Firmware Manager - Solihull / Birmingham - Perm - Hybrid My Client is a global leader in advanced aerospace and defense solutions, seeking a Firmware Engineering Manager with extensive experience in Motor Controllers and Motor Testing What You''ll Do: Lead a dynamic and ambitious Firmware team, driving innovation and excellence.Establish a strong foundation in FPGA design within the team.Oversee and manage complex work packages from concept to final product delivery.Collaborate closely with a multidisciplinary team to design and develop high-performance, world-class motor drive systems.What You''ll Gain:Develop niche skills that set you apart in the industry.Advance towards becoming a subject matter expert and leader in product security.Gain exposure to a wide range of business areas and products in an evolving field.Grow your career as part of a rapidly expanding company.Required Qualifications:A degree (or equivalent) in Electronics Engineering.Experience with FPGA tools and technologies (e.g., Microchip, Xilinx, SoC, ModelSim, MATLAB, Simulink).Demonstrated expertise in FPGA design and verification (VHDL), including:Requirements captureSimulation and code coverageSynthesis, place and routeTiming analysis and closureConfiguration management experience for complex FPGA designs.Strong collaboration skills across engineering disciplines.Proven ability to lead and deliver multiple concurrent, complex work packages.Hands-on leadership in FPGA design, prototyping, verification,