VHDL Designer Engineer

Qascom

is looking for a highly skilled

VHDL Design Engineer

to join our engineering team and contribute to the development of advanced digital systems for

space and defence applications . You will be involved in the design, implementation, verification, and validation of

FPGA-based solutions

for different applications, including mission-critical systems, ensuring compliance with stringent aerospace and defence standards. This is an unique chance to contribute to the future of secure global navigation systems, working in a dynamic, international and innovative environment.

Key Responsibilities: The VHDL Designer Engineer will: • Design, develop, and optimize

digital architecture

using VHDL for FPGA platforms (e.g., Xilinx, Intel, Microchip); • Perform

simulation, debugging, and verification of digital designs

using industry-standard tools; • Collaborate with system, hardware, and software engineering teams to

define requirements and ensure seamless integration; • Prepare

technical documentation , including design specifications, test procedures, and reports; • Support reviews, audits, and qualification activities according to ECSS, DO-254, or equivalent standards; • Contribute to continuous improvement of design processes, methodologies, and best practices.

What do you need: •

Master’s

degree in

Electronic Engineering ; • At least 2 years (out of 4) of professional experience gained in the design, simulation, implementation, verification and validation of

FPGA devices ; • Proven experience in

programming in VHDL

language and in the use of

Xilinx Vivado

tools, scripting in

TCL language; • Good knowledge of

theory and design of digital electronic circuits

and

Digital Signal Processing; • Good knowledge of

Matlab

and/or

Octave

for co-simulation of algorithms implemented in FPGA knowledge; • Eligibility for National Security Clearance; • Advanced knowledge of written and spoken

English .

Desired knowledge and skills: • Experience in Cores development for Software Defined Radio applications; • Memory-mapped / DMA core development experience for Xilinx Zynq; • Experience in developing and debugging high-speed interfaces, for example JESD204, PCIe, LVDS; • Experience in developing low-level optimized cores, based on specific components of Xilinx FPGAs (DSP48E, I / O SerDes, Transceivers); • Experience in in C ++ low-level programming of drivers and test applications of FPGA cores on Linux and bare-metal; • Experience in defining pinout and PCB layout requirements of FPGA and SoC based circuits; • Competence (even minimal) in the use of laboratory equipment (oscilloscope, logic analyzer) in troubleshooting activities; • Desired knowledge of C and/or Python.

Do you feel you don't match 100% of the requirements? Don't hesitate to apply anyway! Qascom is committed to supporting your career development.