Sr Staff Layout Engineer

Renesas; Sicilia; On-site; EUR 62,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus potential

Remote work option

Job summary

Renesas in Catania seeks a Sr Staff Layout Engineer to lead analog layout from block level to full chip, driving innovations for DC-DC converters, controllers and drivers. You will focus on floorplanning, leaf cell layout and matching techniques with emphasis on EM and reliability.

You will collaborate with global layout teams to deliver high-quality layouts, oversee DRC/LVS/Packaging flows, and push IP portability across designs while meeting schedules and quality targets.

Qualifications

• Solid understanding of IC processing (BCD nodes) and packaging.
• Familiar with advanced IC CAD tools and production test.
• Experience with IP portability and design re-use.

Responsibilities

• Drive analog layout from block level to full chip, owning delivery.
• Floorplan, leaf cell layout and matching for EM and reliability.
• Collaborate with cross-site layout teams to minimize rework.
• Ensure adherence to DRC/LVS/Packaging flows and tool runs.

Skills

Analog layout

Floorplanning

Layout matching techniques

EM and reliability design

Team collaboration

Scripting (Python/Perl/TCL)

CAD tools (Virtuoso XL, Calibre DRC/LV

Education

Electrical & Computer Engineering degree

Tools

Virtuoso XL

Calibre DRC

Calibre LVS

Calibre PEX

Calibre PVS

R3D

Job description

Sr Staff Layout Engineer

Job Description

Looking for an experienced and talented Layout Design Engineer where in the candidate will get to work on a wide range of exciting products such as DC-DC converters, Controllers and Drivers.

Essential Functions:

• Experienced in all aspects of Analog layout design from block level to full chip with a demonstrated history in driving design innovation and best practices.

• Should have the ability to work independently with little supervision to floorplan and layout typical analog circuits such as charge pumps, comparators, amplifiers, bandgaps, linear regulators etc take complete ownership to drive all aspects within the committed schedule.

• Must have deep knowledge in floor planning, leaf cell layout and analog layout matching techniques along with designing for EM and reliability.

• Must be a natural team player , will collaborate with cross layout teams over the world to deliver high quality layouts.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical and Computer engineering

• 12-15 years in Analog Layout Design and associated flows for DRC, LVS, Packaging

Additional Preferred Qualifications

• Solid understanding of IC processing (preferably BCD nodes), packaging and production test along with familiarity with advanced IC CAD tools

• SKILL coding and proficiency in any of the scripting languages such as Python, Perl, TCL etc

• Expertise in the required CAD tools (Virtuoso XL / Calibre DRC, LVS & PEX / PVS / R3D)

• Work closely in collaboration with colleagues in design and layout to minimize need for rework.

• Follow methodology guidelines to ensure easy portability of IP across designs.

Additional Information

The expected annual pay range for this position is €62,000–€83,000. Please note that the final offer will depend on factors such as geographic location, relevant experience, and the candidate’s skill set. This role is also eligible for a bonus.

Renesas is an embedded semiconductor solution provider driven by its Purpose ‘ To Make Our Lives Easier .’ As the industry’s leading expert in embedded processing with unmatched quality and system-level know-how, we have evolved to provide scalable and comprehensive semiconductor solutions for automotive, industrial, infrastructure, and IoT industries based on the broadest product portfolio, including High Performance Computing, Embedded Processing, Analog & Connectivity, and Power.

With a diverse team of over 21,000 professionals in more than 30 countries, we continue to expand our boundaries to offer enhanced user experiences through digitalization and usher into a new era of innovation. We design and develop sustainable, power-efficient solutions today that help people and communities thrive tomorrow, ‘ To Make Our Lives Easier .’

At Renesas, you can:

• Launch and advance your career in technical and business roles across four Product Groups and various corporate functions. You will have the opportunities to explore our hardware and software capabilities and try new things.

• Make a real impact by developing innovative products and solutions to meet our global customers' evolving needs and help make people’s lives easier, safe and secure.

• Maximize your performance and wellbeing in our flexible and inclusive work environment. Our people-first culture and global support system, including the remote work option and Employee Resource Groups, will help you excel from the first day.

Are you ready to own your success and make your mark?

Join Renesas. Let’s Shape the Future together.

Renesas Electronics is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, committed to supporting diversity and fostering a work environment free of discrimination on the basis of sex, race, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, sexual orientation, military status, veteran status, or any other basis protected by law. For more information, please read our Diversity & Inclusion Statement (https://jobs.renesas.com/diversity-and-inclusion) .

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1. Department Manufacturing

2. Remote No

3. Location Catania