Space-Grade Hardware Design Engineer (FPGA/ASIC)

AccelerComm Ltd; Southampton; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

EMI share options

Pension

Private health insurance

Bonus up to 20%

Job summary

AccelerComm Ltd in Southampton, UK, is seeking a Design Engineer to drive hardware design for next-generation non-terrestrial communications technologies. You will translate requirements into RTL architectures for FPGA and ASIC, delivering standalone and integrated IP solutions.

The role emphasizes collaboration across design, verification, and physical implementation, with a strong focus on efficiency, documentation, and adherence to engineering practices.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of RTL languages (Verilog, SystemVerilog, VHDL) for complex ASIC/FPGA products.
• Strong skill delivering digital designs in ASIC/FPGA industry.
• Track record collaborating across teams to produce integrated solutions.
• Experience in technical documentation writing (design specs, user guides, verification plans).
• Experienced user of EDA tools for simulation and synthesis.

Responsibilities

• Translate requirements and hardware architectures into RTL micro-architectures for RTL implementations.
• Implement designs for FPGA and ASIC using standard techniques and testbenches.
• Support verification of implementations and fix issues.
• Engage with AccelerComm engineering methods and improve design flow efficiency and quality.
• Collaborate across the full design flow: micro-architecture, design, verification, physical implementation and optimisation.

Skills

RTL languages

Digital design

Cross-functional

Technical writing

EDA tools

C++/SystemC

UVM verification

PCI-E/JESD

Python scripting

Tools

Verilog/SystemVerilog

VHDL

EDA tools (simulation/synthesis)

Job description

AccelerComm Ltd in Southampton, UK, is seeking a Design Engineer to drive hardware design for next-generation non-terrestrial communications technologies. You will translate requirements into RTL architectures for FPGA and ASIC, delivering standalone and integrated IP solutions.

The role emphasizes collaboration across design, verification, and physical implementation, with a strong focus on efficiency, documentation, and adherence to engineering practices.