Digital Hardware Engineer

Siemens Healthineers is a leader in medical technology, seeking a Digital Hardware Engineer to contribute to the design and development of advanced digital hardware platforms. The role involves working with multidisciplinary teams to create FPGA-based solutions and embedded hardware interfaces that enhance patient care globally.

What you'll do:

• Designing and implementing complex digital hardware solutions targeting Xilinx and Intel FPGAs
• Developing firmware using SystemVerilog and VHDL for high-performance digital systems
• Integrating processors at the board and system level using Windows and Linux development environments
• Designing firmware interfaces for external peripherals, memory devices, sensors, detectors, and system monitoring
• Partnering closely with hardware, embedded software, and systems engineers throughout the design, integration, and verification lifecycle
• Developing and maintaining firmware documentation, including interface specifications, feature documentation, and verification plans
• Creating and executing simulation testbenches using Mentor Graphics Questa to validate firmware functionality
• Developing automation and debugging tools using C# and Python to support hardware validation and system integration
• Performing hands-on hardware bring-up, debugging, integration, and verification using custom development tools and embedded software
• Utilizing laboratory equipment such as oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, spectrum analyzers, arbitrary waveform generators (AWGs), and related instrumentation to troubleshoot and validate hardware designs

What they're looking for:

• Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, or a related engineering discipline
• 1–3 years of experience in digital hardware, FPGA, firmware, or embedded systems development
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a cross-functional engineering team
• Willingness to travel occasionally (approximately 5%)
• Experience developing FPGA designs using VHDL and/or Verilog/SystemVerilog
• Experience with Xilinx Vivado, Intel Quartus, or comparable FPGA development environments
• Familiarity with Mentor Graphics Questa or similar HDL simulation tools
• Understanding of embedded processor architectures and embedded software development for FPGA-based systems
• Experience with standard communication protocols including: I²C, SPI, RS-232, CAN, Ethernet
• Proficiency in C/C++ and Python programming
• Familiarity with C# for test automation or engineering tools is a plus
• Experience developing reliable, maintainable code following software engineering best practices, including unit testing

Benefits:

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Life insurance
• Long-term and short-term disability insurance
• Paid parking/public transportation
• Paid time off
• Paid sick and safe time