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# Senior FPGA Engineer

- **Company:** Accommodationsmda Ltd.
- **Location:** East Hagbourne, UK
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Data Transmissions, Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA), VHSIC Hardware Description Language (VHDL), Vivado, ModelSim, Information Technology
- **Published:** August 14, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.apply4u.co.uk/jobs/x/43361962/

## About the Role

SoCsRequired Skills and Qualifications10+ years' experience in an FPGA engineering role, in the Space or an equivalent High Reliability sectorGood understanding of FPGA technology for SpaceExperience with VHDL and System VerliogExperience FPGA design tools including Vivado, Modelsim and LiberoUnderstanding of digital communications and DSPLeading complex FPGA projectsSpecialist knowledge in any of the following areas would be advantageous:High reliability design and analysis (Space, Military, Automotive, etc)Knowledge of LEO/GEO communications payloadsSignal integrity analysisWe're a dream team of purpose-driven, collaborative and passionate people, and we are constantly looking for others to join #TeamMDA to ignite new and innovative approaches to problem-solving that push us forward to improve life on and above Earth. If you're excited to expand our place in space and driven to inspire the next generation, we'll take you there.

## Description

MDA's international footprint in the UK creates opportunities to work with some of the most exciting space industrial players in the country. Delivering all three business area capabilities in Geointelligence, Robotics & Space Operations, and Satellite Systems, our UK team provides support to our European-based customers while specializing in the development of advanced space sensors for exploration missions as well as space-based communication technology. As our presence grows overseas, so does our need for new ambitious team players to help us advance our place in the Universe and beyond.ResponsibilitiesWorking as part of a multi-disciplinary team of engineers developing satellite telecommunication payloads for a variety of orbits and missionsFlow down of sub system requirements to the FPGAsFPGA Verification for high reliability / space systemsArchitecture, design and implementation of complex designs with Microchip FPGAs for Space applicationsDevelopment of IP blocks for AMD


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