FPGA Engineer (Junior Electrical Engineer) - Massachusetts Wilmington, Massachusetts **Onsite** Contract $100/hr - $120/hr Our client, a leading provider of AI-based security detection solutions designed to protect high-volume foot traffic locations like airports, is seeking a motivated FPGA Engineer with a moderate level of experience. In this role, you will assist in designing and testing digital circuits, and help create custom hardware solutions that are critical for industries requiring high-performance computing. This position is ideal for someone with a foundational understanding of electrical engineering who is eager to expand their skill set, particularly in FPGA design and RF technologies. **Key Responsibilities:** + Assist in the design, development, and testing of FPGA-based solutions for AI-driven security detection systems. + Create custom hardware solutions tailored to high-volume environments such as airports. + Build and troubleshoot cable assemblies, debug power supply issues, and test custom LED boards. + Perform testing with standard electrical equipment such as oscilloscopes, multimeters, and signal generators. + Collaborate with senior engineers to develop and refine hardware for performance optimization. + Learn and apply RF (Radio Frequency) principles and technologies to support product development. + Use Arduinos and Python to assist in hardware testing, automation, and debugging tasks. + Participate in circuit design, prototyping, and component selection as part of the development process. + Assist in the documentation of designs, testing procedures, and results. **Qualifications:** + Moderate experience in FPGA design and testing or relevant electrical engineering experience. + Familiarity with digital circuit design and development. + Experience with creating cable assemblies, testing power supplies, and working with custom LED boards. + Proficiency with standard electrical test equipment (e.g., oscilloscopes, multimeters). + Basic knowledge or interest in learning RF technologies and principles. + Experience with Arduinos and Python programming for hardware testing and automation is a plus. + Strong problem-solving skills with an ability to troubleshoot hardware and electrical systems. + Excellent communication skills to work effectively within a team environment. **Preferred Qualifications:** + Experience with FPGA design tools such as Vivado, Quartus, or similar. + Basic knowledge of AI-based security systems or high-performance computing hardware. + A degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field, or equivalent experience. **You will receive the following benefits:** + Medical Insurance - Four medical plans to choose from for you and your family + Dental & Orthodontia Benefits + Vision Benefits + Health Savings Account (HSA) + Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts + Voluntary Life Insurance, Long-Term & Short-Term Disability Insurance + Hospital Indemnity Insurance + 401(k) including match with pre and post-tax options + Paid Sick Time Leave + Legal and Identity Protection Plans + Pre-tax Commuter Benefit + 529 College Saver Plan Motion Recruitment Partners (MRP) is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Veterans/Disability/Women. All applicants must be currently authorized to work on a full-time basis in the country for which they are applying, and no sponsorship is currently available. Employment is subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment screening. Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the hiring process as required under MRP’s Employment Accommodation policy. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance. **Posted by:** Sydney Girsch **Specialization:** Electrical Engineering