Senior Electronics Engineer Harlow, on site full time 12-month contract – Inside IR35 SC needed (ideal but can start on BPSS) The role Our client is looking for an experienced and high performing contract Electronics Engineer to join a successful Assured Position, Navigation and Timing (APNT) team within the Global Sensors Mission Area, creating Digital GPS Anti-Jam Systems for the military market. Skills and experience * Experience creating top level Design architectures * Experience testing and verifying requirements * Experience in working with DSP, Micro, Memory devices, ADCs, DACs, Power supply * Experience working with FPGAs and SoC technologies * Ability to understand VHDL code * Able to present technical information clearly and concisely to others * An openness to learn and try new techniques * Ability to adapt to a dynamic work environment - working independently or with others to overcome obstacles * Capable of analysing and reporting on technical data * Eligible or holder of current SC security clearance Desirable: * Experience using the Vivado and Vitis design tools, or equivalent * Experience working with the Xilinx chip family * Experience delivering embedded firmware as part of a product * Knowledge of Embedded C * Experience creating embedded system architectures * Familiarity with the application of a systems engineering approach across the design and development lifecycle * Knowledge of defence engineering / airborne standards * Working with Model Based System Engineering tools such as Matlab/Simulink Responsibilities The successful applicant will support the APNT Team across various programmes (both internally and Customer funded) and will involve the following main duties within the product development: * Develop requirements to ensure compliance to the relevant standards. * Create and manage architectures for Digital Electronics and firmware (mainly FPGAs) * Understand, decompose and verify Design requirements * Create FPGA design using VHDL and embedded C * Define and perform unit level and sub system level testing for embedded firmware * Create design documents (HW +Firmware) * Create Test Documents * Create Firmware Simulation Test Reports * Create Timing and Power Analysis Reports * Work alongside our embedded system, software and other electronic design engineers * Perform technical reviews of the documents and release