Principal Firmware Engineer

Principal Firmware Engineer focuses on inspect, maintain, repair, install, design, or improve technical systems according to the role.

What the role involves

• Inspect, maintain, repair, install, design, or improve technical systems according to the role.
• Diagnose issues, complete checks, and keep records or handovers accurate.

Skills and requirements

• Degree in relevant engineering field or equivalent experience.
• Extensive experience in FPGA design and implementation, primarily using XILINX SoCs and MicroSemi FPGAs.
• Proficiency in VHDL, simulation tools, and verification test bench generation.
• Expert knowledge of XILINX Vivado toolset and supporting tools.

Candidate fit

• Firmware development and verification, primarily VHDL.
• Adherence to RTCA/DO-254 and other applicable standards.
• Leading internal and external firmware design reviews throughout the development life-cycle.

Additional role context

• With a global team of more than 13,000 top professionals, we partner with the best in industry to expand the bounds of innovation in the defence and scientific arenas.

Known job details

• Pay: £59,200