Digital Module Engineer

Protingent

Englewood, CO

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$130,000–$180,000 Per Year
SKILLS
Aerospace and Defense, Analysis Skills, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Circuit Design, Clean Technologies, Communication Skills, Component Selection, Customer Support/Service, Debugging Skills, Design Services, Digital Circuit Design, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Design, Electronics, FPGA, FPGA Design, Hardware Debugging, High Reliability, IPC Standards, Information Technology & Information Systems, Integration Testing, Laboratory, Legal, Logic Analyzer, Medical Equipment, Memory Hardware, Microprocessor, Military/DoD Standards, Organizational Skills, Oscilloscope, Schematics, Signal Integrity, System Integration (SI), Systems Reliability, Technical Presentation, Technical Writing, Technical/Engineering Design, Testing, Time Management, United States Citizen, Verification Plans
LOCATION
Englewood, CO
POSTED
Today
Job Title: Digital Module Engineer

Position Description: Protingent Staffing has an exciting direct hire Digital Module Engineer with our client located in Englewood, CO.

Job Description:
  • Seeking a highly skilled Digital Module Design Engineer with extensive knowledge of digital circuit design utilizing FPGAs, microprocessors and various memory technologies for space.

Job Responsibilities:
  • Work under the direction of the Digital Module Lead Engineer to design digital modules through all development stages: from definition to implementation, bring-up, qualification and final release. 
  • Design planning, component selection, schematic design, layout guidance, analysis (including SI/PI and worst case analysis), integration, test/verification, and release.
  • Design with FPGAs, microprocessors, various memory components, high speed digital interfaces, and space application standard control interfaces.
  • Create bring up plans, execute verification testing, and run hands on hardware validation/debugging until the platform is efficiently implemented on the production floor.
  • Present technical materials for internal and customer design reviews.
  • Participate in detailed reviews of other engineer’s designs and help manage the schematic/layout tool flow

Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
  • 5+ years designing digital electronics for space or high reliability systems.
  • Experience delivering flight qualified hardware for various orbits.
  • Strong experience in designing digital modules hosting FPGAs, microprocessors, various memory components, high speed digital interfaces, and space application standard control interfaces.
  • Extensive knowledge of circuit design and signal/power integrity is expected.
  • Proficiency with tools such as Altium, CST, SIWave.
  • Hands on lab experience (oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, bring up/debug).
  • Ability to work effectively under pressure (alone and as a team) to meet tight deadlines.
  • Highly motivated and well organized with a will-do attitude and excellent communication/team skills.
  • Nice to Have:
    • Radiation tolerant design experience (including fault tolerance, redundancy, high-reliability design practices and parts selection).
    • Familiarity with NASA, MIL-STD, ECSS, IPC standards.
    • Understanding of software, power electronics, or mechanical interfaces.
    • Experience with environmental, thermal, or vibration testing.

Job Details:
  • Job Type: Direct Hire
  • Salary Range: $130K-$180K.
  • Location: Englewood, CO.
  • ITAR obligations are associated with this role, U.S. citizenship, U.S. legal permanent resident status, or protected person status under 8 U.S.C. § 1324b(a) (1), (3) is required.

About Protingent: Protingent is an Award-Winning provider of top-tier Engineering and IT talent, trusted by companies at the forefront of innovation — from Software and Aerospace to AI, Clean Tech, Medical Devices, and Connected Technologies. We’re passionate about making a positive impact by connecting exceptional talent with meaningful opportunities and helping our clients build the future.

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