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As of Jun 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for graduate fpga engineer 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 the difference between Graduate Fpga Engineer vs FPGA Design Engineer?

AspectGraduate Fpga EngineerFPGA Design Engineer
QualificationsTypically recent graduates with a bachelor's or master's in electrical engineering or related fieldsUsually requires experience or advanced knowledge in FPGA design
Work EnvironmentEntry-level, focused on learning and supporting projectsMore independent, responsible for designing and implementing FPGA solutions
Industry UsageCommon in tech, aerospace, and automotive sectors for training new talentUsed across similar industries for specialized FPGA development

The main difference is that a Graduate FPGA Engineer is an entry-level role focused on learning and supporting FPGA projects, while an FPGA Design Engineer is a more experienced position responsible for designing and implementing FPGA solutions. The roles often overlap in industry and required skills, but experience level and responsibilities differ.

Infographic showing various Graduate Fpga Engineer job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 73% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 9% Contract. Highlights an 73% In-person, 18% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $147,315 per year, or $70.8 per hour.
Senior Specialist, FPGA Engineer - Cincinnati, Ohio ***Relo Avail to $161,000

Senior Specialist, FPGA Engineer - Cincinnati, Ohio ***Relo Avail to $161,000

Intermedia Group, Inc.

Cincinnati, OH โ€ข On-site

$142K - $161K/yr

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Posted 9 days ago


Job description

OPEN JOB: Senior Specialist, FPGA Engineer
LOCATION:Cincinnati, Ohio
***Relocation Assistance Available

BASE SALARY: $142,000 to $161,000
JOB SCHEDULE: 4/10 - Employees work 10 hour days, 4 days per week.
INDUSTRY:Aerospace / Aviation / Defense
JOB CATEGORY:Engineering - Electrical
JOB DESCRIPTION:
  • As a Hardware Engineer, you will be responsible for architecture, design and development of next generation Electronic Safe and Arm Devices utilizing the latest state of the art technologies.
  • The ideal candidate for this role would share our passion for creating and innovating new technologies in a highly dynamic, fast-paced environment.
  • We are looking for highly talented, motivated, and versatile engineers that can create the next generation fuzing solutions. ASIC / FPGA designs will include various sensor interfaces, sequence verification, A/D and D/A interfaces, communication protocols, state machines, timer chains, etc. used in Electronic Safe and Arm Devices (Fuzes) for DOD weapon systems. Microsemi / Actel is our targeted FPGA and QuestaSim is our simulation tool.
  • The primary responsibilities will focus on Verilog FPGA design, System Verilog UVM verification and C# based microcontroller development.

Essential Functions:
  • Analysis of the requirements, architecture definition, design and debug of FPGA and associated hardware and microcontroller products and associated firmware.
  • Developing Verilog HDL targeting Antifuse and enhanced Flash FPGA's.
  • Performing effective analysis of functional issues or performance profiling with the hardware and firmware in test environments or target host systems.
  • Contribute to process improvements to ensure hardware-firmware quality and time-to-market.

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's Degree and minimum 6 years of prior relevant experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 4 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 10 years of prior related experience.
  • Knowledge using Verilog for Logic Design.
  • Programming experience in C for embedded systems, including development of algorithms, manipulation of data structures, and implementing highly optimized code.
  • Experience with lab tools: Logic Analyzers, oscilloscopes, JTAG/ICE debuggers and protocol analyzers.
  • Familiar with hardware, software and firmware development methodologies to ensure quality and time-to-market (design verification, code reviews, unit testing, prototyping and product testing).
  • Familiar working with code version control repository tools, such as Subversion (SVN), GIT or TFS.
  • Digital Design practices and principles, logic design and architecture and experience with HDL's (i.e Verilog, VHDL).

Preferred Additional Skills:
  • Knowledge using SystemVerilog for verification with AVM, VMM, OVM, or UVM a plus.
  • Developing C# source code targeting enhanced Flash Microcontrollers.
  • Good English knowledge (speech and writing).
  • Be action-oriented and organized.
  • Ability to handle short notice needs/requests.

If you are interested in pursuing this opportunity, please respond back and include the following:
  • MS WORD Resume
  • required compensation.
  • Contact information.
  • Availability

Upon receipt, one of our managers will contact you to discuss the position in full detail.
JASON DENMARK
Talent Sourcing / Recruiting
Email:
jdenmark@intermediagroup.com
Open Job Portal:https://intermediagroup.catsone.com/careers