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Digital Design Engineer

Manassas, VA

$67/hr

Temp-to-Perm Location: Manassas, VA Clearance: Ability to obtain a Department of Defense Secret ... Understanding of System-On-Chip (SoC) design with embedded processor on FPGA * Ability to perform ...

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CredentialsTypically requires a degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering, with some certifications preferredSimilar credentials, often with additional certifications in FPGA or ASIC design
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Employer & Industry UsageUsed by companies to fill short-term design needs within their organizationUsed by firms to provide specialized design services on a project basis

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Digital Design Engineer

Digital Design Engineer

Geologics

Manassas, VA

$67/hr

Contractor

Re-posted 5 days ago

Job description

Role: Digital Design Engineer
Client: Defense-Aerospace
Hourly Rate: up to $67/hr W2, non-benefited  
Length: Temp-to-Perm  
Location: Manassas, VA
 Clearance: Ability to obtain a Department of Defense Secret security clearance is required  at time of hire.
 
Description: 
  • Design of digital electronics including Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) development and circuit design
  • Responsible for definition, design, verification and documentation
  • Determines architecture, system simulation, and detailed design approach
  • Defines module interfaces and all aspects of device design and simulation
  • Evaluates the process flow including but not limited to high level design, synthesis, place and route, timing and power utilization
  • Creates test and simulation plans that establish functional criteria
  • Verifies test results and analyzes performance
  • Verification and validation on target hardware
  • Leadership on inter-disciplinary design efforts
 
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
  • Solid proficiency and able to perform all responsibilities associated with the position
  • Knowledge and experience with all phases of circuit card design
  • Grasps and applies new information quickly
  • Solid ability to handle more complex assignments
  • Shows initiative on assignments, exercises independent judgment and professionally executes projects with little direction
  • Ability to understand and explain designs using non-technical terms
  • Ability to "reverse engineer" existing designs and understand/update functionality for new requirements
  • Ability to work with Systems and Software Engineering to ensure system-level functionality
  • Understanding of System-On-Chip (SoC) design with embedded processor on FPGA
  • Ability to perform application programming on embedded processor is a plus
  • Identifies opportunities to apply AI for continuous improvement and innovation
 
Required Education and Experience:
Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering, or a related Science, Engineering or Mathematics field, plus a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience; or Master's degree plus a minimum of 3 years of relevant experience.
 
If interested in learning more about this position, please email your resume to KDunkin@geologics.com and I will call back with more information.
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