FPGA Design Engineer — Hybrid, 12‑Month Contract

Carbon60; Stevenage; Hybrid; GBP 83,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Location: Bristol or Stevenage

Job summary

Carbon60 is seeking an experienced FPGA Design Engineer to join a defence and aerospace engineering organisation delivering cutting-edge FPGA solutions across complex programmes.

You will work through the full FPGA lifecycle from architecture to verification and delivery, using VHDL, SystemVerilog, and industry tools like QuestaSim and ModelSim, with hybrid working in Bristol or Stevenage.

Qualifications

• Extensive FPGA design and verification experience.
• Strong VHDL and SystemVerilog/UVM knowledge.
• Experience with Xilinx or Intel/Altera FPGA platforms.
• Proficient with QuestaSim and ModelSim.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop complex FPGA architectures.
• Verify and integrate FPGA solutions across teams.
• Produce high-quality technical documentation and CM artefacts.
• Collaborate with systems, software and hardware engineers on programmes.

Skills

FPGA design

FPGA verification

VHDL

SystemVerilog/UVM

Simulink

Xilinx

Intel (Altera)

C software

Tools

QuestaSim

ModelSim

Job description

Carbon60 is seeking an experienced FPGA Design Engineer to join a defence and aerospace engineering organisation delivering cutting-edge FPGA solutions across complex programmes.

You will work through the full FPGA lifecycle from architecture to verification and delivery, using VHDL, SystemVerilog, and industry tools like QuestaSim and ModelSim, with hybrid working in Bristol or Stevenage.