Staff Hardware Design Engineer — Space Payloads (Hybrid)

Macdonald, Dettwiler And Associates Corporation; East Hagbourne; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private healthcare

Disability income protection

Life insurance

Pension plan

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Macdonald, Dettwiler And Associates Corporation, located in East Hagbourne, is seeking a Staff Hardware Design Engineer to join their team. The role involves developing advanced satellite telecommunication payloads and managing hardware development activities. Candidates should have over 13 years of experience in hardware design within the Space sector.

The position offers a competitive benefits package, including private healthcare and a hybrid work model for improved work/life balance.

Qualifications

• 13 - 15+ years’ experience in a hardware product design role, in the Space or an equivalent High Reliability/Safety sector.
• Experience in managing large multi-functional teams.
• Expertise in high speed digital design and Serdes interconnects.

Responsibilities

• Develop FPGA/ ASIC based satellite telecommunication payloads.
• Manage complex Hardware development and manufacturing activities.
• Oversee the Hardware product development lifecycle.

Skills

High speed digital design

Serdes interconnects

Line management

Complex circuit design

Multi-layer HDI PCB design

LEO/GEO communications payloads

Circuit and PCB design tools

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electronics or related field

Tools

FPGA tools

PCB layout design tools

Job description

Macdonald, Dettwiler And Associates Corporation, located in East Hagbourne, is seeking a Staff Hardware Design Engineer to join their team. The role involves developing advanced satellite telecommunication payloads and managing hardware development activities. Candidates should have over 13 years of experience in hardware design within the Space sector.

The position offers a competitive benefits package, including private healthcare and a hybrid work model for improved work/life balance.