FPGA Designer for Aerospace and Defense

4 weeks ago


Peterborough, Ontario, Canada Safran Electronics & Defense Full time

Job Description

Safran Electronics and Defense Canada is seeking a skilled FPGA/PLD Designer to join their Engineering team. As a key member of the core team, you will be responsible for defining requirements, implementing, and verifying FPGA-based designs using VHDL and/or other modeling languages.

Responsibilities:

  • Capture, define, and refine product specifications into a set of device-level requirements, including functional architecture, allocation, and justification or derived requirements.
  • Implement requirements into VHDL code, utilizing existing IPs, standard protocols, and best practices.
  • Perform simulation, physical integration, and testing, including troubleshooting, debugging, and design modification.
  • Integrate the design into the larger product or system, ensuring seamless functionality.
  • Develop and maintain life cycle data to support design, implementation, and verification activities.
  • Collaborate with the project management team to define development logic, flow, KPIs, and metrics for successful on-time and on-quality development and verification activities.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering (or equivalent) with a focus on Digital Design.
  • 7+ years of FPGA/PLD development experience, preferably in aerospace, defense, or medical product environments using VHDL or similar languages.
  • Experience in architecture design and trade-offs to define, partition, and allocate requirements to a complex device.
  • Knowledge and experience with DO-254 or similar guidelines for ensuring a safe and rigorous design process.
  • Experience designing and implementing interfaces between digital devices and microcontrollers, including communications and data busses, common protocols, and error handling.

Additional Considerations:

  • A background in embedded control systems, preferably in the aerospace and defense domain, including working knowledge of system interfaces and sensors.
  • Working knowledge of the ModelSim toolset.

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