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EXPANSIA is hiring a Senior FPGA and Embedded Engineer — a full-time, based in Hollywood, MD role. Apply directly on EXPANSIA's careers page below.

E01-C07 Senior FPGA and Embedded Engineer

Team: Integrated Product Development

Location: Hollywood, MD

Commitment: Full Time

Workplace Type: hybrid

Salary:

There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, geographic location, education, and certifications.

Start Date: Immediate

JHNA, CTSi, and EXPANSIA have come together to form a Defense Technology platform named Aether Aerospace focused on delivering high-impact technologies, technology-enabled services and advanced manufacturing solutions to the U.S. Department of Defense and related national security customers. Backed by Falfurrias Management Partners, the platform brings together deep domain expertise across Army, Navy, and Air Force and Space Force programs, digital engineering, systems integration, and specialized manufacturing capabilities.

The combined organization operates as a multi-entity aerospace and defense technology and tech-enabled services and manufacturing enterprise positioned for scalable growth, operational excellence, and long-term value creation.

OVERVIEW

Full-time/Permanent Employee

Location: Remote/Hollywood, MD

Develop mission-critical embedded computing capabilities for advanced aerospace platforms where engineering rigor, technical judgment, and system reliability are paramount.

We are seeking an experienced Embedded FPGA Engineer to develop mission-critical embedded computing systems for aerospace, defense, and high-reliability platforms. The successful candidate will architect, implement, integrate, and verify FPGA-based digital systems tightly coupled with embedded software, high-speed interfaces, and avionics communications. This role requires ownership of technical solutions from concept through production and close collaboration with electrical, software, systems, and verification engineers.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Architect mission computing systems
Partition hardware/software
Define FPGA frameworks
Own verification strategies
Lead integration labs
Mentor engineers
Influence technology roadmap
Resolve critical technical issues
Thinks like a systems architect rather than an individual contributor
Makes technical decisions that balance performance, reliability, maintainability, cost, and schedule
Solves ambiguous engineering problems with sound technical judgment
Mentors and develops engineers through technical leadership and example
Builds consensus while confidently driving technical direction
Challenges assumptions and continuously improves engineering processes and architectures
Understands the operational and mission impact of engineering decisions
Maintains exceptionally high standards for design quality, verification, and documentation
Earns the trust of peers through technical expertise, integrity, and consistent execution
Takes ownership of mission success—not just assigned tasks

KEY QUALIFICATIONS

Clearance: Ability to obtain Secret Clearance

Years of Experience and Education: Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related discipline. Equivalent internship or project experience considered with 10+ years of experience.

Lead architecture trades
Approve interface definitions
Own customer technical discussions
Guide verification
Mentor team
Establish engineering standards
Drive root-cause resolution

Aether Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.

Senior FPGA and Embedded Engineer

E01-C07 Senior FPGA and Embedded Engineer

RESPONSIBILITIES

KEY QUALIFICATIONS

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