What are the responsibilities and job description for the Field-Programmable Gate Arrays Engineer position at Universal Avionics?
Few people can say they work in an industry that makes air travel safer, more efficient, and more reliable. At Universal Avionics - we can! Here at UA, you will be part of a company that's leading the future of aviation to ensure easier management and, safety & reliability of all phases of flight.
As Universal Avionics' FPGA Engineer you will design state-of-the-art FPGAs for safety-critical avionics applications in a fast-paced environment that will test the boundaries of your creativity and passion. Your work will span the entire product life cycle, making you an integral and essential part of our dynamic team.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- :Independently estimate and complete work assignments on time
- .Follow established firmware development processes and procedures
- .For small to large/subsystem level firmware projects
- :Develop and review firmware requirement
- sDevelop and review firmware design dat
- aDevelop, test, debug and review VHDL source cod
- eIntegrate firmware with existing system
- sDevelop and execute physical bench tests in the lab
- .Work effectively with others in a collaborative team environment
- .Investigate complex problem reports
- .Provide input to, and review product and/or system requirements
- .May fulfill the role of Software Lead on small software projects
- .May recommend improvements to software development processes and company products
- .May support ROM estimates for business proposals
- .Some travel may be required
.Required Qualifications
- :Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering or equivalen
- tExtensive FPGA design and development experienc
- eHands-on lab experience
.Competency
:To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies
:Minimum Qualifications
:
An individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below represent the knowledge, skill, and ability required to perform this job successfully. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential function
s.
Education and/or Experien
- ce:A Bachelor's or advanced Degree in Electrical Engineering, or equivalent, and experience with FPGA design and development commensurate with the skills listed bel
- ow.Five or more years of experience in FPGA desi
gn.
Preferred Qualificati
- ons:Commercial avionics design/development experie
- nce.Expert knowledge of FPGA vendor design to
- ols.FPGA Verificat
- ion.DO-254 DAL A/B Des
ign.
Job Sk
- ills:Proficient in VHDL or Verilog, capable of designing an FPGA with either lang
- uage.Proficient with FPGA design tools and design f
- lows.Ability to apply understanding of digital logic design to the development of
- FPGASafe State mac
- hinesComplex inter
- facesTiming analysis and application of constr
- aintsUnderstand verification concepts for the development of F
- PGAs.Ability to logically and systematically troubleshoot a pro
- blem.Ability to work effectively in a team environ
ment.
Computer S
- kills:Proficient with personal computers and computer operating sy
- stems.Proficient with FPGA development environments, programming, and debugging
- tools.Ability to apply understanding of version control s
ystems
Mathematical
Skills:Ability to apply understanding of mathematics related to the design and development of digital electronics (Boolean algebra, DeMorgan’s theorem, Karnaugh maps,
etc.).
What motivates o
- ur team:Excellent benefits, including medical, vision, dental, PTO, 401k, and much more, as well as a robust health & wellness
- programStrong life-work
- balanceGreat company
- cultureGroundbreaking work oppor
- tunitiesImpactful innovation in the avionics
- industryPassionate & dedicated team
- membersA work environment that fosters training, professional development, and career adv
ancement
Why you’ll like work
- ing here:Universal Avionics is a mid-sized company with all the functions and benefits of a much larger organization, so you get the best of bot
- h worlds.You’ll make an impact! You’ll be part of a company that is making huge strides in the safety and reliability of ai
- r travel.You’ll work with very motivated and skilled people who are excellent at what they do and are great
- mentors.You’ll bring your own unique skills set and passion to create a mutually beneficial working and learning env
- ironment.At UASC, we care about our employees, both personally and profes
sionally.
About Universal
Avionics:Universal Avionics and its parent company, Elbit Systems, Ltd., represent decades of leadership and innovation as developers and suppliers of Head-Down Displays (HDD), Head-Up Displays (HUD), Head Wearable Displays (HWD), and Combined Vision Systems (CVS), which includes both our Enhanced Vision System (EVS) and Synthetic Vision System (SVS). Universal Avionics is also a leading manufacturer of innovative commercial avionics systems, offering retrofit and forward-fit solutions for the largest diversification of aircraft types in the
industry.To learn more about Universal Avionics, visit www.UniversalAv
ionics.com
U.S. citizenship or U.S. permanent residency status required. Universal Avionics’ products and technology are controlled under U.S export laws including but not limited to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations, Export Administration Regulations and the Export Administration Act (“Export Laws”). Universal Avionics’ inquiry regarding citizenship is solely for the purpose of ensuring that Universal Avionics remains compliant with the Export Laws and Universal Avionics internal export control