PhD in Sensor IC Design for Thermal Sensing

Delft University of Technology (TU Delft); Netherlands; On-site; EUR 36,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Delft University of Technology (TU Delft) invites a talented engineer to design next generation thermal sensors, such as flow and temperature sensors, built on sigma-delta modulators. A solid background in sensor physics and analog circuit design is essential, with demonstrated chip design experience.

The PhD program offers a 4-year employment structure under the Dutch university collective agreement, with a staged contract approach, and a supportive TU Delft Graduate School environment.

Qualifications

• MSc in Electrical Engineering is required.
• Experience as a chip designer is required.
• Strong knowledge of analog and sensor-based systems.
• Ability to conduct experimental and simulation-based research independently.
• Good written and spoken communication in English.

Responsibilities

• Design next generation thermal sensors and sigma-delta based sensors.
• Contribute to chip design research with publications or industry experience.
• Disseminate results clearly through reports and presentations.

Skills

Chip designer

Analog and sensor-based systems

Experimental research

Simulation research

Communication skills

English proficiency

Education

MSc degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Delft University of Technology (TU Delft) invites a talented engineer to design next generation thermal sensors, such as flow and temperature sensors, built on sigma-delta modulators. A solid background in sensor physics and analog circuit design is essential, with demonstrated chip design experience.

The PhD program offers a 4-year employment structure under the Dutch university collective agreement, with a staged contract approach, and a supportive TU Delft Graduate School environment.