Job Description: The Opportunity: Due to the continued growth of the business area, we are looking for an Embedded Firmware Engineer to join our Mission Systems team. This role presents an excellent opportunity for an ambitious individual to develop and grow their skills and knowledge within a thriving organisation click apply for full job details
Mar 26, 2025
Full time
Job Description: The Opportunity: Due to the continued growth of the business area, we are looking for an Embedded Firmware Engineer to join our Mission Systems team. This role presents an excellent opportunity for an ambitious individual to develop and grow their skills and knowledge within a thriving organisation click apply for full job details
FPGA Engineer £60,000 - £80,000 Derbyshire YOU MUST BE ELIGIBLE FOR SC CLEARANCE FPGA Engineer will be well versed in all aspects of FPGA design in the context of high reliability-critical systems as you will be responsible for the architecture of FPGA systems for new products with requirements capture, design and development You will need to be a high calibre engineer with extensive experience in click apply for full job details
Mar 26, 2025
Full time
FPGA Engineer £60,000 - £80,000 Derbyshire YOU MUST BE ELIGIBLE FOR SC CLEARANCE FPGA Engineer will be well versed in all aspects of FPGA design in the context of high reliability-critical systems as you will be responsible for the architecture of FPGA systems for new products with requirements capture, design and development You will need to be a high calibre engineer with extensive experience in click apply for full job details
Alstom are looking for curious and innovative people who are passionate about working together to reinvent mobility, making it smarter and more sustainable. Alstom creates smart innovations to meet the mobility challenges of today and tomorrow. Joining Alstom means joining a truly global community of more than 75,000 people dedicated to solving real-world mobility challenges and achieving international projects with sustainable local impact. Working for Alstom, a market leader with the most up-to-date technology, you will have the opportunity to learn, develop and grow in a thriving, technical company with the chance to progress quickly. Benefit from a nurturing culture of inclusive and collaborative innovation, joining a team of the right talents to solve real-world mobility challenges and invent the transport systems of tomorrow. An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Principal Software Engineer in Hatfield. Role: The successful candidate will be a significant role in the design, development, and testing of software featuring DSP or FPGA. Applications will include SIL-rated communication system for rail signalling and offshore oil and gas. Key Responsibilities include but not limited to: Lead software project teams Participate in the design, coding, and module testing of software Support the installation and commissioning of software Supervise/liaise with Contractors, Technicians and System Testers Conduct Design Reviews Essential Requirements: BSc or higher in electronic engineering or computer science is preferable but would consider relevant experience in same or similar role. Railway industry experience is highly desired High level of IT literacy and communication Demonstrated experience in SW development following a structured and agile approach applying a V-Cycle Model. Several years of experience in writing code following a structured and robust approach by using C/C++ and VHDL/Verilog. Development experience in at least one of the following: microprocessors, DSPs and FPGAs. Desirable: Automotive or aerospace industry beneficial. Comfortable to work and explore the full product development cycle at 360 : research, development, manufacturing, service and quality. Familiar with electronic schematics and PCB layout For further information on this fantastic opportunity contact Sam Riley at Advance TRS Advance TRS are RPO partners for Alstom's permanent staff recruitment drive of rail signalling management, engineering and installation professionals in York, Derby, Birmingham, London, and Bristol, as part of CP7. Advance TRS is a niche recruitment consultancy specialising in the provision of highly skilled technical professionals for the built environment. We pride ourselves on our ability to deliver an exceptional level of customer service and seek to create long-lasting, dependable relationships. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Mar 25, 2025
Full time
Alstom are looking for curious and innovative people who are passionate about working together to reinvent mobility, making it smarter and more sustainable. Alstom creates smart innovations to meet the mobility challenges of today and tomorrow. Joining Alstom means joining a truly global community of more than 75,000 people dedicated to solving real-world mobility challenges and achieving international projects with sustainable local impact. Working for Alstom, a market leader with the most up-to-date technology, you will have the opportunity to learn, develop and grow in a thriving, technical company with the chance to progress quickly. Benefit from a nurturing culture of inclusive and collaborative innovation, joining a team of the right talents to solve real-world mobility challenges and invent the transport systems of tomorrow. An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Principal Software Engineer in Hatfield. Role: The successful candidate will be a significant role in the design, development, and testing of software featuring DSP or FPGA. Applications will include SIL-rated communication system for rail signalling and offshore oil and gas. Key Responsibilities include but not limited to: Lead software project teams Participate in the design, coding, and module testing of software Support the installation and commissioning of software Supervise/liaise with Contractors, Technicians and System Testers Conduct Design Reviews Essential Requirements: BSc or higher in electronic engineering or computer science is preferable but would consider relevant experience in same or similar role. Railway industry experience is highly desired High level of IT literacy and communication Demonstrated experience in SW development following a structured and agile approach applying a V-Cycle Model. Several years of experience in writing code following a structured and robust approach by using C/C++ and VHDL/Verilog. Development experience in at least one of the following: microprocessors, DSPs and FPGAs. Desirable: Automotive or aerospace industry beneficial. Comfortable to work and explore the full product development cycle at 360 : research, development, manufacturing, service and quality. Familiar with electronic schematics and PCB layout For further information on this fantastic opportunity contact Sam Riley at Advance TRS Advance TRS are RPO partners for Alstom's permanent staff recruitment drive of rail signalling management, engineering and installation professionals in York, Derby, Birmingham, London, and Bristol, as part of CP7. Advance TRS is a niche recruitment consultancy specialising in the provision of highly skilled technical professionals for the built environment. We pride ourselves on our ability to deliver an exceptional level of customer service and seek to create long-lasting, dependable relationships. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
This FPGA Engineer role is primarily remote, with required initial training and occasional visits to the company's office in Port Solent. These visits will focus on working with Hardware Engineers during hardware bring-up, testing, and debugging, while collaborating daily with an existing team of four FPGA engineers. The company specialises in developing high-speed, high-value equipment for promine click apply for full job details
Mar 25, 2025
Full time
This FPGA Engineer role is primarily remote, with required initial training and occasional visits to the company's office in Port Solent. These visits will focus on working with Hardware Engineers during hardware bring-up, testing, and debugging, while collaborating daily with an existing team of four FPGA engineers. The company specialises in developing high-speed, high-value equipment for promine click apply for full job details
A Sheffield-based, rapidly growing Technology success story is recruiting for an experienced FPGA Engineer to join them on a permanent basis. Candidates will take full ownership of FPGAs and must be comfortable working with all stages of design and development. It will suit someone who is used to multi-tasking several projects at the same time and happy with a fast paced environment click apply for full job details
Mar 25, 2025
Full time
A Sheffield-based, rapidly growing Technology success story is recruiting for an experienced FPGA Engineer to join them on a permanent basis. Candidates will take full ownership of FPGAs and must be comfortable working with all stages of design and development. It will suit someone who is used to multi-tasking several projects at the same time and happy with a fast paced environment click apply for full job details
Software Engineer Edinburgh or Newcastle - Predominately onsite 6 -month Contact Up to 60ph Inside IR35 We are looking for a Software Engineer who has previously worked on Hardware Systems and moved into a software role. You will work alongside a team of other Software Engineers who come from a varied background in Hardware & Electronics working on the creation and delivery of software solutions, ensuring that the package meets all stakeholder requirements Day to day you will - Establish and mature stakeholder needs, associating/attributing priority, interest, influence, and trading-off needs to determine optimum capability to solve stakeholders problems Create high-quality and robust code; for fully documenting and recording your work products; keeping them under configuration management and providing plans and reports on progress to your line manager Work closely with internal and external stakeholders to ensure architecture alignment with other elements of the programme. Ensure the application of appropriate tools / techniques for test equipment design by the team, providing advice in own area of expertise Resolve emerging issues by proposing and driving through solutions, escalating more complex risks and supporting definition of opportunities and risk mitigation options Foster relationships and networks within and outside the line of business, actively seeking out opportunities and promoting a culture for adoption of best practice Develop, coach, mentor, teach, and upskill other engineers in the wider application of engineering Experience we are looking for - A solid grasp of high-level programming languages (C, NI LabWindows/CVI, LabVIEW or LabVIEW FPGA) Familiarity with TestStand Developing Low-Level Drivers Developing software for test system environments Developing software within a development process framework Excellent communication, troubleshooting and problem-solving skills Experience of Agile development and Atlassian toolset Familiarity with configuration management tools, defect tracking and peer review Strong interpersonal and collaboration skills, with an ability to influence and adapt according to changing demands Personal attributes and values are just as important to us as technical ability Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
Mar 25, 2025
Contractor
Software Engineer Edinburgh or Newcastle - Predominately onsite 6 -month Contact Up to 60ph Inside IR35 We are looking for a Software Engineer who has previously worked on Hardware Systems and moved into a software role. You will work alongside a team of other Software Engineers who come from a varied background in Hardware & Electronics working on the creation and delivery of software solutions, ensuring that the package meets all stakeholder requirements Day to day you will - Establish and mature stakeholder needs, associating/attributing priority, interest, influence, and trading-off needs to determine optimum capability to solve stakeholders problems Create high-quality and robust code; for fully documenting and recording your work products; keeping them under configuration management and providing plans and reports on progress to your line manager Work closely with internal and external stakeholders to ensure architecture alignment with other elements of the programme. Ensure the application of appropriate tools / techniques for test equipment design by the team, providing advice in own area of expertise Resolve emerging issues by proposing and driving through solutions, escalating more complex risks and supporting definition of opportunities and risk mitigation options Foster relationships and networks within and outside the line of business, actively seeking out opportunities and promoting a culture for adoption of best practice Develop, coach, mentor, teach, and upskill other engineers in the wider application of engineering Experience we are looking for - A solid grasp of high-level programming languages (C, NI LabWindows/CVI, LabVIEW or LabVIEW FPGA) Familiarity with TestStand Developing Low-Level Drivers Developing software for test system environments Developing software within a development process framework Excellent communication, troubleshooting and problem-solving skills Experience of Agile development and Atlassian toolset Familiarity with configuration management tools, defect tracking and peer review Strong interpersonal and collaboration skills, with an ability to influence and adapt according to changing demands Personal attributes and values are just as important to us as technical ability Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
Principal Hardware Engineer Luton Paying up to 65p/h (Umbrella) Responsibilities : Deliver electronic hardware for complex electronic systems that meet challenging future customer requirements. Technical problem-solving along with hardware design and product development Define Digital Signal Processing specification Design and Develop DSP Define ADC/DAC specification Design and Develop ADC/DAC systems Integrate ADC/DAC in the digital processing system Experience required: You will have either an HNC/HND or Undergraduate Degree (Electronic Engineering, Physics, or Applied Physics) or lots of skills and experience. Mixed signal ADC/DAC, FPGA, SoC-based design for high-performance signal processing, communications, and control. AC/DC Power Conversion. Requirements definition, analysis, architecture development PCB design, component engineering, Design verification & qualification testing, test & debugging, and production support. VPX system design, Experience of fast interfaces such as PCIe, Ethernet, and JESDC Model-driven engineering using Matlab and Simulink tools, Mentor design tools, A structured approach to electronic design, Electronics test methods, and equipment Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
Mar 25, 2025
Contractor
Principal Hardware Engineer Luton Paying up to 65p/h (Umbrella) Responsibilities : Deliver electronic hardware for complex electronic systems that meet challenging future customer requirements. Technical problem-solving along with hardware design and product development Define Digital Signal Processing specification Design and Develop DSP Define ADC/DAC specification Design and Develop ADC/DAC systems Integrate ADC/DAC in the digital processing system Experience required: You will have either an HNC/HND or Undergraduate Degree (Electronic Engineering, Physics, or Applied Physics) or lots of skills and experience. Mixed signal ADC/DAC, FPGA, SoC-based design for high-performance signal processing, communications, and control. AC/DC Power Conversion. Requirements definition, analysis, architecture development PCB design, component engineering, Design verification & qualification testing, test & debugging, and production support. VPX system design, Experience of fast interfaces such as PCIe, Ethernet, and JESDC Model-driven engineering using Matlab and Simulink tools, Mentor design tools, A structured approach to electronic design, Electronics test methods, and equipment Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
We have a fantastic new opportunity for a Senior Electronics Design Engineer to join a state-of-the-art R&D company based in the West Midlands, easily commutable from Birmingham, Coventry, Northampton, Leicester, Warwick, Banbury. You will be working across a plethora of different cutting-edge development projects across industries such as Medical Devices, Consumer Electronics, Automation, Wireless Communications, IoT, Robotics, autonomous tech, etc. You will join the friendly and supportive Electronics and Systems group involved in the development of electronics products from concept to delivery. Some of the technologies developed have revolutionise industry, especially within medical devices. In return you can expect a very competitive salary, excellent benefits package, first class R&D facilities, lunchtime finish on a Friday and most importantly a friendly work environment which makes going to work a pleasure. Staff retention levels are very high. Senior Electronics Design Engineer requirements: Degree in electronic engineering or physics or a relevant discipline. Recent and relevant experience designing and developing board-level electronic hardware including microcontroller-based systems, digital peripherals, power supplies and analogue circuits. Modelling and simulation, PCB layout and prototyping. Experience of the complete electronics development lifecycle and the application of rigorous quality management system. Experience working as a Technical Lead / Project Manager / Mentor would be beneficial. Experience implementing low-power connectivity solutions such as Bluetooth, ZigBee or Wi-Fi beneficial. Skills List: Analog / Digital / Firmware / Circuit design / PCB layout / power supplies / Analogue / firmware / prototyping / microcontrollers / FPGA / RF / Cadence / MATLAB / USB / System Design / VHDL / BOM / Ethernet / CPU / Bluetooth / DFM / EMC / DSP / Power Electronics / Schematic Design Salary: circa £50k - £65k + benefits Vacancy Location: West Midlands (Commutable from Birmingham, Coventry, Northampton, Leicester, Warwick, Banbury, etc)
Mar 25, 2025
Full time
We have a fantastic new opportunity for a Senior Electronics Design Engineer to join a state-of-the-art R&D company based in the West Midlands, easily commutable from Birmingham, Coventry, Northampton, Leicester, Warwick, Banbury. You will be working across a plethora of different cutting-edge development projects across industries such as Medical Devices, Consumer Electronics, Automation, Wireless Communications, IoT, Robotics, autonomous tech, etc. You will join the friendly and supportive Electronics and Systems group involved in the development of electronics products from concept to delivery. Some of the technologies developed have revolutionise industry, especially within medical devices. In return you can expect a very competitive salary, excellent benefits package, first class R&D facilities, lunchtime finish on a Friday and most importantly a friendly work environment which makes going to work a pleasure. Staff retention levels are very high. Senior Electronics Design Engineer requirements: Degree in electronic engineering or physics or a relevant discipline. Recent and relevant experience designing and developing board-level electronic hardware including microcontroller-based systems, digital peripherals, power supplies and analogue circuits. Modelling and simulation, PCB layout and prototyping. Experience of the complete electronics development lifecycle and the application of rigorous quality management system. Experience working as a Technical Lead / Project Manager / Mentor would be beneficial. Experience implementing low-power connectivity solutions such as Bluetooth, ZigBee or Wi-Fi beneficial. Skills List: Analog / Digital / Firmware / Circuit design / PCB layout / power supplies / Analogue / firmware / prototyping / microcontrollers / FPGA / RF / Cadence / MATLAB / USB / System Design / VHDL / BOM / Ethernet / CPU / Bluetooth / DFM / EMC / DSP / Power Electronics / Schematic Design Salary: circa £50k - £65k + benefits Vacancy Location: West Midlands (Commutable from Birmingham, Coventry, Northampton, Leicester, Warwick, Banbury, etc)
Are you an experienced FPGA Design Engineer seeking a dynamic role in Edinburgh? This position offers the chance to work within a tight-knit team on an excellent variety of projects throughout the full product life cycle. The role promises not only professional growth but also the satisfaction of contributing to innovative solutions in the electronics sector. The successful candidate will benefit from hybrid working arrangements, allowing for a balanced work-life dynamic. Collaboration is at the heart of this role, with regular liaison with Embedded, hardware, and mechanical teams, ensuring a holistic approach to project development. Key responsibilities include:- high-speed digital design FPGA and VHDL development Altium schematic capture and PCB layout RS232, USB, SPI, I2C, CAN, and Ethernet FPGAs, CPLDs, and DSPs is essential. Verification of prototypes and their transfer to manufacture EMC testing and failure analysis. A background in highly regulated development environments is crucial, ensuring adherence to stringent standards and protocols. The role requires a meticulous eye for detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving. This position offers the chance to work on cutting-edge technology, with projects that span the entire product life cycle. The collaborative environment fosters professional development and the opportunity to make a tangible impact on the final product. If you possess the core skills and experience outlined, this role in Edinburgh could be the perfect next step in your career. Embrace the chance to work on diverse projects, engage with a dedicated team, and contribute to pioneering advancements in electronics. WA Consultants is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as described within The Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
Mar 21, 2025
Full time
Are you an experienced FPGA Design Engineer seeking a dynamic role in Edinburgh? This position offers the chance to work within a tight-knit team on an excellent variety of projects throughout the full product life cycle. The role promises not only professional growth but also the satisfaction of contributing to innovative solutions in the electronics sector. The successful candidate will benefit from hybrid working arrangements, allowing for a balanced work-life dynamic. Collaboration is at the heart of this role, with regular liaison with Embedded, hardware, and mechanical teams, ensuring a holistic approach to project development. Key responsibilities include:- high-speed digital design FPGA and VHDL development Altium schematic capture and PCB layout RS232, USB, SPI, I2C, CAN, and Ethernet FPGAs, CPLDs, and DSPs is essential. Verification of prototypes and their transfer to manufacture EMC testing and failure analysis. A background in highly regulated development environments is crucial, ensuring adherence to stringent standards and protocols. The role requires a meticulous eye for detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving. This position offers the chance to work on cutting-edge technology, with projects that span the entire product life cycle. The collaborative environment fosters professional development and the opportunity to make a tangible impact on the final product. If you possess the core skills and experience outlined, this role in Edinburgh could be the perfect next step in your career. Embrace the chance to work on diverse projects, engage with a dedicated team, and contribute to pioneering advancements in electronics. WA Consultants is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as described within The Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
Key Responsibilities: Interpretation of system requirements and decomposing them into firmware requirements Conducting firmware development activities and reviews, covering full system and sub-system design Supporting the wider function to develop a strong process for reliable simulation Ensuring the technical solution meets customer, legislative, and business requirements Maintaining quality and timeliness of engineering activities throughout the project lifecycle Supporting the Line Manager in planning and estimation activities at the kickoff of new projects Identifying and resolving qualification, certification, and safety issues Producing project technical documentation in line with project requirements Testing, simulation, and integration of new developments, including formal testing Coaching and mentoring junior engineers Potential opportunities to act as Project Engineering Lead (PEL) and/or Work Package Manager (WPM) on one or more projects Job Requirements: Experience across the whole project lifecycle as a firmware engineer, within the defence sector Hands-on experience designing complex systems involving multiple electronics disciplines Successful delivery of reliable solutions within timescales and budgets Experience dealing with a wide range of stakeholders as part of a multidisciplinary project team Able to work effectively as a team player in a multidisciplinary project environment Additional Requirements: Bachelor's Degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering or a relevant subject; Chartered status or Professional Registration is desirable Experience in Defence/Maritime/Aviation environments is desirable Exposure to: Development of analogue and digital technologies Design for EMC, Electrical Safety & Signal Integrity of firmware, schematic, or PCB layout Firmware development Familiarity with PMRP and ECAD tools Design for manufacture, understanding of full project lifecycle Prototyping, test and verification of electronic subsystems (Hardware/Firmware) at unit and sub-system level Use of standard office and engineering tools such as DOORS, ERPs, and other Configuration Management tools Eligible for SC clearance Benefits: Optional 9-day fortnight Time Off in Lieu (TOIL) Flexible working hours 1pm finish on Fridays Annual bonus Hybrid working for certain roles Casual dress 25 days holiday with Christmas shutdown Option to buy or sell holiday Option to purchase private healthcare, dental, critical illness cover via salary sacrifice Reward hub with discounts at over 200 online stores 4x annual salary life cover Pension starting at 5% Employer/4% Employee, with flexible contribution options If you are a skilled Senior Electrical Engineer looking for the next step in your career within the defence sector, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's innovative and forward-thinking team in either Weymouth or Greenford.
Mar 20, 2025
Full time
Key Responsibilities: Interpretation of system requirements and decomposing them into firmware requirements Conducting firmware development activities and reviews, covering full system and sub-system design Supporting the wider function to develop a strong process for reliable simulation Ensuring the technical solution meets customer, legislative, and business requirements Maintaining quality and timeliness of engineering activities throughout the project lifecycle Supporting the Line Manager in planning and estimation activities at the kickoff of new projects Identifying and resolving qualification, certification, and safety issues Producing project technical documentation in line with project requirements Testing, simulation, and integration of new developments, including formal testing Coaching and mentoring junior engineers Potential opportunities to act as Project Engineering Lead (PEL) and/or Work Package Manager (WPM) on one or more projects Job Requirements: Experience across the whole project lifecycle as a firmware engineer, within the defence sector Hands-on experience designing complex systems involving multiple electronics disciplines Successful delivery of reliable solutions within timescales and budgets Experience dealing with a wide range of stakeholders as part of a multidisciplinary project team Able to work effectively as a team player in a multidisciplinary project environment Additional Requirements: Bachelor's Degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering or a relevant subject; Chartered status or Professional Registration is desirable Experience in Defence/Maritime/Aviation environments is desirable Exposure to: Development of analogue and digital technologies Design for EMC, Electrical Safety & Signal Integrity of firmware, schematic, or PCB layout Firmware development Familiarity with PMRP and ECAD tools Design for manufacture, understanding of full project lifecycle Prototyping, test and verification of electronic subsystems (Hardware/Firmware) at unit and sub-system level Use of standard office and engineering tools such as DOORS, ERPs, and other Configuration Management tools Eligible for SC clearance Benefits: Optional 9-day fortnight Time Off in Lieu (TOIL) Flexible working hours 1pm finish on Fridays Annual bonus Hybrid working for certain roles Casual dress 25 days holiday with Christmas shutdown Option to buy or sell holiday Option to purchase private healthcare, dental, critical illness cover via salary sacrifice Reward hub with discounts at over 200 online stores 4x annual salary life cover Pension starting at 5% Employer/4% Employee, with flexible contribution options If you are a skilled Senior Electrical Engineer looking for the next step in your career within the defence sector, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's innovative and forward-thinking team in either Weymouth or Greenford.
Our client, a prominent entity in the Defence & Security sector, is actively seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to join their team on a permanent basis in either Weymouth or Greenford. This role is crucial within the defence domain, where you will be part of a dynamic environment focused on cutting-edge technologies and systems. Key Responsibilities: Interpretation of system requirements and decomposing them into firmware requirements Conducting firmware development activities and reviews, covering full system and sub-system design Supporting the wider function to develop a strong process for reliable simulation Ensuring the technical solution meets customer, legislative, and business requirements Maintaining quality and timeliness of engineering activities throughout the project lifecycle Supporting the Line Manager in planning and estimation activities at the kickoff of new projects Identifying and resolving qualification, certification, and safety issues Producing project technical documentation in line with project requirements Testing, simulation, and integration of new developments, including formal testing Coaching and mentoring junior engineers Potential opportunities to act as Project Engineering Lead (PEL) and/or Work Package Manager (WPM) on one or more projects Job Requirements: Experience across the whole project lifecycle as a firmware engineer, within the defence sector Hands-on experience designing complex systems involving multiple electronics disciplines Successful delivery of reliable solutions within timescales and budgets Experience dealing with a wide range of stakeholders as part of a multidisciplinary project team Able to work effectively as a team player in a multidisciplinary project environment Additional Requirements: Bachelor's Degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering or a relevant subject; Chartered status or Professional Registration is desirable Experience in Defence/Maritime/Aviation environments is desirable Exposure to: Development of analogue and digital technologies Design for EMC, Electrical Safety & Signal Integrity of firmware, schematic, or PCB layout Firmware development Familiarity with PMRP and ECAD tools Design for manufacture, understanding of full project lifecycle Prototyping, test and verification of electronic subsystems (Hardware/Firmware) at unit and sub-system level Use of standard office and engineering tools such as DOORS, ERPs, and other Configuration Management tools Eligible for SC clearance Benefits: Optional 9-day fortnight Time Off in Lieu (TOIL) Flexible working hours 1pm finish on Fridays Annual bonus Hybrid working for certain roles Casual dress 25 days holiday with Christmas shutdown Option to buy or sell holiday Option to purchase private healthcare, dental, critical illness cover via salary sacrifice Reward hub with discounts at over 200 online stores 4x annual salary life cover Pension starting at 5% Employer/4% Employee, with flexible contribution options If you are a skilled Senior Electrical Engineer looking for the next step in your career within the defence sector, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's innovative and forward-thinking team in either Weymouth or Greenford.
Mar 20, 2025
Full time
Our client, a prominent entity in the Defence & Security sector, is actively seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to join their team on a permanent basis in either Weymouth or Greenford. This role is crucial within the defence domain, where you will be part of a dynamic environment focused on cutting-edge technologies and systems. Key Responsibilities: Interpretation of system requirements and decomposing them into firmware requirements Conducting firmware development activities and reviews, covering full system and sub-system design Supporting the wider function to develop a strong process for reliable simulation Ensuring the technical solution meets customer, legislative, and business requirements Maintaining quality and timeliness of engineering activities throughout the project lifecycle Supporting the Line Manager in planning and estimation activities at the kickoff of new projects Identifying and resolving qualification, certification, and safety issues Producing project technical documentation in line with project requirements Testing, simulation, and integration of new developments, including formal testing Coaching and mentoring junior engineers Potential opportunities to act as Project Engineering Lead (PEL) and/or Work Package Manager (WPM) on one or more projects Job Requirements: Experience across the whole project lifecycle as a firmware engineer, within the defence sector Hands-on experience designing complex systems involving multiple electronics disciplines Successful delivery of reliable solutions within timescales and budgets Experience dealing with a wide range of stakeholders as part of a multidisciplinary project team Able to work effectively as a team player in a multidisciplinary project environment Additional Requirements: Bachelor's Degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering or a relevant subject; Chartered status or Professional Registration is desirable Experience in Defence/Maritime/Aviation environments is desirable Exposure to: Development of analogue and digital technologies Design for EMC, Electrical Safety & Signal Integrity of firmware, schematic, or PCB layout Firmware development Familiarity with PMRP and ECAD tools Design for manufacture, understanding of full project lifecycle Prototyping, test and verification of electronic subsystems (Hardware/Firmware) at unit and sub-system level Use of standard office and engineering tools such as DOORS, ERPs, and other Configuration Management tools Eligible for SC clearance Benefits: Optional 9-day fortnight Time Off in Lieu (TOIL) Flexible working hours 1pm finish on Fridays Annual bonus Hybrid working for certain roles Casual dress 25 days holiday with Christmas shutdown Option to buy or sell holiday Option to purchase private healthcare, dental, critical illness cover via salary sacrifice Reward hub with discounts at over 200 online stores 4x annual salary life cover Pension starting at 5% Employer/4% Employee, with flexible contribution options If you are a skilled Senior Electrical Engineer looking for the next step in your career within the defence sector, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's innovative and forward-thinking team in either Weymouth or Greenford.
The Senior Hardware Engineer role is tailored for an individual with deep experience in hardware design, specifically in RF systems and spectrum monitoring. Responsibilities: Involved in the complete lifecycle of hardware development, including detailed circuit design , prototyping , testing and verification , and system integration . Develop Printed Circuit Board (PCB) layouts and assemblies, preparing them for manufacturing. Prototyping and Testing : Prototype and test new hardware designs, troubleshooting and fixing any issues that arise. Documentation : Produce comprehensive design documentation to support long-term product support. Archive all hardware and software designs to preserve the company's intellectual property. Develop custom test tools for your designs, using GitLab for version control and collaborating on software development. Project Planning : Plan and prioritize tasks to ensure that project deadlines are met. Status Reports : Provide regular project updates and status reports. Requirements: Schematic Design : Experience designing hardware schematics, focusing on robust, efficient designs. Proficiency in PCB layout design to create functional and manufacturable hardware systems. Knowledge of bus protocols such as PCIe , SPI , I2C , and Ethernet . FPGA Design : Experience in designing FPGAs using Verilog or VHDL design languages. Familiarity with Linux embedded systems for integration and operation of hardware components. Experience working with microcontrollers and System on Chips (SOC) devices. Ability to write embedded software in C and Assembler . Experience in conducting system tests and characterisation of hardware components. Strong troubleshooting skills, including the ability to debug using oscilloscopes and logic analysers . Hand soldering skills for modifying prototypes and working on detailed hardware changes. Desirable: Knowledge of SDR technology and Digital Signal Processing (DSP) algorithms. Familiarity with RF test and measurement techniques , using tools like Vector Network Analysers (VNA) , spectrum analysers , and power meters . Understanding of high-speed digital design , particularly for RF and communication applications. Knowledge of the architecture of radio systems , ensuring designs meet functional and performance requirements. Experience with radio circuit simulation and design for signal integrity and system performance. Familiarity with rapid prototyping of RF designs and mechanical structures to quickly iterate on new concepts. If you are interested in this role, please click apply.
Mar 19, 2025
Full time
The Senior Hardware Engineer role is tailored for an individual with deep experience in hardware design, specifically in RF systems and spectrum monitoring. Responsibilities: Involved in the complete lifecycle of hardware development, including detailed circuit design , prototyping , testing and verification , and system integration . Develop Printed Circuit Board (PCB) layouts and assemblies, preparing them for manufacturing. Prototyping and Testing : Prototype and test new hardware designs, troubleshooting and fixing any issues that arise. Documentation : Produce comprehensive design documentation to support long-term product support. Archive all hardware and software designs to preserve the company's intellectual property. Develop custom test tools for your designs, using GitLab for version control and collaborating on software development. Project Planning : Plan and prioritize tasks to ensure that project deadlines are met. Status Reports : Provide regular project updates and status reports. Requirements: Schematic Design : Experience designing hardware schematics, focusing on robust, efficient designs. Proficiency in PCB layout design to create functional and manufacturable hardware systems. Knowledge of bus protocols such as PCIe , SPI , I2C , and Ethernet . FPGA Design : Experience in designing FPGAs using Verilog or VHDL design languages. Familiarity with Linux embedded systems for integration and operation of hardware components. Experience working with microcontrollers and System on Chips (SOC) devices. Ability to write embedded software in C and Assembler . Experience in conducting system tests and characterisation of hardware components. Strong troubleshooting skills, including the ability to debug using oscilloscopes and logic analysers . Hand soldering skills for modifying prototypes and working on detailed hardware changes. Desirable: Knowledge of SDR technology and Digital Signal Processing (DSP) algorithms. Familiarity with RF test and measurement techniques , using tools like Vector Network Analysers (VNA) , spectrum analysers , and power meters . Understanding of high-speed digital design , particularly for RF and communication applications. Knowledge of the architecture of radio systems , ensuring designs meet functional and performance requirements. Experience with radio circuit simulation and design for signal integrity and system performance. Familiarity with rapid prototyping of RF designs and mechanical structures to quickly iterate on new concepts. If you are interested in this role, please click apply.
RC Fornax is seeking a FPGA Engineer to join our leading defence customer. This role offers a fantastic opportunity for a motivated individual to expand their skills and expertise within a dynamic and growing organisation. This is an exciting opportunity to create advanced solutions for Electronic Countermeasure (ECM) programs, helping to protect personnel from threats like Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) in both military and civilian environments. These systems are deployed across various platforms, providing the chance to work closely with partners and end users. Key Responsibilities: Firmware requirements capture and management. FPGA design and analysis. Production of documentation for other engineers and evidence for design reviews. Development of FPGA test and FPGA integration plans. Support all firmware designs through the company firmware process Modification of existing firmware designs and test benches Skills Essential Using FPGA technologies especially from either Xilinx, Microsemi (Actel) or Lattice and their tools Advanced verification techniques using either VHDL or System Verilog / UVM Specifying complex timing and area constraints for efficient FPGA place and route Ability to analyse system level requirements and derive detailed Firmware requirements A methodical approach to the full firmware design lifecycle, working to a structured firmware process such as RTCA DO-254 or similar Experience of working on safety related firmware to IEC 61508 would be advantageous. De-bugging firmware designs and supporting verification and integration at hardware and system level alongside Software and Hardware Engineers. Making technical decisions and mitigating technical risk for Firmware design activities Ability to communicate effectively across different disciplines both verbally and in written form Familiarity with Siemens EDA FPGA development tools including HDL Designer and ModelSim / Questa is an advantage. Engineering experience with radio systems and software defined radio or signal processing an advantage Experience of mentoring more junior members of the team Desirable: Awareness of Safety, Security and other legislative constraints Domain experience in Electronics Warfare and Electronics Countermeasure. Working pattern : Hybrid 3-4 days on site per week Available Location : Luton Bristol Basildon Due to the nature of this project , successful candidate must hold Active SC Clearance and be sole British national.
Mar 19, 2025
Contractor
RC Fornax is seeking a FPGA Engineer to join our leading defence customer. This role offers a fantastic opportunity for a motivated individual to expand their skills and expertise within a dynamic and growing organisation. This is an exciting opportunity to create advanced solutions for Electronic Countermeasure (ECM) programs, helping to protect personnel from threats like Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) in both military and civilian environments. These systems are deployed across various platforms, providing the chance to work closely with partners and end users. Key Responsibilities: Firmware requirements capture and management. FPGA design and analysis. Production of documentation for other engineers and evidence for design reviews. Development of FPGA test and FPGA integration plans. Support all firmware designs through the company firmware process Modification of existing firmware designs and test benches Skills Essential Using FPGA technologies especially from either Xilinx, Microsemi (Actel) or Lattice and their tools Advanced verification techniques using either VHDL or System Verilog / UVM Specifying complex timing and area constraints for efficient FPGA place and route Ability to analyse system level requirements and derive detailed Firmware requirements A methodical approach to the full firmware design lifecycle, working to a structured firmware process such as RTCA DO-254 or similar Experience of working on safety related firmware to IEC 61508 would be advantageous. De-bugging firmware designs and supporting verification and integration at hardware and system level alongside Software and Hardware Engineers. Making technical decisions and mitigating technical risk for Firmware design activities Ability to communicate effectively across different disciplines both verbally and in written form Familiarity with Siemens EDA FPGA development tools including HDL Designer and ModelSim / Questa is an advantage. Engineering experience with radio systems and software defined radio or signal processing an advantage Experience of mentoring more junior members of the team Desirable: Awareness of Safety, Security and other legislative constraints Domain experience in Electronics Warfare and Electronics Countermeasure. Working pattern : Hybrid 3-4 days on site per week Available Location : Luton Bristol Basildon Due to the nature of this project , successful candidate must hold Active SC Clearance and be sole British national.
FPGA / Firmware Engineers We are seeking several Firmware/FPGA Engineers (at various levels of experience) to join our clients' teams in multiplelocations across the UK. These are ongoing contract positions, 6-12 months initially (Inside of IR35). Duties: Designing, developing, and delivering firmware solutions. Responsibilities will include: Concept development for complex functions and systems. FPGA design and analysis. Production of material for design reviews. Development of test planning, integration, and design verification. Ensuring that all firmware designs follow the firmware processes. Skills needed : Experience in design techniques using VHDL. Experience in verification techniques using either VHDL or System Verilog / UVM. Experience in specifying timing and area constraints for efficient FPGA place and route. Ability to analyse system-level requirements and derive detailed firmware requirements. Degree (BSc, BEng, MEng, MSc, PhD, EngD) in Electrical & Electronic Engineering or similar engineering/science course. People Source Consulting Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. People Source specialise in technology recruitment across niche markets including Information Technology, Digital TV, Digital Marketing, Project and Programme Management, SAP, Digital and Consumer Electronics, Air Traffic Management, Management Consultancy, Business Intelligence, Manufacturing, Telecoms, Public Sector, Healthcare, Finance and Oil & Gas.
Mar 18, 2025
Contractor
FPGA / Firmware Engineers We are seeking several Firmware/FPGA Engineers (at various levels of experience) to join our clients' teams in multiplelocations across the UK. These are ongoing contract positions, 6-12 months initially (Inside of IR35). Duties: Designing, developing, and delivering firmware solutions. Responsibilities will include: Concept development for complex functions and systems. FPGA design and analysis. Production of material for design reviews. Development of test planning, integration, and design verification. Ensuring that all firmware designs follow the firmware processes. Skills needed : Experience in design techniques using VHDL. Experience in verification techniques using either VHDL or System Verilog / UVM. Experience in specifying timing and area constraints for efficient FPGA place and route. Ability to analyse system-level requirements and derive detailed firmware requirements. Degree (BSc, BEng, MEng, MSc, PhD, EngD) in Electrical & Electronic Engineering or similar engineering/science course. People Source Consulting Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. People Source specialise in technology recruitment across niche markets including Information Technology, Digital TV, Digital Marketing, Project and Programme Management, SAP, Digital and Consumer Electronics, Air Traffic Management, Management Consultancy, Business Intelligence, Manufacturing, Telecoms, Public Sector, Healthcare, Finance and Oil & Gas.
The Senior Electronics Design Engineer will collaborate with renowned experts in the field and participate in all stages of the product lifecycle, from concept to production. Undertake board level design around FPGA and SoC associated power and control circuitry Connect with advanced RF systems and broader missile sub-systems Develop electronic technical solutions in collaboration with other skill domains Ensure robust electronics design using common development techniques Conduct proving activities to ensure compliance against requirements The role of Senior Electronics Design Engineer will cover the Product Life Cycle from concept through to transfer to Production, including support to industrial validation and ensuring that the product meets its quality, rate and cost targets. This role offers the opportunity to work on sophisticated and technologically advanced projects, allowing you to improve your technical skills and broaden your leadership capabilities. You will join a team of individuals who consistently demonstrate strong motivation and dedication in a friendly and encouraging environment, providing an excellent platform for personal development and career progression. Additionally, there may be opportunities for international travel and collaboration with diverse teams. Desired Experience; Experience in the Defence / Aerospace or safety regulated environment would be advantageous Significant experience in Electronic Design, development and delivery. Experience in leading significant electronic design work packages Ability to work within a multi-disciplinary team and understand the associated challenges Excellent problem-solving skills and knowledge of electronic technologies Strong written and verbal communication skills Demonstrated capability to effectively communicate with individuals from various departments. within the organisation If you feel like you don't meet every qualification, we encourage you to reach out an apply. For full information, please get in touch! Working: Flexible working hours and some remote working potentials where possible. Company Details; The company are a multi-national group, being No 1 in Europe for what they do! With a number of awards and recognitions, with great career progression and opportunities across the business! It's no wonder, they have been among the winners of the annual Glassdoor Employees' Choice Awards, 2022, and most recently receiving three accreditation gold standard awards with Investors in People! "Interesting work. Good work-life balance. Employees made to feel valued." Software Engineer, 5 Dec 2022. Glassdoor review. "Promotes and believes in a good work/life balance Interesting work on most programmes Encourages internal mobility. Offers good development/training opportunities" Principal Systems Engineer, 19 Dec 2022. Glassdoor review. True advocates of ED&I as an Equal Opportunity Employer! With over 10 Networking group's and communities across the business advocating Equity, Diversity and Inclusion. Enhanced parental leave : Offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave. Enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments.
Mar 17, 2025
Full time
The Senior Electronics Design Engineer will collaborate with renowned experts in the field and participate in all stages of the product lifecycle, from concept to production. Undertake board level design around FPGA and SoC associated power and control circuitry Connect with advanced RF systems and broader missile sub-systems Develop electronic technical solutions in collaboration with other skill domains Ensure robust electronics design using common development techniques Conduct proving activities to ensure compliance against requirements The role of Senior Electronics Design Engineer will cover the Product Life Cycle from concept through to transfer to Production, including support to industrial validation and ensuring that the product meets its quality, rate and cost targets. This role offers the opportunity to work on sophisticated and technologically advanced projects, allowing you to improve your technical skills and broaden your leadership capabilities. You will join a team of individuals who consistently demonstrate strong motivation and dedication in a friendly and encouraging environment, providing an excellent platform for personal development and career progression. Additionally, there may be opportunities for international travel and collaboration with diverse teams. Desired Experience; Experience in the Defence / Aerospace or safety regulated environment would be advantageous Significant experience in Electronic Design, development and delivery. Experience in leading significant electronic design work packages Ability to work within a multi-disciplinary team and understand the associated challenges Excellent problem-solving skills and knowledge of electronic technologies Strong written and verbal communication skills Demonstrated capability to effectively communicate with individuals from various departments. within the organisation If you feel like you don't meet every qualification, we encourage you to reach out an apply. For full information, please get in touch! Working: Flexible working hours and some remote working potentials where possible. Company Details; The company are a multi-national group, being No 1 in Europe for what they do! With a number of awards and recognitions, with great career progression and opportunities across the business! It's no wonder, they have been among the winners of the annual Glassdoor Employees' Choice Awards, 2022, and most recently receiving three accreditation gold standard awards with Investors in People! "Interesting work. Good work-life balance. Employees made to feel valued." Software Engineer, 5 Dec 2022. Glassdoor review. "Promotes and believes in a good work/life balance Interesting work on most programmes Encourages internal mobility. Offers good development/training opportunities" Principal Systems Engineer, 19 Dec 2022. Glassdoor review. True advocates of ED&I as an Equal Opportunity Employer! With over 10 Networking group's and communities across the business advocating Equity, Diversity and Inclusion. Enhanced parental leave : Offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave. Enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments.
Job Description: Senior Electronics Engineer Key Responsibilities: Interpret system requirements and break them down into hardware requirements. Lead Electronics and/or Firmware development, including full system, sub-system, and individual board design and coding. Ensure technical solutions meet customer, legislative, and business requirements. Provide technical oversight throughout the project lifecycle. Support team planning and estimation activities at the start of new projects. Act as Project Engineering Lead (PEL) and/or Work Package Manager (WPM) on multiple projects. Identify and resolve qualification, certification, and safety issues. Produce technical project documentation such as Management Plans, Requirements Specifications, Design Documents, Interface Specifications, and Acceptance Tests, as well as approve design change requests and concessions. Mentor and coach junior engineers. Liaise with customers and suppliers as necessary. Oversee initial test and integration, including formal testing. Role Requirements: Extensive experience across the full project lifecycle as an electronics/firmware engineer, ideally within the defence sector. Hands-on experience designing complex systems across multiple electronics disciplines, with a strong understanding of the associated challenges and pitfalls. Successful delivery of reliable solutions within time and budget on fixed-price contracts. Experience collaborating with stakeholders beyond the electronics domain (e.g., Project Management, Systems, Mechanical, and Software Engineering) to resolve project issues. Degree (or equivalent) in an engineering discipline. Exposure to: Analog and digital technologies. Design for EMC, Electrical Safety, & Signal Integrity, including schematic and PCB layout. A relevant branch of electronics (e.g., power, high-speed digital, analogue, RF, Sonar). Familiarity with PMRP and ECAD tools. Design for manufacture and an understanding of the full project lifecycle. Prototyping, testing, and verification of electronic subsystems at PCB, unit, and sub-system levels. Component selection, including obsolescence and environmental considerations (REACH, RoHS). Use of engineering tools like DOORS, ERPs, and Configuration Management tools. Desirable Experience: Design of Low Noise, Low Power Analogue Receiver Front Ends using JFETs and Low Noise Differential Amplifiers. Experience with MicroSemi/Intel FPGA Design. Expertise in 24-Bit ADC Design and Filter Design. Experience with VME/VPX design. Power Amplifier design using SIC FET technology up to 1500V DC. Power Supply Design, including Mains Supply and DC-DC converters. Cadstar ECAD experience. Benefits: Optional 9-day fortnight. Time off in lieu (TOIL). No core working hours / flexible working hours. Early finish at 1pm on Fridays. Annual bonus. Hybrid working for certain roles. Casual dress code. 25 days holiday + Christmas shutdown. Option to buy or sell holiday. Option to purchase private healthcare, dental, and critical illness cover via salary sacrifice. Discounts at over 200 online stores through the Reward Hub. 4x annual salary life cover. Pension scheme: Employer contributes 5%, Employee contribution from 4% to 70% (subject to National Minimum Wage/ Living Wage). Join us and be part of an innovative team delivering cutting-edge engineering solutions!
Mar 14, 2025
Full time
Job Description: Senior Electronics Engineer Key Responsibilities: Interpret system requirements and break them down into hardware requirements. Lead Electronics and/or Firmware development, including full system, sub-system, and individual board design and coding. Ensure technical solutions meet customer, legislative, and business requirements. Provide technical oversight throughout the project lifecycle. Support team planning and estimation activities at the start of new projects. Act as Project Engineering Lead (PEL) and/or Work Package Manager (WPM) on multiple projects. Identify and resolve qualification, certification, and safety issues. Produce technical project documentation such as Management Plans, Requirements Specifications, Design Documents, Interface Specifications, and Acceptance Tests, as well as approve design change requests and concessions. Mentor and coach junior engineers. Liaise with customers and suppliers as necessary. Oversee initial test and integration, including formal testing. Role Requirements: Extensive experience across the full project lifecycle as an electronics/firmware engineer, ideally within the defence sector. Hands-on experience designing complex systems across multiple electronics disciplines, with a strong understanding of the associated challenges and pitfalls. Successful delivery of reliable solutions within time and budget on fixed-price contracts. Experience collaborating with stakeholders beyond the electronics domain (e.g., Project Management, Systems, Mechanical, and Software Engineering) to resolve project issues. Degree (or equivalent) in an engineering discipline. Exposure to: Analog and digital technologies. Design for EMC, Electrical Safety, & Signal Integrity, including schematic and PCB layout. A relevant branch of electronics (e.g., power, high-speed digital, analogue, RF, Sonar). Familiarity with PMRP and ECAD tools. Design for manufacture and an understanding of the full project lifecycle. Prototyping, testing, and verification of electronic subsystems at PCB, unit, and sub-system levels. Component selection, including obsolescence and environmental considerations (REACH, RoHS). Use of engineering tools like DOORS, ERPs, and Configuration Management tools. Desirable Experience: Design of Low Noise, Low Power Analogue Receiver Front Ends using JFETs and Low Noise Differential Amplifiers. Experience with MicroSemi/Intel FPGA Design. Expertise in 24-Bit ADC Design and Filter Design. Experience with VME/VPX design. Power Amplifier design using SIC FET technology up to 1500V DC. Power Supply Design, including Mains Supply and DC-DC converters. Cadstar ECAD experience. Benefits: Optional 9-day fortnight. Time off in lieu (TOIL). No core working hours / flexible working hours. Early finish at 1pm on Fridays. Annual bonus. Hybrid working for certain roles. Casual dress code. 25 days holiday + Christmas shutdown. Option to buy or sell holiday. Option to purchase private healthcare, dental, and critical illness cover via salary sacrifice. Discounts at over 200 online stores through the Reward Hub. 4x annual salary life cover. Pension scheme: Employer contributes 5%, Employee contribution from 4% to 70% (subject to National Minimum Wage/ Living Wage). Join us and be part of an innovative team delivering cutting-edge engineering solutions!
Now is an exciting time to join a rapidly growing designer and developer of Optical Communication Systems, as their FPGA Engineers to develop a high-speed network interface card. Working at their fantastic facility in Torbay, your responsibilities will include microarchitecture definition, implementation, and testing, as well as interfacing with software. You will also prepare detailed technical documentation and presentations to key stakeholders. Working with the broader Engineering Team, you will work iteratively through a series of prototypes to ultimately deliver a production-grade solution. In addition to the opportunity to work in a state of the art facility near the South Devon coast, my client offers a fantastic salary, Stock Options, 25 days holiday, and relocation assistance. Experience: We are looking for an experienced FPGA Hardware Design Engineer with the following experience: Extensive hands-on industry experience of FPGA design for network applications at 100Gbps and above. Experience using PCIe, CXL, RDMA, DDR4, bare metal use of high-speed transceivers, Ethernet, IP. Comprehensive understanding of clock domain crossing techniques. Strong knowledge of FPGA tool flows (synthesis, partitioning, place&route, timing analysis). Excellent skills in SystemVerilog/Verilog/VHDL. Scripting and automation, such as TCL and Python. Experience using Questa, ModelSim, GHDL, Verilator, cocotb. Experience using Quartus/Vivado/Vitis. Experience in PCIe driver development. Experience with embedded systems, including soft processors (Nios/Microblaze/RISC V) and SoC programming. Qualifications: A Bachelors or Masters Degree in Electronics Engineering, Physics, or other relevant fields or experience within the industry. Additional Information: Candidates MUST be eligible to work and live in the UK. Copies of Visa and Passport will be requested. Skills: FPGA, Hardware, SystemVerilog, PCIe, VHDL, Verilog, RTL
Mar 14, 2025
Full time
Now is an exciting time to join a rapidly growing designer and developer of Optical Communication Systems, as their FPGA Engineers to develop a high-speed network interface card. Working at their fantastic facility in Torbay, your responsibilities will include microarchitecture definition, implementation, and testing, as well as interfacing with software. You will also prepare detailed technical documentation and presentations to key stakeholders. Working with the broader Engineering Team, you will work iteratively through a series of prototypes to ultimately deliver a production-grade solution. In addition to the opportunity to work in a state of the art facility near the South Devon coast, my client offers a fantastic salary, Stock Options, 25 days holiday, and relocation assistance. Experience: We are looking for an experienced FPGA Hardware Design Engineer with the following experience: Extensive hands-on industry experience of FPGA design for network applications at 100Gbps and above. Experience using PCIe, CXL, RDMA, DDR4, bare metal use of high-speed transceivers, Ethernet, IP. Comprehensive understanding of clock domain crossing techniques. Strong knowledge of FPGA tool flows (synthesis, partitioning, place&route, timing analysis). Excellent skills in SystemVerilog/Verilog/VHDL. Scripting and automation, such as TCL and Python. Experience using Questa, ModelSim, GHDL, Verilator, cocotb. Experience using Quartus/Vivado/Vitis. Experience in PCIe driver development. Experience with embedded systems, including soft processors (Nios/Microblaze/RISC V) and SoC programming. Qualifications: A Bachelors or Masters Degree in Electronics Engineering, Physics, or other relevant fields or experience within the industry. Additional Information: Candidates MUST be eligible to work and live in the UK. Copies of Visa and Passport will be requested. Skills: FPGA, Hardware, SystemVerilog, PCIe, VHDL, Verilog, RTL
About this position: We currently have a great opportunity for a Firmware Engineer on a contract basis with a global engineering solutions company who have a proven track record serving the product lifecycle needs of high technology companies. This role can be based in either Edinburgh or Peterborough. Job Responsibilities: As a Firmware Engineer would be responsible for design and development of Firmware designs. You will work closely with Systems, Hardware and Software teams to provide firmware solutions and solve integration problems on complex systems. Experience Required: Experienced with Mentor Graphics FPGA development tools including HDL Designer, ModelSim / Questa and Precision. Familiar with Xilinx / Intel (Altera) / Microsemi (Actel) ISE design flow and third-party synthesis tools Ability to analyse system and / or hardware level requirements and derive detailed Firmware requirements. De-bugging firmware designs and supporting integration & verification at hardware and system level. A good understanding of firmware version control and revision control software. Ability to coordinate day to day technical activities, liaising closely with the Project Engineering Lead / Lead firmware engineer & other disciplines. Excellent communication (oral & written) & interpersonal skills. Linux and scripting experience. Experience in writing technical reports/ documentation.
Mar 14, 2025
Contractor
About this position: We currently have a great opportunity for a Firmware Engineer on a contract basis with a global engineering solutions company who have a proven track record serving the product lifecycle needs of high technology companies. This role can be based in either Edinburgh or Peterborough. Job Responsibilities: As a Firmware Engineer would be responsible for design and development of Firmware designs. You will work closely with Systems, Hardware and Software teams to provide firmware solutions and solve integration problems on complex systems. Experience Required: Experienced with Mentor Graphics FPGA development tools including HDL Designer, ModelSim / Questa and Precision. Familiar with Xilinx / Intel (Altera) / Microsemi (Actel) ISE design flow and third-party synthesis tools Ability to analyse system and / or hardware level requirements and derive detailed Firmware requirements. De-bugging firmware designs and supporting integration & verification at hardware and system level. A good understanding of firmware version control and revision control software. Ability to coordinate day to day technical activities, liaising closely with the Project Engineering Lead / Lead firmware engineer & other disciplines. Excellent communication (oral & written) & interpersonal skills. Linux and scripting experience. Experience in writing technical reports/ documentation.
£40,000 to £55,000 25 days annual leave inclusive of up to 3 days Christmas shut-down Buy or sell up to 5 days annual leave Annual Wellbeing allowance Two pension schemes to choose from Private Medical Insurance + discounts for additional family members Life Assurance scheme up to 4 x salary Share Save scheme Electric/Hybrid Car leasing scheme Cycle to work scheme Retail discounts Career development support We are expanding our modelling team, managed by our Principal Modelling Engineer at our St Neots head office, and are looking for technical excellence to deliver crucial elements of a large, cutting-edge System-of-Systems project. You will contribute to the design, implementation, testing, and support of new capabilities, with the opportunity to take part in both local and international trials using the team s outputs while working with both current and future technologies, techniques, and methodologies. Working as part of a team, you will be involved in Sprints, taking responsibility for the delivery of SCRUM tasking. You will be supported by the Project Design Authority who will work with you to ensure high quality delivery to the customer. You will develop into the Subject Matter Expert (SME) for the project, acting as a point of contact for stakeholder queries. The invaluable experience you ll bring will help us achieve more. You will help line manage and mentor graduate modelling engineers, generating Simulink based models for deployment onto FPGA targets as part of production deliveries. Core to this role will be your understanding of Physics/Mathematical principles at Degree-level and experience as a Modelling engineer. A working knowledge of RF sensors within a Defence setting would be beneficial but not essential. Experience working with synthetic electromagnetic environments and their associated software and hardware requirements and limitations is desirable. Essential Experience Experience deploying Simulink models to FPGA targets (HDL Coder toolbox). System Documentation (Design & Test). Designing, building & testing Simulink models. Experience modelling RF environments, including interfaces between stand-alone models and a broader network. Working in an agile manner (SCRUM). Desirable Experience Experience of line management. Experience working in Hardware-in-the-Loop (HWIL) test environments. Electronic Warfare domain knowledge. Familiarity with laboratory test equipment (Signal Generators, oscilloscopes, etc.). Experience using VHDL/Verilog. A deep understanding of physics and mathematical principles at Degree-level. Wellbeing is at the core to our culture, allowing employees to flourish and to achieve their full potential. Our people are important to us, and we take pride in our wellbeing programmes and policies that support individuals, including mental health first aiders and readily available support through our extensive employee assistance programme. Our non-negotiables: Due to the highly secure nature of the projects that you will be involved with, you must be: A UK National and eligible to work in the UK. Eligible to obtain and maintain a UK Government SC-level security clearance Apply today to see how working for MASS could work for you!
Mar 14, 2025
Full time
£40,000 to £55,000 25 days annual leave inclusive of up to 3 days Christmas shut-down Buy or sell up to 5 days annual leave Annual Wellbeing allowance Two pension schemes to choose from Private Medical Insurance + discounts for additional family members Life Assurance scheme up to 4 x salary Share Save scheme Electric/Hybrid Car leasing scheme Cycle to work scheme Retail discounts Career development support We are expanding our modelling team, managed by our Principal Modelling Engineer at our St Neots head office, and are looking for technical excellence to deliver crucial elements of a large, cutting-edge System-of-Systems project. You will contribute to the design, implementation, testing, and support of new capabilities, with the opportunity to take part in both local and international trials using the team s outputs while working with both current and future technologies, techniques, and methodologies. Working as part of a team, you will be involved in Sprints, taking responsibility for the delivery of SCRUM tasking. You will be supported by the Project Design Authority who will work with you to ensure high quality delivery to the customer. You will develop into the Subject Matter Expert (SME) for the project, acting as a point of contact for stakeholder queries. The invaluable experience you ll bring will help us achieve more. You will help line manage and mentor graduate modelling engineers, generating Simulink based models for deployment onto FPGA targets as part of production deliveries. Core to this role will be your understanding of Physics/Mathematical principles at Degree-level and experience as a Modelling engineer. A working knowledge of RF sensors within a Defence setting would be beneficial but not essential. Experience working with synthetic electromagnetic environments and their associated software and hardware requirements and limitations is desirable. Essential Experience Experience deploying Simulink models to FPGA targets (HDL Coder toolbox). System Documentation (Design & Test). Designing, building & testing Simulink models. Experience modelling RF environments, including interfaces between stand-alone models and a broader network. Working in an agile manner (SCRUM). Desirable Experience Experience of line management. Experience working in Hardware-in-the-Loop (HWIL) test environments. Electronic Warfare domain knowledge. Familiarity with laboratory test equipment (Signal Generators, oscilloscopes, etc.). Experience using VHDL/Verilog. A deep understanding of physics and mathematical principles at Degree-level. Wellbeing is at the core to our culture, allowing employees to flourish and to achieve their full potential. Our people are important to us, and we take pride in our wellbeing programmes and policies that support individuals, including mental health first aiders and readily available support through our extensive employee assistance programme. Our non-negotiables: Due to the highly secure nature of the projects that you will be involved with, you must be: A UK National and eligible to work in the UK. Eligible to obtain and maintain a UK Government SC-level security clearance Apply today to see how working for MASS could work for you!
Electronics Engineer job available in Livingston, Scotland On-site role Electronics Design, Embedded Systems, PCB Layout, and Microcontroller Design Exciting opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects across multiple industries! Are you an experienced Electronics Engineer looking for a new challenge in Livingston, Scotland? We have a fantastic opportunity for a talented engineer to develop innovative products across industries such as Smart Metering, Oil & Gas, Life Sciences, and Medical. As an Electronics Engineer based in Livingston, you will play a key role in designing and developing electronic systems from concept to production. You will work closely with customers, solving complex technical challenges and bringing ideas to life. This role offers variety, technical challenges, and the chance to work on a broad range of exciting projects. What you ll be doing as an Electronics Engineer in Livingston: - Designing digital and analogue electronic systems, including schematic capture, PCB design, and simulation. - Developing microcontroller-based systems and working with a range of communication protocols such as RS232, USB, SPI, I2C, CAN, and Ethernet. - Investigating, developing, and implementing new technologies, components, and design techniques. - Work closely with customers to understand their requirements and deliver technical solutions. - Creating customer-ready documentation and reports to support project development. What we re looking for: - 5+ years of experience in developing electronic systems. - Strong skills in schematic capture, PCB layout, and circuit simulation. - Experience designing with microcontrollers, FPGAs, CPLDs, or DSPs. - A passion for problem-solving in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. - Strong communication skills, with the ability to liaise effectively with both customers and internal teams. Bonus skills that would make you stand out: - Experience with Altium Designer for schematic capture and PCB layout. - Knowledge of power supply design, high-speed digital design, and RF/wireless modules (WiFi, Bluetooth, RFID). - Familiarity with EMC testing, failure analysis, and highly regulated development processes (e.g., medical, ATEX). - Hands-on experience with prototyping, verification, and transferring designs to manufacture. Qualifications: A Bachelor s degree in Electronic Engineering or a related subject. If you're an experienced Electronics Engineer looking for an exciting new opportunity in Livingston, Scotland, this role could be perfect for you! Apply today to join a dynamic team and work on cutting-edge electronic design projects.
Mar 13, 2025
Full time
Electronics Engineer job available in Livingston, Scotland On-site role Electronics Design, Embedded Systems, PCB Layout, and Microcontroller Design Exciting opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects across multiple industries! Are you an experienced Electronics Engineer looking for a new challenge in Livingston, Scotland? We have a fantastic opportunity for a talented engineer to develop innovative products across industries such as Smart Metering, Oil & Gas, Life Sciences, and Medical. As an Electronics Engineer based in Livingston, you will play a key role in designing and developing electronic systems from concept to production. You will work closely with customers, solving complex technical challenges and bringing ideas to life. This role offers variety, technical challenges, and the chance to work on a broad range of exciting projects. What you ll be doing as an Electronics Engineer in Livingston: - Designing digital and analogue electronic systems, including schematic capture, PCB design, and simulation. - Developing microcontroller-based systems and working with a range of communication protocols such as RS232, USB, SPI, I2C, CAN, and Ethernet. - Investigating, developing, and implementing new technologies, components, and design techniques. - Work closely with customers to understand their requirements and deliver technical solutions. - Creating customer-ready documentation and reports to support project development. What we re looking for: - 5+ years of experience in developing electronic systems. - Strong skills in schematic capture, PCB layout, and circuit simulation. - Experience designing with microcontrollers, FPGAs, CPLDs, or DSPs. - A passion for problem-solving in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. - Strong communication skills, with the ability to liaise effectively with both customers and internal teams. Bonus skills that would make you stand out: - Experience with Altium Designer for schematic capture and PCB layout. - Knowledge of power supply design, high-speed digital design, and RF/wireless modules (WiFi, Bluetooth, RFID). - Familiarity with EMC testing, failure analysis, and highly regulated development processes (e.g., medical, ATEX). - Hands-on experience with prototyping, verification, and transferring designs to manufacture. Qualifications: A Bachelor s degree in Electronic Engineering or a related subject. If you're an experienced Electronics Engineer looking for an exciting new opportunity in Livingston, Scotland, this role could be perfect for you! Apply today to join a dynamic team and work on cutting-edge electronic design projects.