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Senior Digital Engineer (HDL/FPGA-Power Electronics)

Aleron
United States, Wisconsin, Milwaukee
Nov 11, 2026
Description Job Title: Senior Digital Engineer Location: Milwaukee, WI Employment Type: Salaried direct employee with comprehensive benefits Industry: Power Electronics Compensation: Open About the Opportunity: * Write, simulate, and debug HDL code for FPGA design. * Write command-line tooling for testing FPGA designs. * Use Matlab and Simulink to model electrical power systems. * Use both digital hardware and software knowledge to optimize system design. * Work with electrical power engineers and controls engineers to develop advanced power control firmware. About Acara Solutions Acara is a premier recruiting and workforce solutions provider-we help companies compete for talent. With a legacy of experience in various industries worldwide, we partner with clients, listen to their needs, and customize visionary talent solutions that drive desired business outcomes. We leverage decades of experience to deliver contingent staffing, direct placement, executive search, and workforce services worldwide. Job Requirements What You'll Bring: Bachelor of Science degree Min 5 years of industry experience with embedded systems HDL design, specifically one or many of the following: Communication protocols such as SPI, I2C, memory bus, ARM AMBA AHB or AXI, CAN, RS485, Ethernet, Ethercat, USB, Fiber Optics Digital signal processing (DSP) Switching power converter control Motor control Min 1 year of experience using Verilog or VHDL Min 1 year of experience using lab equipment such as oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and network analyzers to probe and debug digital hardware Min 1 year of experience using Python to create command-line tooling and scripted tests and experience with Git version control. What Sets You Apart: Matlab and Simulink with HDL coder Experience working with AMD/Xilinx Vivado tool suite and FPGAs Fixed-point mathematics experience Both Verilog and VHDL experience Experience designing ARM AMBA AXI and AXI-Stream connected modules Understanding of clock domain management and clock crossing CMake experience Digital hardware design using Altium Designer After you apply, you may receive a call or message from our AI Talent Scout about this role or other opportunities that match your skills and preferences. AI agent role is to help speed up your hiring process by answering questions, confirming basic information, and identifying whether there's a mutual fit. The call or chat may be recorded so that our recruiting team can review it - they make all final hiring decisions, while AI agent simply helps move you forward faster. The best part? They are available 24/7, so you can connect whenever it's convenient for you. By applying for this job, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Acara Solutions and its affiliates, and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy at Website Privacy Policy \| Acara Aleron companies (Acara Solutions, Aleron Shared Resources, Broadleaf Results, Lume Strategies, TalentRise, Viaduct) are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Race/Color/Gender/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Veteran. Applicants for this position must be legally authorized to work in the United States. This position does not meet the employment requirements for individuals with F-1 OPT STEM work authorization status. Apply