FPGA Engineer - RF PHY (NB-IoT/Cellular/Space Systems)Location: Hybrid (On-site in Cambridge + Remote Flexibility)Contract: Full-Time, 6 monthsClearance Required: Baseline Security (BS)Rate: CompetitiveWe are currently seeking a skilled FPGA Engineer to join a leading-edge project focused on RF physical layer development for NB-IoT, cellular, and space-based communication systems. This is a 6-month Full time contract role, delivered in a hybrid model, with some on-site work required at the client''s facility in Cambridge.Key Responsibilities: Design, implement, and test RF PHY components for NB-IoT or similar comms systems on FPGA platformsDevelop digital baseband processing blocks (modulation, filtering, synchronization, coding/decoding)Collaborate with internal and client-side teams for integration and system-level debugging Essential Skills andamp; Experience: Proven experience implementing RF PHY layers for NB-IoT, LTE, or other 3GPP standards on FPGAsStrong understanding of DSP techniques for RF systems (time/frequency sync, modulation schemes, FEC)Experience in Real Time communications (terrestrial or space-based) Ability to work hybrid with some presence required on-site in Cambridge Desirable: Familiarity with satellite communications or space system constraintsExperience in hardware validation (lab testing, test vectors, simulation environments)Background in regulated or mission-critical engineering teams This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a technically