FPGA / VHDL Engineer

An established, technology-driven engineering organisation operating in the advanced imaging and detection sector is seeking a highly capable FPGA Engineer with strong VHDL development experience to join their growing engineering team.

You will play a key role in designing and developing high-speed FPGA-based systems, working across the full product lifecycle—from concept through to production. This is an exciting opportunity to work on cutting-edge embedded systems, signal processing, and high-speed digital design, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams in a dynamic environment.

Key responsibilities for the FPGA Engineer role based in Egham

•	Design and develop FPGA firmware using VHDL for high-performance applications 
•	Implement high-speed digital signal processing systems using ADCs, DACs, and memory interfaces 
•	Manage the full firmware development lifecycle (design, implementation, verification, and production release) 
•	Debug and troubleshoot hardware and firmware issues using lab equipment (oscilloscopes, logic analysers) 
•	Develop and execute verification & validation plans 
•	Collaborate with hardware, software, and production teams to ensure seamless system integration 
•	Produce and maintain technical documentation, including specifications, test reports, and production documentation 
•	Support manufacturing and production teams with technical expertise 
•	Contribute to continuous improvement and innovation in FPGA and embedded technologies 


Required Skills & Experience for the FPGA Engineer role in Egham

•	Degree in Electrical & Electronic Engineering or related field 
•	Minimum 2+ years of FPGA/VHDL development experience 
•	Strong knowledge of FPGA design (Xilinx, Lattice or similar toolchains) 
•	Experience with serial communication protocols (SPI, I2C, UART, RS232/485, CAN) 
•	Knowledge of high-speed interfaces (Ethernet, USB, TCP/IP, UDP, Aurora, etc.) 
•	Experience with hardware debugging and lab instrumentation 
•	Understanding of embedded systems and digital design principles 
•	Familiarity with schematic capture and simulation tools (e.G., Altium, pSPICE) 
•	Basic programming skills (e.G., Python) 



The position can be a mid or senior level FPGA Engineer to work on innovative, high-speed FPGA projects

APPLY NOW! To apply for the FPGA Engineer role based in Egham, please send your CV to mbelmar@redlinegroup.Com, or for more information contact Mike Belmar on 01582 878807.