Microchip

Engineer I-Layout (Analog)

PA - Reading Full time

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Job Description:

As an Analog Layout Designer, the candidate will work closely with Microchip’s Engineering Services team to complete analog layout tasks of integrated circuits for world-wide design teams.  As a new college grad level candidate, the individual will:

  • Learn the art of analog layout of CMOS and FinFet integrated circuits.
  • Utilize the Cadence IC Layout tools and Mentor Calibre Physical verification tools.
  • Master layout methodologies focused on custom analog layout principles.
  • Complete cell layouts of varying complexity under the guidance of a senior layout engineer.
  • Utilize design collaboration tools with local and world-wide teams.
  • Work on a computer workstation daily in the Linux OS environment.

Requirements/Qualifications:

  • BS degree majoring in Electronic Engineering, Electronic Engineering Technology or related program.
  • Completed one course related to Semiconductor Design or IC Wafer Fabrication Theory.
  • Experience with analog layout in CMOS or Finfet technologies.
  • Experience with industry standard physical verification tools.
  • Understanding of analog layout principles.
  • Understanding of the impact of good layout techniques on wafer yield
  • Must have a minimum 3.0 GPA in degree major courses.
  • Excellent organizational skills and detail oriented.
  • Effective communication skills, strong work ethic, and the desire to continually learn.
  • Desire to work independently and within a team environment.
  • Microsoft Office skills with focus in Excel and Word.

Travel Time:

0% - 25%

Physical Attributes:

Feeling, Hearing, Seeing, Talking, Works Alone, Works Around Others

Physical Requirements:

100% inside, 80% sitting, 10% walking, 10% standing

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