Firmware Engineer

Firmware Developer

Bristol

Brief

We have a fantastic opportunity to join the Electro-Optical Seekers & Sensors Department as a FPGA Developer. We are responsible for supporting complex weapon programmes through the provision of specialist Electro-Optical support. Depending on the programme this will vary from specification and assessment through to delivery and support. We also lead and conduct industry-leading innovative R&D activities to support future emerging programmes.

What the role entails:

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

The successful applicant will join the team developing ground-breaking EO Seekers & Sensors for our complex weapons. You will be responsible for the development of FPGA firmware solutions to support a number of products.

What experience you need to be the successful Firmware Developer:

Essential

• Firmware design and development for Xilinx-SPF-Fibre video transceiver and implementation of high speed, synchronised video manipulation; VHDL, USB, HDMI, Taxi, Test-bench development
• Understanding and experience of Configuration Management principles
• Have a consistent track record of on time delivery particularly in a dynamic working environment.
• Able to engage with a broad range of partners and forge strategic technical relationships.
• Be adaptable, self-starting and able to work both independently and as part of a team.

Desirable

• Systems engineering; consulting with internal customers and stakeholder to elicit and capture system requirements, completing design decomposition, firmware subsystem and other software/mechanical/functional subsystem specifications,

This really is a fantastic opportunity for a Firmware Developer 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 Developer position you must eligible for UK security clearance up to SC level.

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