FPGA Engineer

ALTEN
Charing Cross, United Kingdom
6 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Intermediate

Job location

Charing Cross, United Kingdom

Tech stack

Board Bringup
Digital Electronics
Embedded Software
Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA)
Systems Integration
VHDL
Vivado
ModelSim
Hardware Testing
Hardware Debugging

Job description

As a FPGA engineer, you will join our team in London to support our activities within the Space sector., * Design, develop, and verify FPGA solutions using VHDL

  • Support embedded software development in C and assembler for hardware-level applications
  • Contribute to board bring-up, hardware debugging, and integration activities
  • Produce design documentation in line with programme standards
  • Support verification, simulation, and validation activities
  • Collaborate with systems, electronics, and test teams to ensure robust implementation, We are proud to support the Armed Forces Covenant & actively encourage applications from members of the Armed Forces community, including veterans, reservists, service leavers, and military spouses/partners. We recognise the value of military skills and experience and are committed to ensuring that no applicant is unfairly disadvantaged during our recruitment and selection processes.

Requirements

Do you have experience in VHDL?, Do you have a Master's degree?, * Strong experience in FPGA design using VHDL

  • Experience developing embedded software in C and/or assembler
  • Understanding of digital electronics and hardware/software integration
  • Experience working within structured engineering development environments
  • Ability to interpret hardware schematics and technical documentation

Required Qualifications:

  • A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, or equivalent military experience.
  • Experience within aerospace, defence, or other safety-critical industries

Desirable Skills:

  • Experience within space or satellite programmes
  • Familiarity with safety-critical standards (e.g. DO-254, DO-178)
  • Experience with simulation and verification tools (e.g. ModelSim, Vivado, Quartus)
  • Experience supporting hardware testing and integration campaigns
  • Knowledge of high-reliability or radiation-tolerant design practices

Benefits & conditions

We bring together entrepreneurial, tech-driven people to deliver innovative solutions for leading companies.

At ALTEN, you'll work on exciting projects, supported by ongoing learning, mentoring, and clear career development tailored to your goals.

Join a passionate team and help build tomorrow, today.

In short you get:

  • A personalised career path and a rewarding management style
  • A huge diversity of engineering projects and industries
  • Private Medical Insurance
  • Cycle & Tech Scheme
  • Employee assistance programme
  • Life insurance & Pension Scheme
  • Social atmosphere, regular gatherings & team buildings
  • Flexible way of working (role dependent)

About the company

ALTEN is a global engineering and technology consultancy operating across over 35 countries worldwide. We partner with industry leaders across sectors including Aeronautics, Aerospace, Defence, Naval, Automotive, Energy, Rail, IT and many more to deliver innovative engineering solutions that drive technological advancement & support sustainable transformation. Our teams of passionate and agile engineers work on cutting-edge projects that shape the future of technology and sustainability. At ALTEN, we empower talented engineers to innovate, solve complex challenges, and deliver impactful solutions that build tomorrow's world-today. Join us and start building tomorrow's world today!

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