Location: Hampshire (Hants)
Job Type: Permanent
Salary:
£ Negotiable
Description
Hardware Engineer - Perm - Hampshire - £negotiable
Main Functions and Responsibilities
Working with Product Manager and or Engineering Manager to assist in technical specifications.
Architectural Product design.
Architectural FPGA design.
Algorithmic design.
Board design - Schematic capture, net-listing, PCB layout support.
System and Product verification and integration.
Fault finding and rectification as necessary to meet product quality requirements.
Maintaining appropriate documentation of specifications, guidelines and designs.
Design and coding according to company standards whilst maintaining good hardware development practice and in-line with the product process.
Project management - report time-scale estimates for designs and committing to keeping them, risk and cost assessment.
Working with other engineers as part of a team and fostering positive team spirit
Close liaison with Product Management and verification to assist in the understanding of issues and to provide prompt attention to identified problems.
Qualifications
Degree in Electrical and Electronic Engineering or a related discipline or equivalent.
Required Knowledge/Ability:
The candidate should have proven ability in the commercial development of products, with a robust background of hardware analysis and design. Consequently needs to be conversant with current design technologies and practices. The candidate should be self-motivated and keen to succeed.
Essential:
Firmware development from algorithm concepts and design. Verification of algorithm concept meets final firmware implementation
Architectural FPGA design - VHDL language
Design tools to assist in the development of products - Modelsim, XST, Quartus, bug tracking and version control
Board design - Schematic capture, net-listing, layout techniques and considerations, PCB layout support
Logging, communicating, investigating and tracking technical and customer issues to resolution
Desirable:
Architectural System/Product design
Assisting with product specifications - Audio, Video and metadata fundamentals
Ability to perform system, application and product verification
Product process - Understanding of the necessary ISO requirements - procedures, processes and content
Project management - reporting progress, reviews, timescales and risks
Intellectual property - awareness, documentation, management
Knowledge of Infrastructure products and systems
Embedded software development using C or C++
Familiarity with engineering tools and equipment to aid product development and verification
Skills/Abilities:
Good interpersonal and communication skills
Must demonstrate ability to exercise independent judgement, initiative and tact in both internal and external relationships
Problem solving
Skills
Design, Electrical, FPGA, PCB, VHDL, Hardware,
| Job Details |
| Job ID: |
45988 |
| Status: |
LIVE
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| Posted: |
16 Jun 10 |
| Start date: |
asap |
| No. of vacancies: |
1 |
| Benefits: |
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| Contact: |
Simon Allgrove |
| Telephone: |
02392 228228 |
| Qualifications and certificates required: |
None specifically required |
| Health & Safety issues: |
None specified |
| Expenses paid : |
None specified |