We are where the future begins – across the globe, GCS creates safe environments by eliminating explosive threats and restoring habitats. Integrating our own innovative, proven technology with on-the-ground operational expertise, we remove landmines and other explosive remnants of war safely and sustainably. We are an owner-managed, independent company headquartered in Switzerland with engineering and production facilities in Germany and regional offices world-wide.
We are looking for you to join our team in Zürich, Switzerland or Białystok, Poland immediately or upon availability in a 100% capacity.
FPGA Design Engineer (XILINX, SDR & Jamming Systems) (m/f/d)
Zürich, Bialystok
Full-time
Permanent employee
Who we are
Your Responsibilities
- Specify, design, and implement FPGA solutions for SDR and RF jamming applications
- Work with the XILINX FPGA toolchain (Vivado, Vitis, etc.) and target XILINX FPGA platforms
- Integrate existing IP cores and design custom IP cores using VHDL/Verilog or SystemVerilog
- Develop DSP algorithms suitable for implementation on FPGA architectures
- Collaborate with system architects, hardware engineers, and software teams to define FPGA requirements and interfaces
- Perform simulation, synthesis, place & route, and timing analysis
- Support integration and debugging in laboratory and field environments
- Document design specifications, test plans, and user manuals
- Maintain a high level of quality and reliability in the design process through structured engineering practices
Your Profile
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field
- 5+ years of hands-on experience with XILINX FPGAs and associated toolchains (Vivado, Vitis, ISE)
- Strong experience in VHDL and/or Verilog/SystemVerilog for FPGA design
- Deep understanding of Digital Signal Processing (DSP) principles and their FPGA implementation
- Experience designing for real-time, high-throughput applications
- Familiarity with FPGA simulation tools (ModelSim, Questa, etc.)
- Experience with version control (e.g., Git) and collaborative development environments
- Ability to independently manage full FPGA development cycle—from specification to deployment
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English
We offer you
The opportunity to play an active and meaningful role in shaping the future of our globally active company and to develop yourself within the company. Flat hierarchies, a pleasant working atmosphere, flexible working hours and workplace regulations as well as attractive compensation is what sets us apart.
Your Location
Regional Office
Symlab AG
Technoparkstrasse 1
8005 Zürich
Switzerland
or
Regional Office
Global Clearance Solutions Poland sp. z o.o.
Dąbrowskiego Street 20/4
15-872 Białystok
Poland
gcs.ch
Symlab AG
Technoparkstrasse 1
8005 Zürich
Switzerland
or
Regional Office
Global Clearance Solutions Poland sp. z o.o.
Dąbrowskiego Street 20/4
15-872 Białystok
Poland
gcs.ch
Contact details
Apply now with your application documents and your availability and become part of our GCS team.
About us
You can find more information on our career page.