Senior/Principal FPGA Engineer

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Senior/Principal FPGA Engineer, Newcastle upon Tyne

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Client:

Leonardo

Location:

Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

Job Category:

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Reference:

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Job Views:

4

Posted:

29.04.2025

Expiry Date:

13.06.2025

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Job Description:

Job Description:

Description

We are seeking a motivated and experienced FPGA Engineer to join our team. As an FPGA Engineer, you will be responsible for designing and implementing field-programmable gate array (FPGA) solutions for our cutting-edge technology products. You will collaborate with a talented team of engineers to develop high-performance FPGA designs that meet our clients' specifications. The ideal candidate is self-driven, detail-oriented, and has a solid background in FPGA design and verification.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement FPGA solutions for our technology products
• Collaborate with the hardware and software teams to define system requirements
• Develop RTL code for FPGA implementations
• Perform functional simulation and verification to ensure design correctness
• Conduct timing analysis and optimize FPGA designs for performance
• Integrate FPGA designs with other system components
• Debug and resolve issues related to FPGA designs
• Provide guidance and support to junior FPGA engineers

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field
• Proficiency in FPGA hardware description languages such as VHDL or Verilog
• Strong understanding of digital design concepts
• Experience with FPGA development tools, such as Xilinx or Altera Quartus
• Knowledge of FPGA architectures and implementation methods
• Familiarity with simulation and verification tools, such as ModelSim or Xilinx ISim
• Solid understanding of timing analysis and optimization techniques
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
• Strong communication and collaboration abilities
• Ability to work both independently and within a team environment
• Attention to detail and a strong commitment to quality
• Desire to stay updated on the latest developments in FPGA technology

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Life at Leonardo

With a company funded benefits package, a commitment to learning and development, and a flexible approach to working hours focused on the needs of both our employees and customers, a career with Leonardo has never offered as many opportunities or been more accessible to as many people.

• Flexible Working: Flexible hours with hybrid working options. For part time opportunities, please talk to us
• Company funded flexible benefits: Access to private healthcare, dental schemes, Workplace ISA, Go Green Car Scheme, technology and lifestyle options (£500 annual allowance)
• Holidays: 25 days plus bank holidays, option to buy/sell leave and to accrue up to 12 additional flexi leave days per year
• Pension: Award winning pension scheme (up to 10% employer contribution - please note that from April 2024 this amount will increase to up to 15% employer contribution.)
• Wellbeing: Employee Assistance Programme with access to free mental health support, financial wellbeing support and network groups to demonstrate our ongoing commitment to diversity & inclusion (Enable, Pride, Equalise, Reservists, Carers)
• Lifestyle: Discounted Gym membership, Cycle to work scheme
• Training: Free access to more than 4000 online courses via Coursera
• Referral Incentive: You can earn a reward for successfully referring a friend or family member
• Bonus: Scheme in place for all employees at management level and below