High Speed Digital Design Engineer / Hardware Lead

The Engineer UK; Stevenage; On-site; GBP 58,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in digital electronics is seeking a High Speed Digital Design Engineer / Hardware Lead to develop cutting-edge solutions for applications like SDR and radar signal processing. This role offers significant career progression opportunities, a competitive salary, and a comprehensive benefits package, including bonuses and flexible working arrangements.

Benefits

Career progression to Technical Lead

Bonus up to 21% of salary

Maximum pension contribution of 14%

Flexible working arrangements

Enhanced parental leave options

Subsidized meals

Gym facilities

Café

Qualifications

• Experience in complex, high-speed digital electronics design.
• Proficiency in VHDL, C/C++, or Python.
• Understanding of DSP concepts related to SDR, radar, and optical sensors.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop high-speed digital electronics with MPSoC FPGA, DDR, Flash.
• Perform SI and PI analysis.
• Support board-level testing and debugging.

Skills

High-speed digital electronics design

VHDL

C/C++

Python

DSP concepts

Education

Strong academic background

Job description

High Speed Digital Design Engineer / Hardware Lead

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Location: Stevenage or Bristol (relocation package may be available).

About the Role: MBDA offers an exciting opportunity for a Digital Electronics Design Engineer specializing in high-speed MPSoC FPGAs and AI hardware. The role involves developing digital electronics for applications such as SDR, radar signal processing, and sensor fusion. As Hardware Lead, you will collaborate across teams to specify and design high-speed digital solutions and lead electronics design activities through the product lifecycle.

Salary: c£58,000 to £65,000.

Security Clearance: British Citizen or Dual UK national with British citizenship. Candidates may need to undergo BPSS checks.

What We Offer:

• Career progression to Technical Lead, Specialist, or Expert.
• Bonus up to 21% of salary.
• Maximum pension contribution of 14%.
• Flexible working arrangements.
• Enhanced parental leave options.
• Facilities including subsidized meals, gym, and café.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and develop high-speed digital electronics with MPSoC FPGA, DDR, Flash, and high-speed serial interconnects.
• Perform SI and PI analysis.
• Support board-level testing and debugging using VHDL, C, C++, or Python.
• Collaborate with systems, software, firmware, mechanical, and production teams to develop optimized hardware architectures.

Qualifications:

• Experience in complex, high-speed digital electronics design.
• Proficiency in VHDL, C/C++, or Python.
• Understanding of DSP concepts related to SDR, radar, and optical sensors.
• Strong academic background and collaborative skills.

Note: Some roles require security clearance, including DV (Developed Vetting).