Senior Hardware Engineer – High-Speed FPGA & PCB Design

HENSOLDT; Enfield (CT); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

HENSOLDT UK seeks an Electronics Design Engineer in Enfield to design high-speed digital and analogue sections, with PCB layout and signal integrity considerations. You will work with FPGAs (VHDL/Embedded C), MATLAB, and scripting to configure and test complex designs.

The role involves hardware test, obsolescence awareness via Silicon Expert, and collaboration across Engineering and Manufacturing through the product lifecycle. UK travel may be required.

Qualifications

• Sound inter-personal skills.
• Ability to work effectively within a team.
• Organisation and time management
• Self-motivational skills
• Evidence of producing high quality, right first-time designs on time and within budget
• Good command of written and verbal English
• Experience working on similar electronic equipment.
• Experience with CAD tools for circuit / PCB design and simulation

Responsibilities

• Design high speed digital designs and simulate the analogue sections.
• Knowledge of multilayer PCB design, layout and signal integrity
• Work with FPGAs using VHDL/Embedded C to bridge firmware/hardware
• Programming experience in MATLAB
• Create scripts to configure and test designs with high software content
• Interface with RF related design and hardware
• Hardware test and verification of new assemblies
• Use Silicon Expert to pre-empt obsolescence and long lead items
• Product support and troubleshooting of existing assemblies
• Act as interface between Engineering and manufacturing for hardware test solutions
• Involve in product development lifecycle from design to report writing
• Translate system requirements into board-level designs with robust verification
• Own task breakdown and risk identification
• Participate in Design Reviews and use Configuration Control

Skills

Inter-personal skills

Teamwork

Organisation & time management

Self-motivation

English communication

Experience with CAD tools

Education

A good quality degree or equivalent in electronics related subject

Tools

Orcad

Altium

VHDL/Embedded C

MATLAB

Silicon Expert

Job description

HENSOLDT UK seeks an Electronics Design Engineer in Enfield to design high-speed digital and analogue sections, with PCB layout and signal integrity considerations. You will work with FPGAs (VHDL/Embedded C), MATLAB, and scripting to configure and test complex designs.

The role involves hardware test, obsolescence awareness via Silicon Expert, and collaboration across Engineering and Manufacturing through the product lifecycle. UK travel may be required.