Field-Programmable Gate Arrays Engineer

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International Cybersecurity Recruitment Consultant

Senior FPGA/CPLD Engineer - Greenford or Weymouth - Hybrid

We are on the hunt for a Senior FPGA/CPLD Engineer with a wealth of experience in working with legacy CPLD design entry on bespoke PCB’s with a view to moving in the long term to a more modern FPGA based system.

Key Responsibilities:

• Interpretation of legacy system requirements, ability to transcribe legacy architecture and flow down into firmware requirements
• Ensure that the technical solutions meets the customer, legislative and business requirements
• Produce project technical documentation in line with project requirements including: Management Plans, Requirements Specification, Design Documents, Interface Specifications, Acceptance Tests, Design change requests
• Opportunity to act as Project Engineering Lead (PEL) and/or Work Package Manager (WPM) on one or more projects

Experience and Skills:

• Experience across the whole project lifecycle as firmware engineer, from bids and proposals through to in-service support (ideally from within the defence sector)
• Hands-on experience of designing complex systems involving multiple electronics disciplines and understanding of associated challenges and pitfalls
• Used to dealing with a wide range of stakeholders beyond Electronics domain (i.e. Project Management, Systems, Mechanical and Software Engineering) as part of multi-disciplinary project team to resolve issues that arise during the lifespan of a project
• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering or a relevant subject, additionally Chartered status or Professional Registration is desirable
• Had exposure to any of the following:
• Development of Analog and digital technologies
• Design for EMC, Electrical Safety & Signal Integrity of firmware, schematic or PCB layout
• Familiarity with one or more PMRP and ECAD tools
• Design for manufacture, understanding of full project life cycle
• Prototyping, test and verification of electronic subsystems (Hardware/Firmware), unit and sub-system level
• Use of standard office tools and knowledge of engineering tools such as DOORS, ERPs and other Configuration Management tools
• The Candidate must be eligible for SC clearance.

Seniority level

Associate

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Information Technology and Design

Industries

Computer and Network Security and IT System Training and Support

• Experience across the whole project lifecycle as firmware engineer, from bids and proposals through to in-service support (ideally from within the defence sector)
• Hands-on experience of designing complex systems involving multiple electronics disciplines and understanding of associated challenges and pitfalls
• Used to dealing with a wide range of stakeholders beyond Electronics domain (i.e. Project Management, Systems, Mechanical and Software Engineering) as part of multi-disciplinary project team to resolve issues that arise during the lifespan of a project
• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering or a relevant subject, additionally Chartered status or Professional Registration is desirable
• Had exposure to any of the following:
• Development of Analog and digital technologies
• Design for EMC, Electrical Safety & Signal Integrity of firmware, schematic or PCB layout
• Familiarity with one or more PMRP and ECAD tools
• Design for manufacture, understanding of full project life cycle
• Prototyping, test and verification of electronic subsystems (Hardware/Firmware), unit and sub-system level
• Use of standard office tools and knowledge of engineering tools such as DOORS, ERPs and other Configuration Management tools
• The Candidate must be eligible for SC clearance.