FPGA, Electrical Control Engineer
Contract role to be based in East Midlands.
Daily rates have not been advised; we will be seeking competitive day rate quotations inside IR35.
Our client has an established capability in the design and verification of FPGAs within nuclear control systems. They continue to grow and develop and aspire to be a foremost FPGA consultancy.
We have an immediate requirement for Programmable Hardware Engineers of all levels to specify, design, implement, and debug solutions to some of the UK's most important engineering programmes.
Experienced candidates will have solid relevant experience, including demonstrable experience of VHDL coding and designing FPGAs from system level requirements. You will have an important role in a team delivering some of our largest programmes of work in conjunction with our clients in the UK's national infrastructure and national security. You will have good communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team, often alongside the client. You will deliver tasks to time, cost, and quality expectations and you will assist to develop future business.
The suitable applicant will meet the following minimum requirements:
* A thorough understanding of FPGA concepts and hardware design.
* Proficiency in VHDL design toolsets and verification suites.
* Experience of developing complex FPGA architectures and design solutions.
* Requirements capture and development.
* Conduct FPGA synthesis, place and route, and timing closure to meet performance targets.
* Develop supporting software to maximise the efficiency of the FPGA design life cycle, e.g., test scripts.
* Troubleshoot and debug FPGA designs, identifying and resolving issues in a demanding environment.
It will be beneficial if you meet any or all the following additional requirements:
* Experience with version control, e.g., Git/SVN.
* Experience with tool chain scripting, e.g., TCL/Python.
Due to the nature of the work undertaken, candidates will be required to undergo pre-employment screening and will be required to satisfy clearance criteria for UK National Security Vetting.
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