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Contract Physical Design Engineer Jobs in Alabama

Kito Crosby

Design Engineer

Attalla, AL · On-site

Job Summary The Senior Design Engineer is responsible for designing and modeling safe and efficient ... Bachelor's Degree in Engineering Physical Demands/Environmental Conditions: * Will be exposed to ...

Bbch Llc

Electrical Design Engineer

Huntsville, AL · On-site

If applicable to the contract, you must also obtain the appropriate clearance levels required and ... The physical demands described herein are representative of those that must be met by an employee ...

The E Group

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Design Engineer

Tuscaloosa, AL · On-site

$48/hr

Immediate W2 contract position available in Tuscaloosa, AL. Estimated Duration: 3 years / Desired ... Proven experience in lighting design and engineering, preferably in a consulting or architectural ...

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Rheem

Design Engineer I

Montgomery, AL · On-site

Reviews product design for compliance with engineering principles, agency standards, company standards and customer contract requirements, and related specifications. * Develop agency certification ...

Rheem

Design Engineer I

Montgomery, AL · On-site

Reviews product design for compliance with engineering principles, agency standards, company standards and customer contract requirements, and related specifications. * Develop agency certification ...

Actalent

Mechanical Design Engineer

Huntsville, AL · On-site +1

$62.50 - $96.15/hr

Senior Mechanical Design Engineer This role focuses on the design and development of mechanical ... Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Huntsville, AL. Pay and ...

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Jobtailor

Lead Engineer - Protection & Control

Trussville, AL · On-site

$94K - $123K/yr

Substation Physical Design Engineering * Relay Protection Schemes * AutoCAD * MicroStation * Project Management ATS Optimization Keywords Hard Skills * Substation Protection Design * Control System ...

Actalent

Mechanical Design Engineer

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$35 - $42/hr

Job Title: Mechanical Design Engineer This role focuses on designing and developing mechanical ... Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of HUNTSVILLE, AL. Pay and ...

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Actalent

Mechanical Design Engineer

Hollywood, AL

$48 - $65/hr

Design Engineer Join a dedicated team supporting ground test wind tunnel infrastructure for ... Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Hollywood, AL. Pay and ...

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4pconsultinginc

Electrical Engineer II

Birmingham, AL · On-site

Electrical Engineer II Duration: 12 Months. Location: Birmingham, AL Client: Southern Company ... This assignment is specifically created to support DC system wiring and physical design , including ...

Grex Defense, Inc.

Mechanical Design Engineer

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$72K - $98K/yr

We value engineers who design for manufacture and get hardware built, not just modeled. What we ... Track record of shipped physical hardware * U.S. person status (ITAR/EAR) required * Eligible to ...

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What is a contract physical design engineer?

Contract Physical Design Engineers are professionals who specialize in the layout and implementation of integrated circuits (ICs) for semiconductor devices, typically working on a temporary or project-based basis. They focus on transforming circuit designs into physical layouts that can be fabricated on silicon chips, ensuring optimal performance, power, and area efficiency. Their work involves tasks such as floorplanning, placement, routing, timing analysis, and design rule checking. Contract roles allow companies flexibility in staffing for specific projects or peak development periods, and engineers in these positions often work for consulting firms or as independent contractors.

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

A Contract Physical Design Engineer typically requires a solid background in electrical engineering, strong knowledge of VLSI design, and hands-on experience with ASIC or FPGA physical implementation. Familiarity with EDA tools such as Synopsys ICC2, Cadence Innovus, and scripting languages like Tcl and Perl, as well as understanding of industry standards, is crucial. Standout soft skills include strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication for collaborating with cross-functional teams. These skills ensure the engineer can deliver optimized, manufacturable chip layouts on time and within specification, which is vital for project and product success.

What are some common challenges faced by contract physical design engineers when joining new projects or teams?

Contract Physical Design Engineers often need to quickly adapt to new workflows, proprietary tools, and unique design methodologies used by different clients or teams. They may also face tight project timelines and the need to rapidly understand complex chip architectures. Effective communication and collaboration with cross-functional teams, such as verification and RTL design engineers, are critical to ensure design hand-offs and resolve issues efficiently. Flexibility, strong organizational skills, and a proactive approach to learning new environments are key to overcoming these challenges.

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Senior Physical Design Engineer

Madison, AL • On-site

Mesa Associates, Inc.
Engineering Professional Services • 501 - 1,000 employees
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PDS 6 / Power Delivery Substation

This position is not eligible for recruiting or sourcing by outside parties.

Disclaimer: Be cautious and only respond to emails from our “mesainc.com” domain. We will never ask for sensitive information, such as bank account details, SSN, etc., via email. If you receive any communication asking for such information, it is not from Mesa. For any concerns, or to verify the authenticity of a message, please contact us through our official channels.

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Mesa seeks a Senior Physical Design Engineer to be responsible for supervising the design and checking of deliverables associated with a high voltage substation design projects. Candidate must be familiar with the design of One Line Diagrams, Substation Layouts, Foundation Plans, Conduit/Raceway Plans, Grounding Plans, Bills of Materials, and Cable Schedules. The design will be completed using Autodesk products, mainly Inventor and AutoCAD.

Responsibilities

  • Provide mentorship and training for junior level team members
  • Must be able to complete assignments within budget and schedule with a high degree of accuracy
  • Utilize AutoCAD based physical design standards
  • Performs technical preparation of deliverables and other project documents
  • Ensures deliverables comply with IEEE and/or client standards and meet applicable design requirements

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering (ABET Accredited)
  • 8-12 years experience in the design of substation physical design deliverables
  • Proficiency in verbal and written communication
  • Proficiency with layout designs in 2D

Preferred Qualifications

  • Expertise utilizing AutoCAD and/or Inventor
  • Knowledge of Power Systems or Substation Design
  • Keen interest in learning and using the latest Autodesk software tools, methods, and technologies to develop Power Substation design
  • Proficiency with layout designs in 3D

This opportunity is a hybrid arrangement located in Mesa's Knoxville, TN office. A fully remote arrangement may be considered for highly qualified candidates located in the Southeast region of the United States.

Notice to External Search Firms: Mesa Associates, Inc. and its subsidiaries do not accept unsolicited resumes and will not be obligated to pay a placement fee for unsolicited resumes. Mesa Associates, Inc. Talent Acquisition engages with approved search firms directly for specific hiring needs.

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