Description
Role Activity
To carry out the design and verification of Programmable Logic Devices for civil & military aerospace applications, in the fields of display systems, power control and aircraft utilities management.
To design the architecture and VHDL for programmable logic/FPGA devices used in distributed computing product platforms & electronic modules.
Perform formal verification of programmable logic/FPGA designs.
To diagnose and fix design problems in existing and new products.
To help prepare the technical content of new product proposals.
To prepare for and participate in design reviews.
To provide technical advice within the department and to customers.
To carry out programmable logic design under the direction of a team leader.
To work according to company and industry standards and design processes (eg DO-254).
The design work is expected to cover primarily programmable logic design discipline, including FPGA's, and CPLD's.
Skills and Experience
Has conceived, designed, integrated and transferred to manufacture a number of electronic modules.
Programmable logic design and verification using VHDL
Experience of Mentor Graphics programmable logic tools (Precision, Modelsim)
Able to clearly formulate and communicate complex and abstract design concepts via telephone and face-to-face.
Willing to participate in military product design.
Committed to deliver products on schedule under pressure.
Having the organisational skills to deliver to budget and schedule with minimal supervision.
Able to work effectively in a team environment.
Able to advise and coach in a constructive way.
The confidence, flexibility and risk management skills to develop new approaches and solutions
Ideally with
A willingness to carry out military design is essential, as is UK security clearance.
Availability for international travel is expected to visit and support customers.
The applicant should be able to work efficiently with other departments such as systems, software & manufacturing.