Firmware Engineer - Outside IR35

FPGA Design Engineer - Contract (Outside IR35)

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We're supporting a specialist engineering organisation delivering advanced safety-critical systems across regulated industries. They're looking for an experienced FPGA Design Engineer to join on a contract basis (outside IR35) , contributing to a key phase of a high-reliability hardware programme.

This is an opportunity to apply your FPGA expertise on real-time, embedded systems that demand precision, integrity, and certification-ready design.

Key Responsibilities :

Full lifecycle FPGA development using VHDL - from architecture and coding through to simulation and testbench creation

Work to stringent quality and traceability standards, including DO-254 compliance

Close collaboration with hardware, software, and systems engineers to integrate FPGA designs into wider platforms

Documentation and technical reporting to meet project milestones and certification needs

Essential Skills :

Strong hands-on experience with FPGA development in VHDL

Previous work on safety-critical or high-reliability systems

DO-254 experience - ideally delivering DAL B or C designs

Familiarity with verification methodologies and simulation tools (e.g. ModelSim, Vivado, etc.)

Able to work autonomously in a multi-disciplinary team

Contract Details : Outside IR35

Initial 6-month engagement with likely extension

Hybrid working - 2 Days Per Week Onsite

Please apply for immediate consideration.

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