Senior Digital ASIC Engineer – Hybrid Mechelen

Cochlear Limited; Antwerpen; Hybrid; EUR 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible benefits

Onboarding program

Life-work balance

Job summary

Cochlear Limited in Mechelen, Belgium, is seeking a Senior Digital ASIC Engineer to lead hands-on ASIC/FPGA work across the full lifecycle, from architecture through tape-out. This senior, contributor role collaborates with hardware, software and test teams in a hybrid work environment.

The ideal candidate will bring 7+ years in digital ASIC/FPGA design, strong RTL/verification skills, and experience with SystemVerilog/UVM, clock/reset, and low-power concepts.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in digital ASIC or FPGA design, verification or integration.
• Strong knowledge of RTL, simulation, synthesis, verification and debugging.
• Experience with SystemVerilog/UVM, formal verification and FPGA prototyping.

Responsibilities

• Develop and review digital ASIC requirements covering functionality, interfaces and performance.
• Review architecture, RTL, clock/reset, CDC/RDC, low-power implementation, DFT and verification evidence.
• Collaborate with external ASIC design/verification partners and drive issues to resolution.
• Support tape-out readiness, silicon bring-up, characterization and debugging.
• Work with hardware, embedded software and test teams to ensure smooth product integration.

Skills

Digital ASIC design

FPGA design

SystemVerilog/UVM

RTL

Verification

Python scripting

problem solving

Tools

Python

Job description

Cochlear Limited in Mechelen, Belgium, is seeking a Senior Digital ASIC Engineer to lead hands-on ASIC/FPGA work across the full lifecycle, from architecture through tape-out. This senior, contributor role collaborates with hardware, software and test teams in a hybrid work environment.

The ideal candidate will bring 7+ years in digital ASIC/FPGA design, strong RTL/verification skills, and experience with SystemVerilog/UVM, clock/reset, and low-power concepts.