Hardware Design Engineer, Level 2 (2024-0170)

$165,698 - $189,259/Yr

Acclaim Technical Services - Annapolis Junction, MD

Full-time - Mid Level

Annapolis Junction, MD

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Hardware Design Engineer, Level 2 position at Acclaim Technical Services involves supporting the Engineering Services and Solutions Division by designing and testing integrated circuits and hardware components for various signal processing applications. The role requires a strong background in hardware design engineering, particularly in integrated circuits or microelectronic components, and includes responsibilities such as adapting COTS software protocols for mission use and conducting reverse engineering of existing hardware.

Responsibilities

• Investigate COTS software protocols and adapt them for mission use.
• Design and test new integrated circuits and hardware components for signal processing applications.
• Document and develop code (including firmware) for digital signal processors and programmable hardware devices such as ASIC and FPGA.
• Analyze the function of existing integrated circuits and hardware components for reverse engineering purposes.
• Conduct hardware engineering functions to modify and adapt vendor-manufactured hardware to meet special Government needs.

Requirements

• 7 - 11 years of professional experience as a hardware design engineer in integrated circuit or microelectronic component design or reverse engineering.
• Knowledge of FPGA/ASIC design.
• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering from an accredited college or university (or equivalent experience).
• Current TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph.

Benefits

• Healthcare benefits
• Wellness programs
• Financial benefits
• Retirement plans
• Family support programs
• Continuing education opportunities
• Time off benefits