Renesas Electronics America

Principal Analog Design Engineer

Renesas Electronics America$130K — $155K *
Telecommunications & Hardware
8 - 10 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Advanced degree in Electronics/Microelectronics Engineering or related field.
  • 10-15 years of analog circuit design experience.
  • Expertise in high-speed DDR I/O interface design with a focus on DDR5/DDR6 architectures.
  • In-depth knowledge of analog Tx/Rx design with an emphasis on signal integrity and noise immunity.
  • Proficient in analog design tools like Cadence Virtuoso, Maestro, Spectre, HSPICE.
  • Strong understanding of analog design principles and methodologies.
  • Excellent communication skills in English.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and optimize high-speed DDR I/O interfaces ensuring signal integrity and compliance with standards.
  • Act as the principal liaison between Analog Design and Verification/Validation/Test teams.
  • Analyze silicon ATE/Bench data using Excel/MATLAB/scripts to extract actionable insights.
  • Collaborate with digital design engineers and other stakeholders for seamless integration of components.
  • Provide technical mentorship to junior engineers and contribute to best practices in design.
  • Conduct simulations and testing to validate design performance and reliability, addressing issues as they arise.
  • Create detailed design documentation to meet internal and external compliance standards.
  • Stay updated on industry trends and propose innovative solutions for low-power circuit design.
  • Ensure circuit design reliability meets EM/IR/Aging requirements and maintain high analog layout standards.

Benefits

  • Competitive benefits package offered alongside salary details during the hiring process.
Full Job Description
Architect, design and verify CMOS analog blocks for custom ASICs to meet stringent performance, area, power and timeline constraints. Blocks include Tx, Rx, PLL and miscellaneous high-precision analog circuits.

Responsibilities:
  • DDR I/O Design: Develop and optimize high-speed DDR I/O interfaces, ensuring signal integrity, noise immunity, and compatibility with industry standards.
  • Principal Liaison: Liaise between Analog Design Team and Verification/Validation/Test teams.
  • Analyze Si ATE/Bench data against product spec. Use Excel/MATLAB/scripts to efficiently parse through large data set extracting actionable information.
  • Collaboration: Work closely with digital design engineers, systems engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure seamless integration of analog and digital components.
  • Technical Leadership: Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and contribute to the development of best practices and design methodologies.
  • Design Verification: Conduct comprehensive simulations and testing to validate design performance and reliability. Address any issues and implement corrective actions as needed.
  • Documentation: Create detailed design documentation, including specifications, schematics, and design reports. Ensure that all design activities are well-documented and comply with internal and external standards.
  • Innovation: Stay abreast of industry trends and emerging technologies. Propose and implement innovative solutions to enhance product performance and capabilities with focus on low power circuit design.
  • Circuit Reliability: Ensure designs meet EM/IR/Aging requirements.
  • Layout: Ensure layouts meet high analog standards for matching and performance.


Qualifications
  • Advanced degree in Electronics/Microelectronics Engineering or related discipline.
  • 10-15 years of analog circuit design experience.
  • Expertise in high-speed DDR I/O interface design and optimization - emphasis on DDR5/DDR6 IO architecture, Client/Data Center Server circuits and system design, validation.
  • In-depth knowledge of analog Rx/Tx design, including signal integrity and noise immunity.
  • Proficiency with analog design tools (e.g., Cadence Virtuoso, Maestro, Spectre, HSPICE) and simulation techniques.
  • Strong understanding of signal integrity.
  • Strong understanding of general analog design principles and methodologies.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.


We believe in rewarding our employees with a competitive benefits package alongside their salary. More information will be provided during the hiring process.

Are you ready to join our team and shape the future with us?

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About Renesas Electronics America

Renesas Electronics America is a leading supplier of advanced semiconductor solutions including microcontrollers, SoC solutions and a broad range of analog and power devices, with operations spanning research, development, design and manufacturing for a wide range of applications.
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