Full time
Information Technology
Telecommunications
Job Description
Responsibilities
Develop and deliver electronic hardware designs (analogue, digital, FPGA/PLD) in accordance with DO-254 processes and objectives
Produce and maintain hardware lifecycle artefacts, including requirements, design documentation, integration plans, and verification evidence
Participate in all phases of the hardware development lifecycle, including requirements capture, design, implementation, integration, and verification
Define and execute hardware verification and validation activities, ensuring compliance with certification requirements
Ensure full traceability between hardware requirements, design outputs, and verification activities
Support the development of verification strategies, including test plans and procedures for hardware qualification
Collaborate with software, systems, and safety engineering teams to ensure integrated system performance and compliance
Identify and resolve hardware defects and anomalies, ensuring robust and reliable designs
Support certification activities, including preparation of compliance documentation and interaction with certification authorities
Participate in design reviews, audits, and peer reviews, ensuring adherence to DO-254 standards and best practices
Contribute to configuration management and change control, ensuring integrity of hardware baselines
Qualifications
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field.
Chartered engineer or working towards chartered status within a recognised and relevant professional body.
Applications are invited from candidates who may hold HNC/HND in a relevant engineering discipline in concert with significant and demonstrable subject matter expertise in the system domain
Strong experience in electronic hardware design, including analogue and digital systems
Experience with DO-254 processes, including lifecycle data and compliance objectives
Knowledge of programmable logic design (e.g. FPGA, VHDL/Verilog or similar) where applicable
Understanding of requirements-driven development and traceability
Experience with hardware verification and validation techniques
Knowledge of circuit design, schematic capture, and hardware integration
Familiarity with configuration management and design assurance processes
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to produce clear and structured technical documentation
Strong communication skills and ability to work in multidisciplinary teams