FPGA engineer H/M F/H Company : Safran Electronics & Defense Job field : Electronics & Automation Location : Granada , Spain Contract type : Permanent Contract duration : Full-time Required degree : Bachelor's Degree Required experience : More than 3 years Professional status : Professional, Engineer & Manager Spoken language(s) : English Fluent \# 2024-134755 Apply with one click Any questions ? **Job Description** Job Opportunity: FPGA Engineer at Safran in Granada, Spain Our Technology: Safran is a global leader in Resilient Positioning, Navigation and Timing (R-PNT) solutions, offering robust, high-performance products for critical applications in GPS/GNSS-denied environments. We specialize in fail-safe GNSS/PNT solutions for military/commercial use, ultra-precise synchronization (sub-ns), and frequency distribution via White Rabbit PTP. Our expertise extends to Time Sensitive Networking (TSN), collaborating with ESA on aerospace projects to ensure deterministic, zero-loss communications. At our core, we guarantee high accuracy and robust timing in all our solutions. The Position: Assistant R&D Engineer -Join our Technology Exploration Unit in Granada, Spain, as an integral part of our -R&D team. Focus on telecommunications and deterministic networking. Responsibilities: -Develop innovative projects, planning features, and ensuring adherence to specifications. -Identify and implement improvements in product performance, efficiency, and design. -Utilize problem-solving skills to maintain high quality under constraints. -Engage with cutting-edge Resilient PNT and deterministic technologies. -Communicate effectively with project partners and managers. -Manage project budgets, personnel efforts, and comprehensive work plans. -Produce deliverables, participate in communication activities, workshops, and events. -Develop key firmware and FPGA elements for TSN networking, including design validation, test benches, simulations, and evaluation strategies. Your Qualifications: -Master's in Telecommunications, Software Engineering, Computer Science, or related. -Excellent English proficiency (advanced Cambridge certificate or similar). -Knowledge in software engineering, embedded Linux, and Linux kernel drivers. -Passionate and motivated for industrial R&D projects. -Teamwork, organization, autonomous work, and project management skills. -Experience with Xilinx FPGA tools (Vivado, Vitis, HLS), embedded software development, FPGA logic design (VHDL/Verilog). -Familiarity with Ethernet networking, data interfaces, and Xilinx architecture/platforms. -Knowledge of timing, synchronization, frequency dissemination, and embedded Linux tools. Our Offer: -Join a leading, expanding company. -Health insurance and flexible work schedule. -Dynamic international environment in Granada, Spain. Opportunities for professional growth and development. -A Professional Career Plan tailored to your ambitions. -This position offers a unique opportunity to work at the forefront of technology in a dynamic, international environment. Safran's commitment to innovation and excellence makes it an ideal place for individuals passionate about telecommunications, networking, and FPGA development. If you're looking for a challenging role that combines cutting-edge technology with personal and professional growth, consider joining our team in Granada, Spain. **Job Requirements** FPGA engineer **Company Information** Safran is an international high-technology group, operating in the aviation (propulsion, equipment and interiors), defense and space markets. Its core purpose is to contribute to a safer, more sustainable world, where air transport is more environmentally friendly, comfortable and accessible. Safran has a global presence, with 100,000 employees and sales of 27.3 billion euros in 2024, and holds, alone or in partnership, world or regional leadership positions in its core markets. Safran is in the 2nd place in the aerospace and defense industry in TIME magazine's "World's best companies 2024" ranking. Safran Electronics & Defense offers its customers onboard intelligence solutions allowing them to understand the environment, reduce mental load and guarantee a trajectory, even in critical situations, in all environments: on land, at sea, in the sky or space. The company harnesses the expertise of its 13,000 employees towards these three functions: observe, decide and guide, for the civil and military markets. **Locate your future workplace** Calle Periodista Rafael G-mez Montero, 218014 Granada Spain Safran is an Equal Opportunity Employer All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.