Contract Principal FPGA Design Engineer

Job Title: Contract Principal FPGA Design Engineer
Type: Initial 6-Month Contract
Status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella)
Rate: 70.00 to 80.00 per hour DOE
Location: Enfield Greater London Onsite

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Contract Principal FPGA Design Engineer in Enfield to join a highly experienced engineering team working on advanced electronic systems within a regulated high-reliability environment.

This Contract Principal FPGA Design Engineer in Enfield role focuses on full lifecycle FPGA design system architecture and technical leadership across complex multi-FPGA platforms.

The Role:
As a Contract Principal FPGA Design Engineer in Enfield you will take ownership of FPGA development from early specification through to verified hardware delivery. You will lead complex firmware developments while supporting and mentoring junior engineers.

Your responsibilities will include:

Leading VHDL FPGA design from specification to verified hardware
Decomposing system requirements into robust FPGA architectures
Designing implementing testing and debugging FPGA firmware
Developing test benches and verification environments
Producing technical documentation and supporting firmware releases
Conducting FPGA and VHDL design reviews
Mentoring engineers and providing technical leadership
Validating designs using lab test equipment
Owning multiple work packages and reporting progress
Occasional UK travel may be required

Youll work closely with Project Managers Systems Engineers and Technical Leads to deliver mission-critical electronic solutions.

Skills & Experience:
10 years experience in FPGA design
Strong VHDL design implementation and debugging experience
Experience working on systems with multiple FPGAs
Background in Radar DSP or high-reliability electronic systems
Proven delivery to time and budget
Strong written and verbal communication skills

Qualifications:
Bachelors or Masters degree in a relevant Engineering discipline

If youre a Contract Principal FPGA Design Engineer in Enfield looking for a technically challenging role with real project ownership and leadership responsibility this opportunity offers excellent long-term potential.

Interested Get in touch today to discuss the role in more detail or to apply directly:
Shammi Choudhury

Required Experience:

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