FPGA Engineer

GTS Group Ltd; Toulouse; Sur place; EUR 45 000 - 65 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Chance to work in the fast-growing space industry

Friendly working environment

Access to cutting-edge technology

Résumé du poste

GTS Group Ltd is looking for an FPGA Engineer to join their team in Toulouse, France. This role involves designing and implementing FPGA firmware for space-related systems and collaborating with cross-functional teams. You'll engage in the development and validation of robust firmware, ensuring high reliability and performance.

The ideal candidate has 2 to 5 years of experience in FPGA design, proficiency in C and VHDL, and hands-on testing capabilities. Join a vibrant team dedicated to cutting-edge technology in the space industry.

Qualifications

• 2 to 5 years of experience in FPGA-based firmware design, development and testing.
• Experience developing firmware for embedded systems based on FPGA platforms.
• Hands-on experience testing and debugging firmware in real-time environments.

Responsabilités

• Designing and implementing FPGA firmware for space-related electronic systems.
• Developing software for embedded microcontrollers.
• Testing and debugging firmware using simulation tools.

Connaissances

FPGA-based firmware design

C programming

VHDL

Python scripting

Testing and debugging

Formation

Bachelor's Honours Degree in Engineering

Outils

Xilinx

Microchip

Simulation tools

Description du poste

GTS Space is working with a company who designs Earth observation camera solutions for the global small satellite market, and they are looking for an FPGA Engineer to join their team in France.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is passionate about FPGA design and enjoys getting stuck into complex technical challenges. You will play a central role in the design, development and validation of robust firmware that sits at the heart of next-generation space products, working alongside electronics, systems and mechanical engineers in an agile, collaborative environment where technical excellence really matters.

What you will be doing:

• Designing and implementing FPGA firmware for space-related electronic systems
• Developing software for embedded microcontrollers
• Working closely with hardware engineers and cross-functional teams including systems engineers, software developers and project managers
• Testing and debugging firmware using simulation tools and real-time testing environments
• Using Python scripting for testing and automation
• Producing detailed documentation and maintaining records of firmware versions and modifications
• Contributing to research and development activities to enhance firmware performance and reliability

What they are looking for:

• 2 to 5 years of experience in FPGA-based firmware design, development and testing
• Experience developing firmware for embedded systems based on FPGA platforms
• Proficiency in C and VHDL, including high-speed FPGA design using VHDL
• Experience with FPGA tools and platforms such as Xilinx or Microchip
• Hands-on experience testing and debugging firmware in real-time environments
• Familiarity with simulation tools and hardware-in-the-loop testing
• An understanding of high-reliability design practices
• A Bachelor's Honours Degree in Engineering or a Bachelor of Science in Engineering

Desirable, but not essential:

• A Master's Degree in Electronic Engineering
• Certifications in embedded systems, FPGA design or related areas
• Familiarity with Microchip FPGA design tools
• Experience in CMOS sensor based electro-optical designs
• An understanding of radiation effects on electronics
• Experience in environmental and acceptance testing to high-quality standards
• Familiarity with Siemens Teamcenter

What is on offer:

• The chance to work in the fast-growing space industry
• A niche global market for optical payloads for microsatellites
• Cutting-edge technology at your fingertips
• A friendly working environment

If this sounds like you, apply now or get in touch for a confidential conversation.