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Permanent | Essex / Cambridgeshire Border
The Role
We are seeking an experienced FPGA Engineer with strong HDL development skills and hands-on experience using the AMD (Xilinx) Vivado toolchain, including simulation and verification. Experience with other FPGA platforms will also be considered.
You will play a key role in developing internal IP and delivering client-led projects, primarily across radar, communications and sensing applications. A solid foundation in Digital Signal Processing (DSP) is essential, with RF systems experience a strong advantage.
Working within a multidisciplinary engineering consultancy, you will support projects across the full lifecycle - from concept and architecture through to validation and support - collaborating closely with hardware, software and systems engineers. Development is typically targeted at AMD Zynq SoC devices.
Key Responsibilities
Deliver high-quality FPGA and DSP designs with minimal supervision
Contribute to design reviews, technical discussions, proposals and time estimates
Support client engagement, including pre-contract technical scoping
Identify and raise technical risks early
Work effectively within multidisciplinary project teams
Maintain clear technical documentation and communicate progress
Mentor junior engineers (where appropriate)
About You
Strong FPGA development background (HDL, Vivado, simulation & test)
Solid DSP knowledge; RF systems experience beneficial
Comfortable working in a consultancy-style environment
Self-motivated, adaptable and willing to take ownership
Keen to learn and broaden technical skillsets across disciplines
What's On Offer
Competitive salary and benefits package
Technically challenging and varied project work
Supportive environment with a strong focus on professional development
Clear opportunities for career progression
Location
Based just south of Cambridge, with excellent road and rail links and access to a vibrant engineering and technology hub. Friendly, collaborative culture with regular social eventsDo not include the following in your job application, CV, or cover letter:
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