Overview
On Site
Depends on Experience
Contract - Independent
Contract - W2
Contract - 12 Month(s)
Skills
Staff Electrical Engineer
FPGA
Job Details
Staff Electrical Engineer FPGA in our Hardware Engineering department,
Location: Irvine, CA
Contract
Contract
Role Overview
As a Staff Electrical Engineer, you will lead FPGA development within an embedded control system involving microcontrollers, motors, and sensors. You will be responsible for RTL coding, simulation, hardware integration, and cross-functional collaboration with electrical, mechanical, and firmware teams.
Key Responsibilities
- Analyze and document design requirements
- Perform RTL coding, simulation, and FPGA implementation
- Assign FPGA pins based on hardware design
- Maintain HW/SW interface documentation
- Develop control algorithms for motor drivers and analog front-end circuits
- Conduct hardware bring-up and troubleshooting
- Support firmware integration and system testing
- Apply risk and failure analysis techniques
- Ensure compliance with regulatory and QMS standards
Required Skills & Abilities
- Proficiency in FPGA design and mainstream development tools
- Strong RTL coding skills in VHDL and Verilog
- Experience with embedded protocols (I2C, SPI, UART)
- Solid understanding of electronics and circuit design
- Skilled in lab instrumentation and troubleshooting
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
Education & Experience
- Bachelor s degree in science or engineering
- Minimum 8 years of relevant experience (or 6 years with a Master s degree)
- Experience with embedded MCU hardware, motor drivers, signal conditioning, and biomedical sensor interfaces is a plus
Additional Information
- No travel required
- Work involves lab and office environments, with occasional lifting (<25 lbs)
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