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FPGA Engineer

Epirus · Torrance, California, United States · On-site

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About Epirus

Epirus combines the latest in directed energy, long-pulse high-power microwaves (HPM), AI, and advanced electronics for unmatched electronic warfare effects. The Leonidas family of HPM systems by Epirus are the most effective non-kinetic cUAS and counter...

About the role

This is an exciting role in a growing company. The ideal candidate for the position is someone who has experience designing, verifying, and integrating state-of-the-art FPGA systems and embedded processing solutions for RF applications. In this role, you will work closely with a talented, multi-disciplinary engineering team to design and manufacture novel RF systems for a variety of platforms in a rapid development environment.

What they're looking for

  • BS degree in Computer or Electrical engineering
  • 2+ years of technical experience
  • Familiarity implementing FPGA and microprocessor designs on embedded hardware
  • Experience working with latest generation state of the art Xilinx/Intel Parts and associated tool sets (Vivado, Quartus)
  • Understanding of common digital communication protocols (SPI, I2C, UART)
  • Good written and oral communication skills
More about this role

Epirus is a high-growth technology company developing software-defined high-power microwave (HPM) systems with devastating counter-electronics effects on modern drone threats. The Epirus Leonidas HPM family of products, empowered by innovations in AI and microelectronics, is human safe and cost-effective. Distinguishing itself from lasers, Leonidas excels against drone swarms while also bending the cost curve back in DoD's favor - taking drone defeat costs from millions of dollars per drone to pennies on the dollar.

This is an exciting role in a growing company. The ideal candidate for the position is someone who has experience designing, verifying, and integrating state-of-the-art FPGA systems and embedded processing solutions for RF applications. In this role, you will work closely with a talented, multi-disciplinary engineering team to design and manufacture novel RF systems for a variety of platforms in a rapid development environment.

  • Design and verification of RTL modules for FPGA applications
  • Initial test and bring-up of custom FPGA circuit cards, including on-board peripherals such as memory, Ethernet, and sensors
  • Automation of test environment (up to and including...

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