Staff Analog Engineer

Renesas Electronics Corp.; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading semiconductor solution provider is hiring an Analog Mixed-Signal Design Engineer in Ottawa. The candidate will work on designing high-performance analog circuits, focusing on low-noise and low-power designs, and collaborate with various teams for product testing and validation. This role requires a strong background in analog IC design with at least 5 years of experience and an advanced degree in Electrical Engineering.

Benefits

Flexible work environment

Employee Resource Groups

Career advancement opportunities

Qualifications

• 5+ years of related experience in analog/mixed signal IC design.
• Solid track record in CMOS and/or BiCMOS IC design.
• Good knowledge of integrated circuit design and advanced process technology.

Responsibilities

• Design analog and mixed signal circuits including PLLs, VCOs, and charge pumps.
• Perform circuit simulations, noise analysis, and functional verification.
• Generate VerilogA/SystemVerilog behavioral models for circuit blocks.

Skills

CMOS design

BiCMOS design

Circuit noise theory

Transistor modeling

Low-power consumption design

High-speed design techniques

Education

Master or PhD degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Cadence analog / mixed signal tools

Job description

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Job Description

The role is responsible for the specifications, design, analysis, and implementation of analog and mixed signal circuits. This includes designing high-performance analog functional blocks such as integer/frational mode PLL, VCO, VCO band calibration, phase detector, charge pump, temperature sensor, bandgap references, ADC/DAC, opamps, comparators, and LDO voltage regulators, among other related circuits.

Job Description

The role is responsible for the specifications, design, analysis, and implementation of analog and mixed signal circuits. This includes designing high-performance analog functional blocks such as integer/frational mode PLL, VCO, VCO band calibration, phase detector, charge pump, temperature sensor, bandgap references, ADC/DAC, opamps, comparators, and LDO voltage regulators, among other related circuits.

The position involves designing circuit architectures with a focus on low-noise, low-power consumption, and high-speed design techniques, as well as performing circuit simulations, noise analysis, and functional verification. The role also includes generating VerilogA/SystemVerilog behavioral models for circuit blocks and performing mixed signal AMS simulation using Cadence analog/mixed signal tools. Collaboration with the layout design team is required to initiate layout floor plans, oversee layout designers, and implement layout block DRC/LVS/ERC verification and parasitic extraction. The candidate will closely work with the product engineering team on silicon validation, lab testing, and debugging, applying lab instruments like noise analyzers, spectrum analyzers, oscilloscopes, and signal generators to characterize test IC products.

Qualifications

• Education: Master or PhD degree in Electrical Engineering
• 5+ years of related experience in analog/mixed signal IC design
• A solid track record in CMOS and/or BiCMOS IC design
• Good knowledge of integrated circuit design, device physics and advanced process technology
• Experience in designing PLLs or building blocks such as VCO, phase detector, charge pump and other related circuits
• Good understanding of transistor modeling, circuit noise theory and phase noise concepts
• Proficient in Cadence analog / mixed signal simulation toolset
• Familiar with Analog/Mixed Signal design flow, simulation models, design rules, verification procedures (DRC/LVS/ERC), and transistor-level simulations
  
  

Additional Information

Renesas is an embedded semiconductor solution provider driven by its Purpose ‘To Make Our Lives Easier.’ As the industry’s leading expert in embedded processing with unmatched quality and system-level know-how, we have evolved to provide scalable and comprehensive semiconductor solutions for automotive, industrial, infrastructure, and IoT industries based on the broadest product portfolio, including High Performance Computing, Embedded Processing, Analog & Connectivity, and Power.

With a diverse team of over 21,000 professionals in more than 30 countries, we continue to expand our boundaries to offer enhanced user experiences through digitalization and usher into a new era of innovation. We design and develop sustainable, power-efficient solutions today that help people and communities thrive tomorrow, ‘To Make Our Lives Easier.’

At Renesas, You Can

• Launch and advance your career in technical and business roles across four Product Groups and various corporate functions. You will have the opportunities to explore our hardware and software capabilities and try new things.
• Make a real impact by developing innovative products and solutions to meet our global customers' evolving needs and help make people’s lives easier, safe and secure.
• Maximize your performance and wellbeing in our flexible and inclusive work environment. Our people-first culture and global support system, including the remote work option and Employee Resource Groups, will help you excel from the first day.
  
  

Are you ready to own your success and make your mark?

Join Renesas. Let’s Shape the Future together.

Renesas is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Renesas is committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities. If you require an accommodation, we will work with you to meet your needs. For more information, please read our Diversity & Inclusion Statement.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Industries

  Semiconductors

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