Fpga Engineer

The FPGA Engineer will play a pivotal role in supporting the development of space-qualified motor and motion control systems. This position requires hands-on experience with FPGA development using Verilog and an interest in motor control, motion control, and robotics.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement FPGA solutions for motor and motion control systems.
• Collaborate on projects that will contribute to upcoming lunar programs and other space missions.
• Work with state-of-the-art technology to advance spacecraft and space robotics systems.
• Debug and troubleshoot software to enhance performance and reliability.

• 5-10 years of FPGA development experience.
• Proficiency in Verilog or VHDL programming.
• Experience with motor controls.
• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.

• Interest in robotics and motion control is highly desired.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

This position involves research and development for spacecraft and space robotics. You will have the opportunity to work on multiple projects that will soon be deployed in space, including upcoming lunar programs. The work environment fosters innovation and collaboration, providing the chance to work with cutting-edge technology.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Pasadena, CA.

The pay range for this position is $65.00 - $75.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

This is a fully onsite position in Pasadena,CA.

This position is anticipated to close on May 18, 2026.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I is embedded into our culture through:

• Hiring diverse talent
• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

Actalent is an equal opportunity employer.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services. For more than 40 years, we’ve helped visionary companies advance their goals. Headquartered in the United States, our teams span 150 offices across North America, EMEA, and APAC—with four delivery centers in India led by 1,000 extraordinary employees who connect their passion with purpose every day.

Our Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, and Chennai delivery centers are hubs of engineering expertise, with core capabilities in mechanical and electrical engineering, systems and software, and manufacturing engineering. Our teams deliver work across multiple industries including transportation, consumer and industrial products, and life sciences. We serve more than 4,500 clients, including many Fortune 500 brands. Learn more about how we can work together at actalentservices.com.

Salary : $65 - $75