Hardware Engineer
Core job
Design, develop, test and document (through to manufacturing sign-off)
digital hardware used in ground and airborne satellite communications
products and systems. Typical boards incorporate embedded controllers,
FPGAs, TI or Analog Devices DSPs, miscellaneous peripherals and a host bus
interface. Target systems include PCI and Compact PCI platforms.
May also be responsible for the hardware design of low-cost wireless
consumer products.
Core skills
digital circuit design
schematic and VHDL-based FPGA design
design-for-manufacture, design-for-test
EMI/EMC compliance
communications concepts (understanding of communications signal chain)
Desirable skills
PCI / Compact PCI (including hot-swap)
avionics hardware design and familiarity with avionics standards (e.g.,
ARINC-429)
telephony interface design
analog hardware design (baseband)
RF (10 MHz to 450 MHz or beyond) hardware design
system design (requirements analysis/definition, architectural design,
interface specifications)
mobile satellite communications systems (e.g., Inmarsat, Globalstar)
modulation techniques
PC programming
Micro-controller programming
project management
documentation
To find out more about this position, I can be reached at the co-ordinates
below.
Stuart Musson
(613) 271-2342
stu...@talentlab.com