Senior Electronic Firmware Engineer - Stellenbosch, South Africa - Network Recruitment

Description

We seek a Senior Electronic Engineer to join the Firmware Development Team to further develop and enhance our electronic systems specifically firmware and software for a System-on-Chip FPGA.

Key Responsibilities

The applicant will be responsible for designing, testing, and integrating digital and electro-optical electronics for the aerospace sector.
This entails the following:

• Design, implementation, and testing of VHDL firmware modules.
• Design, implementation, and testing of C software modules.
• Development of digital and electro-optical systems.
• Assist in product testing campaigns.

Required Skills

• 8+ years (s) experience developing digital electronics, including embedded firmware.
• Strong experience in high-speed FPGA firmware design using VHDL.
• Experience with Microsemi FPGAs will be an advantage.
• Experience in writing C code in an embedded environment.
• Experience with Python (or similar scripting languages) will be advantageous.
• Experience in multi-layer PCB design will be an advantage.
• Experience in the high-tech, military or aerospace sectors will be advantageous.
• Understanding of high-speed and high-reliability design practices.
• Experience in environmental testing and acceptance testing to high-quality standards will be an advantage
• Experience in CCD and CMOS electro-optical design will be an advantage.
• Understanding radiation effects on electronics will be an advantage
• Experience in standard coding compliance, including revision control, will be advantageous.
• Experience in Siemens Teamcenter will be an advantage.
• Experience in MS Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel) is required.

Required Education

Bachelors Degree in Electronic Engineering, Masters Degree in Electronic Engineering.