Senior Digital IC Design Engineer

onsemi; Marin-Epagnier; On-site; CHF 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 vacation days

Competitive benefits package

International projects

Job summary

onsemi is seeking a Senior Digital IC Design Engineer in Switzerland to lead the development of embedded MCU/DSP systems and accelerator IPs. The role involves architectural definition, verification, and collaboration with software teams to ensure robust integration.

The candidate will drive design methodology improvements, coordinate SDK efforts, and mentor junior engineers in a global, innovative environment with extensive international projects.

Qualifications

• Minimum MS in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• At least 6 years of relevant work experience in semiconductor product development, including engineering leadership.
• Experience with embedded CPUs (e.g. ARM Cortex, RISC-V, DSP), AMBA bus protocols (AHB/APB).
• RTL design of digital IP blocks and systems in Verilog/SystemVerilog.
• Strong technical document writing skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
• Eligibility to work in Switzerland.

Responsibilities

• Architect, specify, implement, simulate, and benchmark MCU and DSP systems as well as hardware accelerators and peripheral IPs
• Consult the product integration teams in the definition, the integration and use of these systems
• Participate to the verification and FPGA prototyping of these systems
• Coordinate the SDK development with the software team
• Lead project activities
• Contribute to design methodology and design flow improvements.

Skills

Engineering leadership

Project leadership

Written & verbal English

Eligibility to work in Switzerland

English communication

Education

MS in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Verilog

SystemVerilog

ARM Cortex

RISC-V

AMBA (AHB/APB)

Job description

Job Description

Senior Digital IC Design Engineer

About Us

At onsemi, we help improve lives through silicon solutions every day. Our intelligent power and sensing technologies solve the world’s most complex challenges and lead the way in creating a safer, cleaner, and smarter world. Our group develops MCU and DSP systems as well as hardware accelerators that are used in a large variety of different products and markets.

The Role

We are looking to expand our team with a Senior Digital IC Design Engineer with experience in the development of embedded MCU/DSP systems, as well as hardware accelerators and peripheral IPs.

Why Join Us

We create a diverse set of world-class products in a friendly and team-oriented atmosphere. We provide an environment of continual learning and growth opportunities and support volunteer & charitable programs. You will be entitled to 25 vacation days per year, and you will have a very competitive benefit package. You will be able to build up a career in a successful international company, and you can participate in interesting international projects.

Responsibilities

What You’ll Do

• Architect, specify, implement, simulate, and benchmark MCU and DSP systems as well as hardware accelerators and peripheral IPs
• Consult the product integration teams in the definition, the integration and use of these systems
• Participate to the verification and FPGA prototyping of these systems
• Coordinate the SDK development with the software team
• Lead project activities
• Contribute to design methodology and design flow improvements.

Qualifications

What You’ll Need

• Minimum MS in Electrical Engineering or a related technical field
• At least 6 years of relevant work experience in semiconductor product development, including engineering leadership
• Experience with embedded CPUs (e.g. ARM Cortex, RISC-V, DSP), AMBA bus protocols (AHB/APB)
• RTL design of digital IP blocks and systems in Verilog/SystemVerilog
• Strong technical document writing skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
• Eligibility to work in Switzerland.

What Else You May Bring

• Experience in some of the following areas is a plus:
• Project/task leadership
• Design of CPU/MCU (sub)systems, SystemRDL or IP-XACT
• Programming in Python for automation and in C/C++ for embedded software
• Design intent (timing constraints/SDC, power intent/UPF)
• Design of accelerators and signal processing components
• RTL to GDS flow, including logic synthesis, place-and-route, STA, power analysis
• Advanced digital verification methodology (e.g. UVM)

About Us

onsemi (Nasdaq: ON) is driving disruptive innovations to help build a better future. With a focus on automotive and industrial end-markets, the company is accelerating change in megatrends such as vehicle electrification and safety, sustainable energy grids, industrial automation, and 5G and cloud infrastructure. With a highly differentiated and innovative product portfolio, onsemi creates intelligent power and sensing technologies that solve the world’s most complex challenges and leads the way in creating a safer, cleaner, and smarter world.

More details about our company benefits can be found here:

https://www.onsemi.com/careers/career-benefits

About The Team

We are committed to sourcing, attracting, and hiring high-performance innovators, while providing all candidates a positive recruitment experience that builds our brand as a great place to work.