Sr Staff Analog IC Design Engineer

• Location: Cork, IE
• Specifying and designing analog & mixed signal-sub-systems, from concept through to post-layout evaluation.
• Simulating, testing and verifying design blocks at block-level, system-level and chip-level.
• Designing and documenting test concepts and procedures, and maintaining the engineering documents
• Leading or tracking reviews and tests to ensure VISHAY specifications are met, and implementing design improvements.
• Support for test-engineering, product engineering and operations as well as participation in ATE data reviews, limit reviews and device yield analysis.
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• Applies professional function-specific know how, methods, tools and principles on a range of functional subjects.
• Elaborates, analyzes and documents product specifications, and adapts and proposes options for functionality or layout design.
• Provides guidance to supportive technical staff, and oversee execution of assigned processes and transactions.
• Creates comprehensive development reports, provides recommendations for management or general business operations.
• May lead assigned parts of projects (categorized as workstreams of midsize or large projects), or manage rather small to medium product adaption projects, in cooperation with the customer.
• Vishay Siliconix is a leader in the development of power semiconductor products which improve efficiency in electronic systems for consumer, industrial, automotive, medical, and military applications.
• We are current looking for a Senior Staff Analog Design Engineer to join our team in Cork, Ireland, that is involved in development of integrated circuits at the heart of modern power systems.
• In this position, the successful candidate will work with an experienced team and be exposed to the entire product lifecycle from definition and requirements through IC design to silicon support.
• This is a varied role with the opportunity to create real impact within the organization and build a promising career.
• Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
• Development of IC architectures.
• Specification and design of analog & mixed-signal sub-systems.
• Verification of design blocks at block-level, system-level and chip-level.
• Active participation in product and technology roadmap planning and implementation.
• Participation and leadership of design reviews for assigned areas of responsibility.
• Low power ASIC design – from concept through to post-layout evaluation.

Design-For-Testability (DFT)

• Maintenance of engineering documents in accordance with quality processes.
• Structured tracking and implementation of design improvements.
• Support for test-engineering, product engineering and operations as well as participation in ATE data reviews, limit reviews and device yield analysis.

Experience

Successful candidates will have most of the following

• 7+ years of analog circuit design experience in ASIC/SOC environments.
• PhD, post-graduate or degree qualification in Electronic Engineering or similar.
• Experience and knowledge of power conversion.
• Experience with Cadence suite of analog design tools.
• Analog/mixed-signal IC development cycles including design, simulation, validation.
• Experience in design and verification of analog and mixed-signal circuits including ADC, DAC, Reference & biasing circuits, Regulators DC-DC & LDO, Oscillator, PLL, Sensors, Drivers

Experience of CMOS/BiCMOS/BCD Process Technologies

Experience of sub-system and chip-level verification including AMS verification

Self-motivated, individual contributor with strong problem solving skills.

Experience of working in wide-ranging roles and flexible environments.

Excellent interpersonal and communications skills.

The ability to work with cross-functional teams.

The ability to support and mentor less experienced team members

Vishay offers a comprehensive suite of benefit programs designed to help you achieve your personal and professional goals. With us, you'll experience unique career paths, an open and collaborative culture, a stable business that will be there for you, and opportunities to work globally and locally.