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# FPGA Design Engineer - Secure Systems (SC Clearance)

- **Company:** Viasat, Inc.
- **Location:** Farnborough, UK
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA), Performance Tuning, Trusted Systems, VHSIC Hardware Description Language (VHDL), Fpga Hardware, SC Clearance
- **Published:** August 26, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.collegerecruiter.com/job/2815264729-fpga-design-engineer-secure-systems-sc-clearance

## About the Role

A global technology firm in Farnborough is seeking an experienced FPGA Design Engineer to lead the design and development of advanced digital solutions. The successful candidate will manage the project lifecycle, from requirements gathering to delivery, while ensuring technical compliance and performance optimization. Strong experience in FPGA development using VHDL is essential. Candidates must be able to obtain UK SC clearance. This role offers opportunities to work in a dynamic, multi-disciplinary team, contributing to innovative projects.
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## Description

A global technology firm in Farnborough is seeking an experienced FPGA Design Engineer to lead the design and development of advanced digital solutions. The successful candidate will manage the project lifecycle, from requirements gathering to delivery, while ensuring technical compliance and performance optimization. Strong experience in FPGA development using VHDL is essential. Candidates must be able to obtain UK SC clearance. This role offers opportunities to work in a dynamic, multi-disciplinary team, contributing to innovative projects.


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