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Embedded Hardware Engineer - Power Electronics - Aargau, SwitzerlandMandatory Skillset: FPGA/VHDL, Java or C/C++Nice to have's: Python, Siemens PLC, Maven/Ant, SQL Server, Linux, Docker, GIT, Jenkins, Sonatype Nexus
Our Client:Is a pioneering, family-owned Swiss company specialising in power electronics that designs, manufactures, and supplies high-power RF amplifiers and transmitters for various industries, including broadcasting, telecommunications, military and defence, and scientific research.
Job Summary:We seek a highly skilled Embedded Hardware Developer with a background in Electronic Engineering and experience in FPGA/VHDL to join our client's team.
As an Embedded Hardware Developer, you will design, develop, and maintain simulated signal-processing systems, combining C++, Java or Python with FPGA/VHDL.
Your Tasks:
Development and simulation of complex signal processing systems
Design and verification of simulated signal processing system with hardware (mainly FPGA/ VHDL)
Design and development of PCB for control systems
Maintenance and further development of the internal firmware environment and hardware
Commissioning and tests of control systems
Required Skills:
Master's or Bachelor's degree in electrical science or similar education
Experience in signal processing, FPGA designs and VHDL programming
Experience in PCB development for control systems
Knowledge of component-oriented design with JAVA OSGI/RCP, with SPS programming (Siemens) and with Python as a plus
Alternatively, strong C++ skills are welcome
Good language skills in English and German (both spoken and written)
Positive work attitude.
Collaborative team player with excellent communication skills to support team members
Ability to work in interdisciplinary teams
Benefits:
CHF 100 -130k + Bonus Benefits
Opportunity to work on exciting projects
Collaborative and dynamic international team environment
Remote work options with flexible working hours
Professional development opportunities and mentorship
Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plan, and more
Access to cutting-edge technologies and tools
Recognition and rewards for outstanding performance
30 Days Annual Leave
Location: Aargau, Baden, Switzerland (Remote)Salary: CHF 100 -130k + Bonus Benefits
Mandatory Skillset: FPGA/VHDL, Java or C/C++Nice to have's: Python, Siemens PLC, Maven/Ant, SQL Server, Linux, Docker, GIT, Jenkins, Sonatype Nexus
Applicants for the Senior Software Engineer position must be based in Switzerland
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Type: Permanent Location: Baden, Switzerland
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: Swiss Franc100000 - Swiss Franc130000 per annum
Posted: 2025-04-03 02:12:10
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Hardware Design Engineer - Digital/Firmware based in Kent to join this world leader in Photonic Engineering and Manufacturing Services.
Operating globally this Senior Hardware Design Engineer - Digital/Firmware will be based at their UK Centre of Excellence in Kent and join their dynamic, multidisciplined engineering team working on cutting edge medical and life science devices and instruments.
You will be responsible for the electronics and firmware design of products from concept through to production.
Hybrid working available.
Sponsorship opportunities for the right candidate.
Key skills and experience required :
Significant experience with high speed digital / analogue electronics and firmware design
DSP, Embedded programming, C, FPGA / VHDL
System architectural design
Schematic capture and PCB Layout for multi-layer PBC's
Ideally qualified to a degree level in a related discipline
This is a unique opportunity to join a leader in their market who can offer the opportunity for career progression and personal development.
To apply for Senior Hardware Design Engineer - Digital/Firmware, based in Kent, please send your CV and covering letter to skhuttan@redlinegroup.Com quoting SKK117.
For more information contact Sophie Khuttan on 01582 878817 or 07961158586. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Kent, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £70000 - £75000 per annum
Posted: 2025-03-28 09:52:42
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One of the UK's leading companies, specialising within the Audio Technology industry are looking for an experienced FPGA Design Engineer - Sponsorship Offered to join their state-of-the-art facility in Surrey.
This office is where my client gets involved with developing their next generation products and are investing very heavily in R&D.
As the FPGA Design Engineer - Sponsorship Offered, you will be working with the product specialists and other members of the R&D team to specify, design, develop, test and support the design of low-latency, high accuracy audio systems.
Other responsibilities of the Surrey based FPGA Design Engineer - Sponsorship Offered job include:
Audio Engine Design
Algorithm Development
Software development
In order to be a successful applicant for the FPGA Design Engineer - Sponsorship Offered job, you must:
Be proficient with VHDL
Be familiar with Zynq SoC
Have an understanding of DSP
This is a fantastic job opportunity for an FPGA Design Engineer - Sponsorship Offered to join one of the biggest audio technology companies, offering great career prospects and training.
They are very committed to developing their staff and up skilling them into the latest technologies.
They also offer hybrid working options.
If you are interested in the FPGA Design Engineer - Sponsorship Offered job based in Surrey, please send an updated version of your CV to BWiles@Redlinegroup.Com or call Ben Wiles on 01582 878816 / 07471181784 for further information, otherwise we always welcome the opportunity to discuss other engineering jobs. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Surrey, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £50000 per annum
Posted: 2025-03-21 16:20:17
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I have an exciting opportunity for you as a Principal FPGA Design Engineer, could this be for you?
My client is a market leader in RF Applications for the defence industry who is now looking for a Principal FPGA Design Engineer to join their team in Worcestershire.
This position will sit in their research team and offer excellent opportunity to design and develop their next generation of products.
For the Principal FPGA Design Engineer job, they are looking for someone with the following experience:
Experience leading FPGA Design
VHDL design
Understanding of DSP
Cradle to grave development
Desirable skills for this Worcestershire based job opportunity:
Experience working in an RF environment
Altium design
PCB Design
If this job opportunity as a Principal FPGA Design Engineer based in Worcestershire could be of interest, send your CV to bwiles@redlinegroup.Com or call 01582 878816 / 07471181784. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Malvern, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £65000 - £90000 per annum
Posted: 2025-03-21 16:18:57
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Principal Electronics Design Engineer to join this Dynamic Design Consultancy based in Cambridge.
Our Cambridge based client develop innovative electromechanical devices from concept to production for multinational companies, in medical, healthcare, consumer, and industrial markets.
You will get to work on a wide range of different projects - some lasting several weeks and some lasting a few years.
The position of Principal Electronics Design Engineer will be part of the Electronics team whose aim is to develop products that meet “customer excellence” standards and improve lives.
Requirements of the Principal Electronics Design Engineer:
A degree in Electronics, Electrical Engineering, Software, or Computer Science
Experience developing circuitry and control systems
Experience in Architecting and writing firmware in one or more of C, C++, Verilog or VHDL
Strong team player and collaborator
Experience in medical and life sciences sectors is highly desired
Experience in a design consultancy is highly desired
Benefits Package of the Principal Electronics Design Engineer:
12% Company Pension
25% discretionary bonus scheme
Hybrid working
Annual Training budget
Modern offices and on-site parking
This is an exciting job opportunity for an Principal Electronics Design Engineer looking for their next move and a variety of projects,
To apply for this Principal Electronics Design Engineer based in Cambridge please send your CV to bwiles@redlinegroup.Com or for a confidential discussion, please call 01582 878816 / 07471181784. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Cambridge, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £80000 - £100000 per annum
Posted: 2025-03-19 10:55:30
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FPGA Firmware Electronics Engineer - Defence - Cambridge
We are currently seeking an experience Electronics Engineer to join a multidisciplinary team of engineers that assist in the development of brand-new technologies for the Defence sector, with a focus on defence rather than offence.
These technologies can encompass communications, sensors, detection, and other complex technologies within the Defence sector.
As you will be working on defence projects, you will need to be able to obtain (or already hold) security clearance.
As a smaller defence company, there is more flexibility in the projects you get to work on.
Collaboration with other teams and external groups mean that you will have the opportunity to develop your skills and continuously learn new things while inventing exciting technologies.
Experience with FPGA Firmware, such as VHDL or Verilog, will be ideal.
If you already work in the Defence sector, this would be advantageous, however, we are more than happy to consider candidates from other sectors.
With the growth of this company, future career development will be available for those who want to advance their career.
As the company are looking for a few people in this team, we are also open to individuals who want to focus on their job while maintaining an interest in new technologies and fields.
It is expected that you would hold a degree in an electronics engineering field that has led you into a career in electronics engineering, with exposure to FPGA exposure.
Due to the varied nature in this role, I anticipate a lot of interest from individuals who want to continue developing their skills while finding the work interesting.
If you are interested in this role, I suggest submitting an application now or avoid missing out.
If you want to work on complex, industry-defining technologies while being offered an excellent starting salary, salary reviews, bonuses, a pension, free lunches, and other outstanding benefits, I recommend submitting an application now or avoid missing out.
For more general information, please feel free to call Andrew Welsh, Director of Medical Devices Recruitment and Scientific Recruitment Specialists Newton Colmore, on 0121 268 2240, or submit an application, and one of our team members at Newton Colmore will contact you.
Please note we will not be able to discuss the role specifics until we have a copy of your CV. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Cambridge, England
Salary / Rate: Negotiable
Posted: 2025-03-14 12:33:13
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Embedded Digital Electronics Design Engineer required to design military aerospace technology products.
You will have embedded control system design experience in automotive, telecoms, aerospace or medical sectors and degree qualified in electronics.
Key Skills
Embedded controller design in FPGA, Processor and Micro Controllers.
Embedded controller hardware design and development.
Circuit simulation and design in DOORS, SPICE, Saber, SiMetrix, EWB, TINA, Mathcad, MATLAB, Simulink and Xilinx.
Communication protocol design CAN, ARINC and AFDX.
Precision analogue and digital electronics circuit design, LVDTs, Resolvers, Temperature and Pressure Sensors, Solenoids and PWM circuits.
PCB layout and design for signal integrity and EMC.
DFM, DFT designing to cost requirements.
Design verification, test specification and quality reporting.
PCB design, schematic capture and circuit simulation.
Mentor Graphics, Cadence design tools
VHDL, Python and C advantageous.
PCB design in Mentor Graphics or Cadence.
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Type: Permanent Location: Birmingham, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £45000 - £70000 Per Annum None
Posted: 2025-03-13 17:10:01
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Holt Executive is Hiring Digital Electronics Engineer (C&DH) Holt Executive is partnering with a leading space technology company to find a Digital Electronics Engineer (Command & Data Handling) to join their team in Harwell, UK.
This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in the development of mission-critical spacecraft electronics, supporting innovative space missions that push technological boundaries.
About the Role: As a Digital Electronics Engineer (C&DH), you will be responsible for designing, developing, and testing electronic systems for spacecraft, covering the full lifecycle from early design to assembly, integration, and verification (AIV).
The role involves working on complex spacecraft data handling architectures, interface design, and system testing, ensuring the smooth operation of mission-critical electronics.
This position offers the opportunity to shape the direction of C&DH engineering within a growing and dynamic team, contributing to space missions that require high-speed data processing, precision control, and fault-tolerant electronics.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and design Command & Data Handling (C&DH) subsystems for spacecraft.
- Define subsystem requirements, test plans, and verification processes.
- Manage data processing and power budgets for onboard electronics.
- Design and review C&DH architectures, ensuring compatibility with mission needs.
- Conduct FMECA (Failure Mode, Effects, and Criticality Analysis) and FDIR (Fault Detection, Isolation, and Recovery) processes.
- Collaborate with system engineers, ground segment teams, and operations teams to integrate and validate spacecraft systems.
- Plan, prepare, and execute electrical subsystem and system-level verification tests, including writing test scripts and supporting environmental testing.
- Work with suppliers and procurement teams to define specifications and evaluate C&DH equipment.
Essential Skills:
- Bachelors or Masters degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.
- 2+ years of commercial experience in electronic and/or system design for satellite Command & Data Handling (C&DH) systems.
- Experience working with industry-standard spacecraft communication protocols such as CCSDS, I2C, RS422, SpaceWire, and CAN.
- Understanding of C&DH system operations, avionics interfaces, and mission electronics.
- Hands-on experience in developing and executing test plans for spacecraft avionics.
- Strong knowledge of systems engineering and requirements management throughout the project lifecycle.
Desirable Skills:
- Experience with FPGA design using Verilog/VHDL.
- Proficiency in Python for test scripting.
- Hands-on experience handling and testing flight hardware in a cleanroom environment.
- Knowledge of GNSS systems and time synchronization for satellites.
- Understanding of radiation tolerance analysis and space-grade electronics for Low Earth Orbit (LEO).
- Familiarity with space sustainability initiatives, such as active debris removal and in-orbit servicing.
Whats on Offer?
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Work with a highly skilled, international team on cutting-edge space electronics.
- Hybrid working and flexible schedule options.
- Private healthcare, life insurance, and relocation support.
- Access to state-of-the-art office and cleanroom facilities.
- Regular social events and professional development opportunities.
If you're passionate about digital electronics and spacecraft C&DH systems, apply today or contact Holt Executive to learn more! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Harwell,England
Start: 07/03/2025
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £75000 per annum
Posted: 2025-03-07 16:03:05
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Holt Executive is Hiring Command & Data Handling Engineer ð Holt Executive is partnering with a pioneering space technology company to find an experienced Command & Data Handling (C&DH) Engineer to join their growing team.
This is an exciting opportunity to work on cutting-edge satellite missions, playing a critical role in the development of advanced spacecraft systems.
About the Role: As a Command & Data Handling Engineer, you will be responsible for the design, development, and integration of spacecraft C&DH systems, ensuring the success of missions in orbit.
You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, contributing to the full lifecycle of satellite missions, from concept design to launch and operations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and develop command and data handling systems for spacecraft.
- Define onboard computing architectures, including telemetry, fault management, and data processing.
- Select, integrate, and test space-grade processors, FPGAs, and memory modules.
- Develop firmware and software for C&DH subsystems, ensuring compatibility with mission requirements.
- Work closely with systems, avionics, and software engineers to ensure seamless spacecraft operations.
- Support hardware-in-the-loop testing, environmental testing, and mission simulations.
- Ensure compliance with ECSS/NASA standards for space systems.
Required Qualifications & Skills:
- Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
- Experience in spacecraft C&DH system design, including onboard computers and fault management.
- Strong understanding of space communication protocols (e.g., CAN, SpaceWire, MIL-STD-1553).
- Proficiency in embedded software development (C/C++) for real-time systems.
- Knowledge of radiation-hardened electronics and hardware selection for space applications.
- Experience with testing and validation of avionics and onboard data systems.
Desirable Skills:
- Familiarity with FPGA programming (VHDL/Verilog).
- Experience with mission operations and in-orbit commissioning.
- Understanding of cybersecurity for space systems.
- Background in AI/ML applications for autonomous spacecraft decision-making.
Whats on Offer?
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Work on groundbreaking space sustainability missions.
- Career development in an innovative and growing space technology company.
- Hybrid working flexibility.
If youre passionate about spacecraft command and data handling systems and want to contribute to the future of sustainable space operations, apply today or get in touch to learn more! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Harwell,England
Start: 27/02/2025
Salary / Rate: £45000 - £75000 per annum
Posted: 2025-02-27 13:59:21
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We are looking for a Senior Hardware Design Engineer to join development team in Oxford.
Reporting to the Hardware Development Manager
Key Responsibilities
Electronic Design of a range of hardware products, calibration devices and synchronisation and networking equipment.
Working alongside, and sometimes leading, teams comprising of electronic, mechanical and software design engineers in the creation of high performing and cost effective solutions.
Key skills
Key requirements are high speed digital design, a working knowledge of analogue design and experience of developing products for manufacture with an emphasis on DFM/DFT.
A working knowledge of VHDL/FPGAs, image sensors, optics, Ethernet and RF Design would be advantageous. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Bicester, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £48000 - £65000 Per Annum None
Posted: 2025-02-27 11:49:03
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Redline has an extraordinary opportunity for a Contract FPGA Design Engineer based in Oxfordshire, with a specialist scientific company who are at the forefront of groundbreaking scientific experiments.
This contract will not accept candidates operating via a PSC, therefore you will be required to work via an Umbrella company.
This is a great opportunity to work with technology that you will not find anywhere else in the UK.
The company is currently undertaking the biggest project in their history, worth around £500 million and they need you to come on board and help them make it a success.
You will be responsible for the designing of FPGAs and improving current designs for their control system.
Key skills required - Contract FPGA Design Engineer in Oxfordshire
- Experience with Xilinx FPGAs
- Experience with Vivado
- Experience with VHDL
- Experience with Hardware interfaces
- Experience with Ethernet (1GB - 10GB)
For more information or to apply for the Contract FPGA Design Engineer opportunity based in Oxfordshire, please contact Jack Kelly - jkelly@redlinegroup.Com / 01582 878812 / 07961 158780 quoting reference JWK1050. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Oxfordshire, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 12 Months
Salary / Rate: £60 - £80 per hour
Posted: 2025-02-26 08:37:42
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Firmware Developer required to help design FPGA firmware across the full design lifecycle from requirements to delivery.
You will focus on writing firmware to be deployed on FPGAs but an appreciation of electronics will aid your decision making, particularly knowledge of DSP, Radio communication, power, analogue or digital hardware.
Skills
Firmware development experience for FPGA implementation.
RF signal processing knowledge, ADC, DAC and DSP design.
Electronic design particularly RFSoC, MPSoC, Ultrascale or other Xilinx FPGAs with Vivado, Vitis or Petalinux design suites.
Laboratory equipment familiarity such as spectrum analysers, oscilloscopes, RF signal generators, network analysers etc.
2:1 or above Electronic, Communications or similar degree and ideally post grad MSc and PhD.
RTL Digital logic design and HDL programming in VHDL or Verilog.
Other technologies, Linux, Git, TCL, Embedded C programming
Role
FPGA firmware development of signal processing, glue logic, highspeed interface, testbench verification, FPGAs, SoCs and PLD.
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Type: Permanent Location: Reading, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £50000 - £75000 Per Annum None
Posted: 2025-02-24 15:48:33
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We are seeking a FPGA firmware engineer, specialising in the design and development of advanced electronics hardware, including power systems, analogue, digital, and RF components.
In this role, you will oversee the complete firmware development cycle, from negotiating requirements and drafting design architecture to validating and verifying the final product.
Main Duties
Design and implement high-quality FPGA firmware, incorporating signal processing and high-speed data interfaces.
Create and execute testbenches to verify FPGA firmware functionality.
Develop firmware for complex FPGAs, SoCs, and PLDs, ensuring optimal performance.
Conduct firmware testing on actual hardware systems.
Technical Expertise
A degree in Electrical Engineering, Communications Engineering
Strong foundation in electronic engineering, including binary number systems and digital logic design (RTL level).
Proficiency in HDL languages (VHDL or Verilog) and a minimum of two years of experience as a firmware developer.
Comprehensive understanding of FPGA architecture and signal processing for RF signals, ADCs, and DACs.
Familiarity with digital electronic and DSP design principles.
Experience with Xilinx FPGAs
Competence in using lab equipment such as oscilloscopes, spectrum analysers, RF signal generators, and network analysers.
Knowledge of Linux, Git, TCL, and C programming. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Reading, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £65000 - £75000 Per Annum None
Posted: 2025-02-24 15:47:24
