Advanced Lead Engineer - Electronic Hardware
- Employer
- GE Aviation
- Location
- Cheltenham, United Kingdom
- Salary
- Competitive
- Closing date
- 8 Oct 2019
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- Clearance Level
- SC, None / Undisclosed
- Sector
- Aerospace
- Job Type
- Permanent
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Cheltenham, United Kingdom
Business:
Business:
- GE Aviation
- Engineering/Technology
- Working as part of a multi-disciplined team, you will lead the architecture definition and hardware design for the next generation of power controllers, pivotal to the business's future success. The candidate will primarily be responsible for digital hardware designs. A working knowledge of systems engineering, software or PC software development would be advantageous. You will need to embrace a range of technologies, including multicore processors, cyber security and networks.
- Create a cost effective re-usable hardware architecture for our power controller family of products
- Develop a route to aircraft certification of products using multicore processors through appropriate design, processor selection, testing and analysis together with working with our safety and certification teams.
- Formulate novel solutions to problems quickly and efficiently whilst documenting technical data consistent with engineering policies and procedures
- Provide technical leadership in area of expertise for other team members and participate as a presenter or reviewer in technical and program reviews
- Relevant Degree from an accredited university or college or equivalent level of knowledge or experience
- Significant experience of designing and implementing digital hardware in safety critical applications.
- Hands on experience with multicore processors and accessing their performance and commissioning hardware designs centred around embedded processors
- Knowledge and experience of standard communications protocols and Ethernet applications
- Demonstrable experience in the use of PCB CAD and circuit simulation tools
- Able to think outside the box to create new and innovative solutions and the ability to clearly formulate and communicate complex design concepts
- Strong oral and written communication skills Applications from job seekers who require sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. However, non-EU/EEA candidates may not be appointed to a post if a suitably qualified, experienced and skilled EU/EEA candidate is available to take up the post, as the employing body is unlikely, in these circumstances, to satisfy the Resident Labour Market Test. For further information please visit the UK Border Agency website http://www.ukba.homeoffice.gov.uk/visas-immigration/working Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) clearance is required and must be maintained for this role. Please note that in the event that BPSS clearance cannot be obtained, you may not be eligible for the role and/or any offer of employment may be withdrawn on grounds of national security. Please see the link below for further details regarding the requirements for BPSS clearance https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/61212/hmg-personnel-security-controls.pdf
- FPGA development skills in a safety critical environment
- Experience of Agile and Scrum methodologies
- Experience in designing for aviation or other safety critical applications
- Authentication and cyber security
- Familiarity with Mentor Graphics Expedition ECAD tools
- A positive attitude, initiative, pro-activeness and an enthusiasm and passion for product development.
- Demonstrable success in achieving and exceeding internal customer milestones.
- Experience of coaching and mentoring junior engineers
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