Embedded Systems Engineer FPGA DSP
This role sits at the intersection of the AiWACS radar signal processor and the PAiREGRINE onboard compute stack You will develop the FPGAbased lowlatency preprocessing pipeline that fuses radar EO IR thermal and RF data for realtime edge inference on the drone Key Responsibilities Develop FPGA firmware VHDL Verilog for realtime radar signal processing pulse compression beamforming CFAR detection Build lowlatency data pipelines from sensor inputs ADC camera RF receiver through FPGA to ARM Jetson compute modules Implement realtime AES encrypted datalink telemetry FHSS MANET MIMO radio integration Develop and optimise embedded C C firmware for flight computer and mission processor Integrate with ROSbased autonomy stack for UAV sensor fusion and mission execution Support hardwareintheloop HIL testing and radar receiver characterisation Required Qualifications BSc MSc in Electrical Engineering Embedded Systems or Computer Engineering 3 years FPGA design Xilinx Zynq Ultrascale Intel Arria Stratix Proficient in VHDL or Verilog experience with Vivado Quartus toolchains Embedded C C on baremetal or RTOS FreeRTOS VxWorks or similar Familiarity with highspeed interfaces PCIe Ethernet JESDB LVDS Skills Bonus Differentiators Experience with radar signal processing in FPGA SAR FMCW pulseDoppler ROS ROS2 integration experience for drone payloads Familiarity with MILSTD ARINC or DOC development processes