Sub System Lead Engineer

Company: Capgemini Engineering
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Location: Guildford
Job Description:

On site 4-5 days for first 3 months then relaxed

Key Tasks

  • Evaluation of mission requirements, derive subsystem requirements, and generate verification plans.
  • Define OBDH sub-system architecture and interfaces to other sub systems with internal/external products including trade offs.
  • Responsible for delivery of all aspects of the defined/delegated package of work including Technical Solution, Budget and Schedule via interaction with other product owners.
  • Work closely in a core project team, providing technical support to project managers, suppliers, and customers with regular interactions/reporting.
  • Interaction with other product owners to delivery for the products to Project.
  • Interaction with internal/external customers and presentations at peer reviews and/or project milestone reviews.
  • Generation of appropriate technical documentation (including design, development and verification plans, interfaces, build instructions assembly & test procedures, reports and technical descriptions etc.) and/or project level documentation.
  • Update existing FPGA designs, and create new FPGA IP cores against the mission requirements to support the technical solution.
  • Managing engineering updates to heritage designs and/or development of digital circuits for future missions for OBDH products.
  • Providing input into bids for future contracts.

Experience

  • Experience on On-boards Data Handling Products including system level design in either the satellite industry or equivalent.
  • Several years experience of FPGA design using VHDL.
  • Several years experience of hands-on digital board level design, manufacturing experience, and fault finding during tests.
  • Great experience on presentation and discussion of technical material to/with a technical audience is essential.

Knowledge & Skills

  • Good understanding of OBDH systems.
  • Knowledge of FPGAs.
  • Knowledge of Digital Design Software and Simulation tools.
  • Knowledge of Lab Test Equipment.
  • Excellent inter-personal skills – both written and oral communications; ability to interface with customers and technical representatives.
  • Highly organised with clear communication skills.
  • Ability to work under pressure.
  • Flexible & adaptable to changing priorities with good planning skills.
  • Ability to work simultaneously on a variety of projects.

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Posted: April 11th, 2026