TS/SCI Hardware Design Engineer (FPGA/ASIC)

Assertiveprofessionals; Hanover (MD); On-site; USD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Relocation assistance

Annual compliance bonus

Excellent benefits

Job summary

Assertive Professionals in Hanover, MD is seeking a Hardware Design Engineer for a National Security program near Hanover. This is a funded and immediate position with a $5,000 sign-on bonus, $2,000 relocation reimbursement, and a $1,200 annual compliance bonus.

The role centers on designing and testing ICs and hardware, developing firmware for DSP/FPGA devices, and reverse engineering existing components to meet government needs.

Qualifications

• TS/SCI with ability to pass a Polygraph.
• Twelve (12) years experience as a hardware design engineer in IC or microelectronic hardware design or reverse engineering.
• Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering from an accredited college or university.
• Five (5) years additional hardware design experience may substitute for a degree.
• 14 years of experience programming in VHDL/FPGA.
• Experience with Xilinx FPGAs (Virtex II Pro to Virtex 6).
• Linux platform experience (5 years).
• Proficient with Xilinx ISE, Synplify Pro, ModelSim (5 years).
• _Pin-level VHDL and clocking constraints (8 years).
• Programming in scripting languages: Perl, shell, bash, etc. (1 year).
• Using Linux/Unix for daily activities (5 years).

Responsibilities

• Assist with designing new products and processes and improving existing products.
• Conduct design analysis to ensure cost efficiency, manufacturability and reliability.
• Coordinate with engineering staff to ensure project completion.
• Apply P&R tools to create physical implementations of designs.
• Develop and maintain documentation for P&R design flows.
• Assist with reverse engineering to retrieve firmware/software.
• Lead designs of new products and processes and improve existing ones.
• Provide technical leadership to less experienced engineers.
• Direct and review work of other hardware design engineers.

Skills

VHDL/FPGA

Xilinx FPGAs

Linux

P&R tools

Reverse engineering

Team leadership

TS/SCI

Education

Electrical/Computer Engineering degree

Tools

Xilinx ISE

Synplify Pro

Modelsim

Linux/Unix

Job description

Assertive Professionals in Hanover, MD is seeking a Hardware Design Engineer for a National Security program near Hanover. This is a funded and immediate position with a $5,000 sign-on bonus, $2,000 relocation reimbursement, and a $1,200 annual compliance bonus.

The role centers on designing and testing ICs and hardware, developing firmware for DSP/FPGA devices, and reverse engineering existing components to meet government needs.