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# Firmware/ FPGA Engineers - all levels

- **Company:** Leonardo UK
- **Location:** Edinburgh, UK (Remote available)
- **Salary:** £37,400.0 - £53,550.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Firmware, Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA), SystemVerilog, VHSIC Hardware Description Language (VHDL)
- **Published:** September 27, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.apply4u.co.uk/jobs/firmware-fpga-engineers-all-levels/48591834

## About the Role

designing, developing, and delivering firmware solutions that power our advanced systems. Your responsibilities will include: Concept development for complex functions and systems. FPGA design and analysis. Production of material for design reviews. Development of test planning, integration and design verification. Ensure that all firmware designs follow the company firmware process. What we need from you: We value both technical expertise and a passion for innovation. Depending on your experience, you'll bring some, or all, of the following: Experience in design techniques using VHDL Experience in verification techniques using either VHDL or System Verilog / UVM. Experience in specifying timing and area constraints for efficient FPGA place and route. Ability to analyse system level requirements and derive detailed firmware requirements. Degree (BSc, BEng, MEng, MSc, PhD, EngD) in Electrical & Electronic Engineering (preferable) or similar engineering/science course. If you are

## Description

Job Description: Salary: Engineer: £37,400 to £53,550 / Senior: £45, 200 to £61,950 / Principal: £53,300 to £71,400 / Lead: £59,400 to £84,955 Leonardo UK operates a grade-based salary framework with broad bands. The salary range shown reflects the approved grade band for this role, or a narrower hiring range published within that band, and is benchmarked against the external market. Exceptions above the standard range are managed through governance controls to protect internal equity. Your Impact: Are you ready to shape the future of cutting-edge technology? Leonardo, a global leader in advanced electronics, is seeking Firmware/FPGA Engineers at all levels to join our innovative teams across the UK. Whether you're just starting your career or looking for your next challenge, this is your opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking projects in a fast-paced, forward-thinking environment. What you'll bring: As a Firmware/FPGA Engineer at Leonardo, you'll take on a pivotal role in


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