Tape-Out Engineer: From IC Design to Foundry Readiness

NXP Semiconductors; Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

NXP Semiconductors in Singapore is seeking a Tape Out Engineer to coordinate and execute the tape-out process for semiconductor products. You will verify design integrity, address discrepancies, and ensure compliance with foundry requirements while collaborating with design, program management, technologists, and manufacturing teams.

You will work with Cadence and Synopsys in a fast-paced environment, maintain detailed records, and adapt to flexible hours to support critical tape-outs and tight

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering or related field; Master’s preferred.
• Experience with physical design tools (Cadence, Synopsys) and manufacturing workflows.
• Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving under tight deadlines.
• Willing to work with flexible hours for critical tape-outs.
• Strong English communication for cross-functional collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and execute the tape out process for semiconductor products.
• Verify design integrity by reviewing databases and documentation.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve technical issues and optimize manufacturability.
• Ensure all deliverables conform to foundry requirements.
• Maintain detailed records of tape out procedures and outcomes.

Skills

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Deadline driven

English communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering

Tools

Cadence

Synopsys

Job description

NXP Semiconductors in Singapore is seeking a Tape Out Engineer to coordinate and execute the tape-out process for semiconductor products. You will verify design integrity, address discrepancies, and ensure compliance with foundry requirements while collaborating with design, program management, technologists, and manufacturing teams.

You will work with Cadence and Synopsys in a fast-paced environment, maintain detailed records, and adapt to flexible hours to support critical tape-outs and tight