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BAE Systems.
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Guildford, Surrey
Electronics Engineer - FPGA
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Salary: £20,000 - £29,999, £30,000 - £39,999, £40,000 - £49,999, £50,000 - £59,999 |
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Overview
The Applied Intelligence business of BAE Systems delivers solutions which help to protect and enhance the connected world. Our solutions combine large scale data exploitation, 'intelligence-grade' security and complex services and solutions integration. We operate in four key domains of expertise: Cyber Security, Financial Crime prevention, Communications Intelligence and Digital Transformation. Within the Communications Intelligence domain, the Wireless group provides consultancy-led engineering services to national security and defence customers. Solving our clients' problems often requires us to produce novel high-performance solutions, comprising of cutting-edge software and hardware technologies. We are looking for bright, enthusiastic and committed individuals to work as DSP-FPGA developers in one of our software defined radio development teams. Relevant industry experience is preferable but most of all we are looking for bright, enthusiastic and committed individuals with a strong academic background and the ability to learn quickly. We have a range of roles available, from graduate entry through to experienced team leads. We are interested in hearing from anyone who can make a strong contribution to our work and so this job spec should be read as a guide. What you will be doing (Role Duties and Responsibilities) In this role you will: Design and develop state-of-the-art FPGA cores for one of our software defined radio (SDR) solutions. Work with bright, enthusiastic and committed people in one of our small client-focussed engineering teams. Scope, plan and be responsible for delivering work to agreed timescales. Be involved in customer-facing delivery, sometimes to challenging deadlines. Develop innovative solutions. Have a strong interest in expanding technical knowledge both in areas of core expertise and more generally. Work towards gaining the experience required to take technical lead roles. What we are looking for (Skills and Experience) Essential : Highly motivated with a strong academic background in Engineering, Physics or Mathematics from a top tier university (typically 2:1 or 1st), as well as strong A Levels (typically AA in Maths and Physics). Broad interest in wireless technology and awareness of latest industry developments. Ability to multi-task and stay organised in a dynamic work environment Excellent team working abilities Ability to learn quickly Desirable: 1 year experience of FPGA development (eg VHDL). Understanding of radio communications Understanding of digital signal processing Range of other development skills, including one or more of the following: embedded software (C), C++, Java, JSP. Understanding of digital and/or analogue hardware design with some hands-on laboratory experience of debug/set-to-work. Proven record of successful project delivery. Further Information Occasional travel may be required in this role to visit customer sites for demonstrations, installations, handovers or reviews. An SC level security clearance is required for this role, and candidates should already have, or be capable of obtaining UK SC clearance. About BAE Systems Applied Intelligence We use our intelligence-led insights to help defend Governments, Nations and Societies from cyber-attacks and financial crime. Our customers depend on our evolving capabilities to help them safely grow their organisations. Our unprecedented access to threat intelligence, world-leading analysts and market-leading technology means we can help them to adapt, evolve and stay ahead of the criminals. Division overview: Capabilities At BAE Systems Applied Intelligence, we pride ourselves in being a leader in the cyber defence industry, and Capabilities is the engine that keeps the business moving forward. It is the largest area of Applied Intelligence, containing our Engineering, Consulting and Project Management teams that design and implement the defence solutions and digital transformation projects that make us a globally recognised brand in both the public and private sector. As a member of the Capabilities team, you will be creating and managing the solutions that earn us our place in an ever changing digital world. We all have a role to play in defending our clients, and this is yours. Diversity and inclusion are integral to the success of BAE Systems Applied Intelligence. We are proud to have an organisational culture where employees with varying perspectives, skills, life experiences and backgrounds - the best and brightest minds - can work together to achieve excellence and realise individual and organisational potential. We also welcome discussions about flexible working.