Our client, a Defence and Security supplier is looking for a Senior Electronics Engineer to join them on a contract basis at their site in Harlow.
- Due to the nature of the role, applicants must hold the British nationality and be eligible for SC Clearance.
- Full time onsite in Harlow, Essex.
- Inside IR35, competitive market rates.
- 12-month contract.
Responsibilities
The successful applicant will support the Team across various programmes and will involve the following main duties within the product development:
- Develop requirements to ensure compliance to the relevant standards.
- Create and manage architectures for Digital Electronics and firmware (mainly FPGAs)
- Understand, decompose and verify Design requirements
- Create FPGA design using VHDL and embedded C
- Define and perform unit level and sub system level testing for embedded firmware
- Create design documents (HW +Firmware)
- Create Test Documents
- Create Firmware Simulation Test Reports
- Create Timing and Power Analysis Reports
- Work alongside our embedded system, software and other electronic design engineers
- Perform technical reviews of the documents and release
Skills and experience
- Experience creating top level Design architectures
- Experience testing and verifying requirements
- Experience in working with DSP, Micro, Memory devices, ADCs, DACs, Power supply
- Experience working with FPGAs and SoC technologies
- Ability to understand VHDL code
- Able to present technical information clearly and concisely to others
- An openness to learn and try new techniques
- Ability to adapt to a dynamic work environment - working independently or with others to overcome obstacles
- Capable of analysing and reporting on technical data
Desirable:
- Experience using the Vivado and Vitis design tools, or equivalent
- Experience working with the Xilinx chip family
- Experience delivering embedded firmware as part of a product
- Knowledge of Embedded C
- Experience creating embedded system architectures
- Familiarity with the application of a systems engineering approach across the design and development lifecycle
- Knowledge of defence engineering / airborne standards
- Working with Model Based System Engineering tools such as Matlab/Simulink
