Senior Analog Designer

NXP Semiconductors; Toulouse; Sur place; EUR 90 000 - 135 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

NXP Semiconductors France SAS is seeking a Senior Analog Designer to lead complex analog and mixed-signal circuit design from concept to silicon. You will drive architectural definition, transistor-level design, and post-layout verification, coordinating with system, digital, and test teams to ensure robust products.

You will mentor junior designers, stay current with technology trends, and produce comprehensive design documentation, test plans, and reports to support successful silicon delivery.

Qualifications

• Master's degree or Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• 8+ years of analog IC design experience with tape-outs in CMOS.
• Experience with op-amps, bandgap references, LDOs, oscillators, data converters.
• Proficiency with Cadence Virtuoso, Spectre, HSPICE, AMS simulation.
• Strong understanding of device physics and process variation.
• Layout supervision experience.
• Excellent communication and teamwork; English required; French a plus.

Responsabilités

• Lead architectural definition, design, simulation, and verification of complex analog/mixed-signal circuits (ADCs, DACs, amplifiers, LDOs, PLLs).
• Perform transistor-level design, layout supervision, and post-layout verification to meet performance, power, and area targets.
• Collaborate with system architects, digital, layout, and test engineers for seamless integration and delivery.
• Conduct design reviews, analyze silicon issues, and improve design methodologies.
• Mentor junior analog designers and contribute to team growth.
• Stay updated on industry trends, new technologies, and design tools to boost efficiency.
• Prepare design documentation including specifications, test plans, and characterization reports.

Connaissances

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Team collaboration

English fluency

Formation

Master's degree in Electrical Engineering

PhD in Electrical Engineering

Outils

Cadence Virtuoso

Spectre

HSPICE

AMS simulation

Description du poste

Job Summary

NXP Semiconductors France SAS is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Analog Designer to contribute to the design and development of innovative analog circuits for our next-generation semiconductor products. This role involves leading complex analog design projects from concept to silicon.

Job Responsibilities

• Lead the architectural definition, design, simulation, and verification of complex analog and mixed-signal circuits, including but not limited to ADCs, DACs, amplifiers, voltage regulators, and PLLs.


• Perform detailed transistor-level design, layout supervision, and post-layout verification to ensure circuit performance, power, and area targets are met.


• Collaborate with system architects, digital design engineers, layout engineers, and test engineers to ensure seamless integration and successful product delivery.


• Conduct thorough design reviews, participate in root cause analysis for silicon issues, and contribute to continuous improvement of design methodologies.


• Mentor junior analog designers and contribute to the technical growth of the team.


• Stay abreast of industry trends, new technologies, and design tools to enhance design efficiency and product competitiveness.


• Prepare comprehensive design documentation, including specifications, test plans, and characterization reports.

Job Qualifications

• Master's degree or Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering or a related field.


• Minimum of 8 years of experience in analog IC design, with a strong portfolio of successful tape-outs in advanced CMOS processes.


• Expertise in the design of various analog building blocks, such as op-amps, bandgap references, LDOs, oscillators, and data converters.


• Proficiency with industry-standard EDA tools (e.g., Cadence Virtuoso, Spectre, Hspice, AMS simulation).


• Solid understanding of semiconductor device physics and process variations.


• Experience with layout considerations and supervision.


• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and debugging skills.


• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment.


• Fluency in English is required; French language skills are a plus.

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