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Electrical Engineer III
Crane Aerospace & Electronics
West Caldwell, NJ
Crane Aerospace and Electronics has an exciting opportunity for an Electrical Engineer III at our West Caldwell, NJ location.
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Senior OCT Test and Verification Engineer
AstraNu, Inc.
Murray Hill, NJ
We are looking for a hands-on Senior OCT Test and Verification Engineer to own the verification chain of our OCT modules, from integrated photonic chips to the packaged module. You will…
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Specialist, Automation Engineer (Onsite)
Merck
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The automation engineer role at the Specialist level will serve as technical resource to support new and/or existing facilities across the Small Molecule Process Research & Development (SM…
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Sr. Lab System Support Engineer
Cognizant
New Brunswick, NJ
- $95,000 to $115,000 USD / year
Cognizant is seeking a Sr. Lab System Support Engineer to support and govern laboratory systems and non-networked laboratory instruments within regulated Life Sciences environments.
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Director - Applications
MacDermid, Incorporated
Piscataway, NJ
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Sr. Engineer Electrical & Electronics Engineering XI
Vertiv
Westerville, OH
The Senior Electrical Engineer will contribute to the release of new products; will work in a cross-functional development group; provide support and leadership to other engineers; manage a…
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Fpga Design Engineer
Actalent
Schaumburg, IL
- $55 to $80 USD / hour
FPGA Design EngineerJob DescriptionThis FPGA Design Engineer role supports a leading defense organization developing cuttingedge systems. You will work across the full FPGA design…
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Embedded Software Engineer
Actalent
Schaumburg, IL
- $55 to $120 USD / hour
Perform handson testing and debugging of embedded software in a lab environment, including integration of software with hardware platforms.
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Senior Mechatronics Engineer
Auris Health Inc. Legal Entity
Santa Clara, CA
…family of companies, is recruiting for a Senior Mechatronics Engineer for the Ottava R&D Team. This position is located in Santa Clara,…
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Systems Engineer - Electronic Systems Lifecycle Division - ELSYS - Warner Robins, GA - (Open Rank)
Warner Robins, GA
The Systems Engineer oversees and coordinates the work of technical teams on systems projects, ensuring the successful design, implementation, operation, and technical management of those…
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Principal Antenna/RF Front End Design Engineer
RTX
United States
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Technical Consulting Engineer
Cisco
Research Triangle Park, NC
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Associate Clinical Specialist, Pain Interventions - Washington DC
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Associate Project Engineer - Sturgis, MI Plant
Abbott Laboratories
Sturgis, MI
The Project Engineer will manage administratively small to medium scale projects, including, but not limited to:
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Senior Staff Device Characterization Engineer
Renesas Electronics
Palm Bay, FL
Join our Technology Development (TD) team as a Senior Engineer and contribute to cutting-edge projects in power device development and semiconductor device characterization.
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Senior Software Engineer
Natera
Remote, United States
Natera is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join a small, high-leverage team inside the Case Management Platform (CMP) organization. This is a new and intentionally unique role: you…
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Electrical Engineer (EMC)
Amentum
Huntsville, AL
The EMC Engineer will provide Electromagnetic Environmental Effects (E3) engineering support to the ES31 RF, E3 & GN&C Branch of the Space Systems Department in the Engineering Directorate…
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Sr. Electrical Engineer (EMC)
Amentum
Huntsville, AL
The EMC Engineer will provide Electromagnetic Environmental Effects (E3) engineering support to the ES31 RF, E3 & GN&C Branch of the Space Systems Department in the Engineering Directorate…
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Quality Engineer - Production Support - 3rd shift
L'Oreal USA, Inc
Florence, KY
- $7.25 USD / hour
As a Production Support Quality Engineer, you will play a vital role in providing comprehensive quality support across various departments. You will gain experience in supporting bulk…
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Automotive Mechanical Test Technician 1 1
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Communicate testing related issues to the appropriate engineer, facilitator, or support group.
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Senior Applications Engineer
Elevate Semiconductor
San Diego, CA
- $110,000 to $130,000 USD / year
This is the engineer who takes a customer issue or a new EVM from start to finish with little hand-holding. You'll spend real time in the lab, own documentation for the products you…
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Applications Engineer
Elevate Semiconductor
San Diego, CA
- $85,000 to $100,000 USD / year
We want someone early in their career who already likes being in the lab and wants to get very good at it. You'll start with bench measurements, EVM support and documentation, working…
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Field Service Engineer II
Thermo Electron North America LLC
Remote, United States
…Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs…
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Field Service Engineer II (Molecular)
Thermo Electron North America LLC
Remote, United States
…Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs…
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Actalent

FPGA Design Engineer

Cedar Rapids, IA, United States

$55 to $80 USD / hour

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Pay: $55 to $80 USD / hour
Posting language: English
Posted: Nov 4, 2026

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FPGA Design EngineerJob DescriptionThis FPGA Design Engineer role supports a leading defense organization developing cuttingedge systems. You will work across the full FPGA design lifecycle, contributing to advanced missioncritical hardware solutions in a fastpaced, hightechnology environment. The position is based in Schaumburg, IL and is ideal for engineers with several years of FPGA experience who want to design and implement complex digital logic for realtime, highperformance applications.Responsibilities

Design, develop, and implement FPGAbased digital logic for advanced defense and communications systems.
Create, optimize, and maintain VHDL code for highperformance, realtime applications.
Own the full FPGA design lifecycle, including requirements analysis, architecture, implementation, verification, and support.
Collaborate closely with crossfunctional engineering teams, including RF, systems, hardware, and firmware engineers, to ensure seamless system integration.
Participate in integration, testing, and troubleshooting of FPGA designs in lab environments, using appropriate tools and test equipment.
Debug and resolve digital hardware and FPGArelated issues, ensuring reliable performance in missioncritical scenarios.
Document design specifications, test procedures, and technical reports in a clear and comprehensive manner.
Ensure FPGA designs comply with defenseindustry standards, security requirements, and program objectives.
Contribute to systemlevel integration efforts for EW, SATCOM, IR, and RFbased technologies.
Support continuous improvement of design processes, tool flows, and best practices within the engineering team.

Essential Skills

310+ years of FPGA design and development experience-we have multiple openings!!
Strong handson experience with FPGA design across the full lifecycle, from concept through implementation and verification.
Expertise in VHDL for designing and implementing complex digital logic.
Experience working with Xilinx, Intel, or Altera FPGA toolchains (specific product lines not required).
Solid understanding of digital logic fundamentals and digital hardware design principles.
Strong hardware debugging skills, including the ability to diagnose and resolve FPGArelated issues in lab environments.
Ability to collaborate effectively with crossfunctional engineering teams and communicate technical concepts clearly.
Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a closely related field.
Ability to work in environments that may require access to classified information, with an active Secret clearance preferred.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Familiarity with highspeed interfaces and related design considerations.
Experience with DSP blocks or embedded processing within FPGA architectures.
Understanding of systemlevel integration in Electronic Warfare (EW) or RF systems.
Prior exposure to defenseindustry standards and securitydriven design practices.
Strong documentation skills for specifications, test procedures, and technical reports.
Ability to thrive in a fastpaced, hightechnology environment focused on missioncritical solutions.
Active Secret clearance is preferred but candidates without clearance may also be considered.

Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Cedar Rapids, IA. Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $55.00 - $80.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits

available for this temporary role may include the following:

Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Cedar Rapids, IA. Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Nov 18, 2026. Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Cedar Rapids,IA.About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.

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