Lead Hardware Engineer (DV Eligibility)
Are you a talented hardware engineer looking for your next challenge? We are seeking a Lead Hardware Engineer to join a specialist technology consultancy working on cutting-edge projects in cyber security, Digital Signal Processing, and high-speed data processing. This role offers the opportunity to work on complex hardware solutions for government and commercial clients.
Key Responsibilities:
* Design and implement signal, image, or data processing algorithms in VHDL for FPGAs.
* Develop PCBs incorporating FPGAs, SoCs, high-speed network interfaces, and analogue/RF signal filtering.
* Perform schematic capture using OrCAD.
* Manage PCB layout, fabrication, and assembly subcontractors.
* Commission and test PCBs, including writing test firmware and software.
* Develop Linux device drivers for hardware.
Ideal Candidate:
1. A self-motivated individual capable of working independently.
2. A strong academic background, typically with a 1st or 2:1 degree (or PhD) in a numerate discipline.
3. Strong A-level results, typically including A*/A grades in Maths and Physics.
4. Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
5. Experience in at least one of the following areas:
6. FPGA development in VHDL.
7. PCB design and layout.
8. Embedded C/C++ software devel...