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title: Senior Principal FPGA Design Engineer at BAE Systems
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| **Company** | [BAE Systems](https://www.foundrole.com/companies/bae-systems?utm_source=ai_markdown) |
| **Location** | Nashua, NH (Hybrid) |
| **Posted** | Nov 11, 2026 |

## Is this job real?

**Ghost job check:** B · Low risk. Probably a real opening.

## Visa sponsorship

- **H-1B:** BAE Systems sponsors H-1B visas. It filed 2 H-1B petitions (FY2026 Q1 – FY2026 Q4).
- **E-Verify:** No E-Verify enrollment on record for BAE Systems.

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## Description

BAE Systems, Countermeasure & Electromagnetic Attack Solutions (CEMA) has an open position for a Senior Principal FPGA Digital Design Engineer. Our employees work on the world’s most advanced electronics. Spanning air, land, sea, and space, we are developing the technology of tomorrow, delivered today. At BAE Systems we are innovating for the future.  
The selected candidate will apply their skills in design in order to develop and support our “Design it Right” initiative for a variety of complex defense products and technologies. You will have the opportunity to acquire product knowledge, use and advance your technical skills on innovative technologies in a Hybrid work format. The candidate will be required to be detail-oriented, possess strong analytical skills, and have a passion for continuous improvement with the ability to Mentor others.  
In this Senior Principal FPGA Engineering position, you will be supporting FPGA designs through all phases of development. This includes performing activities including assisting in design architecture, ownership of RTL coding, synthesis, place and route, timing closure, basic test bench development, lab testing, product support and FPGA security.  
 
## Skills

- Test Bench Design
- Analytical Skills
- Timing Closure
- Register Transfer Language RTL
- Architectural Design
- Digital Design
- Continuous Improvement Process
- Attention to Detail
- Laboratory Testing
- Detail Oriented
- Field-Programmable Gate Array (Fpga)

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