Senior FPGA Engineer at Red Six Aerospace

Denver, Colorado, United States

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$140,000 – $170,000Compensation

Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

AerospaceIndustries

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field (Master’s degree preferred)
6–8 years of FPGA design and development experience, with proven contributions to successful product launches
Proficiency in Verilog, VHDL, and SystemVerilog; scripting skills (Python, TCL); familiarity with C/C++ for hardware/software interaction
Solid experience with Xilinx/AMD FPGA development tools (Vivado, Vitis), simulation tools, and version control systems
Knowledge of high-speed serial interfaces, PCIe, Ethernet, UART, SPI, I2C, QSPI, and memory interfaces (DDR)
Capability to estimate FPGA resource usage and power requirements during planning
Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to work independently on complex design challenges
Ability to obtain a U.S. security clearance (U.S. citizenship required)

Responsibilities

Design and implement complex FPGA modules and subsystems in Verilog or VHDL for the ATARS product line
Perform simulation, verification, and debugging at both block and system level
Handle synthesis, place-and-route, and timing closure for performance-critical designs
Collaborate with embedded software, systems, and electrical teams to define FPGA interfaces, requirements, and integration strategies
Optimize FPGA designs for performance, resource utilization, and power efficiency
Document designs, specifications, and verification reports for internal and customer use
Provide mentorship and code reviews for junior engineers
Contribute to FPGA design process improvements and development best practices

Skills

Verilog

VHDL

FPGA Design

Simulation

Verification

Synthesis

Place and Route

Timing Closure

Red Six Aerospace

Augmented reality for military training solutions

About Red Six Aerospace

Red Six Aerospace specializes in advanced training solutions using augmented reality technology designed for outdoor and dynamic environments. Their products enhance military training by providing realistic and immersive experiences that improve situational awareness and decision-making skills. Unlike many competitors, Red Six focuses specifically on the defense sector, offering tailored tools that meet the unique needs of military clients. The company's goal is to redefine training methods in the military by integrating digital content with real-world scenarios, ensuring that personnel are better prepared for various operational challenges.

Orlando, FloridaHeadquarters

2018Year Founded

$107.8MTotal Funding

SERIES_BCompany Stage

VR & AR, DefenseIndustries

51-200Employees

Risks

Competition from established defense contractors like Boeing threatens market share.

Dependency on large defense contracts poses financial risks if not renewed.

Rapid AR technological advancements could lead to obsolescence without innovation.

Differentiation

Red 6 offers AR technology for outdoor and dynamic military training environments.

Their ATARS system allows real-time interaction with virtual entities during flight.

Red 6's technology reduces the need for live aircraft and instructors in training.

Upsides

Successful RAF demonstration highlights cost-saving benefits of Red 6's AR technology.

Strategic partnerships with Boeing and BAE Systems enhance market acceptance.

$70M Series B funding boosts Red 6's development and scaling capabilities.

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