215862 - FPGA/ASIC Design Engineer

Industry
ENG
Region
VA-Virginia
City
Reston
State
VA
Rate
Up to $125.00 DOE
Duration
6 months
Description

Chipton-Ross is seeking a FPGA/ASIC Design Engineer for a contract opportunity in Reston, VA.



BASIC QUALIFICATIONS (REQUIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE):

  • Possess an active SECRET Clearance.
  • Experience mapping algorithms and standards (Ethernet, TCP/IP, AXI) to hardware and architecture/system design tradeoffs.
  • Proficient in VHDL design process and FPGA flow.
  • Knowledge of Ethernet, TCP/IP protocols.
  • Strong logic/board debug, and analytical skills.
  • Excellent written, verbal, and presentation skills.
  • Derive engineering specifications from system requirements and develop detailed architecture.
  • Execute design (RTL AND/OR HLS (C++ to RTL)) and RTL quality (RDC, CDC, Formal, Lint).
  • Generate test plans.
  • Perform module level verification, synthesis/STA, Lab debug, SW driven validation on Linux based SOC evaluation boards.
  • Silicon/FPGA bring up, characterization and production ramp/support/collateral.
  • VHDL Experience is required for all candidates to be considered.
  • Proficient in VHDL >5 yrs, Xilinx FPGA design EDA- Vivado.
  • Must have done hands on multiple complex designs arch/design/verification/Synthesis/STA.
  • POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:

    Reporting to the Manager, Engineering (ASIC/FPGA), the Design Engineer will be part of the key ASIC/FPGA design team, responsible for the delivery of FPGA/ASICs for high-speed crypto applications. S/he will architect, implement high speed crypto architectures, on ASICs/Xilinx Zynq/MPSOC class FPGAs, with hands on design/debug with Ethernet, TCP/IP protocols.

    PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS (DESIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE:

  • Prior experience in Aerospace / Defense.
  • Experience in C++ (OOP).
  • Experience in Xilinx MPSOC design with writing/debugging with SDKs, BSPs on bare metal/PetaLinux OS.
  • Experience with High level synthesis (Xilinx Vivado HLS, AND/OR Mentor Calypto).
  • Experience with Universal Verification Mythology (UVM).
  • Experience with project leadership and EVM.
  • High Level Synthesis (HLS) with Vivado,
  • Embedded SW C++ (OOP) and System Verilog Assertions (SVA)
  • Knowledge of high-speed protocols (PCIe, TCP/IP, Ethernet).
  • Working with Ethernet protocol (not just instantiating the IP) Is a big plus.
  • Mentor EDA CDC/Lint/AC/RDC.
  • REQUIRED EDUCATION:

    Bachelors Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent degree, and minimum 4 years of prior relevant experience (or Masters Degree plus 2 years of prior relevant experience) developing, implementing, and verification of high-performance communications/networking ASIC/FPGA products. **Education MUST be accredited**

    WORK HOURS:

    9/80

    ADDITIONAL:

    Candidate must hold a secret clearance.


    Employment will be contingent on clearing a drug screen and background check. Both must clear prior to start date.

    Contact
    Melody Mullins
    mmullins@chiptonross.com
    CHIPTON-ROSS, INC.
    6926 Rivers Ave
    North Charleston, SC 29406

    Phone: (843) 554-5800 x186 or (800) 927-9318 x186

    Candidates responding to this posting must currently possess the eligibility to work in the United States. No third parties please.

    Employment will be contingent on candidate clearing pre-employment drug screen and background check.

    Chipton-Ross provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by Federal, State or local law. This policy governs all areas of employment at Chipton-Ross, including recruiting, hiring, training, assignment, promotions, compensation, benefits, discipline, and terminations.