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Job Description:
Senior Analog IC Design Engineer for Sensor Product LineJob Summary:
This is an IC Senior design position in our sensor product team. The ideal candidate is eager to learn, rethink the current state-of-the-art and push the technology envelope forward within the sensor product design phase.
His responsibilities range from specifying design targets, through block partitioning, transistor level design and layout supervision to the validation and debugging of the fabricated silicon.
Essential Functions:
- Circuit design of mixed-signal building blocks, including analog design of key blocks
- Analysis and optimization of performance
- Design verification
- IC layout follow up
- Design for test, yield, reliability
- Specify and implement functional safety features
- Cooperate with the digital team to define system architecture
- Cooperate with team overseas to develop a test flow for production
- Write documentation for design and architectures
- Participate in the evaluation of silicon in the lab
Qualifications:
- 10+ years of experience in analog/mixed-signal circuit design, IC development
- Previous experience in signal processing and sensors strongly desired
- A good understanding of high-speed layout considerations (e.g. parasitic, crosstalk, supply and bias distribution)
- Solid analytical thinking
- Proficient with CAD tool environment and mixed-signal simulation
- Fluent communication in English
- Good communication skills, contribute as a team player in development and design of sensor products
- Ability to work independently while coordinating with analog, digital, layout and test engineers
- Project Management experience
- Willing to travel occasionally
- Self-motivated
Education:
- MSEE or higher
Location: Switzerland (Schaffhausen)
Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. (MPS) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and embraces diversity in our employee population. It is the policy of MPS to provide equal opportunity to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or special disabled veteran, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or any other legally protected status.
Skills Required
- 10+ years of experience in analog/mixed-signal circuit design and IC development
- MSEE or higher
- Proficient with CAD tool environment and mixed-signal simulation
- Previous experience in signal processing and sensors
- Good understanding of high-speed layout considerations (parasitic, crosstalk, supply and bias distribution)
- Design for test, yield, and reliability experience
- Ability to specify and implement functional safety features
- Project management experience
- Fluent communication in English
- Good communication skills and ability to contribute as a team player
- Ability to work independently while coordinating with analog, digital, layout and test engineers
- Willingness to travel occasionally
- Self-motivated
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Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. (MPS) provides small, highly energy efficient, easy-to-use power solutions for systems found in industrial applications, telecom infrastructures, cloud computing, automotive, and consumer applications. MPS' mission is to reduce total energy consumption in our customers' systems and service our customers with green, practical, compact solutions. MPS can be contacted through its website at www.monolithicpower.com or its support offices around the world. The company was founded by Michael R. Hsing in 1997 and is headquartered in Kirkland, Washington. Note: Monolithic Power Systems only communicates through official channels. Be cautious of unsolicited messages or job offers using similar domain names.
