Our defence client is looking for Lead Firmware Engineers to join their team in Edinburgh on a contract basis.
Key skills required for this role
FPGA, VHDL, Firmware
Important
Lead Firmware Engineer
Location: Edinburgh (fully onsite - 4 day condensed weeks as an option)
Duration: 6 month contract
You will create and develop firmware for leading edge airborne applications. You would be responsible for the design and development of Firmware designs using VHDL, for verifying designs using either VHDL or SystemVerilog and working to a structured firmware design process.
What we are looking for in you:
1. Hold a degree in Electronics and Electrical Engineering, ideally specialising in FPGA / Digital techniques.
2. Creating innovative VHDL based FPGA designs.
3. Advanced verification techniques using either VHDL or SystemVerilog / UVM.
4. Current FPGA technologies from either Xilinx, Altera or Microsemi and their tools.
5. Model Driven Engineering tools including MATLAB and Simulink.
6. High Speed Interface Design & Integration, including PCIe, DDR3, Ethernet.
7. Analysing system level documents and deriving detailed Firmware requirements.
8. Adopting a methodical approach to the full firmware design lifecycle, ideally working to a structured firmware process such as RTCA DO-254 or similar.
9. Specifying complex timing and area constraints for efficient FPGA place and route.
10. De-bugging firmware designs and supporting system related verification and integration.
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