FPGA Design Engineer

Job description

FPGA Design Engineer

12 month contract

Based in Stevenage

Offering 90ph Inside IR35

Do you have experience using VHDL?

Do you have experience designing for Zilinx, Intel, or Microsemi FPGAs?

Do you want to work with an industry-leading company?

If your answer to these is yes, then this could be the role for you!

As the FPGA Design Engineer, you will be working alongside a market-leading Defence and Aerospace company who are constantly growing and developing. They are always looking to bring on new talents such as yourself and further develop your skills to enable you to grow within the company and industry.

Due to the nature of the work you will be involved in, you will be required to obtain UK SC clearance in this role.

You will be involved in:

• Generating complex FPGA architectures and design implementations (VHDL, Simulink etc), targeting Xilinx, Intel, Microsemi devices
• Verifying complex FPGA implementations using VHDL and System Verilog\UVM test-bench methodologies
• Using FPGA design toolsets and Mentor verification tools (QuestaSim & ModelSim)
• Generating low-level software (C) to facilitate FPGA test and integration with the wider embedded system
• Configuring and Documenting designs to a high professional standard
• Working as part of a multidiscipline team to deliver complex FPGA based projects

Your skillset may include:

• Degree qualified (or equivalent) with significant experience in FPGA development
• Competent VHDL Language and Design Skills
• Competent Verification Skills using VHDL and SystemVerilog methodologies
• A deep proven level of experience designing for Xilinx, Intel or Microsemi FPGAs
• Experience of professionally configuring and documenting designs
• Experience of working as part of a large multidiscipline team

If this all sounds like something you will be interested in then simply apply and we can discuss the opportunity further!

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Stevenage

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

06-05-2026

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