Integrated Circuit Design Engineer with Security Clearance

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Job description

All Qualified Resumes Will Be Responded to in 24 Hrs or Less US Citizen willing to submit for a DOD Clearance. All work is on-site AForge offers a full suite of Benefits: 100% medical, Dental, 401k, PTO, and Holiday compensation. Required Education: Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field with 14 years of experience in either Analog, Digital or Mixed Signal Circuit design (12 years with MS or 9 years with a PhD) Required Skills: Solid understanding of circuit design theory; extensive hands-on custom circuit design experience Working knowledge of the IC design flow including schematic capture, simulation, layout and physical verification (DRC/LVS) Proficiency with modern IC design tools (preferably Cadence Virtuoso) for schematic capture, circuit simulation, and custom layout; physical verification using Assura or Calibre Ability to oversee all phases of IC design from specification, to design and tapeout Good understanding of IC manufacturing and testing processes Experience with product validation and testing Strong problem solving and analytical skills Ability to meet tight deadlines and milestones according to program schedule Excellent communication skills, able to efficiently disseminate information to leadership and respective working group Able to obtain and maintain a Top-Secret clearance per business requirements. US Citizenship is a requirement for this. Desired Skills: Design chip lead with a proven record of successful tapeouts; ability to design sub-blocks and perform chip level integration Create and maintain chip design schedule, and meet tight deadlines in accordance with the overall program schedule Create test plans, supervise product testing, and collaborate with the test team Microwave engineering background; solid understanding of transmission line theory and impedance matching techniques Electromagnetic modeling background with commercial tools, such as HFSS, CST, Clarity Understanding of combinatorial and sequential logic; experience with custom logic gates, latches, flip-flops, clock synthesis and distribution and related issues Programming experience using an objected oriented language like Python or C++ Scripting experience with SKILL Knowledge of Quantum Information or Quantum Mechanics Experience with low-temperature experimental measurements Familiar with the engineering product life cycle model

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