Firmware Engineer

Firmware Engineer

Bedfordshire

Brief

Breakthrough technology is vital for strengthening the UK's Defence & Homeland Security. As an Firmware Engineer you will be at the forefront of this innovation race by helping to defend and protect the UK from the latest technological and cyber threats.

Your work will have a real-world impact. You will get to explore pioneering concepts by collaborating with elite multi-disciplinary teams of highly educated and skilled scientists, engineers, and designers. You'll see ideas become a reality as you create prototypes through my clients rapid approach to design and implementation. It's a fantastically challenging, varied, and agile role.

Every day, you will be operating at the boundary of technological exploration by inventing new solutions and enhancing existing hardware. Typically, this will involve analysis, computational modelling, prototype design, invention, laboratory testing, process development, and manufacturing.

Your problem-solving skills will be enhanced as you tackle complex electronic engineering challenges that test your deep understanding of engineering fundamentals and physical principles beyond pure electronics.

Some of the main duties of the Firmware Engineer will include:

You will have a track record of academic excellence, hold a relevant degree, and have proven technical capabilities including the design and development of technology solutions. You will need knowledge of interfacing to high and low speed peripherals, running simulations and testbenches and performing hardware-level debugging.

Ideally you will also have notable experience in two or more of the following areas:

• DSP design and modelling,
• Developing with embedded soft processors,
• Experience with tools such as Simulink HDL Coder,
• Experience with OpenCPI,
• High-speed electronics design,
• Embedded software and/or hardware development and testing
• Signal processing/algorithm design.

Benefits

• Lunch, snacks, and refreshments provided
• Employer pension contribution of 12% (of pensionable salary +3% personal contribution)
• Private medical insurance for you and your family & Life insurance
• 25 days annual holiday plus bank holidays
• A comprehensive relocation package is available, if applicable
• Electric Vehicle leasing & Cycle to Work scheme
• Access to social and sport clubs
• Discounts and memberships to local sports facilities and the theatre

This really is a fantastic opportunity for a Firmware Engineer to progress their career. If you are interested please apply as soon as possible as this position will be filled quickly so don't miss out!

If you are interested in applying for this Firmware Engineer position you must eligible for UK security clearance up to SC level.

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