Semiconductor Jobs

Renesas Electronics · Swindon

Provide technical leadership for a global engineering compute and design-data-management environment, combining hands-on CAD work with Perforce Helix and IPLM-based data management. You will develop Linux-based engineering environments, Python and shell automation, project/workspace methodologies, and migration paths from legacy platforms, while supporting EDA tool integration and training engineering teams.

White Label Recruitment · Winsford · £35,000 – £60,000 pa

Take electronic hardware from specification through simulation and productionisation within a small, multi-disciplinary development team. Work spans analogue and low-noise circuit design, high-voltage power supplies, multilayer surface-mount PCBs, FPGAs, microcontrollers and C/C++/C# firmware, plus product validation and international certification.

Pragmatic Semiconductor · Cambridge

Executes verification strategies for mixed-signal IP and FlexICs to ensure right-first-time tapeouts, working closely with digital and analog designers. Builds test bench environments, debugs failures, and produces verification reports and coverage statistics across the design flow. Requires strong SystemVerilog and verification methodology knowledge, with UVM highly desirable.

Pragmatic Semiconductor · Cambridge

Technical leadership role owning product-level characterisation strategy, translating requirements and risks into proportionate test coverage, analysis and reporting. Leads a small team developing automated volume test solutions while hands-on with wafer-level ATE characterisation, RF/analogue test design and large-dataset analysis, presenting findings to stakeholders from project inception through production transfer.

Reperio Human Capital · Cork, Ireland · £103,589 – £129,486 pa

Lead and grow a verification team while remaining hands-on with mixed-signal power ICs. You define verification strategy, methodology and sign-off criteria, architect UVM/SystemVerilog environments at block, subsystem and SoC level, and own verification plans, regressions and coverage closure. Works closely with design, firmware, applications and test teams, with three days a week on site in Cork.

Newton Colmore · Cambridge

Design and develop FPGA firmware for defence technologies spanning communications, sensors and detection systems, working within a small multidisciplinary engineering team. The role involves VHDL or Verilog development and collaboration with internal teams and external groups, with security clearance required. Candidates from non-defence sectors are welcome.

Expert Employment · Haslington · £42,000 – £68,000 pa

Drives NPI and sustaining electronics, control, measurement and semiconductor projects from concept through to production and launch. Manages scope, schedule, budget and risk across engineering, manufacturing, quality and supply chain teams, tracking project financials and maintaining ISO-compliant documentation. Requires stage-gate product development knowledge and a project management certification.

Forefront RF · Cambridge

Owns and develops the Quality Management System to ISO 9001 standards, establishing scalable quality and reliability processes for new product introduction, qualification and manufacturing ramp. Leads reliability testing, failure analysis and root cause investigations while managing quality relationships with foundries, OSATs and test providers, and supports customer qualification requirements.

Spectrum IT Recruitment · Southampton · £100,000 – £110,000 pa

Lead technical direction across complex signal-processing, modem and communications products, defining system architectures, hardware/software partitioning and interfaces. Guide trade-offs spanning software, FPGA and ASIC platforms, run customer feasibility and integration work, and mentor engineers while shaping long-term technology strategy.

Renesas Electronics · Edinburgh

Hands-on lab role supporting hardware development and evaluation, building, modifying and repairing electronic hardware. You will assemble and rework PCBs, commission evaluation boards, manage component and equipment inventory, coordinate with suppliers, and train engineers on soldering and lab best practices.

Matchtech · Stevenage · £85 – £90 ph

Design and verify complex FPGA architectures for defence and security systems, working across the full lifecycle with VHDL, Simulink and SystemVerilog/UVM testbenches. Targets Xilinx, Intel and Microsemi devices, using QuestaSim/ModelSim and low-level C for embedded integration within a multidisciplinary team.

Platform Recruitment · Coventry · £40,000 – £60,000 pa

Work across the full FPGA design cycle, from requirements analysis and specification through RTL design, implementation and verification. Define module architectures, run synthesis and timing analysis, and integrate FPGAs into target hardware, using VHDL or Verilog and leading vendor tools alongside senior engineers and system architects.

BMR Solutions · Clevedon · £63,000 pa

Lead, mentor and grow a team of Electrical Engineers, driving electrical system and subsystem design from concept through to customer commissioning and field trials. Ensure compliance with safety and EMC standards, manage technical risks and validation, and promote standardisation and modularity. Works on semiconductor equipment within a hybrid Bristol-based engineering business.

Eclectic Recruitment · Stevenage · £55,000 – £65,000 pa

Lead high-speed digital electronics design across the full product lifecycle, developing MPSoC FPGA, DDR, Flash memory and high-speed serial interconnect solutions for SDR, radar signal processing and sensor fusion. Collaborate with systems, software, firmware, mechanical and production teams, and support board-level testing and debugging with VHDL and C/C++ or Python.

Eclectic Recruitment · Stevenage · £70,000 – £85,000 pa

Lead a team of FPGA and digital design engineers, combining technical ownership with people leadership. Provide direction across FPGA architecture, RTL design, simulation, synthesis, timing closure and hardware validation, and own project execution from planning to delivery. Work with Systems, Software, Hardware and Verification teams on integrated solutions.