Analog/Mixed-Signal IC Design Engineer - New College Graduate Hire

Omni Design Technologies, Inc.; Lisboa; On-site; EUR 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Omni Design Technologies, Inc. is seeking an Analog/Mixed-Signal Design Engineer in Lisbon, Portugal. The successful candidate will focus on designing high-performance analog-to-digital and digital-to-analog converters, guiding projects from design through to market introduction. Applicants should hold an MS or PhD in Electrical Engineering and possess strong skills in transistor-level circuit design, silicon evaluation, and familiarity with essential simulation tools like Cadence. This role requires good communication skills and the ability to work independently across teams.

Qualifications

• MS or PhD Degree in Electrical Engineering focused on Analog/Mixed-Signal circuit design.
• Familiarity with high-speed, high-resolution ADC or DAC data converter design.
• Experience evaluating silicon on bench and familiarity with lab equipment.

Responsibilities

• Design high performance transistor level circuits from initial specification to market introduction.
• Supervise design and layout, conduct silicon evaluation and characterization.

Skills

Transistor-level circuit design

Analog-to-digital converter design

Digital-to-analog converter design

Silicon evaluation

Noise analysis

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

MS or PhD Degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Cadence schematic capture

Virtuoso

Spectre

HSPICE

Job description

Analog/Mixed-Signal Design Engineer focusing on high-performance analog-to-digital and digital-to-analog converters. The successful candidate in this role will design high performance transistor level circuits starting from initial specification, through design and layout supervision, silicon evaluation and characterization to final product introduction to market.

Qualifications

• MS or PhD Degree in Electrical Engineering focused on Analog/Mixed-Signal circuit design
• Students who graduated recently or are close to graduation from their PhD program preferred
• Familiarity with high-speed, high-resolution analog-to-digital (ADC) or digital-to-analog (DAC) data converter design and building block circuits such as bandgap reference, op-amp, comparators, oscillators, DLL, PLL etc.
• Must have experience with evaluating silicon on bench and familiarity with standard lab equipment
• Strong intuitive and analytical understanding of transistor-level circuit design including noise and mismatch analysis
• Experience with analog and digital behavioral modeling
• Familiar with Cadence schematic capture, virtuoso, Spectre and/or HSPICE circuit simulation tools
• Must be familiar with layout parasitic extraction tools and layout dependent impairments in advanced CMOS processes
• Must be able to work independently, create and adhere to schedules
• Must possess strong written and verbal communication skills with an ability to work with teams spread across geographic locations
• Should be able to seek help proactively

Omni Design is an equal opportunity employer.