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FPGA Verification & Control Systems Engineer

Zero Point Motion · Bristol

Zero Point Motion is a Bristol deep-tech start-up, founded in 2020, building sensors at the meeting point of photonics, hardware and AI. Here the FPGA sits at the heart of the sensor, so this engineer designs, verifies and runs real-time control and signal processing tied to MEMS motion and photonic signals.

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Company
Zero Point Motion
Where
Bristol
Function
Engineering
Posted
3 weeks ago
Team
Technical

The role

What you’ll do

  • Design and verify FPGA systems that talk to photonic sensors, MEMS devices and fast ADCs/DACs
  • Implement and stabilise control loops such as PLLs, AGC and force-to-rebalance
  • Turn control theory into discrete-time RTL in Verilog or SystemVerilog
  • Build automated testbenches with clear pass/fail metrics and Python bring-up tools

What you’ll need

  • Strong grounding in digital design and real-time systems
  • A solid background in control theory or signal processing
  • Hands-on experience bringing up FPGA designs on real hardware
  • Experience implementing and verifying PLLs or similar feedback loops

Good to know: Share options, pension and private medical insurance.

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