Radar FPGA Design Engineer

Expert Employment; Greater London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Expert Employment is seeking an FPGA Design Engineer with DSP and radar system experience. You will lead hands-on FPGA architecture work, unpack requirements, coach juniors, conduct design reviews and deliver robust FPGA solutions for a client environment.

The role requires senior-level VHDL design across multiple FPGAs, with strong DSP, high-speed design, and an ability to translate complex requirements into practical implementations. This is a hands-on technical leadership position.

Qualifications

• Hands on VHDL based FPGA Design experience to Senior or ideally Principal level.
• Multiple FPGA architecture.
• Digital Signal Processing, high speed, satellite communications, ideally radar experience.
• Able to absorb, specify and champion high level requirements taking the time to appreciate and understand the application needs.

Responsibilities

• Electronic design of advanced FPGAs, from requirements, preliminary specification, test, system certification to verified design implemented and running on target hardware.
• FPGA and VHDL design reviews.

Skills

VHDL

FPGA design

DSP

Radar experience

Leadership

Requirements gathering

Design reviews

Education

Masters/Bachelors/PhD in relevant field

Tools

Oscilloscopes

Spectrum analysers

Signal generators

Job description

FPGA Design Engineer with DSP ideally radar system design experience maximising multiple FPGAs. The ideal candidate will be at technical leadership level willing to unpack requirements, coach juniors, conduct design reviews and be hands on where needed to deliver working FPGA architecture that is easily implemented to a client environment.

Requirements

Hands on VHDL based FPGA Design experience to Senior or ideally Principal level.

Multiple FPGA architecture.

Digital Signal Processing, high speed, satellite communications, ideally radar experience.

Able to absorb, specify and champion high level requirements taking the time to appreciate and understand the application needs.

Responsibilities

Electronic design of advanced FPGAs, from requirements, preliminary specification, test, system certification to verified design implemented and running on target hardware.

Firmware

VHDL simulation, test bench design, implementation verification and debug using test equipment oscilloscopes, spectrum analysers, signal generators, etc.

FPGA and VHDL Design Reviews.

Masters, Bachelors or PhD in relevant area from a good university.