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Mondo

FPGA Engineer

Wilmington, MA

$58 - $63/hr

The start date is ASAP for this 3-month contract position with potential extension. Job Title ... Seeking a hands-on FPGA professional to support digital hardware validation efforts by owning the ...

Geologics

FPGA Engineer

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$65 - $116/hr

FPGA Engineer with ACTIVE Secret Security Clearance RATE RANGE: $65/hr - $116.00/hr W2 Contract ... Contract or Contract to Hire REQUIRED: Secret Security clearance issued by the Department of ...

Geologics

FPGA Engineer

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$65 - $116/hr

FPGA Engineer with ACTIVE Secret Security Clearance RATE RANGE: $65/hr - $116.00/hr W2 Contract ... Contract or Contract to Hire REQUIRED: Secret Security clearance issued by the Department of ...

krg technology inc

FPGA Engineers

Santa Clara, CA

$144K - $199K/yr

FPGA Engineers Location: Austin, TX / Santa Clara Duration ... Contract BSEE or MSEE with 4+ years of experience Has relevant project experience in logic design ...

VTG

Staff FPGA Engineer

Reston, VA

$135K - $173K/yr

Low-level firmware (C/C++) development for bring-up and test Contingent Upon Contract Award ... FPGA interfaces and high speed busses * Experience with systems on a Chip (SoC) * Low-level ...

Saransh Inc

FPGA Verification Engineer

Mountain View, CA · On-site

$153K - $197K/yr

Mountain View, CA (Onsite from Day 1) Contract Must Have Skills: * Strong understanding of FPGA design principles and architectures * Proficiency in System Verilog and UVM verification methodology

VOLT

FPGA Engineer

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$90/hr

... contract with possible hire opportunity. Clearance: Active Secret Clearance Required Skills ... FPGA/ASIC design (VHDL coding) or FPGA/ASIC verification (System Verilog coding with UVM) Xilinx or ...

VTG

Staff FPGA Engineer

Reston, VA · On-site

$135K - $173K/yr

Overview VTG is seeking a Staff FPGA (Field Programmable Gate Array) Engineer to support our ... Contract Award

Voyager Technologies, Inc.

FPGA Manager

San Diego, CA

$165K - $215K/yr

The FPGA Manager for our Products line is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of ... Review contract/proposals/opportunities, with emphasis on SOW, technical requirements, data ...

AVTC Group

Senior FPGA Engineer (DOD cleared)

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$122K - $157K/yr

... or Contract Rate: open to Negotiation Benefits: including Health, Dental Vision, PTO, Holidays ... This role covers the full FPGA lifecycle from requirements and architecture through VHDL coding ...

AVTC Group

Principal FPGA Engineer (DOD cleared)

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$122K - $157K/yr

... or Contract Rate: open to Negotiation Benefits: including Health, Dental Vision, PTO, Holidays ... This role supports the FPGA lifecycle from requirements and architecture through VHDL coding ...

Voyager Technologies, Inc.

FPGA Manager

San Diego, CA · On-site

$165K - $215K/yr

The FPGA Manager for our Products line is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of ... Review contract/proposals/opportunities, with emphasis on SOW, technical requirements, data ...

Silvus Technologies

FPGA Design Engineer

Los Angeles, CA · Hybrid

$132K - $182K/yr

S. federal contracts. PREFERRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES * Master of Science degree in Electrical Engineering (MSEE). * Basic MATLAB skill. * Experience with communication systems on FPGA or ...

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As of Jun 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for contract fpga in the United States is $147,315.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $130,000.00 and $167,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Contract FPGA job?

A Contract FPGA job involves designing, developing, and testing Field Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGAs) on a temporary or project-specific basis. Contractors typically work for a fixed duration, supporting companies in industries such as aerospace, telecommunications, and defense with their FPGA design needs. They are responsible for hardware description language (HDL) coding, simulation, verification, and debugging. Contract FPGA engineers may work remotely or on-site, often requiring expertise in tools like VHDL, Verilog, and FPGA development platforms.

What are the typical responsibilities and workflow for a Contract FPGA engineer?

As a Contract FPGA engineer, your daily responsibilities usually include designing, coding, simulating, and testing FPGA-based hardware modules to meet project-specific requirements. You will often collaborate with system architects, firmware developers, and test engineers to ensure seamless integration and to troubleshoot hardware-software interactions. Contract roles may require flexibility in adapting to new project scopes, coding standards, or toolchains based on client needs. Your workflow will typically involve rapid prototyping, iterative testing, and documentation to support deliverables within tight project timelines.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Contract Fpga position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Contract FPGA engineer, you need strong expertise in digital design, hardware description languages like VHDL or Verilog, and experience with FPGA development and verification. Familiarity with industry-standard tools such as Xilinx Vivado, Altera Quartus, and simulation environments is commonly required, along with relevant technical certifications. Strong problem-solving, effective communication, and adaptability in dynamic project environments are key soft skills for this role. These abilities are essential for delivering robust hardware solutions, meeting project milestones, and collaborating efficiently with multidisciplinary engineering teams.

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FPGA Engineer

FPGA Engineer

Mondo

Wilmington, MA

$58 - $63/hr

Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 3 days ago

Job description

Apply now: Engineering Lab Technician, location is Onsite (Wilmington, MA). The start date is ASAP for this 3-month contract position with potential extension.

Job Title: Engineering Lab Technician
Location-Type: Onsite (Wilmington, MA)
Start Date Is: ASAP
Duration: 3 Month Contract (with potential extension)
Compensation Range: $58-$63/hour W2
Benefits: Eligible for Health, Dental, Vision, 401K
Must be authorized to work in the U.S. This position is not eligible for sponsorship.

Job Description:
Seeking a hands-on FPGA professional to support digital hardware validation efforts by owning the complete RTL-to-FPGA-to-lab validation process in a fast-paced engineering environment.

Day-to-Day Responsibilities:

  • Receive RTL designs from digital design engineers and build FPGA images
  • Perform FPGA synthesis, implementation, and board bring-up activities
  • Program FPGA devices using JTAG interfaces
  • Execute validation testing on FPGA evaluation boards
  • Debug hardware and FPGA issues using lab equipment
  • Utilize oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and power supplies during testing
  • Work in a Linux-based development and validation environment
  • Collaborate closely with hardware and digital design teams to resolve issues
  • Support digital communication and control interface validation efforts
  • Drive FPGA validation activities independently from implementation through testing

Minimum Requirements:

  • 5-10 years of FPGA development and validation experience
  • Demonstrated experience taking designs from RTL through FPGA implementation and lab validation
  • Strong experience with FPGA toolchains such as Vivado or Quartus
  • Hands-on FPGA board bring-up and debugging experience
  • Experience programming and debugging FPGA designs using JTAG
  • Strong Linux environment experience
  • Experience using oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and power supplies
  • Experience troubleshooting hardware and FPGA-related issues independently
  • Strong collaboration skills working with hardware and design engineering teams
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Python scripting experience
  • C programming experience
  • Experience automating test or validation workflows
  • Semiconductor or digital IP validation experience