Project Lead ASIC Engineer
Core
Lead the end-to-end development, execution, and delivery of custom ASICs for national defense and space exploration missions, managing cross-functional teams from design through fabrication and test.
Role type
Senior IC ASIC Project Lead
Builds
Custom ASICs for military defense and space exploration
Domain
Semiconductor hardware engineering / National security
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
ASIC design, system-level design, hardware optimization, physical layout, floor-planning, project management, cross-functional team leadership, reliability characterization, failure analysis, qualification planning
Preferred skills
Wafer fabrication knowledge, device packaging knowledge, statistical analysis, material logistics coordination
Technologies
EDA tools, semiconductor fabrication processes, test development tools
Responsibilities
Design and simulate transistor-level circuits; optimize hardware for performance, power, and cost; lead cross-functional teams through silicon fabrication and test; drive reliability and characterization; coordinate with fabrication and assembly sites; manage project schedules and milestones; provide technical direction to less experienced engineers.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership
