Senior FPGA Engineer

Job Location	Coedkernew
Education	Not Mentioned
Salary	£80.00 - £88.00 per hour
Industry	Not Mentioned
Functional Area	Not Mentioned
Job Type	Contract , full-time

Job Description

Senior FPGA Engineer - £88 per hour inside ir35 - 6 months (extension highly likely) - South Wales - fully onsite working - one stage interview - Sector: Defence & SpaceYolk Recruitment are recruiting for a FPGA Engineering to working with a global leader in defence and space technologies working on projects critical to national security and space exploration.Due to the security nature of the position the candidate must be a sole British citizen and able to obtain an SC security clearance before starting the project.Responsibilities:

Analysing requirements, specifying and documenting the FPGA solution and work breakdown
Preparing FPGA architectural and detailed designs and documentation
FPGA design generation and implementation
FPGA design verification
Integration of FPGAs onto the target platform
Providing FPGA technical support
Supporting the company FPGA development process and procedure updates
The provision of technical guidance to fellow team members in at least one major tool or technique used by Client
Success of both internal and external design reviews and project reviews throughout the development life cycle.
The support of the design and development of critical components where decisions may have a significant impact on project timescales.
Customer liaison, by representing Clients Defence and Space on project related technical matters at Stakeholder meetings.
Design and Development by taking a technical role as a Prime on a critical component where necessary.

Core Skills:

Must have experience of FPGA design & implementation for communications equipment or equivalent.
Must have excellent FPGA development process knowledge.
Must be an experienced engineer, fully versed in design methodologies for their field able to work on their own but providing regular reporting.
Must have recent design experience of devices from the following suppliers:
- Altera
- Microsemi
- Xilinx
Must be competent in the use of VHDL
Must be competent in the use of at least one simulation tool and one FPGA synthesis tool

Desirable Skills:

Experience of using any of the following tools/development environments:
- Altera Quartus II
- Mentor ModelSim
- MicroSemi Libero IDE
- Microsemi Libero SoC
- Xilinx Vivado

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