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SLD Avionics FPGA Firmware Engineer II - Lunar Permanence

Blue Origin LLC
Seattle, Washington, US
$110K-$154K a year
Permanent
Full-time

SLD Avionics FPGA Firmware Engineer II - Lunar Permanence page is loaded SLD Avionics FPGA Firmware Engineer II - Lunar Permanence Apply locations Seattle, WA time type Full time posted on Posted 3 Days Ago job requisition id R41456

All potential candidates should read through the following details of this job with care before making an application.

At Blue Origin, we envision millions of people living and working in space for the benefit of Earth. We’re working to develop reusable, safe, and low-cost space vehicles and systems within a culture of safety, collaboration, and inclusion.

Join our diverse team of problem solvers as we add new chapters to the history of spaceflight!

Blue Origin is committed to building a future where millions of people live and work in space to benefit Earth. We must return to the Moon permanently, and the Blue Moon Lander enables this goal.

Blue Moon is a large, flexible, reusable commercial lander for cargo or crew.

Lunar Transportation is Blue Origin’s team dedicated to developing mission architectures such as our planned Lunar Lander program, Blue Moon (Link : https : / / www.

blueorigin.com / blue-moon ).

Our Lunar Pathfinder mission will demonstrate the lander’s core capabilities including the privately funded BE-7 landing engine, precision landing sensors, and advanced integrated power and propulsion architecture on an early New Glenn flight.

The team building this vehicle is rethinking how space systems are designed, with a high-performing architecture, efficient reusability, and rapid design iteration.

Come join our team and pave the road to a permanent lunar presence.

As an FPGA Firmware Engineer working on avionics systems, you will need to possess a range of skills and experience to ensure the safe and reliable operation of critical systems.

You will be responsible for developing, implementing, verifying, and testing firmware for FPGA-based systems that must operate in harsh environments and under demanding conditions.

To be successful in this role, you will need to have experience in developing firmware for FPGA-based avionics systems, as well as a deep understanding of FPGA development languages such as VHDL or Verilog.

You will also need experience with FPGA development tools and methodologies, including simulation, synthesis, and verification.

In addition, you will need to be able to work effectively in a team environment, collaborating with hardware and software engineers to integrate firmware with other system components.

You will need to be able to communicate technical information clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing.

We are looking for someone to apply their technical expertise, leadership skills, and commitment to quality to positively impact safe human spaceflight.

Passion for our mission and vision is required!

Responsibilities :

Develop firmware requirements in coordination with systems engineering, hardware engineering, software engineering and subsystem owners

Develop FPGA / ASIC designs and implementations utilizing hardware description languages.

Perform verification utilizing techniques such as simulation, SystemVerilog, OVM and UVM.

Author tests, documentation, and participate in design reviews

Experience with multiple clock domains design.

Knowledge with domain crossings (CDC) : design, verification and debugging.

10% travel to other Blue Origin locations for various meetings, or large scale company events.

Qualifications :

B.S. degree in computer engineering, electrical engineering, computer science, or related field, or equivalent experience.

2+ years of FPGA / ASIC design and verification work experience

Demonstrated firmware development skills in real-time embedded systems, particularly in Verilog / SystemVerilog / VHDL.

Experience designing, developing, and verifying high-performance FPGA or ASIC solutions for use in highly integrated (SW and HW) systems.

Working knowledge of NPR 7150.2, DO-254, or other safety-critical software standard

Ability to earn trust, maintain positive and professional relationships, and build a culture of collaboration

Must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.

S. as a refugee or granted asylum.

Desired :

4+ years of FPGA / ASIC development experience.

Experience with Modelsim, or Questasim simulators and Synopsys tools for design from vendors such as : Microchip, Xilinx, and / or Altera

Experience utilizing Xilinx Vivado and / or Intel Quartus development platforms to successfully build, test, and deploy hardware implementations

Working knowledge of NPR 7150.2, DO-254, or other safety-critical software standard

Compensation range for on site CO applicants is $100,815- $141,141

Compensation range for on site WA applicants is $109,980- $153,972

Compensation range for on site CA applicants is $109,980- $153,972

Other site ranges may differ

Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the requisition is closed.

Inclusivity Statement

Don’t meet all desired requirements? Studies have shown that some people are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single desired qualification.

At Blue Origin, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every desired qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway.

You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.

Export Control Regulations

Applicants for employment at Blue Origin must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (i.e. current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.

S. as a refugee or granted asylum.

Benefits

Benefits include : Medical, dental, vision, basic and supplemental life insurance, paid parental leave, short and long-term disability, 401(k) with a company match of up to 5%, and an Education Support Program.

Paid Time Off : Up to four (4) weeks per year based on weekly scheduled hours, and up to 14 company-paid holidays.

Discretionary bonus : Bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results.

Eligibility for benefits varies by role type, please check with your recruiter for a comprehensive list of the benefits available for this role.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Blue Origin is proud to be an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer and is committed to attracting, retaining, and developing a highly qualified, diverse, and dedicated work force.

Blue Origin hires and promotes people on the basis of their qualifications, performance, and abilities. We support the establishment and maintenance of a workplace that fosters trust, equality, and teamwork, in which all employees recognize and appreciate the diversity of individual team members.

We provide all qualified applicants for employment and employees with equal opportunities for hire, promotion, and other terms and conditions of employment, regardless of their race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin / ethnicity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military / veteran status, or any other status or characteristic protected by federal, state, and / or local law.

Blue Origin will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the Washington Fair Chance Act, the California Fair Chance Act, the Los Angeles Fair Chance in Hiring Ordinance, and other applicable laws.

For more information on EEO Is the Law, please see here .

Affirmative Action and Disability Accommodation

Applicants wishing to receive information on Blue Origin’s Affirmative Action Plans, or applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation in order to participate in the application and / or interview process, please contact us at [email protected] .

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