Senior Principal ASIC Static Timing Engineer
Northrop Grumman (Corporate) - Raleigh, North Carolina, United States, 27650
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Northrop Grumman Mission Systems, Digital Technologies Group, is seeking a Static Timing Engineer to join our team of highly qualified, diverse individuals in Digital Technologies. The successful candidate will become part of the Digital Technologies department, which specializes in product designs for a variety of applications from undersea to outer space. This position will be in Morrisville, NC or Linthicum, MD. This position is contingent upon the ability to obtain or maintain an active DoD Secret clearance. Roles and Responsibilities: Responsible for static timing analysis on digital designs to ensure timing requirements are met Identify timing violations and perform or propose changes to fix them Work closely with design, verification, design-for-test and physical design teams to optimize the timing and improve design performance Develop and validate timing constraints and ensure they are correctly implemented Develop and maintain timing methodologies and flows for efficient timing analysis and closure Conduct design reviews to provide recommendations for meeting timing goals. Troubleshoot timing issues and provide effective solutions. Stay up-to-date with industry trends and advancements in static timing analysis tools and methodologies. Basic Qualifications: Bachelor's degree with 8 years of experience, a Master's degree with 6 years of experience or a Ph.D. with 4 years of experience in Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, or related technical fields; an additional 4 years of experience may be considered in lieu of a degree. U.S. Citizenship is required Ability to obtain/maintain an active secret clearance Proficiency with Cadence and/or Synopsys tools for Static Timing Analysis Proficiency in static timing analysis, noise analysis and timing constraint development Proficiency in multi-mode, multi-corner analysis and optimization Proficiency in scripting languages such as Tcl, Python, or Perl Knowledgeable in HDL (VHDL/Verilog/SystemVerilog) Experience in the full product life cycle of ASIC Design Effective communication and presentation skills and high proficiency in technical problem solving Preferred Qualifications: Master's Degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering Knowledge of Synthesis, Place & Route (P&R), and Design-for-Test (DFT) methodologies Active DoD Secret Clearance or higher As a full-time employee of Northrop Grumman Mission Systems, you are eligible for our robust benefits package including: Medical, Dental & Vision coverage 401k Educational Assistance Life Insurance Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions Paid Time Off Health & Wellness Resources Employee Discounts This position's standard work schedule is a 9/80. The 9/80 schedule allows employees who work a nine-hour day Monday through Thursday to take every other Friday off. Salary Range: $144,200.00 - $216,400.00. The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business. The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates. Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.