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Senior FPGA Engineer
2016-10-25 18:05:44| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Airbus Defence and Space is a division of Airbus Group formed by combining the business activities of Cassidian, Astrium and Airbus Military. The new division is Europes number one defence and space enterprise, the second largest space business worldwide and among the top ten global defence enterprises. It employs some 40,000 employees generating revenues of approximately 14 billion per year. A vacancy for a Senior FPGA Engineer has arisen within Airbus Defence Space in Newport. You will be responsible to the Head of Common Hardware for executing allocated FPGA Work Packages within agreed cost, time and quality constraints. You will be responsible for demonstrating that the developed product meets all specified product and customer requirements, by analysing requirements, specifying and documenting the FPGA solution and work breakdown, preparing FPGA architectural and detailed designs and documentation, FPGA design generation and implementation, FPGA design verification, integration of FPGAs onto the target platform, providing FPGA technical support , supporting the company FPGA development process and procedure updates. The successful candidate will be subject to security clearance in order to undertake related work in accordance with business needs. You will need to ensure that All FPGAs are designed, developed, integrated and tested in accordance with Airbus Defence Space standards all supporting documents are produced in accordance with Airbus Defence Space standards. Appropriate processes and methodologies are used to design and deliver allocated FPGA development work packages meeting cost, time and quality targets, agreed with their engineering team leader. Technical design decisions are made within the context of known practices, established precedents and acquired technical expertise. The costbenefits of design possibilities are understood, enabling appropriate judgement calls to be made. FPGA development plans can be estimated in detail, and resource requirements can be allocated against plans. The provision of technical guidance to fellow team members in FPGA development tools and methodologies Success of both internal and external design reviews and project reviews throughout the development life cycle. The support of the design and development of critical components where decisions have a significant impact on project timescales. Customer liaison, by representing Airbus Defence Space on project related technical matters at stakeholder meetings. Design and development by taking a technical role as a Prime on a critical component where required. Career development of both the job holder and their team members if any, by agreeing challenging and business focused objectives. The successful applicant will have the following skills and experience Educated to Degree Level or equivalent in Electronics engineering, Essential Experience Must have extensive experience of FPGA design implementation for datavoice communications equipment or equivalent Must have excellent FPGA development process knowledge Able to carry out development tasks of up to six months duration with very limited supervision Must have recent design experience of several of the following device families Altera Cyclone III, Cyclone V, Stratix II, Lattice ECP3 Microsemi ProAsicPLUS, SmartFusion 2 Xilinx Kintex 7, Virtex 7 Must have recent experience of using several of the following toolsdevelopment environments Altera Quartus II Lattice Diamond Mentor HDL Designer Mentor ModelSim MicroSemi Libero IDE Microsemi Libero SoC Xilinx Vivado Essential Skills Must be proficient in the use of VHDL Must be proficient in the use of at least one simulation tool Must be proficient in the use of at least one FPGA synthesis tool Must have a good understanding of requirements capture, and of work package definition and estimation Must be highly selfmotivated, articulate, with good verbal and written communications skills Must have good team working skills Desirable Skills Experience of FPGA development for cryptographic systems using UK approved cryptographic design methodologies. Please apply on line for this vacancy using your eRecruiting profile with your CV attached. Airbus Group is committed to achieving workforce diversity and creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome all applications irrespective of social and cultural background, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation or religious belief. Airbus Group Recruitment Centre To apply click here
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