FPGA Design Engineer

FPGA Design Engineer

North London

£45,000 - £50,000

An opportunity has arisen to work for a cutting edge, high-tech Defence company as an FPGA Design Engineer.

Essential Skills / Experience:

+ Undertake design, implementation and debugging of VHDL based FPGA hardware

+ Undertake design and development of test benches and vectors to verify VHDL based FPGA

+ Write technical documentation including requirement specifications, test specification and functional description

+ Conduct appropriate Design Reviews of FPGA design and VHDL implementation

+ Take part in higher level product definition and design review activity, providing expert input from an FPGA perspective

+ Promote the business of Kelvin Hughes within appropriate forums

+ Travel within the UK may be required, and is considered an occasional feature of this role. This could be required at short notice

+ Undertake other tasks as required by more senior management

Desirable Experience:

+ An excellent Masters or Bachelors Degree from a good university

+ 5 or more years' experience working on FPGA designs

+ Proven track record of producing designs on time and within budget.

+ Good command of written and verbal English.

+ Experience working on Radar or related DSP applications.

+ Excellent Problem solving and Analytical skills

+ High-speed digital system design.