Our client is a valued partner of the UK Ministry of Defence, and they are currently seeking an experienced FPGA Design Engineer with a minimum of 4 years of relevant experience.
The selected candidate will be crucial in supporting the development of complex FPGA projects in the client's portfolio.
These projects include advanced signal processing systems such as image and radio, embedded processing systems at the core, and safety-critical systems.
This position will require the candidate to work on all facets of the FPGA design and verification cycle with confidence and expertise.
What we're looking for: Degree-qualified (or equivalent) candidates with significant experience in FPGA development.
Proficient in VHDL language and Design Skills.
(Highly essential) Proficient in verification skills using VHDL and SystemVerilog methodologies.
(Highly essential) Extensive experience designing for Xilinx, Intel, or Microsemi FPGAs.
Experience in professional configuration and documentation of designs.
Experience working as part of a large multidisciplinary team.
(Please showcase these critical requirements and boost your chance of landing this opportunity.)
What you'll get to do as a FPGA Design Engineer: In this role, the individual is responsible for generating complex FPGA architectures and designing implementations using VHDL, Simulink, and other tools to target Xilinx, Intel, and Microsemi devices.
They verify complex FPGA implementations using VHDL and System Verilog/UVM test bench methodologies.
The role also involves FPGA design using Mentor verification tools, including QuestaSim and ModelSim.
Additionally, the individual develops low-level software in C to facilitate FPGA testing and integration with the broader embedded system.
They create and document designs to a professional standard with accuracy and attention to detail.
Furthermore, they work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team to successfully deliver intricate FPGA-based projects.
Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply.
As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by our clients Security Team.
More about the role: Our client's relationship with the UK military spans back over 70 years.
They have delivered countless landmarks in defence engineering, supplying vital defence capability to meet the needs of the armed forces over land, sea, and air.
This role is based at their headquarters site in Stevenage which plays a key part in missiles operations.
The site also offers excellent transportation links and boasts an onsite gym and coffee shop.
Training and development are offered to all employees.
Guidant Global (BH4SF) is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
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