R&D FPGA Engineer — PNT/Timing Tech (Granada)

Safran - Navigation & Timing; Granada; On-site; EUR 48,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Flexible work schedule

International environment in Granada

Growth opportunities

Career plan

Job summary

Safran - Navigation & Timing in Granada, Spain, is seeking an R&D Engineer to join the Technology Exploration Unit. You will engage in early technical development tasks for future products and related research projects, including technical project management responsibilities.

The role emphasizes collaboration with grant teams, budget and effort management, and delivering high-quality results using Resilient PNT and deterministic technologies. Fluency in English is required.

Qualifications

• Graduate with a degree in Telecommunications, Software Engineering or Computer Science.
• Master’s degree is highly recommended for this role.
• Experience in R&D projects is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Understand requirements and develop project scheduling for innovation projects.
• Collaborate with Grants and Quality teams to verify specifications.
• Identify opportunities for improvements in new technologies and product performance.
• Manage budget and personnel effort for projects and participate in meetings.

Skills

Embedded Linux

FPGA design

Firmware development

Linux kernel development

C/C++ software development

English communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Telecommunications / Software Engineering / Computer Science

Master’s degree (highly recommended)

Tools

Vivado

Vitis

HLS

Buildroot

Petalinux

VHDL/Verilog

Job description

Safran - Navigation & Timing in Granada, Spain, is seeking an R&D Engineer to join the Technology Exploration Unit. You will engage in early technical development tasks for future products and related research projects, including technical project management responsibilities.

The role emphasizes collaboration with grant teams, budget and effort management, and delivering high-quality results using Resilient PNT and deterministic technologies. Fluency in English is required.