Design Engineer New College Graduate 5195

Diodes Incorporated; Milpitas (CA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401k with company match

Short Term and Long-Term disability

Paid time off

Employee wellness program

Job summary

Diodes Incorporated in Milpitas, CA is seeking a Design Engineer (New College Graduate) to support IC design, layout, and verification across analog, digital, and mixed-signal circuits. You will work with senior engineers from concept to production, applying AI-assisted methods to streamline experiments.

Ideal candidates hold EE/EECS degree, have Python experience, and a solid grounding in circuit design. The role emphasizes collaboration with Product, Applications, and Test Engineering, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, EECS, or related field with GPA 3.5 GPA
• Recent college graduate
• Foundational understanding of analog and/or digital circuit design
• Experience with Python programming
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment

Responsibilities

• Design, layout, simulation, and validation of analog, digital, or mixed-signal circuits
• Develop and execute application test benches to characterize circuit and system performance
• Analyze test data and prepare technical reports and design documentation
• Develop agentic AI scripts using Python to automate testing, data analysis, and engineering workflows
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Product Engineering, Applications Engineering, and Test Engineering

Skills

Python programming

Analog circuit design

Digital circuit design

Analytical skills

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or EECS

Tools

SPICE

Matlab

Cadence

Synopsys

Verilog

VHDL

C/C++

Job description

Job Description

Job Description

Design Engineer (New College Graduate)

Position Summary

Diodes Incorporated is seeking a highly motivated Design Engineer to support the development of integrated circuit design with AI assistance. This role is ideal for a recent college graduate with a degree in Electrical Engineering (EE) or Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (EECS) who has foundational experience in circuit design, circuit layout, device physics, agentic AI, and laboratory-based engineering projects.

The Design Engineer will work closely with senior engineers on the integrated circuit design, simulation, layout, testing, and validation of analog, digital, and mixed-signal circuits while gaining exposure to product development cycle from concept through production.

This position is located at the Diodes Office in Milpitas, CA.

Key Responsibilities

• Participate in the design, layout, simulation, and validation of analog, digital, or mixed-signal circuits.
• Develop and execute application test bench to characterize circuit and system performance.
• Analyze test data and prepare technical reports and design documentation.
• Develop agentic AI scripts using Python to automate testing, data analysis, and engineering workflows.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Product Engineering, Applications Engineering, and Test Engineering.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering & Computer Science, or related field with GPA 3.5 GPA
• Recent college graduate
• Fundamental understanding any of the following :
• Analog and digital circuit design
• Experience with Python programming
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Coursework or project experience in:
• Analog IC design, mixed-signal design
• Semiconductor device physics and basic transistor operation
• Familiarity with circuit design and simulation tools and platforms
• SPICE, Matlab and alike
• Cadence, Synopsys, and alike
• Experience with Verilog, VHDL, C/C++, or additional programming languages.
• Participation/experiences integrated circuit design or semiconductor related projects.

The anticipated annual base salary range for this position is $100,000 to $140,000. Actual compensation will be determined based on factors such as experience, skills, qualifications, education, location, and business needs. In addition to base salary, employees may be eligible for incentive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package. This salary range represents the Company's good-faith estimate of the compensation it reasonably expects to pay for this position at the time of posting.

Company Description

Diodes Incorporated (Nasdaq: DIOD), a Standard and Poor’sSmallCap 600 and Russell 3000 Index company, is a leading global manufacturer and supplier of high-quality application specific standard products within the broad discrete, logic, and analog semiconductor markets. Diodes serves the consumer electronics, computing, communications, industrial, and automotive markets.

We offer a competitive benefits package to include medical, dental, vision, FSA, 401k with company match, company paid Short Term and Long-Term disability and standard life insurance policy. We also provide paid time off and have an employee wellness program.

Company Description

Diodes Incorporated (Nasdaq: DIOD), a Standard and Poor’sSmallCap 600 and Russell 3000 Index company, is a leading global manufacturer and supplier of high-quality application specific standard products within the broad discrete, logic, and analog semiconductor markets. Diodes serves the consumer electronics, computing, communications, industrial, and automotive markets.

We offer a competitive benefits package to include medical, dental, vision, FSA, 401k with company match, company paid Short Term and Long-Term disability and standard life insurance policy. We also provide paid time off and have an employee wellness program.