2017 Graduate Hardware Engineer - Applications

Job description

Job Description

ARM is looking for engineers to join our hardware applications engineering team based in Cambridge. As a Hardware applications engineer you will provide the front line technical support and training to customers worldwide, developing the latest products using ARM CPU and System IP.

This role offers an excellent mix of broad technical development and customer interaction. With the opportunity, once your knowledge has established, for international travel several times per year to visit sites of the top technology companies around the world to deliver technical training courses to their development teams, providing reviews and advice to improve their system designs.

What will I be accountable for?

In this role you will be accountable for:

·  Providing fast and accurate technical answers to customer questions.
·  Fault finding problems with customer designs, replicating issues using simulations and test benches.
·  Capturing technical knowledge and making it available as written Application Notes and Knowledge Base Articles.
·  Reviewing technical documentation for hardware IP deliverables and providing improvement recommendations to the technical authors.
·  Testing hardware IP deliverables and providing feedback to design teams prior to release to customers.
·  Developing and delivering customer training courses on CPU & System IP, both on site and remotely.
·  To promote and demonstrate the ARM core beliefs and behaviours.

Job Requirements

What skills, experience and qualifications do I need?

·  Degree or higher degree in Electronic Engineering or similar.
·  Good knowledge of microprocessor architecture, memory systems and interconnect.
·  Proven experience using HDL such as Verilog or VDHL with tools for simulating hardware using test benches.
·  Excellent verbal and written communications skills in English.
·  Good listening skills.
·  Enjoys working with customers and solving problems.
·  Has good organisational skills and is detail-oriented.
·  Demonstrates a positive, “can-do” attitude

What are the desired behaviours for this role?

ARM is proud to have a set of behaviours that differentiate our talent in the marketplace. These are embedded in all our roles and applicants are encouraged to evidence their attitudes/behaviours as part of the application process:

·  Operates effectively and openly in teams and shares both knowledge and success with others
·  Builds strong and lasting relationships based on mutual trust
·  Actively seeks out and encourages alternative viewpoints and ideas
·  Applies critical thinking to select the best way forward
·  Demonstrates a positive attitude in gaining insight from team experiences and is receptive to feedback
·  Is passionate about the success of others and actively provides support for their development
·  Listens and explores alternative perspectives before carefully shaping work that will deliver impactful results
·  Persuades rather than pushes when influencing colleagues
·  Acts with a thoughtful sense of urgency
·  Demonstrates a helpful, can-do attitude
·  Thinks and acts in the best interests of our customers and partners
·  Strives to achieve win-win outcomes for ARM and our customers

Benefits

Your particular benefits package will depend on position and type of employment and may be subject to change. Your package will be confirmed on offer of employment. ARM's benefits program provides permanent employees with the opportunity to stay innovative and healthy, ensure the wellness of their families, and create a positive working environment.

·  Annual Bonus Plan
·  Discretionary Cash Award
·  Group Personal Pension Plan with enhanced company contribution
·  Medical, Travel, Health & Life Insurances
·  Holiday, 25 days annual leave with option to buy an additional 5 days per year
·  Sabbatical, 20 paid days every four-year of service
·  Volunteering, One (1) paid working day each year (TeamARM)
·  Others, cycle to work, free car parking, gym on site, team and social events

About ARM

ARM® technology is at the heart of a computing and connectivity revolution that is transforming the way people live and businesses operate. From the unmissable to the invisible; our advanced, energy-efficient processor designs are enabling the intelligence in 86 billion silicon chips and securely powering products from the sensor to the smartphone to the supercomputer. With more than 1,000 technology partners including the world's most famous business and consumer brands, we are driving ARM innovation into all areas compute is happening inside the chip, the network and the cloud.

With offices around the world, ARM is a diverse community of dedicated, innovative and highly talented professionals. By enabling an inclusive, meritocratic and open workplace where all our people can grow and succeed, we encourage our people to share their unique contributions to ARM's success in the global marketplace.