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Job Title: FPGA Lead Designer
Salary: Up to £80,000 (depending on experience)
Location: Stevenage (relocation package available)
Dynamic Working: 4-5 days on-site (may vary depending on project needs)
Security Clearance: British Citizen or Dual UK National

Unleash Your Potential in Defence Innovation

Are you ready to take your FPGA expertise to the next level, driving forward cutting-edge projects that protect lives and shape the future of national defence? Step into a role that combines technical mastery, leadership, and the chance to influence critical designs with global impact.

This is more than just a job-it's an opportunity to make a real difference.

The Opportunity

As an FPGA Lead Designer, you'll play a pivotal role in delivering advanced solutions for projects that require precision, innovation, and top-tier expertise. You'll guide a talented team, foster collaboration, and ensure success at every project stage.

This role is perfect for someone who thrives on technical challenges, values collaboration, and is eager to develop their leadership skills further.

What You Bring

Proven track record in leading FPGA design teams on complex, high-impact projects.
Extensive experience with FPGA architectures, using tools like VHDL, Simulink, and targeting devices such as Xilinx, Intel, and Microsemi.
Expertise in verifying FPGA implementations using System Verilog/UVM.
Familiarity with FPGA design tools and verification platforms like QuestaSim and ModelSim.
Proficiency in generating low-level software (C) for FPGA testing and integration.
Strong configuration and documentation skills to ensure quality and compliance.Please note: Security clearance will be required for this role, including BPSS checks.

Why Join Us?

1. Make a Difference
Be part of a mission-driven organisation that supports the Armed Forces and collaborates with governments to safeguard our future.

2. Thrive in a Supportive Culture
Our company prides itself on fostering an inclusive, innovative, and collaborative workplace where your contributions are celebrated, and your growth is a priority.

3. Enjoy Exceptional Benefits

Generous Bonus: Up to 21% of your base salary.
Comprehensive Pension: Employer and employee contributions up to 14%.
Enhanced Parental Leave: Tailored support for maternity, paternity, adoption, and fertility treatments.
Modern Facilities: Enjoy subsidised meals, free parking, and on-site perks designed to support your well-being.4. Accelerate Your Career
Take advantage of structured training, development opportunities, and clear pathways for progression, empowering you to achieve your full potential.

Ready to Lead the Future of Defence Innovation?
Click "Apply Now" and take the next step in your career.

This is more than a job; it's your chance to contribute to something extraordinary