Head of FPGA Department

We're looking for a Head of FPGA Department for our Missile and Space Systems Division.

The Position includes:

• High-level architectural design for logic development and verification
• Mentoring, guiding, and supporting the professional development of team members
• Developing test methodologies using simulators and complex control systems
• Creating and implementing advanced development protocols, including IP development and generic content methodologies
• R&D in FPGA technologies and hardware-based cybersecurity, including new technologies and implementation
• Cross-functional collaboration with hardware, system engineering, infrastructure software, and application departments
• Managing interfaces with business units and operational/corporate bodies
• Defining and overseeing work plans, budgets, and pricing
• Guiding and managing subcontractors in logic design
• Supporting recruitment, development, and retention of engineering staff

What We're Looking For:

• B.Sc. in Electrical and Electronics Engineering – mandatory
• 8–10 years of experience in logic design for embedded systems – mandatory
• Proficiency in VHDL hardware description language – mandatory
• Experience with Modelsim simulation tools – mandatory
• Familiarity with Xilinx/Altera components – mandatory
• Proven experience in integration and testing of complex systems involving firmware, hardware, and software – mandatory
• Team leadership experience – Advantage
• Experience with ARM-based processors (MPSOC, HPS) – Advantage
• Experience with soft-core CPUs such as NIOS/MicroBlaze – Advantage
• Familiarity with Questa verification tools – Advantage
• Experience developing electronic boards in embedded environments – Advantage
• Background in communication systems, especially Ethernet – Advantage

Good to know:

The FPGA department specializes in logic design for complex avionics systems. These systems demand rigorous design considerations for performance and computational load in a multi-processor, multi-interface, and multi-technology environment