Advanced ASIC/FPGA Engineer

**GeoLogics** is working with a **top Aerospace and Defense** client looking for a **Advanced ASIC/FPGA Engineer** in **Bloomington, MN** **Role:** Advanced ASIC/FPGA Engineer**Client:** Top Aerospace and Defense company**Clearance:** Be able to obtain a clearance, Secret preferred**Location:** Bloomington, MN**Education:** Bachelor's in STEM**Rate:** $75 to $81 (per hour on a non\-benefitted W2 contract) **\*\*\****No C2C, we can NOT work with outside agencies/vendors, and we can NOT do 1099\-US CITIZENSHIP IS REQUIRED***\*\*\*** **Job Description:*** Responsible for definition, design, verification and documentation for ASIC (Application Specific Integrated Circuit) and/or FPGA (Field Programmable Gate Array) developments * 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 * May also review vendor capabilities, foundry technologies, device libraries and simulation tools * Participates in the improvement of the ASIC/FPGA organizational processes * Supports the generation of technical engineering products by using the appropriate standards, processes, procedures, and tools throughout the ASIC/FPGA development life cycle * Contributes to the research and analysis of data, such as customer design proposal specifications, and manuals to determine feasibility of design or application * Selects components and equipment based on analysis of specifications and reliability * May provide leadership and/or direction to lower level employees * Independently determines approach to solutions * Contributes to the completion of major programs and projects * Plans and executes 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 Microsoft Office applications * Highly proficient in ASIC/FPGA design tools * Highly proficient 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 * Identifies opportunities to apply AI for continuous improvement and innovation