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2 x Processor System Engineers

Employer
Airbus
Location
Stevenage
Salary
25000.0 - 35000.0 GBP per year
Closing date
30 Mar 2019

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Clearance Level
DV, SC, BPSS, DBS
Sector
Aerospace, Defence, Information Technology, Space
Job Type
Permanent

Airbus Group

 

 

We are looking for several Digital Processor System Engineers to join the Communication Processors Group based in Stevenage.

 

The Processor Systems team is at the forefront of the development of digital signal processing payloads for telecommunications satellites, with work undertaken for a range of UK and international customers on a variety of exciting space projects.

 

The responsibility of the group covers research and development of new digital processor products, manufacture and test of flight electronic equipment through to in-orbit operational support. Our products form the heart of modern telecommunications satellite payloads, handling many thousands of channels and required to operate continuously and reliably, for many years, in the harsh environment of space.

 

The main focus of the work undertaken by the team is the development of advanced communications and scientific satellite payloads employing state of the art digital processing techniques. Currently we are developing our 5th processor generation using new technologies to boost our capability at least tenfold. To achieve this we work closely with hardware engineers, ASIC / FPGA designers, systems engineers and test engineers. In this role, you will have the opportunity to get involved in all phases from early concept through to delivering hardware and providing operational support.

 

Key activities will include:

??? Concept feasibility and generation of new ideas.

??? Development of digital processor architectural design and specification, flowing down from customer requirements.

??? Digital signal processing algorithm design, simulation and analysis.

??? Laboratory prototyping and testing of new processor designs.

??? Supporting customer reviews

 

 

This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company???s success, reputation and sustainable growth.

 

Essential attributes:

??? At minimum, a 2:1 degree or equivalent qualification in Physics, Mathematics, Electronic Engineering, Computer Science or related subject.

??? Excellent analytical and problem solving skills.

??? Good written and verbal communication skills.

??? Ability to contribute to a large, multi-disciplinary project team.

 

Desirable attributes:

??? Strong software skills, e.g. C, C++ are highly desirable.

??? Knowledge of Digital Signal Processing algorithm design and simulation, e.g. using MATLAB.

??? An awareness of FPGA design..

 

Many of our staff work flexibly in many different ways, including part-time. Please talk to us at interview about the flexibility you need. We can???t promise to give you exactly what you want, but we do promise not to judge you for asking.

 

We value the strength that diverse perspectives bring to our business, so if you require any reasonable adjustments to fully participate in the recruitment process please discuss this with the recruiter who contacts you

 

The successful candidate will need to be eligible to gain UK SC Security Clearance to undertake the role.

 

Airbus is committed to achieving workforce diversity and creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome all applications irrespective of social and cultural background, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation or religious belief.

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