Electrical Engineer 1
Skyworks Solutions, Inc.
About the Role
Skyworks is an innovator of high-performance analog semiconductors powering the wireless networking revolution. This role is within a fast-paced environment with a focus on global collaboration and encourages creativity.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform chip top-level verification of RF integrated circuit products.
- Integrate Skyworks IP in RF integrated circuit controllers to meet customer requirements.
- Collaborate with RF, digital, layout, and systems engineers.
- Communicate technical results clearly through design reviews, documentation, and presentations.
- Develop and maintain scripts, utilities, and automation flows for IC design, simulation, verification, and documentation tasks.
- Review layouts and provide guidance on device matching, parasitic, isolation, and die-size tradeoffs.
- Maintain effective collaboration by ensuring adequate overlap with the US team and attending off-hours meetings when project needs require.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Demonstrated analog circuit understanding.
- Good academic experience on analog and digital verification.
- Proficient with Cadence IC design tools.
- Solid understanding of general analog circuits such as bias, bandgap, LDO, opamp, charge pump.
- Strong understanding of silicon fabrication and its impact on device physics, device models, and circuit performance.
- Layout experience using Cadence flow, including LVS and DRC.
- Ability to work with CAD engineers and provide guidance on analog layouts.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills.
Desired Experience & Skills
- Knowledge of RF design concepts and circuits.
- Experience in implementing on-chip ESD protection strategies for HBM/MM/CDM on IC.
- Demonstrated experience debugging, resolving, and applying techniques to mitigate analog signal noise coupling and optimum layout for performance and die size tradeoffs.
- Experience with a scripting or coding language (e.g., Python, Perl, C, C++).
- Experience working with serial data protocols (e.g., I2C, UART, SPI, MIPI).
- Experience with digital design/verification languages and tools (e.g., Verilog, VHDL, SystemVerilog, synthesis).
- Understanding of analog behavioral modeling techniques (e.g., VerilogA, VerilogAMS, or Real Number Modeling).
Qualifications
- BSEE or MS or PhD Preferred