HRER2026/427 TFM on secure boot for multicore RISC-V SoCs.

Organisation/Company UNIVERSIDAD POLITECNICA DE MADRID Department HRS4R Research Field Engineering » Electronic engineering Researcher Profile First Stage Researcher (R1) Positions Bachelor Positions Application Deadline 23 Oct 2026 - 23:00 (Europe/Madrid) Country Spain Type of Contract Temporary Job Status Part-time Hours Per Week 20 Offer Starting Date 9 Oct 2026 Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme? Not funded by a EU programme Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure? No

• Design of secure boot strategies for RISC-V multicore.
• Research on PQC architectures and accelerators for the secure boot
• Extension to chilet based architectures.

Research Field Engineering Education Level Bachelor Degree or equivalent

Research Field Physics Education Level Bachelor Degree or equivalent

Skills/Qualifications

Candidates who are currently studying for a degree in Electrical/Electronic/Computer/Telecommunications Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, or similar will be viewed favorably.

Strong knowledge of embedded systems programming and VHDL/SystemVerilog; programming in C/C++ and/or Python; A high level of English, as well as a willingness to learn Spanish, are also required for this position.

Languages ENGLISH Level Good

Research Field Engineering » Electronic engineeringEngineering » Materials engineeringTechnology » Nanotechnology Years of Research Experience 1 - 4

• The hired engineer will work in a joint program with INDRA Sistemas S. A., a Spanish multinational company, within the project “Chair UPM-INDRA in Microelectronics”.
• Health and social benefits according Spanish law.

Eligibility criteria

Additional comments

*The contracted researcher will participate in a joint program with INDRA, an international Spanish-based company, within the project “Chair UPM-INDRA in microelectronics”.

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Number of offers available 1 Company/Institute Centro de Electrónica Industrial y Sistemas Multimodales (CEIMM) - Grupo en Tecnología Electrónica Aplicada (GTEA) Country Spain State/Province Madrid City Madrid Postal Code 28006 Street Calle José Gutiérrez Abascal, 2 Geofield