Skyworks Solutions, Inc.
IC Layout Designer
Skyworks Solutions, Inc., Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States, 52404
If you are looking for a challenging and exciting career in the world of technology, then look no further. Skyworks is an innovator of high-performance analog semiconductors whose solutions are powering the wireless networking revolution. Through our broad technology expertise and one of the most extensive product portfolios in the industry, we are
Connecting Everyone and Everything, All the Time .
At Skyworks, you will find a fast-paced environment with a strong focus on global collaboration, minimal layers of management, and the freedom to make meaningful contributions in a setting that encourages creative thinking. We value open communication, mutual trust, and respect. We are excited about the opportunity to work with you and glad you want to be part of a team of talented individuals who together are changing the way the world communicates.
Requisition ID: 73777
Skyworks Cedar Rapids Design Center is seeking a Layout Designer responsible for the layout of Analog integrated circuits, utilizing commercial/standard bulk CMOS and SOI technologies in accordance with design rules. In this role you will be working closely with design engineers in the layout and verification of analog and integrated circuits for wireless consumer electronic products using the Cadence Design environment and Calibre verification tools. Our Cedar Rapids design center has leading R&D and product development capabilities. When you join our team, you’ll join a uniquely collaborative, multi-discipline engineering community who support each other working across our domestic design centers creating cutting edge products for global markets. You’ll be paired with an experienced mentor to help support you as an integral part of the team.
Job Responsibilities
You will be responsible for the layout of complex multi-chip laminate substrates and RF test boards in a fast-paced commercial team environment, following company DFM/DFA and industry standards.
You will provide layout and design verification of complex RF test boards to test individual HBT, Filter, SOI and CMOS integrated circuits.
You will interface with vendors, create manufacturing documentation, load project data into the document control system and contribute to design reviews.
Required Skills/Experience
Minimum 4 years of experience in the layout of integrated circuits including the ability to place and route active and passive devices.
Previous experience in the layout of bulk CMOS PA controllers preferred. Experience with RF SOI switches a plus.
Basic experience and competency in using the Cadence Virtuoso tool.
Ability to plan the placement of major circuit components in an overall physical design a plus.
Top level integration experience is also preferred.
Proven ability to perform layout vs. schematic (LVS) and design rule (DRC) checks using the Calibre verification tool and to read electrical schematics and netlists.
Basic understanding of semiconductor processes and structures, like CMOS FETs, capacitors, resistors etc. required.
Good communication skills both verbal and written.
A self-starter and team player with ability to learn on the job.
Good mentoring skills.
High School Degree or Equivalent Years of Experience required. Associate degree a plus.
The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is currently USD $31.97 - $56.15 per hour. Starting base pay will depend on relevant experience and skills, training and education, business needs, market demands, the ultimate job duties and requirements, and work location. Skyworks has different base pay ranges for different work locations in the U.S. Benefits include access to healthcare benefits (including a premium-free medical plan option), a 401(k) plan and company match, an employee stock purchase plan, paid time off (including vacation, sick/wellness, parental leave), among others. Employees are eligible to participate in an incentive plan, and certain roles are also eligible for additional awards, including recognition and stock. These incentives and awards are based on individual and/or company performance.
Skyworks is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Skyworks strives to create an accessible workplace; if you need an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at accommodations@skyworksinc.com.
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Connecting Everyone and Everything, All the Time .
At Skyworks, you will find a fast-paced environment with a strong focus on global collaboration, minimal layers of management, and the freedom to make meaningful contributions in a setting that encourages creative thinking. We value open communication, mutual trust, and respect. We are excited about the opportunity to work with you and glad you want to be part of a team of talented individuals who together are changing the way the world communicates.
Requisition ID: 73777
Skyworks Cedar Rapids Design Center is seeking a Layout Designer responsible for the layout of Analog integrated circuits, utilizing commercial/standard bulk CMOS and SOI technologies in accordance with design rules. In this role you will be working closely with design engineers in the layout and verification of analog and integrated circuits for wireless consumer electronic products using the Cadence Design environment and Calibre verification tools. Our Cedar Rapids design center has leading R&D and product development capabilities. When you join our team, you’ll join a uniquely collaborative, multi-discipline engineering community who support each other working across our domestic design centers creating cutting edge products for global markets. You’ll be paired with an experienced mentor to help support you as an integral part of the team.
Job Responsibilities
You will be responsible for the layout of complex multi-chip laminate substrates and RF test boards in a fast-paced commercial team environment, following company DFM/DFA and industry standards.
You will provide layout and design verification of complex RF test boards to test individual HBT, Filter, SOI and CMOS integrated circuits.
You will interface with vendors, create manufacturing documentation, load project data into the document control system and contribute to design reviews.
Required Skills/Experience
Minimum 4 years of experience in the layout of integrated circuits including the ability to place and route active and passive devices.
Previous experience in the layout of bulk CMOS PA controllers preferred. Experience with RF SOI switches a plus.
Basic experience and competency in using the Cadence Virtuoso tool.
Ability to plan the placement of major circuit components in an overall physical design a plus.
Top level integration experience is also preferred.
Proven ability to perform layout vs. schematic (LVS) and design rule (DRC) checks using the Calibre verification tool and to read electrical schematics and netlists.
Basic understanding of semiconductor processes and structures, like CMOS FETs, capacitors, resistors etc. required.
Good communication skills both verbal and written.
A self-starter and team player with ability to learn on the job.
Good mentoring skills.
High School Degree or Equivalent Years of Experience required. Associate degree a plus.
The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is currently USD $31.97 - $56.15 per hour. Starting base pay will depend on relevant experience and skills, training and education, business needs, market demands, the ultimate job duties and requirements, and work location. Skyworks has different base pay ranges for different work locations in the U.S. Benefits include access to healthcare benefits (including a premium-free medical plan option), a 401(k) plan and company match, an employee stock purchase plan, paid time off (including vacation, sick/wellness, parental leave), among others. Employees are eligible to participate in an incentive plan, and certain roles are also eligible for additional awards, including recognition and stock. These incentives and awards are based on individual and/or company performance.
Skyworks is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Skyworks strives to create an accessible workplace; if you need an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at accommodations@skyworksinc.com.
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