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Contract Eda Engineer Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

Chipton Ross

FPGA/ASIC Design Engineer

Del Rey, CA · On-site

$125/hr

Job #215247 Chipton-Ross is seeking an FPGA/ASIC Design Engineer for a contract opportunity in ... Mentor EDA CDC/Lint/AC/RDC POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES The FPGA/ASIC Design Engineer will be ...

Cspeed

Director of CAD & IT

Palo Alto, CA · On-site

... contract and IP negotiation stays with company leadership - the access-controlled PDK enclave, design data management, and storage engineered for EDA workloads. * Corporate IT. Identity as a system ...

TEKsystems

Lab Operations Engineer

Santa Clara, CA

$70 - $75/hr

Description We are seeking a Lab Operations Engineer to support the bring-up, validation ... with EDA, AI/ML, or other high-performance workloads. Job Type & Location This is a Contract ...

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Neurophos

Lead IT Engineer

Sunnyvale, CA · On-site

$150 - $230/hr

The immediate priority is the private Linux compute environment behind our EDA/CAD and simulation ... All tenants, administrative credentials, tooling contracts, configuration, and documentation are ...

TEKsystems

Lab Operations Engineer

Santa Clara, CA · On-site

$70 - $75/hr

Description We are seeking a Lab Operations Engineer to support the bring-up, validation ... with EDA, AI/ML, or other high-performance workloads. Job Type & Location This is a Contract ...

New

Cspeed

Director of CAD & IT

Palo Alto, CA · On-site

... contract and IP negotiation stays with company leadership - the access-controlled PDK enclave, design data management, and storage engineered for EDA workloads. * Corporate IT. Identity as a system ...

Nvidia

Senior Platform AI Engineer

Santa Clara, CA · Hybrid

$122K - $168K/yr

Define platform contracts and onboard new agents and skills from the domain teams across SCG ... Exposure to silicon design, methodology, validation or EDA toolchains, especially the cadence of ...

Nvidia

Senior Platform AI Engineer

Santa Clara, CA · Hybrid

$122K - $168K/yr

Define platform contracts and onboard new agents and skills from the domain teams across SCG ... Exposure to silicon design, methodology, validation or EDA toolchains, especially the cadence of ...

Prolim Global

Digital Design Engineer 3

San Diego, CA · On-site

$144K/yr

Hands-on experience with Siemens Xpedition (EDA tool) * Strong understanding of engineering ... Contract Work Location: In person About PROLIM Corporation PROLIM is a leading provider of end-to ...

Goldenpick Technologies LLC

DFT Engineer

San Jose, CA · On-site

DFT Engineer Location : Austin,TX / San Jose,CA Duration : Long-term contract The Role We are ... Expertise with industrystandard EDA flows: Scan insertion, ATPG, pattern simulation (gate-level ...

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What is a Contract EDA Engineer?

A Contract EDA (Electronic Design Automation) Engineer is a professional who works on a temporary or project-based basis to develop, implement, or support EDA tools and workflows used in the design and verification of electronic circuits and systems. They typically collaborate with hardware design teams to automate processes, improve design efficiency, and troubleshoot tool-related issues. Contract EDA Engineers may be hired for specific projects, to address skill gaps, or to manage peak workloads, and their expertise is crucial in industries like semiconductor manufacturing and electronics design.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a contract EDA engineer?

To thrive as a Contract EDA Engineer, you need expertise in electronic design automation (EDA) tools, digital and analog circuit design, and a relevant engineering degree such as electrical or computer engineering. Familiarity with software like Cadence, Synopsys, Mentor Graphics, and scripting languages such as Python or TCL is typically required. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication help you collaborate with cross-functional teams and adapt to client-specific requirements. These abilities are essential for delivering high-quality, efficient design solutions and meeting project deadlines in a competitive, technology-driven industry.

What are some common challenges faced by contract EDA engineers when working with multiple clients or projects simultaneously?

As a Contract EDA Engineer, managing the demands of multiple clients or projects can be a significant challenge. Each client may use different EDA tools, design methodologies, and have unique project requirements, requiring adaptability and strong organizational skills. Effective communication is crucial when collaborating with diverse teams, especially when working remotely or across time zones. Additionally, staying updated with the latest EDA software updates and industry trends is important to meet varying client expectations and deliver high-quality results on tight deadlines.

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DFT (Design for Test) Engineer

Northern Base

Santa Clara, CA • On-site

Contractor

Re-posted 12 days ago

Job description

DFT (Design for Test) Engineer
Location: Santa Clara, CA
Experience: 3–11 Years
Employment Type: Contract
U.S. Citizens and Green Card holders are preferred.
Key Skills & Experience
  • Hands-on experience with the Siemens Tessent (Mentor Graphics) DFT tool suite.
  • Strong understanding of DFT fundamentals, including controllability, observability, scan insertion, and scan-based testing.
  • Expertise in ATPG (Automatic Test Pattern Generation), including pattern generation, analysis, debugging, and fault coverage improvement.
  • Experience with MBIST (Memory Built-In Self-Test), including memory test architecture, implementation, and diagnostics.
  • Good knowledge of IO Test methodologies for interface and pin-level validation.
  • Strong understanding of Clock DFT and clock verification concepts.
  • Solid foundation in Digital Design and RTL (Verilog/SystemVerilog).
  • Experience with industry-standard DFT/ATPG EDA tools.
  • Experience in verification of DFT features, including Boundary Scan (JTAG), IJTAG, MBIST, High-Speed Scan Testing, and other DFT methodologies.
  • Excellent analytical, debugging, and problem-solving skills.