Embedded Design Team Lead - Electronic Engineering at MBTA

Stevenage, England, United Kingdom

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

NoVisa

DefenceIndustries

Requirements

Demonstrable team leadership experience
Background in either Digital Hardware Design, FPGA Design (firmware), or Embedded Software Design
Embedded digital design and modelling skills (e.g. partitioning of functional elements between software and FPGA, and modelling/analysing key performance aspects of the resulting design)
Experience of integration and test of embedded systems onto hardware platforms
Excellent communication skills - ability to inspire and drive teams to succeed
Project management - planning, budgeting and delivery mindset
Innovation and improvement – the ability to foster a culture of improvement and challenging the norm
British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship (security clearance requirements)
Ability to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS)

Responsibilities

Guide a team of skilled engineers in the development of advanced defence technology
Lead the day-to-day line management of the Embedded Design team
Identify opportunities and drive process improvements
Promote a delivery-focused culture
Manage teams, plan workload or bids, and understand/own technical work packages
Blend technical management, people management, and project management
Work on advanced DSP systems (e.g. Image Processing, Software Defined Radios), complex SoC systems, and safety/security critical systems using embedded devices from major vendors (e.g. Xilinx, Intel, Texas Instruments, Analog Devices)
Collaborate in a multi-disciplined, fast-moving environment

Skills

Embedded Systems

Digital Design

Electronic Engineering

Team Leadership

Line Management

Process Improvement

MBTA

Public transit services in Greater Boston

About MBTA

The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) offers public transit services in the Greater Boston area, including subways, buses, commuter rails, and ferries. It generates revenue through fare collection, providing various products like single-ride tickets, monthly passes, and the CharlieCard for convenient payment. The MBTA stands out by offering a comprehensive range of transit options and continually improving service quality and accessibility. Its goal is to enhance the customer experience while serving the transportation needs of the community.

Boston, MassachusettsHeadquarters

1964Year Founded

VENTURE_UNKNOWNCompany Stage

Automotive & Transportation, Government & Public SectorIndustries

1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Health insurance

Life insurance

Long-term disability insurance

Dental and vision insurance

Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays

Flexible spending accounts

Retirement plans

Risks

Accessibility concerns with Green Line 'supercars' may lead to public dissatisfaction.

'MBTA Go' app could face technical issues affecting user satisfaction.

North Station bridge project may encounter construction delays or budget overruns.

Differentiation

MBTA offers a comprehensive range of transit services in Greater Boston.

The agency provides specialized passes for flexible and convenient travel options.

MBTA's CharlieCard system simplifies fare payment for frequent commuters.

Upsides

Federal funding supports infrastructure projects like the North Station bridge replacement.

The 'Tap to Ride' system modernizes and streamlines fare collection processes.

NextGen Bus Navigation Pilot Program aims to improve bus route efficiency.

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