FPGA Design Engineer - Gloucester, United Kingdom - Security Cleared Jobs

Description

The FPGA Design Engineer will:

• Contribute to and lead the design, development, integration and testing as required by the project within the knowledge and experience required.
• Produce high-quality supporting design documentation.
• Contribute expertise across a broad range of design activities.
• Develop innovative and cutting-edge solutions.
• The FPGA Design Engineer will be responsible to:
• Undertake engineering design and development activities in time, on budget and in quality.
• Provide timely and accurate estimates of effort to completion, assessing complexity, and identifying risks.
• Engage with other technical experts.
• Provide technical support to the Technical Lead (e.g., risk management, input to customer meetings).
• Proactively communicate and collaborate with each of the stakeholder, within or outside the project team.
• Comply with the client's policies effectively.
• Comply with the the client's design and development processes as directed by the Technical Lead of the project.
• Apply industry best practice for source code control, build, test/troubleshooting (debugging/fault finding), and distribution. The FPGA Design Engineer has more than 10-year of experience in the DSP algorithm development and FPGA system design & development for projects using VHDL, preferably on Xilinx Zynq. Essential Skills:
• Expertise in DSP algorithm modelling for RF systems
• Expertise in FPGA design for DSP
• Expertise of FPGA design to control ADC/DAC
• Expertise in interfacing FPGA with high-speed digital data
• Expertise of Embedded C/C++
• Desirable Knowledge:
• Knowledge of radio systems
• Knowledge of one or more defence disciplines, such as Electronic Warfare, Signals Intelligence, Radar, or GNSS.
• Experience of Python in the use of test scripts and/or post-data processing
• OpenCPI open-source software framework