Job Title: FPGA EngineerJob DescriptionThe Digital Systems Engineer will design, test, and integrate complex digital signal processing systems. This individual will work closely with hardware & software engineers during the test and integration phases. Additionally, they will provide design, documentation, implementation, and testing verification. This position reports to the Director of Engineering.Hard SkillsDesign, simulation and implementation of FPGA-based digital signal processing systemsDesign FPGA-based circuit card assemblies using schematic captureDevelop hardware prototypes, debug and test using oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, signal generators, logic analyzers, etc.Define and coordinate software tasks related to hardware-software interfaces within FPGA-based circuit card assembliesProficiency with Xilinx FPGA design flows using both ISE and VivadoExperience with full development cycle of FPGA design, including simulation, synthesis, implementation, and timing closureExpertise in FPGA-based real-time DSP implementationExperience with FPGA hardware interfaces related to RF sampling and waveform generation using A/D and D/A convertersFPGA-based high-speed memory and bus interfaces (PCIe, DDR3) are a strong plusStrong understanding of software and hardware interaction (Linux host / PCIe endpoint)Understanding of digital signal processing hardware architecturesFamiliarity with high-speed PCB board layoutBachelor’s degree in Systems or EngineeringSoft SkillsExcellent verbal and written communication skillsIndependent time management of responsibilitiesAbility to interact effectively with project teams, management, and customersJob TypeThis is a Contract-to-Hire position with a duration of 9 Month(s).About ActalentActalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.Diversity, Equity & InclusionAt Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:Hiring diverse talentMaintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflectionBuilding a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomesEnsuring growth opportunities for our peopleThe company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email (% ) for other accommodation options.