• FPGA Hardware Engineer

    Actalent (Newtown, PA)


    Job Title: FPGA Hardware Engineer

    Job Description

    We are looking for an experienced Hardware Engineer to join our team. This position involves all aspects of electronic hardware circuit design for our Networking Products group. You will work on a wide variety of digital system, FPGA and interface designs. You will get involved in both printed circuit board and FPGA design, power supply design, development of the test plans for design verification test, product documentation, and delivery support. You will develop high-quality ruggedized embedded systems and a wide variety of high-speed interface designs that meet stringent commercial and military product requirements.

    Responsibilities

    + Work with internal and external customers to develop product requirements.

    + Engage in FPGA centric design activities.

    + Develop Power Supply solutions that meet both commercial and military compliance standards.

    + Develop product architecture and select components to meet customer requirements.

    + Generate concise documentation, including product specifications, architecture overviews, schematics, and parts lists.

    + Test or coordinate the test of products for compliance with product requirements.

    + Work with production & test personnel to transition designs to manufacturing.

    + Assist in the generation of customer-facing documentation.

    + Provide engineering support for fielded products.

    Essential Skills

    + BS in Electrical, Electronics or Computer Engineering (from an accredited college or university).

    + Over 7 years of electronic hardware design experience.

    + Knowledge of high-speed digital design techniques.

    + Proficient using schematic capture tools for PCB design.

    + Proficient at using Xilinx and/or Intel/Altera FPGA development tools.

    + Proficient using VHDL and/or Verilog for FPGA development.

    + Experience using signal integrity simulation tools.

    + Proficient at EMI/EMC design and mitigation techniques.

    + Ability to work individually or collaboratively as part of a larger design team.

    + Excellent communication, planning, and leadership skills.

    Additional Skills & Qualifications

    + Experience in embedded system design.

    + Knowledge of simulation tools such as Mentor Graphics.

    + Experience with analog design.

    Work Environment

    The position operates in a hybrid work environment, requiring three days a week in the office. There is flexibility to work remotely on Monday and Friday. The work focuses on flight test instrumentation, including recorders designed for use with acquisition products and various types of sensors. The role may also involve working on battery-powered air vehicles with unique requirements

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $48.08 - $85.00/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)

     

    Workplace Type

     

    This is a hybrid position in Newtown,PA.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on May 9, 2025.

    About Actalent

    Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

     

    The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

     

    If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email [email protected] (%[email protected]) for other accommodation options.