Senior FPGA Engineer in Rogerstone

ARM; Rhiwderin; On-site; GBP 96,000 - 117,000; Full time

Job summary

ARM in Newport is seeking a Senior FPGA Engineer for a 6-month contract, based in Newport, offering up to 85 ph Inside IR35.

Role requires VHDL expertise, FPGA design experience, and familiarity with Altera, Microsemi, and Xilinx devices, with potential SC clearance.

Qualifications

• Proficient in VHDL and at least one simulation tool.
• Proficient in at least one FPGA synthesis tool.
• Experience with requirements capture and work package estimation.
• Strong FPGA development process knowledge and design methodologies.
• Experience with Altera, Microsemi, and Xilinx devices.

Responsibilities

• Analysing requirements, specifying and documenting the FPGA solution and work breakdown.
• Preparing FPGA architectural and detailed designs and documentation.
• FPGA design generation and implementation.
• FPGA design verification.
• Integration of FPGAs onto the target platform.
• Providing FPGA technical support.
• Controlling and reviewing the work of the team.
• Supporting the company FPGA development process and procedure updates.

Skills

VHDL

Simulation tool

FPGA synthesis tool

Requirements capture

FPGA development process

Design methodologies

Altera devices

Microsemi devices

Xilinx devices

Tools

Altera Quartus II

Mentor ModelSim

MicroSemi Libero IDE

Microsemi Libero SoC

Xilinx Vivado

Job description

Senior FPGA Engineer

6 month contract

Based in Newport

Offering up to 85ph Inside IR35

Do you have design experience with Altera, Microsemi, or Xilinx?

Do you have experience with VHDL?

Do you hold active SC clearance?

If your answer to these is yes, then this could be the role for you!

As the Senior FPGA Engineer, you will be working alongside a market-leading Defence and Aerospace company who are constantly growing and developing. They are always looking to bring on new talents such as yourself and further develop your skills to enable you to grow within the company and industry.

You will be involved in:

• Analysing requirements, specifying and documenting the FPGA solution and work breakdown
• Preparing FPGA architectural and detailed designs and documentation
• FPGA design generation and implementation
• FPGA design verification
• Integration of FPGAs onto the target platform
• Providing FPGA technical support
• Controlling and reviewing the work of the members of the team
• Supporting the company FPGA development process and procedure updates

Your skillset & experience:

• Proficient in the use of VHDL
• Proficient in the use of at least one simulation tool
• Proficient in the use of at least one FPGA synthesis tool
• Understanding of requirements capture, and of work package definition and estimation
• FPGA development process knowledge
• Fully versed in design methodologies for your field
• Recent design experience of devices from the following suppliers:
  • Altera
  • Microsemi
  • Xilinx

Desirable

• Recent experience of using several of the following tools/development environments:
  • Altera Quartus II
  • Mentor ModelSim
  • MicroSemi Libero IDE
  • Microsemi Libero SoC
  • Xilinx Vivado

Senior FPGA Engineer

6 month contract

Based in Newport

Offering up to 85ph Inside IR35