ASIC Engineer (Morrisville, NC or Linthicum, MD )

ASIC Engineer (Morrisville, NC or Linthicum, MD ) 13346 12 Month Contract Pay rate: Open US Citizenship required * Work is 100% on site - no remote work available. This position will be in (Morrisville, NC) or Linthicum, MD. Company is seeking an ASIC DFT Engineer to join our team of highly qualified, diverse individuals in Digital Technologies. Qualified applicant will become part of the Digital Technologies department, which specializes in product designs for a variety of applications from undersea to outer space. The individual will be responsible for DFT (Design for Testabilty) aspects of ASIC Design. Successful candidates will have a thorough understanding of digital design concepts and have prior experience with ASIC development process. Must be knowledgeable in VHDL, Verilog or SystemVerilog RTL coding and be highly proficient in DFT methodologies. This candidate will have an ability to operate in a team environment and collaborate across the different teams as required to accomplish the goals. Basic Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline and a minimum of 9+ years of relevant experience Experience in full product life cycle of ASIC Design Experience with Cadence, Mentor and/or Synopsys test insertion and ATPG tools Experience with hierarchical scan testing, IEEE-1500 and/or IEEE-1687, test compression, JTAG IEEE-1149.1 and IEEE-1149.6 (AC JTAG Experience with memory BIST and logic BIST Experience generating test patterns and analyzing and debugging test failures Experience working with test engineers to implement ATPG vectors on tester hardware Proficiency in HDL (VHDL/Verilog/SystemVerilog) and scripting languages such as Tcl, Python or Perl Effective communication and presentation skills and high proficiency in technical problem solving Knowledge of Synthesis, P&R and Static Timing Analysis would be a plus U.S. citizenship is required for all positions * Working a 9/80 schedule is optional. * Work is 100% on site - no remote work available.