Senior Automotive Analog IC Layout Lead

NXP Semiconductors NV; Bardi; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

NXP Semiconductors NV in Italy seeks a Senior Layout Engineer in the Central Layout Group to lead the physical implementation of automotive mixed-signal and power management ICs, shape floorplanning, guide layout methodologies and drive high-quality tape-outs across cross-functional programs.

You will mentor layout engineers, share best practices, and push productivity and automation improvements, collaborating with Design, Verification, Package, Test, Product Engineering, Reliability and

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Electrical Engineering.
• Extensive experience in Analog IC Layout development.
• Expert knowledge of Cadence Virtuoso, Calibre and verification flows.
• Strong expertise in mixed-signal, BCD and High Voltage technologies.
• Proven experience leading complex top-level layout activities.
• Strong understanding of layout quality, reliability and manufacturability.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to mentor and guide layout engineers.
• Collaborates with Design, Verification, Package, Test, Product Engineering, Reliability and Technology teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead layout execution for complex mixed-signal and power management products.
• Define and drive floorplanning strategies from concept through tape-out.
• Act as a technical reference for layout methodologies, flows and best practices.
• Support critical technical decisions impacting project execution and product quality.
• Anticipate technical risks and propose mitigation plans.
• Ensure compliance with design methodologies, quality standards and tape-out requirements.
• Support project planning, reviews and milestone execution.
• Contribute to layout productivity improvements.
• Drive methodology, automation and tool enhancements.
• Promote reuse and standardization across projects and technologies.
• Share knowledge and lessons learned across worldwide teams.
• Collaborate with Design, Verification, Package, Test, Product Engineering, Reliability and Technology teams.
• Mentor and technically guide layout engineers across the organization.

Skills

Leadership & mentoring

Floorplanning & layout

Automation & optimization

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication skills

Risk mitigation

Team mentoring

Education

Master Degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Cadence Virtuoso

Calibre

Physical Verification Flows

Job description

NXP Semiconductors NV in Italy seeks a Senior Layout Engineer in the Central Layout Group to lead the physical implementation of automotive mixed-signal and power management ICs, shape floorplanning, guide layout methodologies and drive high-quality tape-outs across cross-functional programs.

You will mentor layout engineers, share best practices, and push productivity and automation improvements, collaborating with Design, Verification, Package, Test, Product Engineering, Reliability and