Principal ASIC Design Engineer

Honeywell Aerospace Technologies

. Lead implementation of customer ASIC designs into Honeywell Aerospace ASIC platforms and technologies .

Posted 9/21/2026full-timePlymouth • Minnesota • United StatesLead💰 $173,000 - $200,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in ASIC design and implementation, with a strong focus on digital IC design, quality assurance, and project management. Capable of leading cross-functional teams and fostering innovation in semiconductor technologies.

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ASIC Development and DeploymentDigital IC Design and Simulation ToolsDesign-for-Test (DFT) ConceptsStatic Timing Analysis (STA)Cross-Functional Team Leadership

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Hard Skills

Advanced IC DesignDigital IC DesignRTL ConceptsStatic Timing AnalysisPhysical Design ConceptsDesign-for-Test FeaturesTest Vector GenerationSemiconductor Manufacturing ProcessesQuality Control and ReliabilityEarned Value Management Systems (EVMS)

Soft Skills

Technical GuidanceMentorshipCommunicationSelf-MotivationDecision-Making

Tools & Technologies

Synopsys Design ToolsPrimetimeDesign Compiler

Certifications & Qualifications

US Security ClearanceBachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering

Industry Keywords

ASIC DesignSemiconductor TechnologiesQuality Assurance ProcessesIC Tape-Out ProcessesManufacturing Test and Screening

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead implementation of customer ASIC designs into Honeywell Aerospace ASIC platforms and technologies
Lead customer-facing technical interactions and bridge ASIC design/fabrication services with customer needs
Collaborate with physical design, IC packaging, layout verification, test, reliability and radiation effects, quality assurance, and program management teams
Ensure timely and successful project delivery within scope and budget
Implement design-for-test features including scan, memory BIST, and boundary scan
Ensure ASIC product quality, reliability, and performance through design reviews, quality assurance processes, and testing
Foster technical excellence, innovation, and continuous improvement
Generate technical reports, documentation, and presentations for internal and external stakeholders
Review and approve design work against project goals and quality standards
Create application notes, technical design checklists, and training presentations for customers and internal teams
Provide technical guidance and mentorship to engineering teams

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution in electrical engineering, computer engineering, or a related discipline
US security clearance in good standing, or no known barriers to attain one
U.S. person status: U.S. citizen, U.S. permanent resident, or protected status in the U.S. under asylum or refugee status
Willingness and ability to work on-site at the Honeywell Aerospace facility in Plymouth, MN on a hybrid 3+ schedule
10+ years of experience in ASIC development and deployment
Mastery of advanced IC design and product development
Proficiency in digital IC design and simulation tools
Demonstrated knowledge of semiconductor manufacturing processes, quality control and reliability
Experience with Synopsys design tools including Primetime and Design Compiler
RTL concepts, logic design, and logic synthesis
Static timing constraints, static timing analysis (STA), and timing closure
Physical design concepts including floor-planning, place and route, clock tree synthesis, power grid synthesis, electromigration, chip finishing steps, and timing closure
Design-for-test (DFT) concepts including scan, scan compression, memory BIST, and boundary scan
Manufacturing test and screening
Test vector generation, fault coverage analyses, and diagnostics
Familiarity with IC tape-out processes and signoff requirements
ASIC packaging concepts and technologies
Semiconductor reliability topics
Demonstrated knowledge of earned value management systems (EVMS)
Experience with schedule development and maintenance
Ability to drive continuous improvement and innovation in semiconductor technologies
Ability to clearly convey complex topics to heterogeneous external audiences
Ability to make timely decisions amid complexity and uncertainty
Self-motivated and able to work with little supervision
Advanced degree in Electrical Engineering, Materials Science, or related fields is valued
Experience leading cross-functional teams is valued

Benefits

Comp & perks

Employer-subsidized medical, dental, vision and life insurance
Short-term and long-term disability coverage
401(k) match
Flexible spending accounts and health savings accounts
Employee assistance program
Educational assistance
Parental leave
12 paid holidays
Paid time off for vacation, personal and sick time
Incentive eligibility
No relocation package