EndoSec: Security software and cryptographic hardware for government and defense.
Design, develop, test, and maintain FPGA IP cores and FPGA-based systems for hardware security; RTL/C/C++, Python, VHDL/Verilog; simulation, verification, system integration; verification tools and toolchains.
Sparton: Produces sonobuoys and undersea sensors for maritime defense.
5+ YOEU.S. citizen able to obtain security clearance. 5+ years RTL FPGA design (VHDL/Verilog/SystemVerilog), FPGA implementation of image/signal processing, experience with Xilinx devices, high-speed interfaces, MATLAB/Python/C++, Vitis HLS/AI, and Linux driver development.
Lynk Global: Enables direct satellite-to-phone connectivity for standard mobile devices.
Bachelor's degree or higher in electrical or computer engineering; experience with multilayer PCB design, schematic capture, layout, bring-up, testing, harsh environments, digital interfaces, EMI/EMC, and basic FPGA RTL or firmware.
Reston or Washington, D.C. or Indianapolis or West Lafayette
$152k-$247k/yrHybridFull Time
Rolls-RoyceLondon Stock Exchange: RR: Designs and manufactures aircraft engines and power systems.
5+ YOEBachelor's with 5+ years, master's with 3+ years, or PhD in electronics or computer engineering; U.S. citizenship required. FPGA/ASIC, RTL, VHDL/Verilog/SystemVerilog and verification experience required.
Rolls-RoyceLondon Stock Exchange: RR: Manufacturer of aircraft engines and industrial power systems.
5+ YOEBachelor's degree plus 5+ years, master's plus 3+ years, or PhD in electronics or computer engineering; U.S. citizenship required. FPGA/ASIC, RTL, verification, timing closure, and development tool experience required.
El Segundo or Los Angeles or Washington or San Francisco or Seattle or London
$160k-$225k/yrOnsiteFull Time
CHAOS Industries: Develops advanced radar and sensing systems for modern defense.
5+ YOEBachelor's in a relevant field, 5+ years FPGA RTL design experience, Verilog/SystemVerilog, AXI protocols, Vivado and SoC FPGA experience, Bash/Python scripting, U.S. Person required.
El Segundo or Los Angeles or Washington or San Francisco or Seattle or London
$160k-$225k/yrOnsiteFull Time
CHAOS Industries: Develops advanced radar and sensing systems for modern defense.
5+ YOEBachelor's in CE/EE/CS, 5+ years FPGA RTL design experience, Verilog/SystemVerilog, AXI protocols, Vivado/SoC FPGAs, TCP/UDP/IP and serial protocols, Bash/Python scripting; U.S. Person required.
Rocket LabNASDAQ: RKLB: Designs and builds launch vehicles and satellite systems.
8+ YOEBachelor's in computer or electrical engineering with 8+ years experience, FPGA firmware design with VHDL, and ability to obtain/maintain U.S. government security clearance.
Trident Systems: Develops high-performance electronics for space and defense.
4+ YOEBachelor's in EE/CE (or MS) and 6+ years (4+ with MS) experience in FPGA RTL design, timing closure, simulation/verification, Vivado/VHDL/SystemVerilog experience, lab bring‑up, and high‑speed interface integration.
Annapolis Junction or Boise or Salt Lake City or Bloomington or United States
$142k-$150k/yrRemoteFull Time
General Dynamics Mission SystemsNYSE: GD: Engineers secure communication and mission-critical defense technology systems.
5+ YOEBachelor's in Electrical/Computer Engineering (or related) with 5+ years experience (Master's+3 acceptable), U.S. citizenship, ability to obtain DoD Secret clearance, 5–8+ years ASIC/FPGA RTL design experience, formal verification and verification-process experience, JIRA and Microsoft Office proficiency.
Booz Allen HamiltonNYSE: BAH: Provides technology and management consulting services to diverse organizations.
3+ YOE3+ years developing FPGA/SDR solutions; proficiency with Verilog/VHDL/SystemVerilog/HLS, Vitis/Vivado/Xilinx toolchains, Python/C++, MATLAB, Linux, Agile tools (Jira, Confluence); ability to obtain TS/SCI clearance; bachelor’s in EE or CE required.
Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory: Conducts research and engineering for national security and space.
3+ YOEBachelor's degree in a relevant engineering or computer science field, 3+ years of software development, VHDL or Verilog, FPGA and simulation tools, GitLab, and eligibility for Secret clearance with U.S. citizenship.
Annapolis Junction or Boise or Salt Lake City or Bloomington or United States
$177k-$187k/yrRemoteFull Time
General Dynamics Mission SystemsNYSE: GD: Engineers secure communication and mission-critical defense technology systems.
8+ YOEBachelor's in ECE or related plus 8+ years (or Master's plus 6+ years), strong RTL/ASIC/FPGA design experience, ASIC tape-out and timing closure experience, ability to obtain DoD Secret clearance, proficiency with JIRA and Microsoft Office.
Northrop GrummanNYSE: NOC: Develops and manufactures advanced aerospace, defense, and space systems.
5+ YOEBS with 5+ yrs or MS with 3+ yrs (Level 3) or PhD with 1+ yrs; SCI clearance; VHDL experience; FPGA design flow expertise; aerospace domain knowledge; leadership experience.
VHDL, RTL, Synthesis, Place and Route, Timing Analysis, Power Analysis, Vivado, QuestaSim, MATLAB, Simulink