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Engineering - FPGA Design/Verification Engineer

Littleton, CO 80121

Posted: 09/08/2026 Industry: Defense, Engineering Job Number: ZVlSRGdKNWVSYmxaWU9uVnJjV3djQT09 Pay Rate: 113.08 Hourly USD Job Code: JPC - 17518

Job Description

JOB TITLE: FPGA Design/Verification Engineer
LOCATION: Littleton, CO
PAY RATE: $113.08/hour

We are a national aerospace and defense staffing agency seeking highly qualified candidates for a position with a top-tier client.

Job Details:

  • Job Type: Contract (12 months with potential for extension)

  • Clearance: Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret Security Clearance.

  • Industry: Aerospace / Defense / Aviation

  • Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision (Cigna)

  • Perks: Bonus potential + Priority access via Tier 1 supplier

  • Openings Nationwide: Thousands of opportunities across the U.S.

Qualifying Questions:

  • Are you a U.S. citizen and able to obtain and maintain a U.S. security clearance?

  • Do you meet the educational and experience requirements for this role?

  • Can you commute to the job location or relocate if necessary?

Summary: 

  • Performs ASIC and FPGA development on research and development programs.

  • Develops, tests, and integrates digital signal processing (DSP), high-speed digital design, high-speed communication, and system-on-chip (SOC) implemented on FPGA platforms.

  • Works with COTS-based control platforms and embedded processors on FPGA platforms.

  • Develops automation scripts to improve FPGA development efforts.

  • Collaborates with Systems Architects, RF/Analog and Digital Circuit designers, and ASIC/FPGA engineers for complex systems employing high-speed networking concepts.

  • Contributes to design, simulation, verification, integration, and test of complex, high-speed products.

  • Applies HDL programming with VHDL, Verilog, and SystemVerilog for FPGA and ASIC development.

  • Performs verification of digital ASICs, FPGAs, and mixed-signal ASICs or FPGAs.

  • Applies space system design experience to hardware requirements for space applications.

  • Supports integration and test of complex, high-speed products with cross-functional teams.

Requirements:

  • Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret Security Clearance.

  • Must be a U.S. Person (as defined by ITAR).

  • Bachelor of Science or higher from an accredited college in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related discipline, or equivalent experience and combined education.

  • Experience in verification of digital ASICs, FPGAs, or mixed-signal ASICs or FPGAs.

  • HDL programming experience with VHDL, Verilog, and SystemVerilog.

  • Experience developing, testing, and integrating digital signal processing (DSP) on FPGA platforms.

  • Experience with high-speed digital design on FPGA platforms.

  • Experience with system-on-chip (SOC) implemented on FPGA platforms.

  • Experience with COTS-based control platforms and embedded processors on FPGA platforms.

  • Preferred: Experience leading ASIC projects and space system design experience.

About Us:

The Structures Company is a premier national aerospace and defense staffing agency specializing in contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire placements. We deliver expert workforce solutions across engineering, IT, production, maintenance, and support roles.

As trusted partners to leading aerospace and defense OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers, we connect professionals with career opportunities to grow and excel in aviation, aerospace, and defense.

Eligibility Requirements:

Must be a U.S. Person (U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual under 8 U.S.C. § 1324b(a)(3)) to comply with ITAR regulations.

Keywords: aerospace, aviation, engineering, maintenance, aircraft design, defense

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