Advanced FPGA Engineer

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Job Title: Advanced FPGA Engineer
Duration: 12 Months
Location: Bloomington, MN - On Site


Our client is looking for an Advanced FPGA Engineer to join their team for a 12 month contract engagement in Bloomington, MN. This will be an ON-SITE in the office.

Location: Onsite in the client office in Bloomington, MN
Duration: Currently set for 12 months but will likely be extended

Educational Requirement:
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering, or a related Science, Engineering or Mathematics field, AND a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience
OR a Master's degree plus a minimum of 3 years of relevant experience.

Clearance Requirement
Ability to obtain a Department of Defense Secret security clearance is required at time of hire.
Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
Due to the nature of work performed within client facilities, U.S. citizenship is required.

Responsibilities
Responsible for definition, design, verification and documentation for ASIC (Application Specific Integrated Circuit) and/or FPGA (Field Programmable Gate Array) developments
Determine architecture, system simulation and detailed design approach.
Define module interfaces and all aspects of device design and simulation.
Evaluate the process flow including but not limited to high level design, synthesis, place and route, timing and power utilization.
Create test and simulation plans that establish functional criteria.
Verify test results and analyze performance.
May also review vendor capabilities, foundry technologies, device libraries and simulation tools.
Participate in the improvement of the ASIC/FPGA organizational processes.
Support the generation of technical engineering products by using the appropriate standards, processes, procedures, and tools throughout the ASIC/FPGA development life cycle.
Contribute to the research and analysis of data, such as customer design proposal specifications, and manuals to determine feasibility of design or application.
Select components and equipment based on analysis of specifications and reliability.
May provide leadership and/or direction to lower-level employees.
Independently determine approach to solutions
Contribute to the completion of major programs and projects.
Plan and execute project tasks for activities described above…

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Highly proficient use and understanding of ASIC/FPGA engineering concepts, principles, and theories
Highly proficient in the principles and techniques of ASIC/FPGA design
Highly proficient understanding of ASIC/FPGA processes
Highly proficient knowledge of other related disciplines
Keeps abreast of technology trends
Highly proficient awareness of business objectives and Engineering’s role in achieving
Highly proficient in MS Office applications
Highly proficient in ASIC/FPGA design tools
Highly proficient w/ written and verbal communications skills
Ability to think creatively
Ability to multi-task
Highly proficient skill in communicating issues, impacts, and corrective actions
Highly proficient ability to recognize and clearly report information relevant to sound ASIC/FPGA design
Highly proficient ability to develop and sell concepts and ideas
Regular contact with senior levels of internal work groups
Works under limited direction
Contact with project leaders and other professionals within the Engineering department and with project teams across the company
Some contact with external customers
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