Engineer, Analog Design Engineering

Analog Devices, Inc.; München; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Analog Devices, Inc. in Munich seeks a Graduate Engineer to join the IVR Group and help drive power-management solutions. The role focuses on designing analog blocks, simulating circuits, and aligning with layout and test teams to ensure performance and reliability across multiple projects.

You will work with both analog and digital design teams, contribute to verification efforts, and participate in design reviews. Travel up to 10% is expected.

Qualifications

• BSEE + 3 years of relevant work experience (or MSEE).
• Strong knowledge of microelectronics analog design techniques.
• Familiarity with circuit simulation tools such as SPICE/Spectre.
• Ability to travel globally to collaborate with other Analog Devices sites (up to 10% of the time).

Responsibilities

• Design of analog blocks/sub-blocks according to specifications and with consideration of production yield and testability.
• Support block integration at chip level according to project guidelines.
• Create models for analog blocks for verification, trading accuracy and simulation speed.
• Support verification of circuits and ICs using mixed-signal techniques to ensure function and performance.
• Document the design work and present it to the team during design reviews.
• Collaborate with production test engineering to support and debug production test problems.

Skills

Strong communication

Team collaboration

Willing to travel

Education

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering (BSEE)

Master of Science in Electrical Engineering (MSEE)

Tools

SPICE/Spectre

Cadence analog tools

Job description

About Analog Devices

Come join Analog Devices (ADI) - a place where Innovation meets Impact. For more than 55 years, Analog Devices has been inventing new breakthrough technologies that transform lives. At ADI you will work alongside the brightest minds to collaborate on solving complex problems that matter from autonomous vehicles, drones and factories to augmented reality and remote healthcare. ADI fosters a culture that focuses on employees through beneficial programs, aligned goals, continuous learning opportunities, and practices that create a more sustainable future.

About Analog Devices

Analog Devices, Inc. (NASDAQ: ADI) is a global semiconductor leader that bridges the physical and digital worlds to enable breakthroughs at the Intelligent Edge. ADI combines analog, digital, AI, and software technologies into solutions that combat climate change, reliably connect humans and the world, and help drive advancements in automation and robotics, mobility, healthcare, energy and data centers. With revenue of more than $11 billion in FY25, ADI ensures today's innovators stay Ahead of What's Possible. Learn more at www.analog.com and on LinkedIn and X. Analog Devices, Inc. (NASDAQ: ADI) designs and manufactures semiconductor products and solutions. We enable our customers to interpret the world around us by intelligently bridging the physical and digital worlds with unmatched technologies that sense, measure and connect.

About ADI

Analog Devices, Inc. is a leading global high-performance analog technology company dedicated to solving our customers' most complex engineering challenges. We play a critical role at the intersection of the physical and digital world by providing the building blocks to sense, measure, interpret, connect and power systems. We design, manufacture, test and market a broad portfolio of solutions, including integrated circuits, software and subsystems that leverage high-performance analog, mixed-signal and digital signal processing technologies. We embrace a culture of innovation and collaboration. ADI serves 125,000 customers worldwide with more than 75,000 products in the industrial, communications, automotive and consumer markets. ADI is headquartered in Wilmington, MA. Visit http://www.analog.com.

The Business

ADI’s Data Center & Energy BU is at the forefront of enabling AI, cloud computing, electrification, and grid modernization. As part of a long sustainable growth plan, ADI is expanding its design team, supporting the development of highly integrated power solutions. Data Center & Energy BU will present the successful candidate a great opportunity for continuous career development as part of a highly motivated and supportive worldwide engineering team.

The Group

The Integrated Voltage Regulators (IVR) Group at ADI is exponentially expanding its activities and engagements, growing its power solutions for modern data center. As data center workloads increasingly demand more power and speed, existing power delivery architectures are no longer viable. ADI’s Integrated Voltage Regulators power the AI revolution with its leading-edge technology by reducing the energy footprint and total cost of ownership of data centers. Our transformational integrated voltage regulators deliver on-demand scalable power with the speed, precision and signal integrity required by AI processors. ADI’s power-management architecture shrinks solution footprint, height and component count, achieving True Vertical Power Delivery with unprecedented power density and efficiency.

The Team

The Integrated Voltage Regulators Design Team has the mission to expand the ADI products portfolio with high-performance Power Management ICs by designing best-in-class, scalable, efficient, compact and ultra-fast fully-integrated voltage regulators, custom passives and advanced System-in-Packages.

Follows the requirements for the position:

• Design of analog blocks/sub-blocks according to the specifications and with consideration of production yield and testability
• Support block integration at chip level according to the guidelines provided by project leader
• Create models for analog blocks for verification requirements, trading accuracy, features and simulation speed and setup self-checking model validation
• Actively participate in the feasibility study by taking responsibility for an assigned task
• Support creation of test plans by developing a thorough understanding of the project under test and create self-checking test cases
• Support the analog and digital design teams, ensure that the analog-digital boundary scenarios are adequately covered
• Interact with team members from various disciplines (digital design, analog design, digital DV) to bring up Full chip level Mixed-signal environments
• Supervise layout and agree requirements to prevent ESD/latch up issues, minimize voltage drop of supply routing, minimize noise coupling, electromigration, in order to ensure quality of physical implementation
• Support verification of circuits and ICs, using advance mixed signal techniques to ensure function and performance
• Document the design work and its performance in detail and present it to the design team during design reviews
• Support evaluation of ICs in the lab when they return from fabrication
• Collaborate with production test engineering to support and debug production test problems
• Clearly communicate project status and progress to local team members and senior management

Minimum Qualifications

• BSEE + 3 years of relevant work experience (or MSEE).
• Strong knowledge of microelectronics analog design techniques.
• Proven participation to analog design courses or work design experience.
• Good knowledge of the basics of the devices production process (CMOS/BCD).
• Familiarity with circuit simulation tools such as SPICE/Spectre.
• Ability to travel globally to collaborate with other Analog Devices sites (up to 10% of the time).
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Attitude to collaborate in team

Preferred Qualifications & Experience

• Proficiency with Cadence analog design environment, including schematic entry, analog and mixed-signal simulation (Maestro/ADE-XL, Spectre, AMS)
• Experience with high voltage circuit design
• Proficiency with other tools targeted to mixed signal or digital design flows
• Automotive-Specific Design Experience with a focus on Quality, Reliability, and Safety (ASIL-D)
• Behavioural modelling of analog circuits and analog mixed signal (AMS) verification techniques
• Knowledge of software tools useful for top-down design approach like Simplis, Simulink, Mathcad, Matlab

Why You Will Like Working At ADI

We place great value on individual judgment We allow our employees the freedom to explore new ideas and the autonomy to determine how to best achieve business goals and objectives We emphasize professional development and mentoring Above all, we recognize that the personal goals of our employees and the company’s goals are closely related and must support each other.

For positions requiring access to technical data, Analog Devices, Inc. may have to obtain export licensing approval from the U.S. Department of Commerce - Bureau of Industry and Security and/or the U.S. Department of State - Directorate of Defense Trade Controls and/or the U.S. Department of State. As such, applicants for this position - except US Citizens, US Permanent Residents, and protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) - may have to go through an export licensing review process.

Analog Devices is an equal opportunity employer. We foster a culture where everyone has an opportunity to succeed regardless of their race, color, religion, age, ancestry, national origin, social or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, pregnancy, parental status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, union membership, and political affiliation, or any other legally protected group.

Job Req Type: Graduate Job Required Travel: Yes, 10% of the time