Principal FPGA Design Engineer

Carbon60 is looking for a Principal FPGA Design Engineer

Job description

Principal FPGA Design Engineer (Contract)


Contract: 6 months outside IR35

Travel: Occasional UK travel


We’re looking for a Principal FPGA Design Engineer to take ownership of complex FPGA architectures and deliver innovative solutions for advanced systems. If you thrive on technical leadership and hands-on design, this is your opportunity to make an impact.


What You’ll Do

  • Define FPGA architecture from top-level system requirements
  • Design, implement, and debug VHDL-based FPGA hardware
  • Develop verification test benches and vectors
  • Produce clear technical documentation and specifications
  • Lead multiple projects, manage resources, and report progress
  • Mentor junior engineers and provide technical training
  • Liaise with customers and suppliers on firmware matters
  • Contribute to high-level product definition and design reviews
  • What You Bring

    • 10+ years’ FPGA design experience
    • Expertise in VHDL and FPGA verification
    • Proven ability to deliver complex designs on time and within budget
    • Experience with multi-FPGA systems
    • Strong communication skills
    • Background in radar or DSP applications


    Why Join Us?

    • Work on cutting-edge technology
    • Lead and influence FPGA design strategy
    • Flexible contract with competitive rates

  • Extra information

    Status
    Open
    Education Level
    Secondary School
    Location
    Enfield
    Type of Contract
    Full-time jobs
    Published at
    28-01-2026
    Profession type
    Design / Fashion
    Full UK/EU driving license preferred
    No
    Car Preferred
    No
    Must be eligible to work in the EU
    No
    Cover Letter Required
    No
    Languages
    English

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