Be at the heart of actionFly remote-controlled drones into enemy territory to gather vital information.

Apply Now

FPGA VHDL Digital Design Engineer

Witney
6 months ago
Applications closed

Related Jobs

View all jobs

Fpga Design Engineer

Digital IC Design Engineer

Role: R&D FPGA VHDL Digital Design Engineer

Location: Witney, oxford

Job Type: Permanent, Full-time - 37.5 hours per week

Hybrid: 2-3 days remote work a week depending on design schedule and working on physical products

Salary: £60,000 - £80,000

Summary:

We are world leaders in the design, development, and manufacture of precision magnetic field sensors. We are now looking to recruit a Digital Design Engineer to join and complement our engineering design team within our R&D Department.

Responsibilities:

Take charge of the design, development and validation of digital electronic instrumentation and support equipment
Work within a multi-disciplinary team on design projects, working from initial concept through to production release
Support of existing digital products (24-bit Digitisers, Signal Analysers and Dataloggers)
Occasional liaison with customers and external test houses

Skills and Experience:

Essential:

BSc, BEng or equivalent in appropriate engineering or science discipline
Altera FPGA and VHDL
STM32, PIC, NXP, NIOS and Freescale Microcontrollers/processors
Digital Signal Processing
Data transmission - CAN, RS485/422/232, UART, USB, Ethernet, SPI, I2C

Desirable (but not essential):

MSc, MEng or equivalent in appropriate engineering discipline
Experience in working with magnetic field related instrumentation
Low noise analogue and mixed signal design of precision instrumentation
Design for manufacture and test
Design for EMC

Experience gained from one of the following industrial backgrounds would be an advantage:

Instrumentation and control
Measuring instruments and sensors

To apply:

Please send CV to

People Source Consulting Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. People Source specialise in technology recruitment across niche markets including Information Technology, Digital TV, Digital Marketing, Project and Programme Management, SAP, Digital and Consumer Electronics, Air Traffic Management, Management Consultancy, Business Intelligence, Manufacturing, Telecoms, Public Sector, Healthcare, Finance and Oil & Gas

Subscribe to Future Tech Insights for the latest jobs & insights, direct to your inbox.

By subscribing, you agree to our privacy policy and terms of service.

Industry Insights

Discover insightful articles, industry insights, expert tips, and curated resources.

Jobs

Semiconductor Recruitment Trends 2025 (UK): What Job Seekers Need To Know About Today’s Hiring Process

Summary: UK semiconductor hiring has shifted from credentials & tool lists to capability‑driven evaluation that emphasises shipped silicon, yield/reliability gains, verification coverage, DFM/DFT maturity, robust bring‑up, safe/efficient fab operations and measurable business impact (PPM, YMS wins, time‑to‑yield, test cost, opex). This guide explains what’s changed, what to expect in interviews and how to prepare—especially for RTL/ASIC/SoC, analog/mixed‑signal/RF, verification, physical design, DFT/ATPG, product/test, failure analysis & reliability, process/device, equipment/maintenance, EHS, supply chain & operations roles. Who this is for: Digital design & verification engineers, PD & timing closure, analog/mixed‑signal/RF designers, DFT/ATPG/BIST, STA/PDN/SI/PI specialists, product/test engineers (ATE/DFT), yield/reliability & FA, device/process (FEOL/BEOL), equipment & facilities, EHS/compliance, supply‑chain/outsourcing (OSAT/Foundry), and programme/product managers across the UK semicon ecosystem.

Jobs

Why Semiconductor Careers in the UK Are Becoming More Multidisciplinary

Semiconductors power everything from smartphones to advanced computing to automotive systems. The UK semiconductor industry is expanding amid renewed global interest in chip sovereignty and lithography innovation. But the demands on professionals in semiconductor roles are shifting too. Today, semiconductor careers are no longer limited to clean-room engineers or circuit layout designers. Because chips affect data privacy, critical infrastructure, supply security and performance constraints, careers in this sphere are becoming deeply multidisciplinary. Knowledge in law, ethics, psychology, linguistics & design is increasingly relevant to semiconductor engineering. In this article, we’ll explore why semiconductor careers in the UK are becoming more multidisciplinary, how those allied fields intersect with semiconductor work, and what job-seekers & employers can do to adapt.

Jobs

Semiconductor Team Structures Explained: Who Does What in a Modern Semiconductor Department

The semiconductor industry underpins nearly all modern electronics—from smartphones and servers to sensors, automotive control systems, artificial intelligence accelerators, and more. In the UK it plays a growing role in chip design, MEMS, optoelectronics, and foundry services. Building performant, reliable, competitive semiconductor products requires tightly coordinated teams that span design, fabrication, testing, packaging, yield engineering, reliability, verification, quality, and supply chain. If you’re applying for semiconductor roles via SemiconductorJobs.co.uk or building a semiconductor team, this guide will help you understand the typical roles, how they collaborate across the product lifecycle, what skills UK employers expect, salary expectations, common challenges, and how to structure teams to succeed.

🍪 We use cookies to enhance your browsing experience on our website. By continuing to use this site, you consent to the use of cookies as described in our Cookie Policy. You can review our Cookie Policy for more information.