Hardware Engineer ; FS Poly

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Location: Fort Meade, MD, Maryland, United States

Requisition Number:23339

Required Travel: 0 - 10%

Employment Type:

Full Time/Salaried/Exempt

Anticipated Salary Range:$77,379.00-$

Security Clearance:

TS/SCI with Poly

Level of

Experience:

Entry Level

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 C5

ISR 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 C5

ISR, 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.

HII Mission Technologies (HII MT) is seeking talented engineers who are excited to work in a flipped engineering environment. Our team specializes in reverse engineering and microelectronics trust and assurance.

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.

Full-Scope Poly required at the time of application

* This position is contingent upon contract award

• Candidates for this position will be responsible for performing hardware analysis and reverse engineering of DoD assets.
• Candidates will be expected to produce clear documentation explaining the components, capabilities, and features of asset systems.
• The use of HII proprietary tools, FPGA vendor tools, and third-party EDA tools will be necessary to perform modeling, simulation, and analysis of targeted systems.
• Effective collaboration with teammates to produce cohesive results and create improved processes is required.

2 years relevant experience with Bachelors in related field; 0 years experience with Masters in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 6 years relevant experience.

• Must be a US Citizen.
• Have an active
  
  DoD Top Secret/SCIwith full scope polygraph at the time of consideration.
• Have experience with Verilog, System Verilog, or VHDL.
• Have experience with industry-standard EDA tools and processes (synthesis, P&R, simulation, etc.)
• Have the ability to learn new skills quickly

• Have experience with debugging interfaces (JTAG, SWD, etc.)

• Have experience with signal protocol analysis (RS232, CAN, PCIe, Gigabit serial, etc.)

• Are proficient with ASIC, FPGA, or SOC design tools (Quartus, Vivado, ISE, etc.)

• Are proficient with EDA tools (Synopsis, Altium, Modelsim)

• Have experience with formal verification tools and methodologies (One Spin 360, Questa, etc.)

• Have experience with modifying hardware to perform non-intended tasks

• Have experience bypassing encryption schemes (power glitching, side-channel attacks, etc.)