Firmware Engineer
General Dynamics Missions System InternationalArun, England, United Kingdom
Posted October 6, 2025
36000 - 45000 GBP year
Full Time
About the Company
General Dynamics UK Limited is a leading defence company with over 60 years of experience, specializing in C4I communication solutions, Armoured Fighting Vehicles (AFV) capability, avionic systems, and tactical communications for the UK Armed Forces. The company's key offerings include Bowman and Evolve to Open (EvO) communication systems, AJAX armoured vehicles, and various avionic systems for military aircraft globally. General Dynamics UK is distinguished by its focus on innovation and integration in defence engineering and systems.
Job Description
General Dynamics Mission Systems engineers are seeking a Firmware (VHDL) Engineer to develop and test the avionics and communication systems for a wide range of military fast jets, helicopters, and UAVs. The role requires experience with FPGA design and simulation, and a strong understanding of requirements capture and effort estimation. This position offers opportunities for professional development and a flexible work environment.
Requirements
- Experience of FPGA design and implementation for simple functions
- Knowledge of VHDL
- Understanding of requirements capture and effort estimation
- General understanding of digital hardware design principles
Benefits
- Flexible working environment
- Personalized career development plan
- Flexible working hours
- Compressed hours
- Career development plan
