Senior/Principal FirmwareEngineer Our client, a global leader in the Defence Industry is looking for a Senior/Principal FirmwareEngineer working on avionics systems. Role Overview: The Senior/Principal firmwareengineer would be responsible for design and development of Firmware designs using VHDL and verifying designs using VHDL or … System Verilog. Job Responsibilities: The firmwareengineer would work closely with Systems, Hardware and Software teams to provide firmware solutions and solve integration problems on complex systems. Creating innovative and robust VHDL-based designs Documenting and recording deliverables Verifying firmware designs Ensuring configuration management/keeping designs under revision control Providing progress reports Skills, Qualifications and … Experience required: Mandatory Proven expertise of developing firmware using VHDL or Verilog Experienced with Mentor Graphics FPGA development tools including HDL Designer, ModelSim/Questa and Precision Familiar with Xilinx/Intel (Altera)/Microsemi (Actel) design flows (ISE, Vivado, Quartus) and third-party synthesis tools Experience in specifying timing and area constraints for efficient FPGA Place and Route. More ❯
Easter Howgate, Midlothian, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Leonardo UK Ltd
Job Description: The opportunity: An opportunity has arisen within Leonardo Edinburgh for a Lead FirmwareEngineer to work on the Global Combat Air System Programme (GCAP). Announced by the Prime Minister in December 2022, GCAP will deliver Tempest, the next generation fighter aircraft intended to replace the Royal Air Force Typhoon fleet from 2035. This exciting role … are passionate in what you do and can deliver a pragmatic approach to problem solving, we would like to hear from you. What you'll do as a Lead FirmwareEngineer: As a Lead FirmwareEngineer, you will work with the support of experts in their field, using world-class facilities to deliver Firmware for … leading experience to support the delivery of work from several engineers. Your expertise will also be key to enhance processes and ways of working across UK wide FPGA/Firmware delivery teams. What you really must have: Ability to analyse system level requirements and capture/derive detailed firmware requirements. Ability to prepare documentation for other engineers and More ❯
Role: Electronics Engineer (Mid-Level, Firmware Focus) Location: Glasgow Role Summary Seeking a motivated electronics engineer with strong embedded firmware experience to contribute to the design, development, and support of modern embedded systems. This role bridges electronics and firmware to deliver reliable, connected hardware products across various industries. Key Responsibilities Hardware & Firmware Development Design … and bring up embedded systems: microcontrollers, sensors, comms interfaces (CAN, SPI, I C, USB) Develop and maintain board-support packages, peripheral drivers, and bootloaders Firmware Implementation Develop embedded firmware in C/C++ for RTOS or bare-metal environments Implement and maintain secure firmware update mechanisms (e.g., OTA, USB) Testing & Debugging Use oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and JTAG … for low-level debugging Develop and execute unit and integration tests for firmware modules HW/SW Integration Collaborate with cross-functional software teams to define APIs and ensure seamless integration Assist in end-to-end system validation and troubleshooting Documentation and Compliance Create technical documentation including schematics, firmware specs, and test plans Support compliance efforts (e.g., EMC More ❯
My client, a global provider of complex mechatronic systems, seeks an experienced FirmwareEngineer to join multi-disciplinary engineering team, where you'll work on a mix of brand new product innovation as well as enhancing existing systems. You'll be responsible for: Developing firmware for time-critical robotic systems Enhancing existing systems including optical and magnetic More ❯
Easter Howgate, Midlothian, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Leonardo UK Ltd
Job Description: Are you an experienced Hardware or FirmwareEngineer looking to apply your skills at a Systems level on a complex project? As a Principal/Lead Systems Engineer, you will join our Eurofighter Common Radar System MkII project within the Typhoon sector. This is a highly demanding area of the business, addressing customer requirements for … performance systems capable of performing the role of primary sensor on some of the world's most technically advanced combat aircraft. What you will do as a Lead Systems Engineer Liaise with other engineering specialists, capturing needs and design constraints and priorities. Engage with LRI stakeholders to ensure coherence and co-ordination of the system design across the physical … design rationale utilising MBSE techniques, capturing solution design artefacts. Design and development of systems interface definitions, considering data exchange and information services. Design and development that influences Hardware and Firmware design and interactions. Write System & Subsystem-level requirements and associated test descriptions. Design and development related to the receipt and transmission of RF, which enables the delivery of the More ❯
Easter Howgate, Midlothian, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Leonardo UK Ltd
Job Description: Your Impact: We are seeking Firmware/FPGA Engineers at various levels to join Leonardo in Edinburgh and Newcastle. Leonardo is a world-class defence technology company. We develop cutting-edge Radars for the Eurofighter Typhoon and SAAB Gripen fighter jets, as well as maritime and airborne surveillance systems. We also invest in innovation, conducting our own … growing Electronics team. This is an exciting opportunity for engineers to bring their skills to a fast-paced, dynamic, and forward-thinking environment. You will be involved in FPGA firmware development across the Radar and Advanced Targeting lines of business, working as part of a multidisciplinary team. What you'll bring: As a Firmware/FPGA Engineer … functions and systems FPGA design and analysis Experience with verification techniques using VHDL or SystemVerilog/UVM Producing materials for design reviews Developing test plans, integration, and verification Ensuring firmware designs follow company processes Experience with FPGA technologies from Xilinx, Intel (Altera), or Microsemi (Actel) and their tools Holding a degree (BSc, BEng, MEng, MSc, PhD, EngD) in Electrical More ❯