Hardware Design Engineer 3

Position Title: Hardware Design Engineer 3

Position Description: Protingent has an exciting contract opportunity for a Hardware Design Engineer 3 with our client located in Austin, Texas. This is a hybrid role 5 days a week for first 2 weeks a month with flexibility once ramped up.

Job Description:

The main function of a hardware engineer is to research, design, develop, test computer or computer-related equipment for commercial, industrial, military, or scientific use. A typical hardware engineer is responsible for the manufacture and installation of computer or computer-related equipment and components.

What makes this role interesting? - This role provides the opportunity to work on one of the most critical AI chips

Unique Selling Points: Very challenging work where they can learn a ton and how each IP interacts

Job Responsibilities:

Purpose of the Team: Team got expanded, so the role of sponsor is managing particular Ips that go into a chip.

Key projects:

Next generation of the MEIA chip

Need someone to look into the design and understand what is happening / be able to assist

Typical task breakdown and operating rhythm:

10-20% meetings

70-80% heads down/focus work Job Qualifications:

Must Have 5-7+ yearsâ experience with Complex RTL work experience.

Must Have 5-7 yearsâ experience with Design Verification (de-bugging).

Must Have 5-7 yearsâ experience with RTL fundamentals (quality checks such as cdc and lint).

5-7 overall years of experience in the field.

Bachelor's degree in a related technical field required; a Master's degree is preferred.

Have design and de-bugging experience in system blocks

Creativity, verbal and written communication skills, analytical and problem-solving ability.

Team player and detail oriented.

Basic knowledge of design techniques, tools and principles involved in production of precision technical plans, blueprints, drawings and models.

Basic knowledge of transmission, broadcasting, switching, control and operation of telecommunications systems.

Basic knowledge of the practical application of engineering science and technology.

Basic knowledge of circuit boards, processors, chips, electronic equipment, and computer hardware and software, including applications and programming.

Previous experience with computer applications and design software related to engineering field.

Job Details:

Job Type: Contract

Location: Hybrid role 5 days a week for first 2 weeks a month with flexibility once ramped up. Will need to be located in Silicon Valley, Austin, TX, Redmond, WA, OR Raleigh, NC

Pay Range: $63/hr. to $96/hr DOE and location

An offer of employment is contingent on successfully passing a background check, and applicants who do not successfully pass a background check will not be considered for employment.

Benefits Package: Protingent offers competitive salaries, insurance plan options (HDHP plan or POS plan), education/certification reimbursement, pre-tax commuter benefits, Paid Time Off (PTO) and an administered 401k plan.

About Protingent: Protingent is a niche provider of top Engineering and IT talent to Software, Electronics, Medical Device, Telecom, and Aerospace companies nationwide. Protingent exists to make a positive impact and contribution to the lives of others as well as our community by providing relevant, rewarding, and exciting work opportunities for our candidates.