FPGA Design Engineer

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Silvus is seeking a FPGA Design Engineer who will report to the Director of FPGA Engineering on the FPGA Engineering team. The successful individual in this role participates in all aspects of the research and development process from concept to field deployment. FPGA Design Engineers are responsible for the efficient implementation of novel signal processing algorithms for Silvus' MIMO wireless networking products. In addition, they participate in the support and development of FPGA-based designs for our advanced wireless systems R&D. These are exciting projects aimed at addressing challenging real-world communication needs. This position is 100% onsite, Monday through Friday, at Silvus Technologies' Engineering and R&D Office in Irvine, CA , near the vibrant Irvine Spectrum. The following is a list of at least some of the current essential job functions of the position. Management may assign or reassign duties and responsibilities at any time at its discretion. ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES Digital design architecting for wireless communication projects. Fixed point design of signal processing blocks while working with systems engineers. RTL coding, simulation, and test bench development. FPGA synthesis and timing closure. Hardware verification and troubleshooting; familiarity with logic analyzers. Provide support to the RF and Software Engineering teams. Perform other related duties of which the above are representative. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related fields plus a minimum of 2 years of demonstrated experience in FPGA design; OR an advanced degree (MS or PhD) in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related fields Proven expertise working with multiple clock-domain, high-utilization FPGA designs. Experience with Xilinx FPGAs, SoCs, and the Vivado IDE. Experience with tcl or python. Must be U.S. Person (U.S. Citizen, or Permanent Resident) due to clients under U.S. federal contracts. All employment is contingent upon the successful clearance of a background check and drug test. PREFERRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Master of Science degree in Electrical Engineering (MSEE). Demonstrated experience with fixed point binary arithmetic, and digital signal processing designs. Experience using MATLAB. Experience with communication systems on FPGA or ASIC designs. WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Office environment. Occasional exposure to heat, cold, and allergens while performing tests or demonstrations in the field. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to do the following: Lift equipment up to 20 lbs. for the set-up of demonstrations and testing. Perform bending and reaching movements to place items on lower and higher shelves. Kneeling or squatting to access lower shelves. Walking/Moving in the labs. #silvuscareers

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THE COMPANY Silvus Technologies , a leading provider of advanced MANET and MIMO communications systems, is reshaping mesh network technology for mission-critical applications - on the ground, in the air and at sea. Its battle-proven StreamCaster family of MANET radios and proprietary MN-MIMO waveform provides the vital communications link for defense, law enforcement and public safety agencies around the world, and in the toughest operational environments. With deep roots in DARPA research, Silvus Technologies develops world-class advanced communications technologies that are reshaping the tactical communications landscape. From pure line-of-sight to extreme non-line-of-sight, Silvus radios form a self-healing, self-forming mesh network, enabling secure and reliable connectivity, including video and high-bandwidth data. Silvus Technologies is a wholly owned subsidiary of Motorola Solutions, Inc. Would you like to join an incredibly talented group of people, doing very challenging work, with the prime directive of " Keeping Our Heroes Connected "?

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