Analog IC Layout Engineer

About the Team

NXP Semiconductors is seeking an Analog IC Layout Engineer to join the Central Layout Group serving the Power & Energy Business Line with a primary focus on Automotive Power Solutions (APS).

The Central Layout Group delivers physical implementation expertise for complex mixed-signal and power management integrated circuits supporting multiple product lines worldwide. The team collaborates with Design Verification Package Test and Product Engineering organizations across a global R&D network to develop next-generation automotive and industrial semiconductor solutions.

Role Summary

The successful candidate will contribute to the development of analog and mixed-signal integrated circuits supporting physical implementation activities from block-level development through product integration. The role offers the opportunity to work within an international and multidisciplinary engineering environment.

Key Responsibilities

Layout Development

Develop Analog and Mixed-Signal layout blocks from schematic to tape-out
Support floorplanning and physical implementation activities
Optimize layouts for performance matching reliability and manufacturability
Contribute to top-level integration activities

Verification and Quality

Execute DRC LVS ERC and physical verification activities
Support parasitic extraction and post-layout analysis
Participate in design reviews and sign-off activities
Ensure high-quality layout deliveries following NXP methodologies

Cross-Functional Collaboration

Collaborate closely with Analog Design Verification Package Test and Product Engineering teams
Support troubleshooting and problem-solving activities during product development
Contribute to continuous improvement of layout methodologies and best practices

Required Skills

Bachelor or Master Degree in Electrical Engineering Electronics Physics or Microelectronics
Knowledge of Analog IC Layout methodologies
Experience with Cadence Virtuoso Layout environment
Understanding of DRC/LVS verification concepts
Familiarity with Linux working environments
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to collaborate effectively in multicultural and international teams
Fluent written and spoken English

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with Calibre PVS or equivalent verification tools
Knowledge of CMOS BCD or High Voltage technologies
Knowledge of Analog Mixed-Signal integrated circuits
Basic scripting skills (SKILL Python TCL or Shell)
Experience in automotive semiconductor development
Interest in layout automation and methodology improvements

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Required Experience:

IC

Employment Type : Full-Time
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1