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Senior FPGA Design & Development Engineer

Thunderhawk Technology Partners
Melbourne, FL Full Time
POSTED ON 7/22/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/20/2026

Thunderhawk Technology Partners is hiring a Senior FPGA Design & Development Engineer for our leading Aerospace & Defense client.


Required Skills

✔ Strong FPGA design and development using VHDL

✔ Xilinx FPGA architectures and development tools (Vivado/ISE)

✔ DSP (Digital Signal Processing) implementation on FPGA hardware

✔ MATLAB modeling and simulation

✔ Hardware bring-up, debugging, and lab validation

✔ Linux development environment

✔ Timing analysis and timing closure

✔ ModelSim / Questa simulation tools

✔ System integration and hardware testing

✔ RF, SDR, Radar, or Communications systems experience

✔ Requirements capture and technical documentation

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and document FPGA solutions using VHDL

• Implement DSP algorithms in FPGA hardware

• Perform FPGA board bring-up, debugging, and validation

• Support system integration, verification, and testing activities

• Participate in design reviews and maintain technical documentation

Work within structured development and verification processes

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