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FPGA Lead Design Engineer
Reference: BHN587947
Job details
- Start date: ASAP
- Employment type: Permanent
- Date published: 4 June 2025
Job description
We've partnered with a leading defence organisation, recognised with numerous awards, including the annual Glassdoor Employees' Choice Award!
Job Title: FPGA Lead Designer
Location: Hertfordshire (relocation package may be available, case by case.)
Working Pattern: Dynamic hybrid working - typically 4-5 days on-site per week, with some flexibility based on project demands.
Benefits include:
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Company Bonus: Up to 21% of base salary
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Pension: Up to 14% total contribution (employer + employee)
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Flexible Working: We welcome applications from candidates seeking flexible working arrangements
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Enhanced Parental Leave: Up to 26 weeks maternity, adoption, and shared parental leave; enhancements for paternity, neonatal leave, and fertility treatments
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Facilities: Excellent site amenities including subsidised meals, free parking, and more...
The Opportunity:
Join a team developing exceptionally advanced products, working on cutting-edge FPGA projects. This role allows you to apply your extensive FPGA design expertise while leading and supporting your team to deliver high-quality results. If you are ambitious, technically accomplished, and eager to grow your leadership skills, this is a fantastic opportunity!
What We're Looking For:
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Proven experience leading FPGA design teams on complex projects
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Strong drive to foster collaboration and ensure successful project delivery
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Expertise in developing complex FPGA architectures and implementations using VHDL, Simulink, and targeting Xilinx, Intel, or Microsemi devices
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Proficiency in FPGA verification using VHDL and SystemVerilog/UVM testbench methodologies
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Familiarity with FPGA toolsets and Mentor Graphics verification tools such as QuestaSim and ModelSim
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Ability to write low-level software in C for FPGA testing and embedded system integration
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Excellent skills in configuring and documenting designs to a professional standard
If you're ready to take your FPGA expertise and leadership to the next level, apply now to join a forward-thinking engineering team! Please reach out to me for more details.
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