SpaceX

FPGA Engineer

SpaceX

Hawthorne, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

We are looking for an innovative and highly motivated FPGA Engineer to join the SpaceX family. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and testing complex FPGA systems for our space operations. You will be an integral part of the team as we continue to push the boundaries of space exploration and technology.To be successful in this role, you must have a passion for problem-solving, a deep knowledge of FPGA technologies, and a commitment to quality and reliability. You should have a bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field, as well as experience in FPGA design, verification, and testing. Experience with Verilog, VHDL, or SystemVerilog is also required.We’re looking for a creative and collaborative engineer who can bring their unique skills and perspective to our mission. If you’re interested in making history and being part of something bigger than yourself, then SpaceX is the place for you!

Where is this job?
This job is located at Hawthorne, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Experience With Embedded Systems

  • Strong Knowledge Of Fpga Design And Development

  • Experience With Digital Circuit Design And Verification

  • Expertise In Verilog

  • Vhdl And/Or Systemverilog

  • Knowledge Of Xilinx

  • Altera Or Actel Fpgas

  • Familiarity With Board Level Design

  • Understanding Of Linux/Unix Operating Systems

  • Proficiency In Scripting Languages

Required Skills
  • Debugging

  • Embedded systems

  • Verilog

  • VHDL

  • FPGA

  • PCB Layout

  • Digital Design

  • RTL

  • ASIC

  • ModelSim

  • Xilinx

  • Altera

  • Synthesis

  • Simulations

  • Timing Analysis

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • self-motivation

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

  • Decision-making

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a FPGA Engineer in Hawthorne, CA, USA is $95,000-$135,000 per year. This range is based on factors such as experience, education, and industry. FPGA Engineers are responsible for designing, developing, and testing Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) systems. They work with hardware and software teams to ensure that the FPGA system is efficient, cost-effective, and meets customer requirements. FPGA Engineers must have a strong knowledge of digital and analog circuit design, programming languages, and engineering principles.

Additional Information
SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMarch 24th, 2023
Apply BeforeJanuary 14th, 2026
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About SpaceX

Space Exploration Technologies Corp., trading as SpaceX, is a private American aerospace manufacturer and space transportation services company headquartered in Hawthorne, California. It was founded in 2002 by Elon Musk with the goal of reducing space transportation costs to enable the colonization of Mars.

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