FPGA / Digital Electronics Hardware EngineerCertain Advantage • Luton, England, United Kingdom
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FPGA / Digital Electronics Hardware Engineer
Certain Advantage
- Luton, England, United Kingdom
- Luton, England, United Kingdom
About
Digital Electronics Hardware Engineer
subcontractor on an initial 12 month contract.
The department are looking to recruit a number of contractors who have skills in FPGA, VHDL, Xilinx or Digital design.
Rate: £80 per hour (Umbrella)
Location:
Your base site can be any of the following (depending on your preference) Edinburgh, Southampton, Luton, Newcastle, Basildon, Bristol, or Yeovil.
FPGA / Digital Electronics Hardware Engineer
Job Description:
The Digital hardware engineer would be responsible for design, commissioning and test of high-speeddigital electronicshardware, i.e. Printed Circuit Assemblies (PCAs) on complex systemsfor airborne Radar products. The role will be based at our customers site in Edinburgh or Luton and may allow for hybrid working after an initial period of familiarisation onsite. Creating high-quality and robustdigital electronicsdesigns Documenting and recording deliverables Supporting integration &verificationactivities at hardware and system level Keeping designs under configuration control Providing progress reports
Skills, Qualifications and Experience required:
Essential Degree or equivalent inElectronicsEngineering or other STEM-based subject A minimum of 1 to 3 years experience of designing high-speeddigital electronicsusing the latest FPGA and / or microprocessor devices and high-speed interconnect technology Experience inschematic captureusing Mentor Graphics (Siemens EDA)DxDesigneror similar tools Experience of high-speed serial communication interfaces/ protocols (e.g. PCIe,Ethernet/ IEEE802.3, SPI, I2C, etc.) and high-speed bus architectures (e.g.DDR3/4) Use of high-speed digital design techniques such as signal termination,controlled impedance, matched lengthtracking, ground/ power planes, decoupling, etc. Functional simulation & timing analysis / constraints at circuit level Experience of PCB layout, working closely with and providingguidanceto PCB layout engineers on high-speed digital designs Hands on experience of integrating hardware, firmware & software on FPGA and microprocessor-based PCAs Ability to coordinate day-to-daytechnicalactivities,liaisingclosely with the lead engineer / digital hardware lead & other engineering disciplines Experience ofliaisingwith Manufacturing / Production colleagues and external suppliers of key components and assemblies Good communication (oral & written) & interpersonal skills Experience ofdebugging& testing new hardware designs Previous experience of the fullhardware designlifecycle and presenting designs for peer and formal design reviews Self-motivated, with an aptitude for problem solving and driving difficult issues to conclusion Experience in writingtechnicalreports / documentation
Desirable Relevant experience in the Aerospace/Defence industry or on other complex / high-reliability systems Ability to analysesystem requirementsand derive detailed hardware requirements Experience ofsignal integrity&power integrityanalysis (SI/PI) at board level Knowledge of FPGA / Software coding languages (VHDL, C,Assembler)
Qualifications Honours or Masters degree inElectronicsEngineering or related STEM subject UK citizenship is mandatory to be able to clear the background checks and obtain SC clearance Current valid SC clearance would be an advantage
Education Type Degree (BSc/ BEng/ MSc/ MEng) inElectronicsEngineering or equivalent
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Languages
- English
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