Principal Hardware Engineer

6 days ago

Tring, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom Ultra Full time
Job Description

**Job Title:** Senior Hardware Design Engineer

**Job Summary:** We are seeking an experienced Senior Hardware Design Engineer to join our team at Ultra. As a key member of our engineering team, you will be responsible for designing and developing cutting-edge satellite communications equipment.

**Key Responsibilities:**

  • Design and develop printed circuit boards with analog and digital components
  • Write firmware to support hardware development
  • Provide technical support to production and other engineering teams
  • Facilitate and participate in electronic design reviews and provide feedback
  • Develop and execute test plans for analog and digital boards
  • Debug complex problems on cards
  • Perform requirements analysis and derive system-level requirements from firmware level requirements and architecture
  • Undertake integration activities with software and hardware
  • Propose improvements in tools, processes, and techniques to support quality and innovation
  • Contribute to project planning and execution to achieve optimal balance between requirements, schedule, and cost
  • Estimate time and effort required for hardware and firmware activities and deliver to these estimates to ensure cost and schedule adherence
  • Review technical proposals and assist with providing accurate estimates for effort, costs, and risks for bids and proposals

**Requirements:**

  • Design of digital and analog circuits
  • Analog simulation
  • Prior experience in embedded firmware development, C/C++, assembly languages, and code development processes with debugging, emulation, and simulation
  • Working knowledge of processor platforms such as Microchip/Atmel, Arm, Renesas, and Freescale
  • VHDL for FPGA development
  • Embedded PC module integration
  • Developing complete designs using AMD Xilinx and Intel Altera devices and toolset
  • Using up-to-date serial communications like Ethernet, USB, and PCIe
  • Working knowledge of serial communication protocols such as USB, UART (Rs232, Rs484), I2C, SPI
  • Understanding of bare metal start-up of microcontroller
  • Knowledge of EMC standards and design principles
  • Knowledge of military standards is an important asset
  • Knowledge of FCC, EN, and IEC standards is an asset
  • Knowledge of creation of system-level power budgets
  • Elaboration of constraints (impedances, current, stackup, etc.) for printed circuit board design
  • Knowledge of the electronic design tool CADStar or equivalent PCB CAD Design tools
  • Experience of FPGA module design and implementation
  • Experience of FPGA firmware testing, test tools, and design for test
  • Ability to read, interpret, and understand hardware schematics
  • Experience of version control, change control, and bug tracking tools and systems
  • Experience of/exposure to best practice firmware development processes/lifecycles
  • Knowledge of AC-DC and DC-DC converters

**Qualifications:**

  • Degree in Electronics Engineering, a Science-based subject, or equivalent experience
  • Full UK Driving Licence
  • Ability to obtain SC Clearance

**Notice:** Due to the nature of the programs we deliver for our customers, candidates may need to obtain the relevant security clearance or handle export-controlled material as defined by the role's requirements.

**Our Benefits:**

  • Annual Bonus – Performance Related
  • 25 days' holiday with the option to buy an extra 5
  • 4 x Life Assurance Cover
  • Flexible working hours
  • Early Finish on a Friday
  • Pension Contribution
  • Our Ultra Select Benefits package includes – subsidised gym & retail, childcare vouchers, cycle-to-work schemes, etc.

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