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# FPGA/Firmware Project Manager

- **Company:** Lumicity LLC
- **Location:** Mundelein, IL, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Agile Methodology, Systems Engineering, Embedded Software, Firmware, Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA), Hardware Design, Systems Integration, Vivado, Fpga Hardware, Information Technology
- **Published:** October 27, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.thejobnetwork.com/job/6b9f0e49-b24b-4980-ab43-53c719947186/fpgafirmware-project-manager

## About the Role

* Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related technical field.
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 * 5+ years of technical project/program management experience in product development.
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 * Strong technical background in embedded software/firmware, FPGA, electrical engineering, or systems engineering.
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 * Experience managing the full product development lifecycle from requirements through deployment/production.
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 * Understanding of embedded systems and hardware/software integration.
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 * Familiarity with FPGA development workflows such as Xilinx/Vivado or Intel/Quartus.
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 * Proven ability to lead cross-functional engineering teams and drive execution in a matrixed environment.
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 * Experience with Agile, Waterfall, or hybrid development methodologies.
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 * Strong communication, organization, problem-solving, and leadership skills.
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## Description

We are seeking a technically strong Project Manager to lead complex product development programs involving embedded software, firmware, FPGA, and hardware integration., n
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 * Lead end-to-end technical programs across software, firmware, FPGA, hardware, and systems engineering.
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 * Own schedules, milestones, resources, risks, dependencies, and critical paths.
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 * Drive cross-functional execution and accountability across engineering, manufacturing, quality, suppliers, and customers.
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 * Identify and resolve technical and schedule risks; remove execution roadblocks.
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 * Lead program reviews, status meetings, design reviews, and executive updates.
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 * Manage requirements, scope changes, issues, and competing priorities.
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 * Coordinate hardware builds, system integration, testing, validation, and production readiness.
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 * Communicate program health, risks, and delivery status to leadership.
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