SC-Cleared Senior FPGA Engineer - Defence

ARM; Catsash; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 117,000; Full time

Job summary

ARM is seeking a Senior FPGA Engineer in Newport for a 6 month contract. You will work on defence/aerospace FPGA solutions, using VHDL and major vendor tools to design, simulate, verify, and integrate FPGA blocks onto target platforms. Active SC clearance desired.

Responsibilities include documenting requirements, architecture, and work packages while coordinating a small team and maintaining development processes. Relocation support not mentioned.

Qualifications

• Proficient in VHDL and FPGA design methods.
• Experience with one or more simulation tools and synthesis tools.
• Understanding of requirements capture and estimating work packages.
• Knowledge of FPGA development processes and design methodologies.
• Recent experience with devices from Altera, Microsemi, or Xilinx.

Responsibilities

• Analyse requirements and document FPGA solution and work breakdown.
• Prepare FPGA architectures and detailed designs and documentation.
• Generate and implement FPGA designs and perform verification.
• Integrate FPGAs onto target platform and provide technical support.
• Review work with team members and help update development processes.

Skills

VHDL

Simulation tools

FPGA synthesis tools

Requirements capture

FPGA development

FPGA design methods

Altera

Microsemi

Xilinx

Altera Quartus II

Mentor ModelSim

MicroSemi Libero IDE

Microsemi Libero SoC

Xilinx Vivado

Tools

Altera Quartus II

Mentor ModelSim

MicroSemi Libero IDE

Microsemi Libero SoC

Xilinx Vivado

Job description

ARM is seeking a Senior FPGA Engineer in Newport for a 6 month contract. You will work on defence/aerospace FPGA solutions, using VHDL and major vendor tools to design, simulate, verify, and integrate FPGA blocks onto target platforms. Active SC clearance desired.

Responsibilities include documenting requirements, architecture, and work packages while coordinating a small team and maintaining development processes. Relocation support not mentioned.