Embedded System Engineer (all genders) – Secure GNSS Solutions

Fraunhofer-Institut für Integrierte Schaltungen IIS; Nürnberg; Vor Ort; EUR 50.000 - 70.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Das Fraunhofer-Institut für Integrierte Schaltungen IIS sucht nach engagierten Talenten zur Forschung und Entwicklung sicherer GNSS Systeme. Bewerber sollten über einen Abschluss in Elektrotechnik oder verwandten Disziplinen verfügen sowie Erfahrung in der Programmierung mit C/C++ und Embedded Systems haben. Das Institut bietet eine positive Arbeitsumgebung mit flexiblen Arbeitszeiten und vielfältigen Entwicklungsmöglichkeiten für kreative Köpfe.

Leistungen

Flexible Arbeitszeiten

Gleichgewicht zwischen Beruf und Privatleben

Umfangreiche Fortbildungsangebote

In-house Gesundheitsmanagement

Moderne Arbeitsinfrastruktur

Qualifikationen

• Abschluss in Elektrotechnik, Informatik oder vergleichbarer Ausbildung.
• Erfahrung in der Embedded Software Entwicklung.
• Prozesse wie Debugging und kontinuierliche Integration beherrschen.

Aufgaben

• Forschung und Entwicklung fortschrittlicher Anti-Jamming und Anti-Spoofing Lösungen für GNSS Systeme.
• Beiträge zum Design und zur Entwicklung von Software und Firmware für sichere GNSS Plattformen.
• Integration von System- und Softwarekomponenten in eingebettete System-on-Chip Architekturen.

Kenntnisse

C/C++ Programmierung

Embedded Software Entwicklung

Debugging und Testing

Scripting Sprachen (z.B. Python)

Ausbildung

Abschluss in Elektrotechnik, Informatik oder vergleichbare Ausbildung

Tools

Git

VHDL / Verilog

Jobbeschreibung

The Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft currently operates 75 institutes and research institutions throughout Germany and is the world’s leading applied research organization. Around 32 000 employees work with an annual research budget of 3.4 billion euros. The Fraunhofer Institute for Integrated Circuits IIS, located in Erlangen, is the largest institute of the Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft with more than 1 200 employees.

Welcome to the Fraunhofer Institute for Integrated Circuits IIS, headquartered in Erlangen! As the largest institute within the Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft, we have been conducting research for over 30 years in diverse fields such as artificial intelligence, microelectronics, sensor systems, data acquisition, signal processing, and signal transmission. Talented individuals from various engineering and natural science disciplines will find a wide range of exciting research topics under one roof. A few highlights that reflect our innovative strength include neuromorphic computing, 5G/6G mobile communication technologies, generative AI in speech and signal processing, X-ray imaging for e-mobility and Galileo Public Regulated Service (PRS) Receiver Technology. And that’s just the beginning!

What sustainable solution will you find with us?
Are you fascinated by satellite navigation and the development of embedded system software? Do you want to shape the future of secure GNSS in national and international research projects?

If so, you may want to take a look at what we have to offer!

Here's how you will make a difference

• In this engaging position, you will research and develop advanced anti-jamming and anti-spoofing solutions for GNSS systems.
• Additionally, you will contribute to the design, development, documentation, and delivery of software and firmware for secure GNSS platforms.
• What’s more, you will integrate system and software components into embedded System-on-Chip (SoC) architectures using FPGA and ASIC technologies.

What you bring to the table

• A degree in electrical engineering, computer science, robotics, or equivalent education
• EU citizenship and a willingness to obtain a security clearance are required to participate in all types of projects.
• Expertise in embedded software development, including proficiency in C/C++ programming, debugging, testing, and continuous integration
• Preferably: experience with version control systems (e.g., Git), scripting languages (e.g., Python), and hardware description languages (e.g., VHDL / Verilog)
• Beneficial: Familiarity with GNU/Linux environments, knowledge of cryptography and Common Criteria, and a background in signal processing and radio communications

We are also happy to welcome applications from committed junior professionals with basic knowledge and first practical experience from internships, student research projects or final theses.

What you can expect

Fraunhofer is not only the largest application-oriented research organization in Europe, but also a top-rated employer. How so?

• An exciting job at a global market leader in a highly innovative key industry.
• Projects with a strong practical component motivate our employees to drive innovation.
• Our dedicated teams offer freedom for your ideas and room for creativity.
• We value personal contact: With our structured onboarding process, you will quickly become familiar with our institute and be able to extend your network successfully.
• We take your needs seriously: We support your work-life balance by offering flexible working hours and hybrid work.
• Our colleagues enjoy our positive work culture: We are open-minded, we help and trust each other.
• Top-of-the-line infrastructure at your work-place: With our state-of-the-art technologies, we develop solutions to meet the challenges of today and tomorrow.
• Talent development starts at school: Our programs inspire young people at an early age to pursue sciences and foster creative junior scientists.
• Your goals and interests are important to us: We offer ongoing professional and personal seminars, coaching, and language classes.
• We offer complimentary parking spaces, charging stations for electric cars and covered bicycle parking, and showers at the institute.
• In-house health management including sports courses, running groups, and relaxation seminars.

The position is initially limited to 2 years, with the aim of subsequent extension. The weekly working time is 39 hours. The position can also be filled on a part-time basis, but preferably as close to a full-time position as possible.

We value and promote the diversity of our employees' skills and therefore welcome all applications - regardless of age, gender, ethnic and social origin, religion, ideology, disability, sexual orientation and identity. Severely disabled persons are given preference in the event of equal suitability. Appointment, remuneration and social security benefits based on the public-sector collective wage agreement (TVöD). Additionally Fraunhofer may grant performance-based variable remuneration components.

With its focus on developing key technologies that are vital for the future and enabling the commercial utilization of this work by business and industry, Fraunhofer plays a central role in the innovation process. As a pioneer and catalyst for groundbreaking developments and scientific excellence, Fraunhofer helps shape society now and in the future.

Ready for Change?

Then apply now and make the difference.

Do you have questions about the application process? Our recruiter Andrea Dragon will be happy to assist you: [phone].

Fraunhofer Institute for Integrated Circuits IIS
www.iis.fraunhofer.de