Provide technical solutions and support on development programs as part of a highly engaged and integrated engineering team.
Develop FPGA and embedded software solutions for Space products.
Create or utilize requirements, architecture, detailed design, and test plan documentation to meet program and customer needs.
Participate in requirements analysis and design verification and validation activities.
Test, debug, and troubleshoot software, systems, and electronics to resolve issues.
Perform simulation and analyses and develop system-level models to ensure end-to-end performance requirements of FPGA and software designs are met.
Provide technical support to customers.
Develop documentation according to space agency standards (e.g. CSA, NASA, ESA).
Contribute to the continuous improvement of processes.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree or higher from an accredited institution in a technical discipline such as Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
Minimum of 8 years of experience in hardware/firmware design and development of electronic products.
Minimum 3 years of experience in FPGA design, architecture, coding, and simulation.
Minimum 3 years of experience in one of the Hardware Descriptive Languages: VHDL, Verilog, System Verilog.
Minimum 3 years of experience in the use of logic simulation tools ModelSim, QuestaSim, or equivalent.
Minimum 3 years of experience in FPGA Place and Route, Static Timing Analysis, bit stream generation, HW programming, and debugging.
Minimum 3 years of experience in using Mentor Graphic tools for schematic capture and PCB layout.
Microcontroller and Microprocessor (Digital) designs for interfacing memory and other peripherals.
Understanding of electronic components and digital circuits.
Experience with embedded software development, preferably targeting Linux/UNIX, using languages such as C, C++, Python.
Knowledge of ASCOM, serial communication, and Ethernet protocols (REST API, SFTP, HTTP, UDP, TCP, TELNET).
Experience with product development and knowledge of industry best practices in the Aerospace/Space industry.
Experience with safety-critical systems and software development.
Understanding of hardware and software development life cycle models.
Experience with system-level simulation tools such as MATLAB.
Usage of Electronic Test & Measurement equipment.
Ability to quickly analyze, incorporate, and apply new information and concepts.
Ability to consistently make timely decisions even in the face of complexity, balancing systematic analysis with decisiveness.
Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment and adapt to project changes.
Ability to simultaneously manage a variety of complicated tasks.
A results-oriented and structured problem-solving approach.
A passion for innovation and continuous learning.
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
Excellent communication and people-oriented skills.
Self-motivation and the ability to work with little supervision, consistently taking the initiative to get things done.

Benefits

Accommodation is available upon request for applicants with disabilities under the Ontario Human Rights Code.

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools

FPGA designembedded software developmenthardware/firmware designVHDLVerilogSystem Veriloglogic simulationCC++Python

Soft Skills

problem-solvingcommunicationorganizational skillsself-motivationadaptabilitydecision-makingattention to detailtime managementinnovationcontinuous learning