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HII's Mission Technologies division

$77K - $127K/yr

This position is contingent upon contract award Essential Job Responsibilities * Candidates for ... The use of HII proprietary tools, FPGA vendor tools, and third-party EDA tools will be necessary to ...

Chipton Ross

FPGA/ASIC Design Engineer

Camden, NJ · 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 ...

MKS2 Technologies

Digital Design Engineer

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$90K - $100K/yr

W-2 Contract or Contract to hire Clearance: Active U.S. Security Clearance required prior to start ... Mentor Graphics / Siemens EDA (DxDesigner, xDX Designer VX) * Xilinx tools (Vivado, Zynq Ultrascale ...

Reflexive Concepts

Software Engineer II/III

Laurel, MD · On-site

$96K - $132K/yr

Software Engineer II: Fourteen (14) years experience as a SWE, in programs and contracts of similar ... Exploratory Data Analysis (EDA) * Experience with Jira * Experience with Confluence * Experience ...

Superbeo

Design Verification Lead Engineer

Austin, TX · On-site

Austin, TX Job Duration: 3 Months, Contract to Hire * 10+ years of experience in pre-silicon design ... UVM/System Verilog (Preference: 5) * Python (Preference: 3) * Synopsys/Cadence EDA Verification ...

AVTC Group

Digital Design Engineer

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$128K/yr

This effort is on-site on Tucson, AZ Active Secret Employment type: Full Time w-2 or Contract ... Siemens EDA)tools: DxDesigner, xDX Designer VX and Xilinx (Zynq Ultrascale, Vivado, Atrix) • ...

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As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for contract eda engineer in the United States is $48.93, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $41.11 and $50.72 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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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Hardware Engineer 2 - 23339 (FS Poly Required)

HII's Mission Technologies division

$77K - $127K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 12 days ago

Job description

Requisition Number: 23339 

Required Travel: 0 - 10%

Employment Type: Full Time/Salaried/Exempt

Anticipated Salary Range: $77,379.00 - $127,000.00 

Security Clearance: TS/SCI with Poly  

Level of Experience: Entry Level 

This opportunity resides with Warfare Systems (WS), a business group within HII's Mission Technologies division. Warfare Systems comprises cyber and mission IT; electronic warfare; and C5ISR systems.

HII works within our nation's intelligence and cyber operations communities to defend our interests in cyberspace and anticipate emerging threats. Our capabilities in cybersecurity, network architecture, reverse engineering, software and hardware development uniquely enable us to support sensitive missions for the U.S. military and federal agency partners.
 

Meet HII's Mission Technologies Division
Our team of more than 7,000 professionals worldwide delivers all-domain expertise and advanced technologies in service of mission partners across the globe. Mission Technologies is leading the next evolution of national defense - the data evolution - by accelerating a breadth of national security solutions for government and commercial customers. Our capabilities range from C5ISR, AI and Big Data, cyber operations and synthetic training environments to fleet sustainment, environmental remediation and the largest family of unmanned underwater vehicles in every class. Find the role that's right for you. Apply today. We look forward to meeting you.

To learn more about Mission Technologies, click here for a short video: https://vimeo.com/732533072

Job Description

HII Mission Technologies (HII MT) is seeking talented engineers who are excited to work in a flipped engineering environment. Our team specializes in reverse engineering and microelectronics trust and assurance. 

Candidates for this position will contribute to the team by utilizing in-house software tools to reverse engineer hardware assets provided by the U.S. government. During the analysis, engineers will identify common hardware structures like embedded processors, DSPs, filters, transceivers, data links, and decoders and determine the operational parameters they were designed for. Candidates will be exposed to and learn about design techniques across a variety of domains such as cybersecurity, electronic warfare, encryption, radar, and satellite communications.

Full-Scope Poly required at the time of application

*This position is contingent upon contract award

Essential Job Responsibilities
  • Candidates for this position will be responsible for performing hardware analysis and reverse engineering of DoD assets. 
  • Candidates will be expected to produce clear documentation explaining the components, capabilities, and features of asset systems. 
  • The use of HII proprietary tools, FPGA vendor tools, and third-party EDA tools will be necessary to perform modeling, simulation, and analysis of targeted systems. 
  • Effective collaboration with teammates to produce cohesive results and create improved processes is required. 
Minimum Qualifications

2 years relevant experience with Bachelors in related field; 0 years experience with Masters in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 6 years relevant experience.

  • Must be a US Citizen.
  • Have an active DoD Top Secret/SCI with Full Scope Polygraph at the time of consideration.
  • Have experience with Verilog, System Verilog, or VHDL.
  • Have experience with industry-standard EDA tools and processes (synthesis, P&R, simulation, etc.) 
  • Have the ability to learn new skills quickly 
Preferred Requirements


 Have experience with debugging interfaces (JTAG, SWD, etc.) 
 Have experience with signal protocol analysis (RS232, CAN, PCIe, Gigabit serial, etc.) 
 Are proficient with ASIC, FPGA, or SOC design tools (Quartus, Vivado, ISE, etc.) 
 Are proficient with EDA tools (Synopsis, Altium, Modelsim) 
 Have experience with formal verification tools and methodologies (OneSpin 360, Questa, etc.) 
 Have experience with modifying hardware to perform non-intended tasks 
 Have experience bypassing encryption schemes (power glitching, side-channel attacks, etc.) 

Physical Requirements

May require working in an office, industrial, shipboard, or laboratory environment. Capable of climbing ladders and tolerating confined spaces and extreme temperature variances.

The listed salary range for this role is intended as a good faith estimate based on the role's location, expectations, and responsibilities. When extending an offer, HII's Mission Technologies division takes a variety of factors into consideration which include, but are not limited to, the role's function and a candidate's education or training, work experience, and key skills.

Do You Need Assistance? 
If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to buildyourcareer@hii-co.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Reasonable accommodations are considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only those inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address. Additionally, you may also call 1-844-849-8463 for assistance. Press #3 for HII Mission Technologies.

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