Senior Design Engineer

Senior Design Engineer

Location: El Segundo, CA

Onsite Flexibility: Hybrid

Contract Details

• Position Type: Contract
• Contract Duration: 9 months
• Pay Rate: $105.00-$118.00 / Hour (USD)
• Work Authorization: Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop digital ASICs and FPGAs, and/or mixed-signal ASICs
• Implement designs using HDL (VHDL, Verilog, and/or SystemVerilog)
• Develop verification methodologies and test benches for block and system-level verification
• Create and execute test plans, develop test harnesses, and implement coverage models
• Conduct timing analysis, noise analysis, and other signoff checks
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including systems, firmware, architecture, and product engineering
• Support lab integration and troubleshooting activities
• Resolve design issues and drive solutions for timing, congestion, and other implementation challenges

Required Skills

• Experience with FPGA & ASIC design
• Proficiency in HDL programming (VHDL, Verilog, and/or SystemVerilog)
• Experience with Linux development environment
• Experience with design verification and test bench development

Preferred Skills

• Experience in full ASIC/FPGA lifecycle (architecture, design, simulation, verification, validation, integration & test)
• Experience with Software-Defined Radio Architectures, Client/DAC, and/or DSPs
• Knowledge of DSP and communications systems including spread spectrum, forward error correction, and modulation types (QPSK, QAM, PCM/FM, PAM)
• Strong object-oriented programming and scripting skills (Python, TCL, Perl)
• Experience with physical design flows and industry-standard EDA tools
• Experience with RTL2GDSII physical design and signoff flows
• Knowledge of deep sub-micron FinFET and CMOS technologies
• Experience with DFT/Scan/MBIST/LBIST methodologies
• Experience mentoring junior engineers

Education Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related technical discipline (required)
• Advanced degree (MS/PhD) in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field (preferred)

Required Experience

• 7 years of experience in ASIC design and implementation

Benefits

• Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance Plans
• 401k Retirement Fund

About the Client

This client is a leading aerospace and space exploration organization operating across major aerospace hubs in the United States, including facilities in Texas, California, Washington, and Florida. The organization employs thousands of engineering and technical professionals - including hardware design engineers, ASIC/FPGA engineers, systems engineers, firmware engineers, and architecture specialists - who collaborate across highly complex, cutting-edge programs in defense and space systems.

About GTT

GTT is a minority-owned staffing firm and a subsidiary of Chenega Corporation, a Native American-owned company in Alaska. We highly value diverse and inclusive workplaces and support Fortune 500 organizations across banking, financial services, technology, life sciences, biotech, utilities, and retail sectors throughout the U.S. and Canada.

Job Number: 26-15854 Industry: Engineering

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