FPGA Engineering Manager

Job description

FPGA Engineering Manager – Exciting Leadership Opportunity

Are you ready to lead a team shaping the next generation of FPGA solutions?

This role offers the chance to guide and mentor talented engineers while driving technical excellence across high-performance systems. You will deliver cutting-edge FPGA projects, collaborate with cross-functional teams and turn ambitious ideas into real-world outcomes. Excellent career progression opportunities are available for those who thrive in a fast-paced, innovative environment.

In this role, you will inspire and grow a high-performing team, ensuring technical standards are met and project goals are achieved. You will oversee architecture, design, and implementation of FPGA solutions, contributing hands-on expertise while guiding your team through complex challenges. Collaboration with software, hardware and system teams will be key to delivering integrated solutions on time and to specification.

Requirements

• BSc, MSc or PhD in Electronic Engineering, Computer Engineering or a related field
• Extensive experience in FPGA design and architecture
• Proven leadership and team development skills
• Strong RTL design, simulation and timing analysis knowledge
• Experience with high-speed interfaces, DSP and hardware–software co-design
• Track record of delivering complex FPGA systems from concept to production

Desirable

• Exposure to functional safety or DO-254
• Awareness of hardware security considerations
• Scripting and automation experience

Salary and benefits

• Up to £78k per year
• Annual bonus up to 21% of base salary
• Hybrid working, 3–4 days per week on-site
• Excellent career progression opportunities

Location: Stevenage, Hertfordshire

Due to the nature of work at our client’s site, these vacancies are only open to British Citizens who hold SC clearance or can obtain it.

This is a permanent role.

Electus Recruitment Solutions provides specialist engineering and technical recruitment solutions to a number of high technology industries. We thank you for your interest in this vacancy. If you do not hear from us within seven working days, please presume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. You are free to resubmit your CV or details in the future, and we shall assess your suitability then.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Stevenage

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

26-03-2026

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