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Contract Physical Design Engineer Jobs in Missouri

Amphenol

Design Engineer

Springfield, MO · On-site

$90K - $100K/yr

Physical * Must be able to sit, stand, walk, bend, stoop, twist, reach, and reach overhead. * Must ... THIS IS NOT AN EMPLOYMENT CONTRACT, IMPLIED OR OTHERWISE. THE EMPLOYMENT RELATIONSHIP REMAINS "AT ...

Actalent

Mechanical Design Engineer

O Fallon, MO

$55 - $67/hr

Mechanical Design Engineer (Associate & Experienced) Location: O'Fallon, Missouri Business Unit ... Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of O'Fallon, Missouri. Pay and ...

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amphenol

Design Engineer

Springfield, MO

Physical * Must be able to sit, stand, walk, bend, stoop, twist, reach, and reach overhead. * Must ... Advanced knowledge of engineering concepts applied to product design and validation. * Proficiency ...

amphenol

Design Engineer

Springfield, MO

Physical * Must be able to sit, stand, walk, bend, stoop, twist, reach, and reach overhead. * Must ... Advanced knowledge of engineering concepts applied to product design and validation. * Proficiency ...

Panasonic

Design Engineer

Bridgeton, MO · On-site

The Design Engineer will work within our engineering team to support the execution of large and ... physical, emotional, financial, social, and environmental health. Here's what you can expect:

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DESIGN ENGINEER

Kansas City, MO · On-site

$85 - $115/hr

DESIGN ENGINEER Full Time Exempt [Salaried] Professional Kansas City, MO, US 8 days ago Requisition ... Proper training will be provided prior to operation if necessary PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS * Ability to ...

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Daikin

Controls Design Engineer

Chesterfield, MO

The Controls Design Engineer position requires an experienced controls engineer. This role will ... degree) Physical Requirements / Work Environment: Must be able to perform essential ...

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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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Substation Design Engineer-Physical Design

Utilitra

Chesterfield, MO • On-site

$115K - $140K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 7 days ago

Job description

Job Title:Substation Design Engineer-Physical Design
Status: Full-time/Exempt
Reports to: Engineering Manager
Work Schedule: M-F (flexible hours)
Compensation: $115,000-140,000
This pay range encompasses multiple levels of the role. Career level and compensation depends on applicants credentials.
At Utilitra, base salary is one component of a competitive compensation package for employees. Our pay ranges are broad to allow for movement within our organization and to accommodate different skill sets and levels of expertise. We take into consideration a variety of factors including, but not limited to, skills, abilities, experience, education, and credentials, when determining the base salary offered.
Company Benefits
  • Company-paid health insurance (medical, vision, dental, short-term and long-term disability, and life insurance are provided)
  • 100% 401k match (up to 5% of salary)
  • Paid holidays
  • Paid personal/sick leave
  • Paid vacation
  • Paid parental leave
  • Educational assistance
  • Various discount programs

About Our Company:
Utilitra is a woman-owned firm specializing in utility and technology solutions. We offer design, construction, and metering services to utilities, and supply businesses and municipalities with robust technology services through our team of IT professionals. Our ability to integrate distinct specialties gives customers the opportunity to work with a coordinated team for the design and maintenance of their infrastructure.
Utilitra has been recognized by the St. Louis Business Journal as a Best Places to Work finalist, one of St. Louis' 50 Fastest Growing Companies, and one of the Largest Women-Owned Businesses. We were also recognized by the St. Louis Post Dispatch as one of the area's Top Work Places.
Overview:
Responsible for engineering physical design and technical support for projects relating to new and existing Bulk, Distribution, and Customer Substations (typically involving voltages up to 138kV).
Supervisory Responsibilities:
May oversee project teams and guide junior engineers and technicians.
Duties/Responsibilities:
  • Primarily develop detailed engineering drawings covering site planning, foundations, steel, conduit, grounding, equipment arrangements, and BOMs for new and upgraded substations.
  • Occasionally provide drawings including one lines, panel layouts, schematics, wiring, and interconnection diagrams for new and existing substations based on scope requirements.
  • Perform engineering calculations and analysis.
  • Ensure compliance with ANSI, IEEE, NESC, NEC, and other industry standards while optimizing system performance.
  • Conduct site assessments and evaluations of existing equipment for the construction and maintenance of substation.
  • Perform QA/QC reviews of engineering drawings to ensure accuracy and compliance with standards.
  • Coordinate with client, project managers, P&C and civil engineers, contractors, and drafters to ensure smooth project execution.
  • Provide technical support during construction.
  • Ensure projects are delivered on time and within established budgetary constraints.

The person in this role will uphold the culture of Utilitra, including relationship building with customers as well as general behavior on Utilitra or client premises or at Utilitra-sponsored events.
Requirements/Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Civil, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering.
  • At least five (5) years of experience in the electric engineering or utility industry.
  • Strong knowledge of physical substation engineering design principles and methodologies.
  • Knowledge of electrical engineering design principles and methodologies.
  • Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) or Licensed Engineer Intern (EI) working towards PE licensure.
  • Strong computer skills (e.g. Microsoft Office)
  • Experience with Bluebeam, AutoCAD and/or MicroStation
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Strong attention to detail.
  • Valid driver's license.

Preferred Requirements/Qualifications:
  • Ability to complete grounding study and/or resistivity testing

Physical Requirements:
  • Must be able to work in various outdoor environments and weather conditions.
  • Ability to stand, walk, and survey sites for extended periods.
  • Capable of carrying and operating testing and survey equipment.

Travel Requirements:
Travel up to 5% of the time to various project sites, with occasional overnight stays required.
Utilitra is committed to building and sustaining an equitable and inclusive work environment where diversity is expected and valued. We believe that a diverse workforce benefits and enriches our mission, vision, and core values and is a critical component to our company's success.
Utilitra is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We proudly extend consideration for employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy, pregnancy-related conditions, protected veteran status, or any other criteria protected by law.

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