Analog Layout Design Engineer

Intel Corporation • Ottawa, ON

4d • CA$109,380 - CA$154,420 • Hybrid

About The Position

Are you passionate about designing innovative layouts and solving complex challenges? As an Analog Layout Design Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in crafting the building blocks of Intel's cutting-edge technology. You will design and verify intricate analog circuit layouts, ensuring the highest standards of performance, reliability, and efficiency. Your contributions will directly impact Intel's leadership in delivering world-class products that shape the future of computing and connectivity. In this role, you will work alongside diverse and talented teams, collaborating with circuit design and structural design teams to bring advanced analog circuits to life. You'll also explore new methodologies and tools, driving innovation to enhance productivity and layout quality.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or BS degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or a related field
• 2+ years of experience in analog layout design with a Bachelor's degree, or 1+ year with a Master's degree, or PhD with no experience required
• Experience using industry-standard tools for layout design and verification, such as Cadence Virtuoso and Calibre

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with advanced process nodes and their challenges in analog layout
• Knowledge of process design rules, ESD requirements, reliability checks, and analog circuit performance optimization
• Experience with power grid and floorplan design for high-performance analog circuits

Responsibilities

• Design complex layouts for analog signal circuits based on design specifications
• Perform microfloor planning, detailed signal planning, and optimization for critical analog circuits to meet area, power, reliability, and performance targets
• Conduct comprehensive layout verification, including analyzing process design rules, electron migration, voltage drop (IR), electrostatic discharge (ESD), and other reliability checks
• Develop and analyze floorplans, power grids, ESD structures, and bumps while performing required verification on analog blocks
• Troubleshoot issues related to design, tools, flows, and methodologies used in analog layout design
• Innovate and implement new analog layout methodologies to enhance design productivity and quality
• Collaborate with circuit designers and other cross-functional teams to meet design specifications, negotiate tradeoffs, and plan work

Benefits

• Intel is committed to a culture of accessibility. Intel provides accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities.
• Intel is committed to Responsible Business Alliance (RBA) compliance and ethical hiring practices. We do not charge any fees during our hiring process. Candidates should never be required to pay recruitment fees, medical examination fees, or any other charges as a condition of employment. If you are asked to pay any fees during our hiring process, please report this immediately to your recruiter.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level