Contract FPGA Engineer

Enterprise Recruitment Ltd; England; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm is seeking a Contract FPGA Engineer to work on cutting-edge projects in Potters Bar. The role involves designing and debugging VHDL-based FPGA hardware and requires over 10 years of FPGA design experience. Ideal candidates will have a strong ability to analyze system-level requirements and deliver projects on time. This position offers a hybrid work model with 3 days on-site and 2 from home.

Qualifications

• Over 10 years of experience in FPGA design.
• Proven ability to analyze system-level requirements.
• Strong track record of delivering projects on time and within budget.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and debug VHDL-based FPGA hardware.
• Develop test benches and verification vectors for FPGA designs.
• Define requirements, create design documentation, and ensure thorough testing.

Skills

VHDL

System analysis

Project delivery

Tools

Test equipment (oscilloscopes, spectrum analysers, signal generators)

Job description

Contract FPGA Engineer role involves working on cutting-edge projects, delivering high-quality firmware solutions, and contributing to the development of innovative products.

Duration: 6 months

Location: Potters Bar

Hybrid: 3 days on site, 2 from home

Rate: £neg

Contract FPGA Engineer key responsibilities

• Design, implement, and debug VHDL-based FPGA hardware.
• Develop test benches and verification vectors for FPGA designs.
• Define requirements, create design documentation, and ensure thorough testing with supporting evidence.
• Build and configure firmware packages for release, including documentation and stakeholder communication.
• Provide technical leadership, mentor junior engineers, and conduct design reviews.
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders on firmware-related matters.
• Use test equipment (oscilloscopes, spectrum analysers, signal generators) to validate hardware performance.

Contract FPGA Engineer requirements

• 10+ years’ experience in FPGA design.
• Proven ability to analyse system-level requirements.
• Strong track record of delivering projects on time and within budget.
• Proficiency in VHDL.