FPGA Lead Design Engineer

We\’ve partnered with a leading defence organisation, recognised with numerous awards, including the annual Glassdoor Employees\’ Choice Award! Job Title: FPGA Lead Designer Location: Hertfordshire (relocation package may be available, case by case.) Working Pattern: Dynamic hybrid working – typically 4-5 days on-site per week, with some flexibility based on project demands. Benefits include: Company Bonus: Up to 21% of base salary Pension: Up to 14% total contribution (employer + employee) Flexible Working: We welcome applications from candidates seeking flexible working arrangements Enhanced Parental Leave: Up to 26 weeks maternity, adoption, and shared parental leave; enhancements for paternity, neonatal leave, and fertility treatments Facilities: Excellent site amenities including subsidised meals, free parking, and more… The Opportunity: Join a team developing exceptionally advanced products, working on cutting-edge FPGA projects. This role allows you to apply your extensive FPGA design expertise while leading and supporting your team to deliver high-quality results. If you are ambitious, technically accomplished, and eager to grow your leadership skills, this is a fantastic opportunity! What We\’re Looking For: Proven experience leading FPGA design teams on complex projects Strong drive to foster collaboration and ensure successful project delivery Expertise in developing complex FPGA architectures and implementations using VHDL, Simulink, and targeting Xilinx, Intel, or Microsemi devices Proficiency in FPGA verification using VHDL and SystemVerilog/UVM testbench methodologies Familiarity with FPGA toolsets and Mentor Graphics verification tools such as QuestaSim and ModelSim Ability to write low-level software in C for FPGA testing and embedded system integration Excellent skills in configuring and documenting designs to a professional standard If you\’re ready to take your FPGA expertise and leadership to the next level, apply now to join a forward-thinking engineering team! Please reach out to me for more details