Design Engineer FPGA / VHDL | Spacecraft | Guildford | On‑site | Competitive salary & package
We are seeking a Design Engineer with strong FPGA, VHDL and digital board level design experience to lead on sub systems design and integration of various modules into space/satellite systems.
Key Purpose Of Job
The Sub‑system design engineer role involves owning a mission technical solution, design, and integration of various modules into the satellite.
Key Tasks
* Understand the mission requirements and then derive sub‑system requirements
* Define the OBDH (on board data handling) sub‑system architecture and interfaces to other sub‑systems
* Update existing FPGA designs, and create new FPGA IP cores, against the mission requirements
* Generation of appropriate design documentation
* Work closely in a core project team, providing technical support to project managers, suppliers, and customers
* Responsible for the delivery of all aspects of the defined/delegated package of work which includes, Technical Solution, Budget and Schedule
Experience
* Experience of system level design in either the satellite industry or equivalent
* Several years experience of FPGA design using VHDL
* Several years experience of digital board level design
Knowledge & Skills
* Knowledge of FPGAs
* Knowledge of Lab Test Equipment
* Commitment to deliver to challenging schedules
* Good inter‑personal skills
* Organised approach
* Highly competitive Salary
* Flexible working policies
* 32 days annual leave + BH
* Annual Company Bonus Scheme
* Up to 8% employer pension contribution
* Life Assurance (6X salary)
* Private Health Care
* Enhanced Maternity & Paternity leave
Senior Level
* Mid‑Senior level
Employment type
* Full‑time
Job function & Industries
* Defense and Space Manufacturing, Space Research and Technology, and Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing
Location: Guildford, England, United Kingdom
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