Lead Tape-Out Engineer | Flexible Hours

NXP Semiconductors; Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

NXP Semiconductors in Singapore is seeking a Tape Out Engineer to manage the final design data handoff to fabrication. You will coordinate tape-out activities, verify design integrity, and work with design, program management, and manufacturing teams to optimize manufacturability.

The role requires a strong eye for detail, experience with Cadence/Synopsys, and the ability to navigate tight deadlines while maintaining high quality.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field; Master’s preferred.
• Experience with physical design tools (Cadence, Synopsys) and semiconductor manufacturing workflows.
• Excellent attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and ability to work under tight deadlines.
• Willingness to work with flexible hours to support critical tape-outs.
• Effective English communication across technical teams.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and execute the tape out process for semiconductor products, ensuring timely and accurate delivery of design data to manufacturing.
• Verify design integrity by reviewing database and documentation, and addressing discrepancies or errors.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve technical issues and optimize designs for manufacturability.
• Ensure all deliverables conform to foundry requirements.
• Maintain detailed records of tape out procedures, revisions, and outcomes for process improvement.

Skills

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Master's degree preferred

Tools

Cadence

Synopsys

Job description

NXP Semiconductors in Singapore is seeking a Tape Out Engineer to manage the final design data handoff to fabrication. You will coordinate tape-out activities, verify design integrity, and work with design, program management, and manufacturing teams to optimize manufacturability.

The role requires a strong eye for detail, experience with Cadence/Synopsys, and the ability to navigate tight deadlines while maintaining high quality.