Hardware Engineer
Electronic/Electrical
Stevenage Hertfordshire, South East Home Counties
Salary - Negotiable
Hardware Engineer
We are a recruitment agency and our Client is urgently seeking an experienced and talented Hardware engineer for an electronic design team working on complex digital processing systems for a range of satellite equipments. Working within a matrix project management environment, the successful individual will be an expert in his/her field with a positive attitude and flexible approach.
As an experienced hardware engineer you will be an expert in your field and be expected to perform a range of electronic design duties working within a team.
Essential:
A good degree in physics or electronic engineering or equivalent.
Skilled in digital electronic hardware design, design for manufacture & test and design verification / analysis. Experience in FPGA / VHDL & digital hardwar design skills.
A self starter, with good communication skills and computer literate.
Proven electronic design experience with a strong understanding of electrical & electronic engineering fundamentals. Knowledge & experience of digital circuit design including combinational, sequential, algorithmic, synchronous & asynchronous circuits.
Enthusiasm, high motivation, a professional attitude and an aptitude for problem solving are considered essential.
Must be computer literate, have good communication and presentation skills.
Desirable:
Experience of using CAD systems such as Mentor.
Flight design experience in the area of satellite electronics. Knowledge of high speed signal processing.
Embedded and/or analogue electronic design skills
FMECA
Analogue design skills.
FPGA / VHDL design experience
Analogue design experience
Knowledge of software and /or embedded systems
Flight design experience
Self-starter
Team player
Confident
Optimistic with a positive outlook and good work ethic
Assertive
Strong motivational level
Responsible, accountable and professional
Flexible approach
UK travel required, possible occasional travel overseas
Good health and attendance record
Security clearance
Key Supporting Skills
Design analysis, e.g. parts stress, worst case, reliability, FMECA, etc.
Extensive experience/knowledge of a wide range of electronic design automation tools and processes, including: schematic capture, verification and physical realisation of digital, analogue and mixed-signal circuits at various levels of packaging, e.g. ASIC, FPGA, PCB, MCM
Knowledge and proven experience of FPGA VHDL design processes
Aerospace background
Product cost - sensitivity to overall non-recurring & recurring costs
Project schedule - sensitivity to resource implications of design
Main Activities
Preparation and analysis of technical documents and participation in bid proposals e.g. requirements documentation, test procedures, verification documents, design analysis etc.
Design and development of complex electronic systems for flight
Designing for manufacture and test
Attend & actively participate in project review meetings
Component selection - technology, interpretation of data-sheets & specifications, technical discussions with component vendors & their representatives, qualification programmes
Successful candidates will be required to be security cleared prior to appointment.
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