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Innovate

FPGA Engineer

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Cambridgeshire, United kingdom

Full Time

03-04-2025

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Our client is disrupting the Space industry with cutting-edge technology, tackling some of the world’s most pressing challenges in Earth Observation. Backed by the UK Space Agency, they’re aiming to be a key player in the thermal imaging market, delivering essential data for a wide range of critical applications.

We are seeking an FPGA Engineer to join their award-winning team, where you'll lead the FPGA design development workstreams using VHDL and Verilog for their cutting-edge space satellites and helping to deliver world-class solutions.

Responsibilities
Lead FPGA design & development for mission-critical satellite applications, ensuring high reliability and performance.
Develop and implement FPGA architectures using VHDL/Verilog/System Verilog.
Conduct debugging, fault-finding, and validation using test methodologies and simulation tools.
Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, contributing to system architecture and hardware-software integration.
Assess technical risks and make design decisions, ensuring FPGA solutions meet mission and industry standards.

Skills & Experience
Experience in System Verilog, Verilog, or VHDL.
Experience integrating IP cores for communication and signal processing.
Ability to analyse system/hardware requirements and define FPGA specifications.
Skilled in technical decision-making and risk mitigation for FPGA designs.
Strong debugging, fault-finding, and familiarity with test methodologies & simulation tools.
Experience in high-speed data processing, ideally for mission-critical applications.

About the Company

Innovate is a leading, global technical staffing and resource service business, proudly recognised as the world's highest-rated 5-star staffing solutions provider. Our vision is simple and unchanged for over 20 years: 'We Help the World Innovate with the Right Talent'. We achieve this with our comprehensive suite of customer-focused, project-driven resourcing solutions, each proven to deliver cost-optimised and outcome-based results, every time - across the entire Technology & Engineering space. Innovate takes a unique 'tr... Know more