Description
IC Mixed Signal Design
Southampton
Expect contract to run for up to 6 months duration with flexibility to extend contract subject to on-going business requirements.
Job Description
Our client designs and manufactures leading edge imaging products for use in remote sensing and thermal imaging applications including earth observation, border surveillance, search and track systems and laboratory equipment. An opportunity has arisen for a contract mixed signal designer to work in support of their IC design team.
You will have strong analogue/mixed signal IC design skills based on formal qualification and experience gained from working on complex IC designs. Working at transistor, cell or block level you will have the ability to translate design requirements into verified design solutions quickly and accurately to achieve the specification and project schedule. Previous experience designing CMOS Readout ICs or imaging devices would an advantage.
Skills, qualifications & knowledge
- Recognised degree in Electronics Engineering or Physics with Electronics IT/unix literate, able to use industry standard IC design tools (Cadence preferred) for schematic design, simulation, physical layout and verification
- CMOS technology and foundry process knowledge
- Complex analysis, modelling and problem solving
- To work to specification and program schedule
- Self starter
- Ability to work with other engineers
- Ability to demonstrate an innovative approach
- Ability to apply information supplied to complete design and verification tasks.
- Effective technical communicator
- Attention to detail
Key responsibility areas
- To work to design specifications
- To complete mixed signal design and development tasks
- To generate and complete rigorous design verification tasks
- To generate and capture verification evidence
- To work to design processes and procedures
Intrinsic job factors
- 100% colour vision
- Display Screen Equipment User
- Demanding work environment
- Working to tight deadlines (regular and ad hoc)
- Office based
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