Sener Aerospace and Defence is currently looking for an FPGA/Firmware Engineer to join our Avionics and Flight System Division at our Tres Cantos work center (Madrid).

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We are looking for candidates with relevant expertise in FPGA design, embedded systems and hardware-software integration, preferably with some background in regulated and mission‑critical environments.

Key Responsibilities

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- Design, implement, debug and verify FPGA‑based systems using VHDL.
- Develop and maintain firmware for Xilinx Ultrascale, RFSoC, and Microsemi platforms.
- Understand HW/SW platform and be able to define SW/HW, SW/FW interfaces.
- Perform simulation, synthesis, place & route, and timing analysis using tools such as Vivado and Libero.
- Support system integration and validation in laboratory environments.
- Document designs and contribute to technical reviews and compliance processes.

Required Qualifications and Competences

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- Hands‑on experience with Xilinx FPGAs, including Ultrascale and MPSoCs families.
- Familiarity with Microsemi (Microchip) FPGA devices and toolchains.
- Proficiency in VHDL, C, and Python for embedded development and test automation.
- Experience working in Linux‑based development environments.
- Solid understanding of Git for version control and collaborative development.
- Background in defense and space markets, with awareness of standards such as DO‑254, ECSS, or MILSTD.
- Knowledge of hardware development, including schematic and PCB design using Altium Designer.
- Ability to gather and analyze user requirements, providing guidance for solutions across FPGA, SW, and HW.
- Ability to communicate technical approaches and details within small project teams, including team interactions and presentations.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills and ability to clearly articulate customer te

📌 FPGA / Firmware Engineer (Tres Cantos)
🏢 Sener
📍 Tres Cantos