Principal Mixed-Signal/Analog Design Engineer - Power/ATE

Analog Devices; Wilmington (MA); On-site; USD 149,000 - 216,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Vision coverage

Dental coverage

401k

Paid vacation

Holidays

Sick time

Job summary

Analog Devices, Inc. is seeking a Principal Mixed-Signal/Analog Design Engineer based in Wilmington, MA or Colorado Springs, CO to design high-performance mixed-signal ICs with companion DC/DC converters for ATE power management markets.

You will lead architecture, design, verification, layout supervision, and cross-functional collaboration while mentoring junior engineers and driving products to production.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
• 10+ years of relevant experience.
• Expertise in Highly Linear Amplifiers, Bias blocks, Switches, DFX, Digital I/O, LDOs, ADCs and DACs.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
• Proven leadership across engineering disciplines on complex products.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and develop architectures and circuit blocks for high-performance mixed-signal ICs.
• Design and verification of analog/mixed-signal circuits, including amplifiers, ADCs/DACs, LDOs.
• Oversee IC layout and post-layout verification; supervise layout team.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive product development from concept to production.
• Provide technical leadership and guidance to junior engineers.

Skills

Highly Linear Amplifiers

Bias blocks

Switches

DFX

Digital I/O

LDOs

ADCs

DACs

Transistor-Level Design

Circuit Analysis

Lab debugging

Package/Layout parasitics

Education

Master’s Degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Cadence

Job description

About Analog Devices

Analog Devices, Inc. (NASDAQ: ADI) is a global semiconductor leader that bridges the physical and digital worlds to enable breakthroughs at the Intelligent Edge. ADI combines analog, digital, AI, and software technologies into solutions that combat climate change, reliably connect humans and the world, and help drive advancements in automation and robotics, mobility, healthcare, energy and data centers. With revenue of more than $11 billion in FY25, ADI ensures today's innovators stay Ahead of What's Possible. Learn more at www.analog.com and on LinkedIn and X.

About Analog Devices

Analog Devices, Inc. (NASDAQ: ADI) is a global semiconductor leader that bridges the physical and digital worlds to enable breakthroughs at the Intelligent Edge. ADI combines analog, digital, AI, and software technologies into solutions that combat climate change, reliably connect humans and the world, and help drive advancements in automation and robotics, mobility, healthcare, energy and data centers. With revenue of more than $11 billion in FY25, ADI ensures today's innovators stay Ahead of What's Possible. Learn more at www.analog.com and on LinkedIn and X.

Principal Mixed-Signal/Analog Design Engineer

Position Overview:

As ADI expands into new products and market segments, the Instrumentation group is looking for a skilled Mixed-Signal/Analog IC Design Engineer based in either Wilmington, MA or Colorado Springs, CO who will be responsible for designing high performance mixed-signal ICs with companion DC/DC converters targeted at ATE power management markets.

As a Principal Mixed-Signal/Analog Design Engineer, you will perform a full range of product development activities including, but not limited to:

• Evaluate and Develop Architectures: Create and specify individual circuit blocks. Perform system-level analysis to develop optimal system implementations.
• Design and Verification: Conduct detailed circuit design, simulations, and verification of Highly Linear Amplifiers, Bias blocks, Switches, DFX, Digital I/O, LDO’s, ADCs and DACs.
• Oversee analog and mixed-signal circuits ICs from concept through production release.
• Participate in design optimization for power, performance, and area, and ensure compliance with rigorous quality standards.
• Additionally, you will provide technical guidance to junior engineers and collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to drive innovative solutions and deliver successful products to market.
• Work with digital design and design verification teams on block and system integration and verification at the chip and system level.
• Layout Supervision: Supervise layout and conduct post-layout simulations.
• Documentation and Reviews: Prepare documentation and conduct design reviews.Lab Evaluation and Debug: Perform lab evaluation and debug and provide test development and guidance to test evaluation teams.
• Cross-Functional Interaction: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define requirements and specifications.

Minimum Qualifications:

• MSEE or Equivalent: Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent with 10+ years of relevant experience.
• Advanced Knowledge: Expertise in Highly Linear Amplifiers, Bias blocks, Switches, DFX, Digital I/O, LDO’s, ADCs and DACs.
• Communication Skills: Clear and concise written and verbal communication skills, with team working experience and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
• Proven Track Record: Demonstrated success in designing, leading, and introducing products to the market.
• Technical Leadership: Ability to provide technical leadership across a wide range of engineering disciplines on highly complex products, processes, and projects.
• Cadence Tools Expertise: Extensive experience with and advanced knowledge of Cadence design, simulation, layout, and verification tools for analog and mixed-signal designs.
• Semiconductor Background: Solid understanding of semiconductor basics, including the device physics of CMOS transistors, diodes, MIM capacitors, integrated inductors, and implanted resistors.
• Transistor-Level Design: Strong intuitive and analytical understanding of transistor-level design, with good working knowledge of small signal and large signal CMOS device models.
• Circuit Analysis Skills: Extensive circuit analysis skills, recognizing potential problems due to model limitations, high-frequency effects, and device temperature effects.
• Lab Experience: Experience characterizing and debugging mixed-signal designs.
• Package and Layout Intuition: Good intuition of package and layout parasitics, with experience in extracted simulations.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Analog/digital behavioral modelling expertise
• High Voltage Design Experience
• Multi-Die Sip Level Laminate Expertise
• Behavioral Modeling: Experience with analog and digital behavioral modeling, design, and synthesis of digital control blocks and state machines.
• Team Leadership: Experience leading teams and/or projects.

For positions requiring access to technical data, Analog Devices, Inc. may have to obtain export licensing approval from the U.S. Department of Commerce - Bureau of Industry and Security and/or the U.S. Department of State - Directorate of Defense Trade Controls. As such, applicants for this position – except US Citizens, US Permanent Residents, and protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) – may have to go through an export licensing review process.

Analog Devices is an equal opportunity employer. We foster a culture where everyone has an opportunity to succeed regardless of their race, color, religion, age, ancestry, national origin, social or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, pregnancy, parental status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, union membership, and political affiliation, or any other legally protected group.

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Job Req Type: Experienced

Required Travel: Yes, 10% of the time

Shift Type: 1st Shift/Days

The expected wage range for a new hire into this position is $149,226 to $216,087.

• Actual wage offered may vary depending on work location, experience, education, training, external market data, internal pay equity, or other bona fide factors.
• This position qualifies for a discretionary performance-based bonus which is based on personal and company factors.
• This position includes medical, vision and dental coverage, 401k, paid vacation, holidays, and sick time, and other benefits.