Lead FPGA Firmware Engineer

Job Description Summary

Job Description

Roles and Responsibilities
o    Analysing system requirements and defining functions to be implemented in Hardware.
o    Strong Knowledge and experience of Model Based Design (MAT LAB Simulink, HDL coder, Xilinx System Generator)
o    FPGA Firmware development.
o    Analogue and digital Hardware design.
o    Maintain legacy products including updates and improvements to extend product life span.
o    Contribution to creating and maintaining manufacturing data packs.
o    Writing functional specifications for design.
o    Writing test specifications (Routine test, Type test, Test Harness).
o    Participating in and contributing to design reviews.
o    Ensuring designs are documented to Company standards.

Required Qualifications
o    Degree or Higher in Electrical / Electronic engineering or equivalent experience with 8+ years experience
o    Minimum5+ years' experience ofFPGAdesign usingVHDL or Verilog.
o    Strong all-round knowledge and understanding of electronic components & principles.
o    Exceptionalhardware / FPGAdebugging skills.
o    Experience with Altera, Microsemi, Xilinx FPGA devices and design tools (Quartus II, Libero SoC).
o    Dynamic and proactive with ability to work on own or as part of a multi-disciplinary engineering team to resolve technical issues.
o    Experience of designing hardware for real time control applications.
o    High-speed digital hardware design and PCB layout skills.

Desired Qualifications
o    Good verbal and written communication skills.
o    Motivated great teammate, self-starter, results oriented.
o    Agile development practices e.g., Scrum
o    Scripting experience using Perl, Python
o    Experience of version control, e.g., SVN, GIT
o    Bug tracking tools, e.g., JIRA
o    Power Electronics control system design.
o    Knowledge of HVDC
 

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided:Yes