Company Description

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Job Description

What will you be doing? 

As an Electronics Engineer, you will join our team to support our activities within the Naval sector. At ALTEN, you’ll be at the forefront of innovation, designing firmware for advanced systems in the defence and aerospace sectors. You’ll work on exciting projects such as developing FPGA-based solutions for cutting-edge sonar systems, secure communication devices, and high-performance radar technologies. These mission-critical products require precision, reliability, and adherence to industry-leading safety standards, giving you the chance to make a tangible impact on future defence capabilities.

Your main responsibilities will be: 

• Design, develop, and test FPGA-based firmware solutions, leveraging expertise in Xilinx FPGA chipsets.
• Independently execute end-to-end firmware development projects within tight timelines.
• Ensure compliance with SIL 2 safety standards for functional safety-critical systems.
• Perform detailed debugging and validation of FPGA designs to meet performance and reliability requirements.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to integrate firmware with hardware and software solutions.
• Work within security clearance protocols to ensure the integrity and confidentiality of sensitive projects.

Who are we looking for? 

You are… 

• Passionate about engineering 
• result-oriented 
• proactive

Qualifications

Experience, skills and qualifications required: 

• 5+ years of experience in firmware engineering, with a strong focus on FPGA design and development.
• Proficiency with Xilinx FPGA toolchains (e.g., Vivado) and related technologies.
• Ability to work independently on complex firmware projects, from concept to completion.
• Familiarity with SIL 2 safety standards and their application in firmware development (preferred).
• SC clearance or the ability to become SC cleared.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail, with experience in debugging and testing.

Additional Information

Why join us? 

We foster a community of dually talented individuals who are both entrepreneurs and technology specialists. Our teams embody the spirit of innovation and entrepreneurship, enabling us to develop solutions most efficiently. 

Our commitment to sustainable growth is unwavering, and we continuously strive for accelerated transformation and continuous improvement. Through ALTEN labs, mentoring programs, internal universities, and more, we are always pushing boundaries and embracing new possibilities. 

We offer incredible opportunities to join inspiring projects in the most innovative companies. 

We prioritise your career development with personalised support plans tailored to your own aspirations. We’re here to empower you and help you reach your full potential. 

Join our passionate team and start building tomorrow, today! 

In short you get: 

• A personalised career path and a rewarding management style 
• A chance to work on the most exciting engineering projects and technologies along with Premium Customers
• A huge diversity of engineering projects and industries
• A competitive salary
• Private Medical Insurance
• Pension Scheme
• Cycle-to-work Scheme among many additional benefits
• Social atmosphere, regular gatherings, and team buildings
• Flexible way of working (role dependent)