Firmware/ FPGA Engineers - all levels
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AccessibilityFPGAVerilogVHDL
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Requirements
- As a Firmware/FPGA Engineer at Leonardo, you'll take on a pivotal role in designing, developing, and delivering firmware solutions that power our advanced systems. Your responsibilities will include:
- Concept development for complex functions and systems.
- FPGA design and analysis.
- Production of material for design reviews.
- Development of test planning, integration and design verification.
- Ensure that all firmware designs follow the company firmware process.
- What we need from you:
- We value both technical expertise and a passion for innovation. Depending on your experience, you'll bring some, or all, of the following:
- Experience in design techniques using VHDL
- Experience in verification techniques using either VHDL or System Verilog / UVM.
- Experience in specifying timing and area constraints for efficient FPGA place and route.
- Ability to analyse system level requirements and derive detailed firmware requirements.
- Degree (BSc, BEng, MEng, MSc, PhD, EngD) in Electrical & Electronic Engineering (preferable) or similar engineering/science course.
- If you are passionate in what you do and can deliver a pragmatic approach to problem solving, we would like to hear from you.
- Security Clearance
- Why join us
- Time to Recharge: Enjoy generous leave with the opportunity to accrue up to 12 additional flexi-days each year.
- Secure your Future: Benefit from our award-winning pension scheme with up to 15% employer contribution.
- Your Wellbeing Matters: Free access to mental health support, financial advice, and employee-led networks championing inclusion and diversity (Enable, Pride, Equalise, Armed Forces, Carers, Wellbeing and Ethnicity).
- Rewarding Performance : All employees at management level and below are eligible for our bonus scheme.
- Never Stop Learning : Free access to 4,000+ online courses via Coursera and LinkedIn Learning.
- Refer a friend: Receive a financial reward through our referral programme.
- Tailored Perks : Spend up to £500 annually on flexible benefits including private healthcare, dental, family cover, tech & lifestyle discounts, gym memberships and more.
- Flexible working: Flexible hours with hybrid working options. For part time opportunities, please talk to us about what might be possible for this role.
- For a full list of our company benefits please visit our website.
- Be part of something bigger - apply now!
- 26ATDC
- Primary Location:
- GB - Edinburgh
- Additional Locations:
- GB - Newcastle
- Contract Type:
- Permanent
- Hybrid Working:
- Hybrid
Benefits
Health insuranceDental insuranceFlexible scheduleEquity / stock optionsPerformance bonus
Additional Information
Job Description: Salary: Engineer: £37,400 to £53,550 / Senior: £45, 200 to £61,950 / Principal: £53,300 to £71,400 / Lead: £59,400 to £84,955 Leonardo UK operates a grade-based salary framework with broad bands. The salary range shown reflects the approved grade band for this role, or a narrower hiring range published within that band, and is benchmarked against the external market. Exceptions above the standard range are managed through governance controls to protect internal equity.
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