Lead Space Electronics Engineer – FPGA/ASIC Systems

Energy Jobline CVL; Oxford; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Energy Jobline CVL in Oxford is seeking a Lead Electronics Engineer to lead the development of advanced electronics for FPGA and ASIC-based space systems. The role covers the full hardware lifecycle from specification to space qualification, with hybrid working in Oxford.

The ideal candidate has extensive experience in electronic hardware design, space/defence or safety-critical industry, and strong high-speed digital design with FPGA/ASIC and SerDes interconnects.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in electronic hardware or electronics product design.
• Background in space, aerospace, defence or safety-critical industry.
• Strong high-speed digital design and SerDes interconnect experience.
• Experience designing complex multi-layer HDI PCBs.
• Knowledge of FPGA or ASIC-based systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead complex electronic hardware development and manufacturing activities.
• Design high-speed digital circuits featuring FPGA, ASIC and SerDes technologies.
• Direct the design of complex multilayer and HDI PCBs.
• Support hardware, software and systems integration, validation and qualification.
• Coordinate internal engineers, PCB layout teams and external manufacturing partners.
• Provide technical leadership and mentoring across multidisciplinary engineering teams.

Skills

Electronic design

Space/defence experience

High-speed digital design

SerDes interconnect

FPGA/ASIC knowledge

HDI PCB design

Job description

Energy Jobline CVL in Oxford is seeking a Lead Electronics Engineer to lead the development of advanced electronics for FPGA and ASIC-based space systems. The role covers the full hardware lifecycle from specification to space qualification, with hybrid working in Oxford.

The ideal candidate has extensive experience in electronic hardware design, space/defence or safety-critical industry, and strong high-speed digital design with FPGA/ASIC and SerDes interconnects.