Location: Madrid Tres Cantos, SpainA Joint Venture between Thales (67%) and Leonardo (33%), Thales Alenia Space is a global space manufacturer delivering, for more than 40 years, high-tech solutions for telecommunications, navigation, Earth Observation, environmental management, exploration, science and orbital infrastructures. Thanks to our diversity of skills, talents and cultures, our customers (governments, institutions, space agencies, telecommunications operators), therefore have Space to Connect, Secure & Defend, Observe & Protect, Explore, Travel & Navigate.Thales in Spain is a leader in technological solutions applied to Defence, Aeronautics, Security, Transportation and Space and, furthermore, is a global centre for excellence in Space, Security of Critical Infrastructures and Transportation. With a turnover of €320 million and a staff of 1,200, it exports approximately 40% of its total production principally to the Middle East, North Africa and Latin America.
You will lead technical definition and design of FPGAs for satellite-based units that position and connect anyone and anything, everywhere, help observing our planet and optimizing the use of our planet's resources and even to spacecraft to discover the universe
You will lead FPGA developments in VHDL for space applications processing units:
1. Architecture definition
2. Design
3. Verification
4. Support to Validation
5. Documentation
The activity is involved in a multidisciplinary team, with opportunity to participate in international engineering teams.
Education & Qualification:
Master degree in industrial engineering, aerospace engineering, telecommunication engineering, software engineering, physics, mathematics or other similar technical discipline.
We are looking for a candidate with:
At least 7 years of experience, 3 of them in space sector
6. Synchronous VHDL design.
7. Understanding of technical requirements and definition of technical solutions.
8. VHDL/Verilog simulation (pre-synthesis & post-layout verification).
9. Design synthesis and implementation/place and route
10. Support to Design validation
11. Preparation of design documentation
12. Design Reviews with customer
Skills:
13. VHDL, Verilog and System Verilog
14. Simulation with ModelSim/Questa Core
15. Synthesis with Synplify/Vivado
16. Implementation/place and route with Vivado/Libero
17. Version control (e.g. Git)
Languages:
18. Fluent English
Skills to make the difference:
19. MATLAB/Simulink, C programming experience, Python, Pearl
20. Knowledge of microprocessors development environment
21. Knowledge of Data Processing
22. Team work, improvement spirit, pragmatic, results oriented, dynamic, responsible
23. Responsible on technical performances, cost and schedule of the solution
24. Motivated to learn new technologies, and space-business processes and tools
25. Agile methodology
26. French
We offer you:
27. Be part of an innovative sector with interplanetary impact
28. Working with international customers
29. Trust and empowerment
30. Growing opportunities in a space industry leader company
31. Partial remote working
32. Free meals at the office
33. Flexible working hours
34. Holiday days above the average
35. Flexible benefits plan (private health insurance, transportation, kindergarten and trainings)
36. Smart Working (teleworking, flexible working time, equipment & tools endowment, etc.).
37. Discounts and special promotions on products and services thanks to Exclusive benefits.
38. We value the importance of family and want to support you in all aspects of your life. Thales Concilia is a set of advantages and free services and others at reduced prices.
39. Free meals at the office.
40. Opportunity to become a Thales shareholder and share our achievements with our Sharing Thales program
41. 28 business days of vacation.
42. Pension plan.
43. Individual training programs.
44. Good working environment.
We will consider being in possession of a certificate of disability.
Thales is a company committed to equal opportunities between women and men, and for this reason, we work to raise awareness and disseminate information on the subject both internally and externally.
At Thales Alenia Space we provide CAREERS and not only jobs. With Thales Alenia Space employing around 8,900 employees in 10 countries with 17 sites in Europe and a plant in the US, our mobility policy enables employees each year to develop their careers at home and abroad. Thales Alenia Space sees space as a new horizon, helping to build a better, more sustainable life on Earth #SpaceForLife. Great journeys start here, apply now