Hardware Engineer 3 - 23039 Job at Mission Technologies, a division of HII in Hu

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Requisition Number: 23039

Required Travel: 0 - 10%

Employment Type: Full Time/Salaried/Exempt

Anticipated Salary Range: $81,973.00 - $117,104.00

Security Clearance: Top Secret

Level of Experience: Mid

This opportunity resides with Warfare Systems (WS), a business group within HII’s Mission Technologies division. Warfare Systems comprises cyber and mission IT; electronic warfare; and C5ISR systems.

HII works within our nation’s intelligence and cyber operations communities to defend our interests in cyberspace and anticipate emerging threats. Our capabilities in cybersecurity, network architecture, reverse engineering, software and hardware development uniquely enable us to support sensitive missions for the U.S. military and federal agency partners.

Meet HII’s Mission Technologies Division

Our team of more than 7,000 professionals worldwide delivers all-domain expertise and advanced technologies in service of mission partners across the globe. Mission Technologies is leading the next evolution of national defense – the data evolution - by accelerating a breadth of national security solutions for government and commercial customers. Our capabilities range from C5ISR, AI and Big Data, cyber operations and synthetic training environments to fleet sustainment, environmental remediation and the largest family of unmanned underwater vehicles in every class. Find the role that’s right for you. Apply today. We look forward to meeting you.

To learn more about Mission Technologies, click here for a short video: https://vimeo.com/732533072

Job Description

Candidates for this position will contribute to the team by utilizing in-house software tools to reverse engineer hardware assets provided by the U.S. government. During the analysis, engineers will identify common hardware structures like embedded processors, DSPs, filters, transceivers, data links, and decoders and determine the operational parameters they were designed for. Candidates will be exposed to and learn about design techniques across a variety of domains such as cybersecurity, electronic warfare, encryption, radar, and satellite communications.

Essential Job Responsibilities

• Perform hardware analysis and reverse engineering of DoD assets.
• Produce clear documentation explaining components, capabilities, and features of asset systems.
• Use HII proprietary tools, FPGA vendor tools, and third-party EDA tools for modeling, simulation, and analysis.
• Collaborate effectively with teammates to produce cohesive results and improve processes.
• Must be a U.S. citizen with TS/SCI clearance.

Minimum Qualifications

• 5+ years relevant experience with a Bachelor's degree in a related field; or 3+ years with a Master's degree.
• Experience with Verilog, SystemVerilog, or VHDL.
• Experience with industry-standard EDA tools and processes (synthesis, P&R, simulation, etc.).
• Ability to learn new skills quickly.

Preferred Requirements

• Active security clearance.
• Experience with debugging interfaces (JTAG, SWD, etc.).
• Experience with signal protocol analysis (RS232, CAN, PCIe, Gigabit serial, etc.).
• Proficiency with ASIC, FPGA, or SOC design tools (Quartus, Vivado, ISE, etc.).
• Proficiency with EDA tools (Synopsis, Altium, Modelsim).
• Experience with formal verification tools and methodologies (OneSpin 360, Questa, etc.).
• Experience modifying hardware for non-standard tasks.
• Experience bypassing encryption schemes (power glitching, side-channel attacks, etc.).

Physical Requirements

Work may involve office, industrial, shipboard, or laboratory environments. Capable of climbing ladders and tolerating confined spaces and temperature variances.

The listed salary range is an estimate based on location, expectations, and responsibilities. Actual offers consider education, experience, and skills.

Need Assistance?

For accommodations, email buildyourcareer@hii-co.com or call 1-844-849-8463 (Press #3 for HII Mission Technologies).

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Engineering and Information Technology

Industries

• Defense and Space Manufacturing