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Senior FPGA Engineer

Chelmsford, Eastern CBSbutler Ltd.

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Senior FPGA Engineer

  • £50,000 - £70,000 + excellent bens
  • Chelmsford, Essex

Space Imaging is expanding its portfolio of projects to develop Front End Electronics (FEE) systems for Space applications. These systems are being offered as a packaged CMOS detector with FEE, where the FEE will include an FPGA coded in VHDL. The new systems require high quality FPGA Designs to operate in Space with high reliability for 5-year long missions or longer.

We are seeking a key individual to work within a multi-disciplinary project team comprising of FPGA engineers, electrical hardware engineers, software engineers, and verification engineers. The candidate will be the primary interface between the FPGA functional team and the Product Assurance team.

Experience:

  • Knowledge of development standards used in Space, Aerospace, or Defence. Preferably ECSS-Q-ST-60-03C and ECSS-E-ST-20-40C.
  • Previous experience of ensuring compliance across the full FPGA development life cycle.
  • Verifying robust high reliability coding.
  • Developing FPGA verification and validation plans and quality assurance procedures.
  • Experience with version control software such as subversion.
  • Experience of requirements managements using software tools such as Jama.
  • Experience with issue tracking software such as Redmine or Jira.
  • Previous experience developing VHDL FPGA code and using FPGA simulation tools and UVVM testbenches.
  • Experience writing verification and validation plans.
  • Methodical approach to verification testing and recording of results.
  • Must have the ability to communicate well, with a focus on high quality customer facing documentation.
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FPGA Engineer

OX1 Oxford, South East Platform Recruitment

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FPGA Engineer | Hybrid | Oxford

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced FPGA engineer to join an exciting company with international attention, working on the cutting edge of technology. They are very R&D focused and work on developing new technologies for some of the fastest emerging markets in the world.

They have an innovative culture focused on knowledge-sharing and a mutual passion for engineering.

Responsibilities as an FPGA Engineer:

  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to develop ground-breaking & first-of-its-kind projects
  • Develop and verify real-time DSP algorithms and high-speed feedback control systems on FPGAs
  • Design and implement electronic control systems and high-speed FPGA-based interfaces
  • Debug complex embedded systems involving hardware, firmware, and software, and perform rigorous testing using precision measurement tools

Required skills:

  • Extensive engineering or computer science experience with strong FPGA development skills using VHDL/Verilog/SystemVerilog
  • Proficient in implementing DSP algorithms, digital transceivers, and control loops on FPGAs
  • Skilled in system-level analysis, design trade-offs, and problem-solving within collaborative teams
  • Deep understanding of digital and RF hardware performance and constraints, including software-based control of FPGA IP blocks

Desirable skills:

  • Experience with Xilinx Zynq and RFSoCs
  • Competent in PCB design
  • Proficient in embedded systems programming using C/C++ or Rust, with working knowledge of Python
  • Familiar with Git, and SDR systems

What you'll get as an FPGA Engineer.

  • Competitive salary
  • Flexible working hours, generous holiday allowance, and hybrid working
  • Stock options
  • Private medical care

Apply now to be part of the future of engineering!

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FPGA Engineer

Oxfordshire, South East £45000 - £65000 Annually Platform Recruitment

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FPGA Engineer | Hybrid | Oxford

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced FPGA engineer to join an exciting company with international attention, working on the cutting edge of technology. They are very R&D focused and work on developing new technologies for some of the fastest emerging markets in the world.

They have an innovative culture focused on knowledge-sharing and a mutual passion for engineering.

Responsibilities as an FPGA Engineer:

  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to develop ground-breaking & first-of-its-kind projects
  • Develop and verify real-time DSP algorithms and high-speed feedback control systems on FPGAs
  • Design and implement electronic control systems and high-speed FPGA-based interfaces
  • Debug complex embedded systems involving hardware, firmware, and software, and perform rigorous testing using precision measurement tools

Required skills:

  • Extensive engineering or computer science experience with strong FPGA development skills using VHDL/Verilog/SystemVerilog
  • Proficient in implementing DSP algorithms, digital transceivers, and control loops on FPGAs
  • Skilled in system-level analysis, design trade-offs, and problem-solving within collaborative teams
  • Deep understanding of digital and RF hardware performance and constraints, including software-based control of FPGA IP blocks

Desirable skills:

  • Experience with Xilinx Zynq and RFSoCs
  • Competent in PCB design
  • Proficient in embedded systems programming using C/C++ or Rust, with working knowledge of Python
  • Familiar with Git, and SDR systems

What you'll get as an FPGA Engineer.

  • Competitive salary
  • Flexible working hours, generous holiday allowance, and hybrid working
  • Stock options
  • Private medical care

Apply now to be part of the future of engineering!

VISA Sponsorship is not available for this role

Platform Recruitment: Platform recruitment covers a wide range of IT and Engineering positions, including C++, Embedded, Electronics, Mechanical, DevOps, Cloud, Support, Project Management, Technical Sales, and more

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FPGA Engineer

City of Edinburgh, Scotland £70 - £85 Hourly Copello

Posted 1 day ago

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contract, temporary

Copello are assisting a leading defence consultancy in the recruitment of an FPGA Engineer to lead the engineering activities within their clients Integrated FPGA Product Team . As a key member of their team, you will be responsible for defining and leading work packages, managing a team of FPGA engineers, and ensuring the successful delivery of project outcomes.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the engineering aspects of FPGA projects or product lines, managing a team of engineers to deliver project outcomes
  • li>Define and communicate clear expectations for engineering outcomes, ensuring consistency with policies and procedures
  • Collaborate with project managers and engineering leaders to ensure project planning, cost, and schedule are met
  • Oversee the completion of project outcomes to quality, cost, and schedule, reporting progress and risks as needed
  • Foster an effective dialogue with stakeholders, including project managers, systems design authorities, and FPGA teams
  • Provide technical leadership and support to FPGA teams, including day-to-day technical queries and hands-on troubleshooting

Required Skills and Qualifications:

  • Proven experience in FPGA engineering management and delivery of projects
  • Engineering or scientific degree qualification (or equivalent)
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills
  • Experience of developing FPGA using VHDL or Verilog
  • Experienced with Mentor Graphics FPGA development tools, including HDL Designer, ModelSim / Questa, and Precision
  • Familiarity with Xilinx / Intel (Altera) / Microsemi (Actel) design flows and third-party synthesis tools
  • Experience in specifying timing and area constraints for efficient FPGA place and route
  • Independent verification using VHDL
  • Experience of FPGA requirements capture and requirements management tools
  • Good understanding of FPGA version control and revision control software
  • Ability to coordinate day-to-day technical activities and make technical decisions

Nice to Have Skills:

  • Development of real-time, embedded, safety-critical FPGA, preferably in accordance with RTCA/DO-254 DAL A/B or below
  • Electronic Warfare or RF Systems experience
  • Defence domain experience or relevant experience in the Aerospace industry
  • New Product Introduction experience
  • Independent verification using SystemVerilog / UVM
  • Experience with embedded processor cores (e.g. ARM) in FPGA designs

Due to the nature of the work, applications are only open to Sole British Nationals and will require active Security Clearance. The nature of this work does include 4 days working on site in Edinburgh. 
 

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FPGA Engineer

Southampton, South East IC Resources

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IC Resources is working with a leading IP vendor at the forefront of satellite and 5G communications. They're developing world-class baseband signal processing IP and are looking to expand their hardware team with an FPGA Engineer focused on cutting-edge space-grade solutions.


This FPGA Engineer role offers the chance to work on revolutionary IP that will enable global 5G coverage via satellite, using advanced FPGAs and space-qualified ASICs.


As an FPGA Engineer, you will:

  • Translate complex signal processing algorithms into efficient RTL architectures
  • Design and verify FPGA and ASIC IP using Verilog/SystemVerilog
  • Validate and integrate designs on the latest FPGA development platforms
  • Collaborate across architecture, verification, and physical implementation teams
  • Contribute to UVM test environments and technical documentation


Key skills required for the FPGA Engineer:

  • Strong RTL experience (Verilog/SystemVerilog) targeting FPGAs or ASICs
  • Skilled in timing closure, synthesis, and power/resource optimisation
  • Experience working on high-throughput digital signal processing blocks
  • Familiarity with communications algorithms (e.g. FEC, beamforming) is a bonus
  • Knowledge of UVM, scripting (Python), or AMBA protocols is desirable


If you’re interested in the position of FPGA Engineer, please apply or contact Sam Cruse.

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FPGA Engineer

Coventry, West Midlands IC Resources

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FPGA Engineer

Location: Coventry

Salary: £45,000-£50,000


We are excited to be supporting an established design consultancy who are looking to add an FPGA Engineer to their team. The role would offer the FPGA Engineer the opportunity to work in a dynamic team alongside system architects and senior engineers.


As the FPGA Engineer you will be given the chance to work on a range of different projects throughout the entire life cycle. You will also have the opportunity to work with all of the leading FPGA Vendors and support a wide range of manufactures across the UK and Europe.


They are looking for an FPGA Engineer with the following technical background:

  • FPGA Design and Development.
  • RTL Design.
  • VHDL and Verilog.
  • C, C++ and Python scripting.


If you’re considering a change and looking for a new challenge, then please apply today to learn more!


If you would like to find out more about this FPGA Engineer role and other FPGA opportunities across the UK and Europe, please contact Sam Cruse at IC Resources.

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FPGA Engineer

Surrey, South East Christy Media Solutions

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Senior FPGA Engineer – Audio Innovation at Its Best

We currently have an exciting opportunity for an engineer with strong experience in FPGA technologies to join an innovative R&D team working on cutting-edge, low-latency, high-accuracy audio systems that enhance live performance experiences .

In this role, you’ll be shaping the next generation of audio processing , designing and developing custom audio engines, advanced DSP algorithms, and bespoke communication protocols for world-class mixing consoles and systems. This is your chance to work where hardware meets art .

You’ll Be Working On :

  • Advanced FPGA-based audio processing
  • High-speed digital design and embedded systems
  • Designing effects, routing, and protocol logic
  • Contributing to hardware architecture and verification
  • Collaborating across disciplines to deliver game-changing audio solutions

We’re Looking For :

  • Strong VHDL experience (essential)
  • Deep understanding of DSP, digital audio, and embedded systems
  • Experience with serial protocols (I2C, SPI, UART, I2S)
  • Familiarity with tools like Xilinx Vivado/ISE , SHARC DSP, or U-Boot/Linux/Yocto
  • Knowledge of Dante, AES67, Ethernet/IP (a plus)
  • Passion for audio and technology!

Why Join :

  • Work on globally recognised, market-leading audio products
  • Hybrid setup: 3 days onsite
  • Inclusive, creative, and collaborative environment

If you're someone who gets excited by audio tech and wants to help shape the sound of live performance, we want to hear from you.

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FPGA Engineer

IC Resources

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IC Resources is excited to be supporting a pioneering deep-tech company in Bristol, developing next-generation inertial sensing technology that merges MEMS, photonics, and advanced digital design.


As an FPGA Engineer, you’ll play a hands-on role in building high-performance sensor systems from first principles. The FPGA Engineer will work across the full digital design lifecycle—from RTL architecture to real-time implementation, lab validation, and system-level integration. You’ll collaborate closely with hardware, systems, and firmware engineers to deliver FPGA solutions that are ASIC-ready and built for precision.


This is an ideal role for an FPGA Engineer who thrives on problem-solving at the signal level and wants to be part of a team transforming aerospace-grade sensing for commercial markets.


Key skills of the FPGA Engineer:

  • Experience in FPGA design and system integration (Xilinx/Zynq preferred)
  • Proficient in RTL design (Verilog/SystemVerilog/VHDL)
  • Strong experience with Vivado and SoC development flows
  • Background in designing and tuning real-time control loops (PLLs, PI, etc.)
  • Comfortable debugging in the lab with ILA, scopes, and logic analyzers
  • Experience working with AXI interfaces, state machines, and digital feedback systems
  • Familiarity with ASIC design principles and writing ASIC-portable RTL is a bonus


If you’re interested in the position of FPGA Engineer, please apply or contact Sam Cruse.

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Henderson Scott

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Position Available: FPGA Engineer

Location: Essex

Experience needed: We're looking for an FPGA Engineer with strong VHDL design skills and a background working with tools like Microchip Libero and/or Xilinx Vivado. You'll have a good understanding of full lifecycle FPGA development and ideally experience supporting complex, multidisciplinary engineering projects.

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Senior FPGA Engineer

SL6 Maidenhead, South East Platform Recruitment

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Senior FPGA Engineer | £80-100k | Slough | Hybrid

My client's innovative technologies have facilitated the deployment of high-speed internet and robust communication networks for remote and underserved areas, fostering digital inclusion and supporting the growth of smart cities and IoT applications.

Due to the launch of a cutting-edge, and innovative project, they are looking for a Senior FPGA Engineer to join their DSP department.

Main duties:

+ Full development cycle involvement, from design to testing

+ Cross functional collaboration with a multi-disciplinary team

+ Technical liaison, and maintenance and design specification of documentation

Skills and Experience Required:

+ Deep understanding of FPGA fundamentals, fabric, and clocking resources

+ Proficiency in Verilog/System Verilog

+ Experience with RTL-level design

+ Previous telecommunications experience

+ Knowledge of 4G or 5G standards

Bonus:

+ Experience with scripting languages (e.g. Python, Shell, Perl)

+ Experience with high speed interfaces (PCIe, 10Ge, JESD)

What you’ll get:

+ £80-100k

+ Healthcare & pension scheme

+ 25 day’s holiday + bank holidays

If you feel like you have the right skills and experience for this role, then please apply with a copy of your updated CV

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Lead FPGA Engineer

Granton, Scotland Holt Executive

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Our Client, a global leader in the defence industry has an exciting opportunity for a Lead FPGA design Engineer / Manager.

Role Overview:

The Lead FPGA Engineer would be responsible the success of the engineering activities within an Integrated FPGA Product Team or one of the products within an FPGA Product Line.



Job Responsibilities:

The Lead FPGA Engineer is responsible for defining and leading the Work Packages for the team members on a day-to-day basis. Assignment of the work packages would happen in consultation with the Project Engineering Manager. You would be responsible for providing your team with clear expectations of the engineering outcomes, ensuring that they operate consistently within the Policies & Procedures and to foster the improvement goals defined by the Engineering Function.

Specific responsibilities:

  • Lead the Engineering aspects of the FPGA Project or Product Line
  • Manage an FPGA Engineering Team to deliver the project outcomes
  • Ensure that the outcomes for success are clearly defined and well communicated
  • Ensure that the FPGA Engineering activities are well planned, costed and scheduled with the Project Planning and Project Management Community.
  • Ensure that the FPGA Engineering team has a well-documented Engineering Plan and that the plan is followed
  • Report on progress of the Engineering plan as needed
  • Ensure the FPGA Engineering team follows an effectively tailored Life Cycle Management Process, leading the Design Reviews.
  • Oversee the completion of the project outcomes to quality, cost and schedule ensuring that the project performance is accurately reported throughout
  • Maintain an effective dialogue with the Project Engineering Managerand PM, reporting status and risks to the project throughout
  • Work closely with the FPGA & Systems Design Authorities ensuring they are fully informed on technical progress and technical risks, requesting support as required
  • Support the Project Engineering Managerfor engineering reviews and team briefs
  • Support the team with day-to-day technical queries and hands-on troubleshooting


Skills, Qualifications and Experience required:

Mandatory

  • Proven experience in FPGA engineering management and delivery of projects
  • Engineering or scientific Degree qualification (or equivalent)
  • Excellent communicator and able to provide clear direction to FPGA teams
  • Ability to manage complex situations with sound judgement and the ability to balance conflicting challenges
  • Commercial and business awareness
  • Experience of working across the full life cycle
  • Familiarity with latest FPGA device families and verification methodologies
  • Proven expertise of developing FPGA using VHDL or Verilog
  • Experienced with Mentor Graphics FPGA development tools including HDL Designer, ModelSim / Questa and Precision
  • Familiar with Xilinx / Intel (Altera) / Microsemi (Actel) design flows (ISE, Vivado, Quartus) and third-party synthesis tools
  • Experience in specifying timing and area constraints for efficient FPGA Place and Route.
  • Ability to analyse system and / or hardware level requirements and derive detailed FPGA requirements
  • Independent verification using VHDL
  • Experience of FPGA requirements capture and requirements management tools
  • De-bugging FPGA designs and supporting integration & verification at hardware and system level
  • A good understanding of FPGA version control and revision control software
  • Experience of making technical decisions and mitigating technical risk for FPGA design activities.
  • Experience with High-Speed Serial protocols and implementations
  • Ability to coordinate day to day technical activities
  • Excellent communication (oral & written) & interpersonal skills
  • Linux and scripting experience
  • Practical experience with agile methodology
  • Experience in writing technical reports/documentation


Desirable

  • Development of real-time, embedded, safety-critical FPGA, preferably in accordance with RTCA/DO-254 DAL A/B or below
  • Electronic Warfare or RF Systems Experience
  • Defence domain experience or relevant experience in the Aerospace industry
  • Development and certification of airborne equipment
  • New Product Introduction experience
  • Independent verification using SystemVerilog / UVM
  • Experience of embedded processor cores (e.g. ARM) in FPGA designs


Qualifications

  • Honours degree or equivalent in Electronics Engineering or another STEM-based subject


Current valid SC clearance would be an advantage

Due to the security requirements this role is open to SOLE UK NATIONALS ONLY
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