Description:
JOB TITLE: FPGA Design/Verification Engineer
LOCATION: Littleton, CO
PAY RATE: $140/hour
We are a national aerospace and defense staffing agency seeking highly qualified candidates for a position with a top-tier client.
Job Details:
Job Type: Contract (12 months with potential for extension)
Schedule: 5/40 1st Shift
Clearance: Ability to Obtain
Industry: Aerospace / Defense / Aviation
Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision (Cigna)
Perks: Bonus potential + Priority access via Tier 1 supplier
Openings Nationwide: Thousands of opportunities across the U.S.
Qualifying Questions:
Are you a U.S. person as defined under ITAR regulations?
Do you meet the educational and experience requirements for this role?
Can you commute to the job location or relocate if necessary?
Summary:
Architect and implement ASIC prototyping solutions using FPGA platforms (e.g., Synopsys HAPS)
Map ASIC RTL to emulation and FPGA-based systems
Develop and execute validation plans for complex ASIC and FPGA designs
Perform simulation, hardware emulation, and lab bring-up activities
Debug hardware issues and ensure system performance
Automate implementation and testing workflows through scripting
Collaborate with system architects, RTL designers, verification teams, and software developers
Provide technical guidance to junior engineers
Document prototyping, validation, and testing processes
Requirements:
Clearance: Ability to Obtain
BS + 11 years OR MS + 9 years of experience
Strong experience with ASIC prototyping on FPGA platforms (Synopsys HAPS preferred)
Deep understanding of FPGA implementation flow
Experience developing ASIC validation and test plans
Strong hardware debugging skills
Knowledge of data streaming and packet-based protocols (e.g., Ethernet, UCIe, JESD204)
Experience with scripting and automation for testing and implementation
Must be a U.S. Citizen (as defined by ITAR).
Preferred Skills:
Experience in cross-functional collaboration within ASIC development environments
Strong documentation and communication skills
About Us:
The Structures Company is a premier national aerospace and defense staffing agency specializing in contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire placements. We deliver expert workforce solutions across engineering, IT, production, maintenance, and support roles.
As trusted partners to major aerospace OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers, we connect professionals with opportunities to grow and excel in the aviation and aerospace industries.
Eligibility Requirements:
Must be a U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual under 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) to comply with ITAR regulations.
Keywords: aerospace, aviation, engineering, maintenance, aircraft design, defense
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