Senior FPGA Engineer

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Stafford, Staffordshire, England, GBR
In-Office
Expert/Leader
Energy • Manufacturing • Solar • Renewable Energy
GE Vernova is accelerating the path to more reliable, affordable, and sustainable energy.
The Role
The Senior FPGA Engineer defines requirements, develops features, and maintains electronic systems, emphasizing FPGA design and hardware knowledge while contributing to HVDC projects.
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Job Description SummaryThe Senior FPGA Development Engineer will be working to define requirements, implementation and enhance product features for world-class Control & Protection system in VSC and LCC systems, working together with engineers based in global locations.
The role is accountable for business-critical development to meet product requirements and timelines for future commercial HVDC projects.
The role is accountable for business-critical development to meet product requirements and timelines for future commercial HVDC projects.

Job Description

Roles and Responsibilities

- Analysing system requirements and defining functions to be implemented in hardware.

- Development and Implementation of features.

- Knowledge and understanding of Analogue and Digital Hardware design.

- Maintain legacy products including updates and improvements to extend product life span.

- Participating in and contributing to design reviews.

Developing specialized knowledge in their discipline. Serves as best practice/quality resource. Has awareness of latest technical developments in own area.

- Contributes towards strategy development, and ensure delivery within area of responsibility.

- Has in-depth knowledge of best practices and how own area integrates with others; has working knowledge of competition and the factors that differentiate them in the market

- Uses judgment to make decisions or solve moderately complex tasks or problems in areas of operational/product management, manufacturing, technology or engineering. Takes new perspective on existing solutions. Uses technical experience and expertise for data analysis to support recommendations. Uses multiple internal and limited external sources outside of own function to arrive at decisions.

- Acts as a resource for colleagues with less experience. May lead small projects with moderate risks and resource requirements. Explains difficult or sensitive information; works to build consensus. Developing persuasion skills required to influence others on topics within field.

 

Required Qualifications

- Degree or Higher in Electrical / Electronic engineering or equivalent experience.

- Significant experience (10+ years) of FPGA design using VHDL or Verilog.

- Strong all-round knowledge and understanding of electronic components & principles.

- Exceptional hardware / FPGA debugging skills.

- Knowledge and Experience in using Model Based design tools such as MATLAB/SIMULINK

- Scripting experience using Perl, Python

- Experience with Altera, Microsemi, Xilinx FPGA devices and vendor design tools

- Dynamic and proactive with ability to work on own or as part of a multi-disciplinary engineering team to resolve technical issues.

- Power Electronics control system design.


Desired Qualifications

- Knowledge of HVDC

- Experience of designing hardware for real time control applications.

High-speed digital hardware design and PCB layout skills.

- Good verbal and written communication skills.

- Motivated great teammate, self-starter, results oriented.

- Agile development practices e.g., Scrum

- Experience of version control, e.g., SVN, GIT

- Bug tracking tools, e.g., JIRA

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: No

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The Company
HQ: , Cambridge, MA
75,000 Employees
Year Founded: 2024

What We Do

GE Vernova is a planned purpose-built company on a mission to electrify the planet while simultaneously working to decarbonize it. If we want our energy future to be different…we must be different. Our mission is embedded in our name. We retain our treasured legacy, “GE,” in our name as an enduring and hard-earned badge of quality and ingenuity. “Ver” / “verde” signal Earth’s verdant and lush ecosystems. “Nova,” from the Latin “novus,” nods to a new, innovative era of lower carbon energy that GE Vernova will help deliver. GE Vernova brings together GE’s portfolio of energy businesses including Power, Wind, Electrification and Digital businesses. With focus, GE Vernova is accelerating the path to more reliable, affordable, and sustainable energy, while helping our customers power economies and deliver the electricity that is vital to health, safety, security, and improved quality of life. Together, we have The Energy to Change the World.

Why Work With Us

Join our team, to evolve and grow, surrounded by some of the brightest minds in the industry who help you get better every day. You’ll get the chance to rewrite the rules, work on cutting-edge technology, and be part of a global team for positive change.

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