FPGA Design Engineer

The Opportunity

We're looking for several talented FPGA Design Engineers to join our client, developing cutting-edge technology across a broad range of applications. Projects span from advanced signal processing systems (Image/Radio), through to core embedded processing platforms and safety/security-critical systems!

In this role, you'll be involved in all phases of the FPGA design lifecycle - from requirements capture through to final validated design. You'll have the opportunity to influence architecture , work with the latest technologies from top FPGA vendors, and collaborate closely with multi-disciplinary teams across engineering domains.

What You'll Be Doing

  • Designing and implementing complex FPGA architectures using VHDL , Simulink , and related tools
  • Targeting devices from leading vendors including Xilinx , Intel , and Microsemi
  • Developing verification environments and testbenches using VHDL , SystemVerilog , and UVM methodologies
  • Utilizing industry-standard toolsets such as QuestaSim and ModelSim
  • Writing and integrating low-level software in C to support FPGA testing and embedded system integration
  • Producing high-quality design documentation and ensuring designs meet stringent engineering standards
  • Collaborating with hardware, software, and systems teams throughout the development process

What We're Looking For

  • A degree (or equivalent qualification/experience) in Electronics , Electrical Engineering , Computer Engineering , or a related field
  • Proven experience in FPGA design and development , ideally across the full development lifecycle
  • Strong knowledge of HDL languages (VHDL/SystemVerilog) and design methodologies
  • Familiarity with FPGA verification frameworks and tools
  • Experience writing embedded C for system bring-up and integration
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a multi-disciplinary team
  • Excellent communication and documentation skills

Why Join our client?

  • Work on innovative and meaningful projects with real-world impact
  • Access the latest FPGA technologies and tools
  • Be part of a supportive, growing team of experts and specialists
  • Opportunities for career development, training, and technical leadership

What They Can Offer

Performance Bonus.
Earn a bonus of up to 21% of your base salary!

Pension Scheme.

Competitive pension plan , combined contributions of up to 14% .

Flexible Working.

Enhanced Parental Leave.
We offer up to 26 weeks of enhanced maternity, adoption, and shared parental leave . Additional support is available for paternity leave , neonatal care , and fertility-related treatments and testing .

Ready to make your mark in the world of FPGA design? Apply now!

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Company
Defence
Location
Bradford, UK
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Company
Defence
Location
Bradford, UK
Posted