CAD Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Sheffield; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Semiconductor company in Sheffield is seeking a CAD PDK Engineer for a hybrid working opportunity. This role involves PDK and CAD tool management, as well as collaboration with IC design teams to enhance methodology. A competitive salary and strong benefits package are offered.

Benefits

Strong range of benefits

Hybrid working opportunities

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a CAD Engineer.
• Good knowledge of process design kits for silicon chip design.

Responsibilities

• PDK installation, configuration, and maintenance.
• Support IC design engineering teams with CAD activities.
• Direct interfacing with external foundries and CAD tool vendors.

Skills

Understanding of analog IC development

Knowledge of IC design tools

Scripting experience in Linux/unix, python, Skill, TCL

Job description

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Based in Sheffield, this is an opportunity for a CAD PDK Engineer to join an expert team of ASIC specialists. Hybrid working is available.

We have had the pleasure of supporting this leading fabless Semiconductor company over the past two decades in their recruitment of talented chip professionals. They now have a need for a CAD PDK Engineer to join their team in Sheffield; with this role working 2 days a week in the office is a possibility.

Working on a wide variety of interesting and diverse projects, the successful CAD PDK Engineer will be responsible for:

• PDK installation, configuration and maintenance
• Physical IP library installation, configuration and maintenance
• CAD tool installation, configuration and maintenance
• Supporting the IC design engineering teams on day-to-day activities relating to CAD provision
• Working with IC design engineering teams to develop methodology improvements
• Direct technical interfacing with external foundries and CAD tool vendors

Requirements include:

• Previous experience working as a CAD Engineer, with a sound understanding of analog IC development
• Good knowledge of the appropriate IC design tools and process design kits for silicon chip design
• Scripting experience in Linux/unix, python, Skill, TCL or other

A competitive salary is on offer along with a strong range a benefits and total package.

Get in touch for details! Contact Caroline Pye at IC Resources.