FPGA Engineering Manager

Eclectic Recruitment
Stevenage, United Kingdom
5 days ago
£70,000 – £85,000 pa

Salary

£70,000 – £85,000 pa

Posted
8 Oct 2026 (5 days ago)
An established Electronic Engineering function is continuing to
grow, creating an opportunity for an experienced FPGA Engineering
Manager to lead a team delivering advanced FPGA-based solutions.
The role combines technical ownership with people leadership,
offering the opportunity to shape engineering capability while
overseeing the delivery of complex products from concept through
to production.

Typical responsibilities include:

* Leading, mentoring and developing a team of FPGA and digital
design engineers while driving technical excellence and
performance
* Providing technical direction across FPGA architecture, RTL
design, simulation, synthesis, timing closure and hardware
validation
* Working closely with Systems, Software, Hardware and
Verification teams to define requirements and deliver integrated
solutions
* Owning FPGA project execution, including planning, estimation,
scheduling, risk management and delivery
* Developing design standards, verification methodologies and IP
reuse strategies while supporting the continued development of
FPGA engineering capability
The ideal candidate will have:

* 10+ years of FPGA or digital hardware design experience,
including 3-5 years in a technical leadership or management
position
* A proven track record delivering complex FPGA systems from
concept through to production
* Strong experience with RTL design, simulation, synthesis and
timing analysis, including VHDL, Verilog or SystemVerilog
* Strong knowledge of high-speed interfaces, DSP, control logic,
image processing and hardware-software co-design
* Excellent technical leadership, communication and stakeholder
management skills, with the ability to lead cross-functional
engineering teams

This position offers a lucrative benefits package, which includes
but is not limited to:

* Company bonus scheme, based on company performance
* Strong employer pension contribution
* Flexible working arrangements welcomed
* Enhanced parental leave, covering maternity, adoption, shared
parental and paternity leave, plus neonatal leave and fertility
testing/treatment support
* Excellent on-site facilities, including subsidised meals and
free car parking
* Please note that due to the nature of the client's business,
only candidates who currently hold full British Citizenship
without limitations, or Dual Nationality inclusive of British
Citizenship, will be considered. Successful candidates will also
be required to complete the relevant security screening. Some
roles may also require an elevated level of security clearance,
including Developed Vetting.

Please apply via the advert or contact Jack at Eclectic
Recruitment for more information.

We endeavour to reply to every candidate, every time, but if you
haven't heard back within 10 days, please understand that you
have unfortunately been unsuccessful for this position, or the
position has been filled. Please call the office or send an email
to discuss other potential opportunities.

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