FPGA Engineer
About Northwood Space:
Northwood is on a mission to transform connectivity between earth and space and bring the benefits of space to the masses through innovations in space communications technologies. If you are energized by building at a high-velocity company and seeing your work deployed in locations around the globe with real impact, we want you at Northwood.
Role:
Northwood Space is looking for a FPGA Engineer to join our team in Torrance. This person will work on the digital design of our antenna systems, including data transport and signal processing chain. They will be designing, developing, and testing FPGA blocks to provide resilient and reliable communication links for our customers.
Responsibilities:
Design, implement, and test networking and DSP blocks on FPGAs for high-rate, parallel data processing.
Lead complex multi-disciplinary projects to push product development from initial design and prototype to shipment and operations.
Drive system architectures, analyze trades, and scope system requirements.
Analyze performance data from in-the-field testing to diagnose and fix issues, and provide feedback for product improvements.
Basic Qualifications:
5+ years of professional experience
Bachelors Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent field
Expert in Verilog and SystemVerilog
Experience with Python
Experience with DSP and/or networking on FPGA
Experience with FPGA SoCs
Experience using lab equipment such as oscilloscopes and spectrum analyzers to debug high-speed FPGA designs
In-person in Torrance
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience in HLS
Experience with C++ or Rust
Experience with high-performance PCBA architecture and design, including use of FPGAs
Additional Information:
To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.
Northwood is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with Northwood is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.
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