Analog/Mixed-Signal IC Designer for Scientific ASICs

Lawrence Berkeley Labs; Berkeley (CA); On-site; USD 125,000 - 182,000; Full time

Job summary

Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory’s Integrated Circuit Design Group seeks an experienced analog/mixed-signal IC Design Engineer to develop high-performance ASICs for detector instrumentation, including harsh environments such as high radiation and cryogenic conditions. You will own block design, layout, verification, and chip integration while collaborating with interdisciplinary teams.

The role involves contributing to proposals, delivering robust circuits, and presenting designs through

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent with 2+ years IC design experience.
• 5+ years IC design experience with a Bachelor’s, 3+ years with a Master’s, or equivalent work experience.
• Extensive experience in analog and mixed-signal circuit blocks and full-chip integration.

Responsibilities

• Develop high-performance analog and mixed-signal ICs for detector instrumentation in extreme environments.
• Handle block design, layout, verification, and chip integration under supervision.
• Test and evaluate ICs and interface with related equipment.
• Contribute to proposals for new IC technologies for scientific projects.
• Provide engineering judgment to solve diverse technical problems.
• Collaborate with engineering and scientific teams across disciplines.
• Prepare technical or progress reports and documentation.

Skills

Analog/mixed-signal design

Cadence

Spectre

HSPICE

Opamps/LDOs

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Master’s degree (preferred)

Tools

Cadence

Spectre

HSPICE

Verilog/VHDL

PDKs

Job description

Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory’s Integrated Circuit Design Group seeks an experienced analog/mixed-signal IC Design Engineer to develop high-performance ASICs for detector instrumentation, including harsh environments such as high radiation and cryogenic conditions. You will own block design, layout, verification, and chip integration while collaborating with interdisciplinary teams.

The role involves contributing to proposals, delivering robust circuits, and presenting designs through