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Sub System Lead Engineer
- guildford, england, United Kingdom
- Job type not listed
- £45 - £65 Per Hour
Job Description
On site 4-5 days for first 3 months then relaxed
Key Tasks
- Evaluation of mission requirements, derive subsystem requirements, and generate verification plans.
- Define OBDH sub-system architecture and interfaces to other sub systems with internal/external products including trade offs.
- Responsible for delivery of all aspects of the defined/delegated package of work including Technical Solution, Budget and Schedule via interaction with other product owners.
- Work closely in a core project team, providing technical support to project managers, suppliers, and customers with regular interactions/reporting.
- Interaction with other product owners to delivery for the products to Project.
- Interaction with internal/external customers and presentations at peer reviews and/or project milestone reviews.
- Generation of appropriate technical documentation (including design, development and verification plans, interfaces, build instructions assembly & test procedures, reports and technical descriptions etc.) and/or project level documentation.
- Update existing FPGA designs, and create new FPGA IP cores against the mission requirements to support the technical solution.
- Managing engineering updates to heritage designs and/or development of digital circuits for future missions for OBDH products.
- Providing input into bids for future contracts.
Experience
- Experience on On-boards Data Handling Products including system level design in either the satellite industry or equivalent.
- Several years experience of FPGA design using VHDL.
- Several years experience of hands-on digital board level design, manufacturing experience, and fault finding during tests.
- Great experience on presentation and discussion of technical material to/with a technical audience is essential.
Knowledge & Skills
- Good understanding of OBDH systems.
- Knowledge of FPGAs.
- Knowledge of Digital Design Software and Simulation tools.
- Knowledge of Lab Test Equipment.
- Excellent inter-personal skills - both written and oral communications; ability to interface with customers and technical representatives.
- Highly organised with clear communication skills.
- Ability to work under pressure.
- Flexible & adaptable to changing priorities with good planning skills.
- Ability to work simultaneously on a variety of projects.