Saab Sensor Technology Center in Tampere is part of Surveillance organization unit at Saab. The R&D teams are developing extremely complex and innovative electronic warfare systems, motivated by a clear target: to keep people safe.
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We have an excellent FPGA and software development team of experienced professionals, but we are eagerly looking for new colleagues to join us and help us make some awesome high-tech stuff! Backlog is full for years to come, and we are continuously growing our development teams.
We are looking for to strengthen our team with a new FPGA development engineer. We are open to consider different expertise levels and tailor the tasks accordingly. Therefore, we appreciate if you accompany your application with a motivation letter where you give us clear insight on what you can do, would like to do and learn, and which kind of role and responsibilities you would be interested in.
Your role
As part of a development team, your work spans from specification, implementation, and simulation of FPGA designs to integration, testing, and troubleshooting in laboratory together with other experts.
You will work closely with other teams (RF, HW, testing) to figure out what the design needs to do and how the full system should work. You get to work with absolutely cutting-edge technologies, and are guaranteed to learn something new along the way!
So, what do you need to bring to the table:
- Experience in VHDL development language
- Experience in FPGA simulators like Modelsim or Questa
- Knowledge of and experience in FPGA design flow and testing
- Experience in Xilinx and/or Altera FPGAs and development tools like Vivado or Quartus
- You are a team player and active collaborator, with passion to make great things happen with a team.
- Fluent Finnish and English (spoken and written)
Additional know-how that is greatly appreciated but individual bullets are not blockers:
- Digital signal processing, RF receiver architecture, or radar application know-how
- Knowledge of hardware interfaces and communication protocols
- C/C++/python/other programming skills
- Familiarity with tools like JTAG debuggers, oscilloscopes, and logic analyzers
In this job, some of your tasks have a connection to defense secrecy. Therefore, a drug test and approved security clearance in accordance with the Finnish Security Clearance act 726/2014 is required for the selected applicant.
What you will be part of?
Our development projects offer a wide range of interesting opportunities to grow and challenge yourself within different phases in product development cycle, from specification to laboratory and qualification testing. In addition to interesting projects and learning by doing, Saab offers various trainings and learning paths to help you build your competence and career.
Your work place will be at Saab Sensor Technology Center in Tampere downtown in newly renovated premises. Since Saab is a global company, this role requires fluent communication (in English) with colleagues abroad, and may require some travelling (mainly short visits to Sweden occasionally). We offer competitive benefit package, including lunch benefit, gym facilities, transport related options, and many more.
Interested?
Take your chance to build your future career at Saab by submitting your CV and application via Saab Careers already now!
Kindly observe that this is an ongoing recruitment process and that the position might be filled before the closing date of the advertisement.
If you aspire to help create and innovate whilst developing yourself in a challenging team setting, Saab may well have the perfect conditions for you to grow. We pride ourselves on a nurturing environment, where everyone is different yet we share the same goal – to help protect people.
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