System-Level IC Design & Testing Assistant

Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule Zürich; Zürich; Vor Ort; CHF 90.000 - 120.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

1-year contract

Collaborative research environment

Zusammenfassung

ETH Zürich seeks a Scientific Assistant to contribute to analog and digital IC design, system integration, and testing of complex ICs. The role emphasizes hands-on design, test setup, and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team to advance next‑generation communication and sensing technologies.

You will work on mixed‑signal circuits, support LVS/DRC checks, develop test PCBs, and help quantify performance under diverse operating conditions, while documenting results for internal reviews.

Qualifikationen

• Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Microelectronics, or related field.
• Experience in analog, digital, and mixed-signal IC design with familiarity with design tools and tape-out flows.
• Experience in PCB design.
• Tape-out experience is a plus.
• Experience using Keysight and R&S equipment is advantageous.
• Strong communication in English.

Aufgaben

• Design, implement, and refine analog, digital, and mixed-signal support circuits for system-level ICs.
• Support top-level assembly of system-level ICs, including LVS, DRC, and density checks.
• Develop test PCBs and measurement environments; support automated testing of complex IC chips.
• Lead execution and analysis of system-level IC test campaigns under varying conditions.
• Document and investigate test anomalies; prepare formal test reports.
• Develop and maintain automated test frameworks to improve repeatability and efficiency.

Kenntnisse

Analog/digital/mixed-signal IC design

IC design tools

Tape-out flows

PCB design

Test automation

English communication

Ausbildung

Master's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Keysight equipment

R&S equipment

IC design tools

Jobbeschreibung

ETH Zürich seeks a Scientific Assistant to contribute to analog and digital IC design, system integration, and testing of complex ICs. The role emphasizes hands-on design, test setup, and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team to advance next‑generation communication and sensing technologies.

You will work on mixed‑signal circuits, support LVS/DRC checks, develop test PCBs, and help quantify performance under diverse operating conditions, while documenting results for internal reviews.