Integrated Circuit Design Engineer with Security Clearance

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 #CJ