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Digital Electronics Hardware Engineer
Job Posted: 2 days ago
Salary: £ 60 - 65 / Hour
Job Type: Contract
Location: Nationwide
Expire in: a month
Job Description
About this Position:
Senior/Principal Digital Hardware Engineer to design, commission, and test high-speed digital electronics (PCAs) for airborne radar systems. Based on site in Edinburgh with hybrid working after initial familiarisation. Opportunity to supervise junior engineers. UK citizenship required to obtain SC clearance (current SC is an advantage). Degree (BSc/BEng/MSc/MEng) in Electronics Engineering or equivalent.
Job Responsibilities:
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Create robust high-speed digital hardware designs and documentation.
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Support integration and verification at hardware and system level.
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Maintain configuration control and provide clear progress reporting.
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Analyse system requirements and derive detailed hardware requirements.
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Debug and test new hardware; present designs at peer/formal reviews.
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Coordinate day-to-day technical activities and liaise with manufacturing, production, and suppliers.
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Guide PCB layout engineers on high-speed designs.
Experience Required:
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5+ years’ high-speed digital design with FPGAs and/or microprocessors.
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Strong knowledge of PCIe, Ethernet (IEEE 802.3), SPI, I²C, and DDR3/DDR4.
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High-speed design techniques: signal termination, controlled impedance, length matching, planes, decoupling.
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Hands-on HW/FW/SW bring-up on FPGA/microprocessor PCAs.
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Board-level SI/PI analysis (HyperLynx or equivalent).
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Schematic capture (Mentor/Siemens DxDesigner or similar); circuit-level simulation and timing constraints.
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Experience working with PCB layout, requirements capture/management, and formal verification.
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Proven debugging, test, and documentation skills; aerospace/defence or other high-reliability systems experience beneficial.
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Team leadership/supervision experience; familiarity with VHDL and C (Assembler a plus)Before You Apply
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