Senior FPGA Electronics Engineer – Hybrid

WA Consultants Ltd; Scotland; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent recruitment firm in Scotland is looking for an experienced FPGA Design Engineer to work in a collaborative environment on innovative electronics projects. This role offers hybrid working arrangements and involves FPGA and VHDL development, collaboration with hardware and embedded teams, and adherence to stringent development standards. Ideal candidates will have experience in a regulated environment and a proactive approach to problem-solving.

Qualifications

• Experience with FPGA and VHDL development.
• Background in highly regulated development environments.
• Meticulous attention to detail is required.

Responsibilities

• Develop FPGA and VHDL systems.
• Conduct EMC testing and failure analysis.
• Verify prototypes and manage their transfer to manufacture.

Skills

FPGA Development

VHDL

PCB Layout

EMC Testing

Problem-solving

Tools

Altium

RS232

USB

SPI

I2C

CAN

Ethernet

Job description

Overview

Job Reference: 051SB
Job Location: United Kingdom, West Lothian
Job Type: Permanent
Posted a day ago

Are you an experienced FPGA Design Engineer seeking a dynamic role in Edinburgh? This position offers the chance to work within a tight-knit team on an excellent variety of projects throughout the full product lifecycle. The role promises not only professional growth but also the satisfaction of contributing to innovative solutions in the electronics sector.

The successful candidate will benefit from hybrid working arrangements, allowing for a balanced work-life dynamic. Collaboration is at the heart of this role, with regular liaison with embedded, hardware, and mechanical teams, ensuring a holistic approach to project development.

Responsibilities

• FPGA and VHDL development
• Altium schematic capture and PCB layout
• RS232, USB, SPI, I2C, CAN, and Ethernet
• FPGAs, CPLDs, and DSPs is essential.
• Verification of prototypes and their transfer to manufacture
• EMC testing and failure analysis.
• A background in highly regulated development environments is crucial, ensuring adherence to stringent standards and protocols. The role requires a meticulous eye for detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving.

Opportunity & Environment

This position offers the chance to work on cutting-edge technology, with projects that span the entire product lifecycle. The collaborative environment fosters professional development and the opportunity to make a tangible impact on the final product.

Next Steps

If you possess the core skills and experience outlined, this role in Edinburgh could be the perfect next step in your career. Embrace the chance to work on diverse projects, engage with a dedicated team, and contribute to pioneering advancements in electronics.

WA Consultants is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as described within The Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.