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# FPGA Firmware Engineer - Defence Tech (Cambridge, Clearance)

- **Company:** Newton Colmore Consulting Ltd
- **Location:** Cambridge, UK
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Firmware, Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA), Verilog, VHSIC Hardware Description Language (VHDL)
- **Published:** August 26, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.collegerecruiter.com/job/2815248740-fpga-firmware-engineer--defence-tech-cambridge-clearance

## About the Role

An established industry player is on the lookout for a skilled FPGA Firmware Electronics Engineer to join their dynamic team in the Defence sector. This role offers the chance to work on groundbreaking technologies, including communications and detection systems. You will have the opportunity to grow your career within a flexible environment that encourages continuous learning and collaboration. Ideal candidates will have experience with VHDL or Verilog and a background in electronics engineering. In addition to an excellent starting salary, enjoy benefits like salary reviews, bonuses, and free lunches. Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to make an impact in the industry!
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## Description

An established industry player is on the lookout for a skilled FPGA Firmware Electronics Engineer to join their dynamic team in the Defence sector. This role offers the chance to work on groundbreaking technologies, including communications and detection systems. You will have the opportunity to grow your career within a flexible environment that encourages continuous learning and collaboration. Ideal candidates will have experience with VHDL or Verilog and a background in electronics engineering. In addition to an excellent starting salary, enjoy benefits like salary reviews, bonuses, and free lunches. Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to make an impact in the industry!


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