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RF/Microwave Design Engineer
Communications and Power Industries, Inc.
State College, PA
We are seeking an experienced RF/Microwave Design Engineer who can both develop advanced RF hardware and lead focused engineering development projects. This is a hands-on technical role for…
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CMSS Advanced Software Engineer (SATCOM and EW)
General Dynamics Mis
Colorado Springs, CO
- $118,519 to $131,482 USD / year
We encourage you to apply if you have any of these preferred skills and experiences; Experience with SATCOM, designing/implementing CI/CD pipelines, Docker, automated test frameworks, Agile…
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Associate, Electrical Engineering (Rochester, NY)
L3Harris
Rochester, NY
…interface and work with inside and outside labs to interpret test results and define testing for the purposes of assuring that parts are compliant to…
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SATCOM Systems Engineer
BOOZ, ALLEN & HAMILTON, INC.
Fort Meade, MD
As a SATCOM Systems Engineer on our team, you have the chance to shape future SATCOM systems by leading systems engineering efforts to deliver enterprise SATCOM capabilities for a worldwide…
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SATCOM Systems Engineer, Senior
BOOZ, ALLEN & HAMILTON, INC.
Fort Meade, MD
As a SATCOM Systems Engineer on our team, you'll have the chance to shape future SATCOM systems by leading systems engineering efforts to deliver enterprise SATCOM capabilities for a…
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Lead Fielding Radio Communications & Data Links Subject Matter Expert (SME)
SAIC
Remote, United States
Engineer equipment layouts, physical connectivity, network requirements, and supporting infrastructure to ensure successful installation and operational compatibility.
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Infrastructure Engineer
Auria (Boecore LLC)
Colorado Springs, CO
- $125,000 to $140,000 USD / year
Auria is looking to hire an Infrastructure and Network Engineer to support the development of the Multirole Satellite Frequency In-Field Test Suites (MSFITS) program for the Department of…
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Systems Engineering, Integration and Test Engineer
Auria (Boecore LLC)
Colorado Springs, CO
Auria is seeking a Systems Engineering & Integration Engineer to support the full development lifecycle of a portable SATCOM system. This role will be responsible for applying systems…
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Senior Associate, Electrical Engineer RF
L3Harris
Melbourne, FL
Job Description: L3Harris is seeking a Electrical Engineer with a focus on RF SATCOM System development for the Melbourne/Palm Bay, FL location. In this role you will be responsible for…
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Senior Specialist, Integration & Test Engineer
L3Harris
Melbourne, FL
Job Title: Senior Specialist, Integration & Test Engineer
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Enterprise Crypto Security Engineer
Modern Technology Solutions Inc
El Segundo, CA · Colorado Springs, CO · El Segundo · Colorado Springs
- $136,000 to $186,000 USD / year
Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI) is seeking a motivated and experienced Enterprise Crypto Security Engineer to join our team in El Segundo, CA or Colorado Springs, CO.
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RF Test Engineer, Amazon Leo
Amazon Kuiper Manufacturing Enterprises LLC
San Diego, CA
As a RF Engineer, you will be responsible for integration and test activities for various payload related features for the Leo satellite , ground gateway and the customer terminals.
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Electrical Engineer
Actalent
Sterling, VA
- $62.5 to $75 USD / hour
Job Title: Electrical Engineer High-Speed PCB and Power ElectronicsJob DescriptionThis role focuses on designing highspeed PCB boards and advanced power electronics for custom, groundup…
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Senior DSP Engineer
Actalent
Warrenton, VA
- $85 to $105 USD / hour
Job Title: DSP EngineerJob DescriptionThe Digital Signal Processing (DSP) Engineer will support the development of advanced wireless communications systems, custom waveforms, and…
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Fpga Design Engineer
Actalent
Rolling Meadows, 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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Test & Evaluation Engineer
ENSCO, Inc.
Colorado Springs, CO · El Segundo, CA
We are seeking a Test & Evaluation Engineer to work directly with Government mission leaders and independently governed program teams delivering elements of a critical space mission…
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Field Avionics Technician I
General Atomics
Palmdale, CA
Supports company and customer flight test activities at various locations in support of test objectives. Includes but not limited to Flight Engineer duties, launch and recovery efforts and…
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Specialist, Systems Engineer
L3Harris Technologies
Salt Lake City, UT
We are seeking a Specialist Systems Engineer with an electrical focus to join our systems team on the Relay Next program, specifically for test and system integration. The ideal candidate…
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Space Security EW/RF Operational Engineer
The Aerospace Corpor
Colorado Springs, CO
- $117,300 to $226,900 USD / year
…space enterprise? Join us as a Space Security EW/RF Operational Engineer on the Space Planning, Readiness, and Operations Department team at The Aerospace…
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Information Systems Engineer Manager 2
CORP-Corporate Office
United States
Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems has an opening for an Information Systems Engineer Manager 2 to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals within our Aircraft Solutions…
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Sr. Antenna Production Engineer
Echodyne Corp
Kirkland, WA
We are seeking an Sr. Antenna Production Engineer to help transition our proprietary antenna technology into manufacturable MESA radar hardware. This role works closely with RF,…
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Information Systems Engineer Manager 2
Northrop Grumman
Beale AFB
Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems has an opening for an Information Systems Engineer Manager 2 to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals within our Aircraft Solutions…
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Systems Design Engineer
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc.
Dallastown, PA
…systems, unmanned vehicle platforms, command and control programs, SATCOM systems, shipboard systems, directed energy weapons, and strategic deterrence. We offer competitive pay,…
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Sr. FPGA Developer (REMOTE)
Fairwinds Technologies, L
Cocoa Beach, FL · Wilmington, DE · Middletown, DE · Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD · Tampa, FL · Herndon, VA
Fairwinds Technologies is a U.S.-based engineering firm specializing in Satellite Communications (SATCOM), RF Transmission Systems, Network Design, Systems Integration, and Digital Signal…
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SATCOM Systems Engineer, Senior
Booz Allen Hamilton_United States
Fort Meade, MD · Annapolis Junction, MD
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Fpga Design Engineer

Rolling Meadows, IL, United States

$55 to $80 USD / hour

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Pay: $55 to $80 USD / hour
Posting language: English
Posted: Nov 6, 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 Rolling Meadows, IL. 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 Rolling Meadows, IL. Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Nov 20, 2026. Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Rolling Meadows,IL.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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