Role Description Join the elite team at QDSS, where our engineers are at the forefront of developing cutting-edge Aerospace, Defense, Space, and Medical Device products. Your work will make a real impact, contributing to the core of engineering solutions that drive technological advancements. Quest Defense Systems & Solutions is seeking an FPGA / Hardware Team Lead to support the development of advanced instrumentation and control electronic systems for the nuclear power industry. This role will support FPGA design, verification, simulation, integration, and test activities for complex control system hardware used in a highly regulated, safety-focused environment. This is a technical leadership role for an engineer who can contribute directly to FPGA development and verification while also helping guide execution for a small engineering team. The selected candidate will be involved in: - Design and test specifications - FPGA simulation - Integration support - Development of test hardware and software - Execution of informal and formal test campaigns This role is best suited for someone who enjoys staying technically involved while also taking ownership of team coordination, delivery commitments, and engineering quality. The position may be based in Wilmington, NC, or performed remotely, with approximately 10 to 15% travel during testing, integration, and key design phases. All candidates must be U.S. Citizens or U.S. Permanent Residents. Qualifications - Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field. - 5+ years of experience in FPGA design, FPGA verification, digital hardware development, hardware testing, or related engineering work. - Minimum of 2+ years prior experience leading a small technical team, mentoring engineers, coordinating sprint execution, or managing technical task priorities. - Hands-on experience with FPGA design and verification using VHDL, SystemVerilog, UVM, or similar languages and methodologies. - Working knowledge of FPGA and hardware development lifecycles, including requirements, design, verification, validation, integration, and test documentation. - Ability to troubleshoot FPGA, hardware, or verification issues through simulation, lab integration, debugging, and root cause analysis. - Experience supporting formal or informal test campaigns for hardware, FPGA, or electronic systems. - Ability to provide technical guidance, coordinate engineering tasks, mentor team members, or lead technical workstreams. - Strong communication skills with the ability to work with program leadership, customers, stakeholders, and cross-functional engineering teams. - Experience working in a structured, regulated, safety-critical, mission-critical, or quality-driven engineering environment. - U.S. citizenship or U.S. permanent residency is required. - Ability to travel approximately 10 to 15% during testing, integration, and key design phases as needed. Requirements - Experience in nuclear, energy, aerospace, defense, avionics, industrial controls, or another regulated engineering environment. - Experience with instrumentation and control electronic systems, real-time embedded hardware, safety-critical controls, or complex electronic systems. - Experience with FPGA development and simulation tools such as Quartus, Vivado, ModelSim, Questa, or similar tools. - Familiarity with scripting languages such as Python, Tcl, or similar tools used for automation, simulation, test, or workflow efficiency. - Experience supporting technical reviews, design reviews, test readiness reviews, milestone reviews, or customer-facing technical meetings. - Personnel management experience, including coaching, performance feedback, training plans, or employee development. - Experience in adoption and/or integration of emerging technologies (e.g., generative AI, automation platforms, digital assistants) into day-to-day operations for continuous improvement. Benefits - Competitive pay, comprehensive medical/dental/life and disability coverage, 401(k) with employer match, professional development support, and a flexible, friendly workplace. - Full compensation package is based on candidate experience and certifications. - Pay Ranges: $110,000 — $165,000 USD.

• leading development of DFT solutions for next-generation ASICs • Lead implementation of SSN, hierarchical test flow DFT architectures, including scan insertion, compression/decompression logic, memory BIST, and logic BIST • Generate and deliver ATPG test pattern for stuck-at, transition, cell aware and path delay fault models • drive scan-based diagnosis methodology for Silicon failure debug • provide post-silicon testing and validation support • evaluate design readiness for scan insertion through RTL and physical design Scan Design Rule Check (DRC) tools • Integration and verification of Design for Test (DFT) fabrics and IP within Subsystems • Perform simulation runs and debug for non-timing and back annotated timing (SDF) gate level simulations • Develop test scripts, automate processes, and analyze data using programming languages such as Python, Tcl, or C++

Role Description The L2 Hardware and Application System Support Specialist- Clinical Chemistry and Blood Banking will be responsible for delivering expert and timely technical support for diagnostic hardware systems, which is crucial for maximizing customer satisfaction and ensuring product uptime. This role is also vital in leading proactive initiatives aimed at enhancing service organization efficiency across Europe, ultimately optimizing service delivery and operational costs. This position reports to the Manager of technical support and escalations- Clinical Chemistry and Blood Banking and is part of the European Technical support team located in the United Kingdom working remotely to cover the European countries. In this role, you will have the opportunity to: - Expert Technical Support: Provide in-depth hardware and biochemical troubleshooting for diagnostic systems, assisting local engineers and application teams, and optimizing reagent usage. - Proactive Customer Engagement: Respond promptly to customer inquiries, manage escalations, ensure customer satisfaction through follow-ups, and provide scientific insights on product performance. - Maintenance Oversight & Remote Resolution: Ensure all repair and maintenance activities comply with service manuals and standards, while providing remote troubleshooting to minimize downtime. - Continuous Learning & Training Development: Maintain comprehensive product knowledge, stay updated on advancements, and develop/deliver training to enhance skills across Europe for both internal teams and customers. - Cross-functional Collaboration: Collaborate cross-functionally with Sales, Product Management, Quality/Regulatory, and Engineering/Applications to provide technical expertise, customer feedback, and support new system implementations, while also contributing to quality improvement, regulatory compliance, and enhancing overall product and service efficiency. Qualifications - An Associate's or bachelor’s degree in biomedical engineering, Electronics, IT, Science, or a related field is required. - A minimum of 3 years of technical support experience, specifically with hardware systems in the diagnostics or medical device industry. Requirements - Integrated System Expertise: Possess a strong understanding of both diagnostic hardware systems (installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, repair) and the associated diagnostic applications (installation, configuration, troubleshooting, and optimization), or demonstrate a clear willingness to rapidly acquire application acumen. - Diagnostic & Problem-Solving Skills: Excellent ability to diagnose and resolve complex hardware issues and biochemical issues affecting patient results. - Communication & Language Proficiency: Strong verbal and written communication skills, capable of explaining technical and biochemical information clearly, with excellent command of the English language. - Customer Focus & Technical Tools: A customer-focused mindset and proficiency in using support ticketing systems, remote support tools, and CRM software. - Travel, Motor Vehicle Record & Physical/Environment Requirements: This role is Remote based with travel required to client sites or meetings around 70% of the total time available across Europe. Must have a valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record. Benefits - Comprehensive health care program. - Paid time off. - Flexible, remote working arrangements for eligible roles.

Role Description The L2 Hardware and Application System Support Specialist- Clinical Chemistry and Blood Banking will be responsible for delivering expert and timely technical support for diagnostic hardware systems, which is crucial for maximizing customer satisfaction and ensuring product uptime. This role is also vital in leading proactive initiatives aimed at enhancing service organization efficiency across Europe, ultimately optimizing service delivery and operational costs. This position reports to the Manager of technical support and escalations- Clinical Chemistry and Blood Banking and is part of the European Technical support team located in United Kingdom working remotely to cover the European countries. In this role, you will have the opportunity to: - Expert Technical Support: Provide in-depth hardware and biochemical troubleshooting for diagnostic systems, assisting local engineers and application teams, and optimizing reagent usage. - Proactive Customer Engagement: Respond promptly to customer inquiries, manage escalations, ensure customer satisfaction through follow-ups, and provide scientific insights on product performance. - Maintenance Oversight & Remote Resolution: Ensure all repair and maintenance activities comply with service manuals and standards, while providing remote troubleshooting to minimize downtime. - Continuous Learning & Training Development: Maintain comprehensive product knowledge, stay updated on advancements, and develop/deliver training to enhance skills across Europe for both internal teams and customers. - Cross-functional Collaboration: Collaborate cross-functionally with Sales, Product Management, Quality/Regulatory, and Engineering/Applications to provide technical expertise, customer feedback, and support new system implementations, while also contributing to quality improvement, regulatory compliance, and enhancing overall product and service efficiency. Qualifications - An Associate's or bachelor’s degree in biomedical engineering, Electronics, IT, Science, or a related field is required. - A minimum of 3 years of technical support experience, specifically with hardware systems in the diagnostics or medical device industry. Requirements - Integrated System Expertise: Possess a strong understanding of both diagnostic hardware systems (installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, repair) and the associated diagnostic applications (installation, configuration, troubleshooting, and optimization), or demonstrate a clear willingness to rapidly acquire application acumen. - Diagnostic & Problem-Solving Skills: Excellent ability to diagnose and resolve complex hardware issues and biochemical issues affecting patient results. - Communication & Language Proficiency: Strong verbal and written communication skills, capable of explaining technical and biochemical information clearly, with excellent command of the English language. - Customer Focus & Technical Tools: A customer-focused mindset and proficiency in using support ticketing systems, remote support tools, and CRM software. - Travel, Motor Vehicle Record & Physical/Environment Requirements: This role is Remote based with travel required to client sites or meetings around 70% of the total time available across Europe. Must have a valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record. Benefits - Comprehensive, competitive benefits that add value to our lives. - Health care programs and paid time off. - Flexible, remote working arrangements for eligible roles.