Senior System Expert: Electronics, FPGA & Embedded

Nalys; Ukkel; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Nalys is seeking a System Expert – Electronics & Embedded Systems to join one of its clients in Belgium. You will develop complex electronic systems for medical and industrial applications, combining electronics, FPGA, firmware and embedded software.

You will provide technical leadership across multidisciplinary teams and ensure performance, reliability, and quality of the final solution. You will translate system requirements into robust architectures, lead design reviews, and coordinate

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Electronics, Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, Communications Engineering or equivalent.
• At least 10 years of professional experience in electronics development, embedded systems, firmware or a related engineering field.
• Strong expertise in Electronics, FPGA, or Embedded software / firmware.
• Broad understanding of complex embedded system architectures.
• Solid experience with SoC and FPGA architectures (AMD Xilinx, Intel Altera, ARM, DSP).
• Experience with development tools such as Altium, Xilinx Vivado, Intel Quartus, Git, Polarion, Teamcenter.
• Proven experience with high-speed PCB design and signal integrity.
• Knowledge of EMC requirements / compliance and electronics simulations.
• Experience in system-level troubleshooting, integration and laboratory validation.
• Knowledge of functional safety standards (IEC 62304, ISO 26262, DO-178C/DO-254) is a strong plus.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to lead multidisciplinary teams.
• Fluent in English; French is considered a plus.

Responsibilities

• Translate system requirements into electronics specifications, architectures and technical solutions.
• Define and review system and electronics architectures for complex medical and industrial systems.
• Provide technical leadership across electronics, FPGA, firmware and embedded software domains.
• Design, develop, verify and maintain electronic and embedded systems.
• Lead and participate in technical and design reviews.
• Ensure compliance with internal development processes, quality requirements and applicable standards.
• Coordinate technical activities with Project Managers and multidisciplinary engineering teams.
• Investigate complex technical issues and perform root cause analysis.
• Define and implement corrective and preventive actions.
• Support system integration, validation and testing activities, including laboratory testing and unit-level verification.
• Contribute to high-speed PCB design, simulations and technical analysis.
• Interface with suppliers and manufacturing teams when required.
• Provide technical guidance and mentor junior engineers.
• Promote knowledge sharing, technical best practices and continuous improvement.

Skills

Electronics

FPGA

Embedded software

System architecture

SoC architectures

PCB design

EMC compliance

Regulatory knowledge

Functional safety

Troubleshooting

Leadership

English fluency

French a plus

Education

Master's degree in Electronics or related field

Tools

Altium

Xilinx Vivado

Intel Quartus

Git

Polarion

Teamcenter

Job description

Nalys is seeking a System Expert – Electronics & Embedded Systems to join one of its clients in Belgium. You will develop complex electronic systems for medical and industrial applications, combining electronics, FPGA, firmware and embedded software.

You will provide technical leadership across multidisciplinary teams and ensure performance, reliability, and quality of the final solution. You will translate system requirements into robust architectures, lead design reviews, and coordinate