FPGA & Digital Design Engineer — Onsite 2x/Week

Outsource UK; Broad Oak; On-site; GBP 84,000 - 113,000; Full time

Job summary

BAE Systems in Broad Oak is seeking an Electronics Design Engineer to develop digital circuit designs and VHDL-based solutions for cutting-edge electronics. The role involves collaboration with multiple engineering teams to deliver high-quality designs for new and upgraded systems.

The position is a 24-month contract with on-site work (2 days per week) and a 37-hour week. Competitive rates available as PAYE or umbrella inside IR35, with a focus on rigorous verification and documentation.

Qualifications

• Significant FPGA/CPLD design experience
• Board-level digital electronics design experience
• Experience with UART, SPI, I2C, Ethernet interfaces
• PCB design knowledge from development to volume production
• Experience in design verification and system integration
• Ability to interpret technical requirements and make judgements

Responsibilities

• Develop detailed digital circuit designs with component selection, evaluation and schematic capture
• Design, simulate and test VHDL-based designs, FPGA/CPLD solutions and embedded IP
• Verify designs using simulation, analysis and testing including EMC and installations
• Produce design docs and evidence for compliance and fitness for purpose
• Support system integration with embedded software, PCB design and systems engineering teams
• Collaborate across EMC, mechanical, safety and manufacturing disciplines
• Participate in peer and design reviews and progress meetings

Skills

FPGA/CPLD design

Board-level digital electronics

Processor interfaces

Memory devices

Programmable logic

UART/SPI/I2C/Ethernet

PCB design

Design verification

Requirements interpretation

Job description

BAE Systems in Broad Oak is seeking an Electronics Design Engineer to develop digital circuit designs and VHDL-based solutions for cutting-edge electronics. The role involves collaboration with multiple engineering teams to deliver high-quality designs for new and upgraded systems.

The position is a 24-month contract with on-site work (2 days per week) and a 37-hour week. Competitive rates available as PAYE or umbrella inside IR35, with a focus on rigorous verification and documentation.