FPGA Design Engineer - Defence Prime | Fully Remote (UK) 🚀

Join a leading UK Defence Prime working on some of the most advanced, mission‑critical technology in the industry.

We're expanding our FPGA team and looking for an experienced engineer who's passionate about solving complex problems, building innovative digital systems, and shaping the future of secure technologies.

This is a fully remote position (UK‑based) with opportunities to work on cutting‑edge, high‑impact projects that directly support national defence and next‑generation capability development.

🔧 What You'll Be Working On

You'll play a key role in designing high‑performance FPGA solutions for a range of secure and technically challenging programmes, including:

High‑speed digital processing architectures
Radar, EW, comms, or sensor‑related FPGA pipelines
Real‑time signal processing & embedded acceleration
Complex HDL design, simulation, verification & optimisation
Working closely with systems, firmware and hardware teamsIf you love deep, hands‑on design, this role is 100% for you.

🌟 Why This Role Is Exciting

Fully remote - collaborate from anywhere in the UK
Join a world‑class engineering organisation with serious technical pedigree
Work on programmes that genuinely matter
Influence architecture and design decisions
Opportunities for growth into tech leadership or architecture
Excellent salary + strong benefits package

🛠️ Key Skills We're Looking For

Strong experience with VHDL and/or Verilog
FPGA design on platforms such as Xilinx, Intel/Altera, Microchip
Experience with ModelSim, Vivado, Quartus or equivalent
Digital design fundamentals (timing closure, synthesis, STA)
Understanding of DSP, high‑speed interfaces, or embedded systems
UK nationality required due to project security requirements