Firmware Engineer

  • FIBERTEK, INC.
  • Herndon, VA
  • time-alarm-solid 03-11-2024

Job Description

Fibertek, Inc. is a leading developer of laser and electro-optic systems for the aerospace community. We are currently looking for an experienced Firmware Engineer to join our Research and Development Team in Herndon, VA.

Responsibilities

  • Develop, verify, and upgrade firmware in electro-optical systems.
  • Collaborate with small teams to bring products from concept to completion.
  • Utilize VHDL for firmware development.
  • Work with Xilinx, Microchip FPGAs, and related tools.
  • Interface with hardware designers for seamless integration.
  • Create and run simulations to verify design compliance.

Requirements

  • 3+ years of relevant experience in firmware development.
  • BS in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science.
  • Proficiency in VHDL and FPGA development.
  • Experience with interfaces like SPI, I2C, UART, and DDR3.
  • Familiarity with lab instruments for testing and analysis.

Bonus Areas

  • Experience with Hi-Rel/Space programs and signal processing.
  • Knowledge of Spacewire, Gigabit Ethernet, or Aurora interfaces.
  • Ability to work with IP cores and microcontrollers.
  • Experience with FPGA embedded cpu cores like Zynq and Microblaze.
  • Proficiency in designing GUI-based test software.

Location

Herndon, VA