Analog/Mixed-Signal IC Design Engineering Intern

Omni Design Technologies, Inc.; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 34,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid internship

Job summary

Omni Design Technologies, Inc. is seeking an Analog/Mixed-Signal Design Intern to develop transistor-level circuit blocks for a range of applications including LiDAR, wireless and 5G.

You will contribute to high-performance designs that meet ADC/DAC specifications and overall signal-chain performance. The ideal candidate is an MS/PhD student in Electrical Engineering with strong fundamentals in circuit design, familiarity with ADC/DAC concepts, PLLs, and Cadence tools.

Qualifications

• Pursuing MS or PhD in Electrical Engineering with focus on Analog/Mixed-Signal design.
• Strong understanding of bandgap references, amplifiers, feedback-OTAs, comparators, switched-capacitor blocks.
• Familiarity with ADC/DAC design, PLLs, oscillators is a plus.
• Strong intuition and analytical skills for transistor-level circuit design including noise and mismatch.
• Experience with Cadence tools (Schematic capture, Virtuoso, Spectre, HSPICE).
• Ability to work independently and adhere to schedules.
• Strong written and verbal communication; proactive in seeking help.

Responsibilities

• Design high-performance transistor-level circuits for ADC/DAC specs and signal-chain performance.
• Focus on analog/mixed-signal blocks for applications like LiDAR and 5G.
• Collaborate with team to meet project schedules and constraints.
• Document designs and simulations to support validation and verification.

Skills

Circuit design

Transistor level

Noise & mismatch

Independent work

Verbal/written comms

Education

MS or PhD in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Cadence schematic capture

Virtuoso

Spectre

HSPICE

Job description

Analog/Mixed-Signal Design Intern focusing on key circuit blocks in an analog signal processing chain for variety of applications such as LiDAR, Wireless/wireline communications, 5G etc. The successful candidate in this role will design high performance transistor level circuits critical to meeting the overall ADC/DAC specifications as well as signal-chain performance.

Qualifications

• Students pursuing MS or PhD Degree in Electrical Engineering focused on Analog/Mixed-Signal circuit design.
• Strong understanding of basic circuit building blocks such as bandgap reference, amplifiers, feedback-OTAs, comparators, switched-capacitor circuits etc.
• Familiarity with analog-to-digital (ADC) or digital-to-analog (DAC) data converter design, PLLs, Oscillators etc. is a plus
• Strong intuitive and analytical understanding of transistor-level circuit design including feedback, noise and mismatch analysis
• Familiar with Cadence schematic capture, virtuoso, Spectre and/or HSPICE circuit simulation tools
• Ability to work independently and adhere to schedules
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Should be able to seek help proactively

We are looking for trailblazers ...

We strongly believe that the pace of the ongoing hardware revolution will be greatly accelerated by Omni Design’s IP cores and the rapidly emerging semiconductor embedded design business ecosystem.

At Omni Design, we have created an exciting environment with amazing talent across multiple disciplines. We like self-motivated individuals, we encourage initiative, we look for leadership qualities, we value teamwork, we like diversity, we reward excellence. We are looking for trailblazers to bring Omni Design’s vision to fruition.

Omni Design is an equal opportunity employer. We offer excellent compensation. We seek individuals that share our high standards and commitment to excellence.

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist the recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.