At a Glance
- Tasks: Design and develop cutting-edge FPGA and SoC solutions for high-reliability products.
- Company: Join a specialist engineering team in Southampton with a focus on innovation.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, hands-on technical ownership, and opportunities for career growth.
- Other info: Collaborative environment with a focus on high-reliability sectors like defence and aerospace.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in the tech world while working on exciting projects.
- Qualifications: Degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science and 5+ years of FPGA experience.
The predicted salary is between 63000 - 77000 £ per year.
An experienced FPGA Engineer is required to join a specialist engineering team in Southampton, supporting the design, development, and enhancement of FPGA and SoC solutions for high-reliability products. The FPGA Engineer role offers hands-on technical ownership across the full FPGA lifecycle.
Key responsibilities:
- Design, implement, and verify FPGA and SoC solutions
- Develop and simulate VHDL for complex FPGA architectures
- Integrate and test FPGA solutions at system level
- Produce clear design and verification documentation
- Collaborate with system, electronic, and FPGA engineers
Essential skills:
- Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or similar
- 5+ years’ experience as an FPGA Engineer
- Strong VHDL and/or Verilog development experience
- Knowledge of FPGA toolchains (Vivado, Quartus, ModelSim)
- Experience with SoC devices (e.g. Zynq UltraScale+)
Desirable:
- Video/RF protocols (MIPI, SDI)
- Python or TCL scripting
- High-reliability, defence, or aerospace experience
- UK Security Clearance (SC or DV)
This FPGA Engineer job offers the chance to develop in a very strong business in Southampton, Hampshire.
Senior Engineer (Project Development) in Southampton employer: Octagon Group
Join a dynamic and innovative engineering team in Southampton, where your expertise as a Senior Engineer will be valued and nurtured. We offer a collaborative work culture that encourages professional growth through hands-on projects and continuous learning opportunities, all while contributing to high-reliability products in a thriving industry. Enjoy the unique advantage of working in a vibrant city known for its rich maritime history and strong community spirit.
