Raytheon
aerospace and defense
CMOSIntegratedCircuitCADEngineer
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“CMOS Integrated Circuit CAD Engineer at Raytheon. Skills: CMOS IC CAD Engineer, Siemens Calibre, SVRF, DRC/LVS/PEX/PERC verification tools, foundry PDKs, automation and workflow scripts. Install, configure, and support foundry PDKs. Custom edit foundry technology files to define and implement RVS ICDC design methodologies”
What You'll Achieve.
improve team productivity
Industry & Context.
debugging tools; foundry technology files; design errors; resolve bugs
U. S. citizenship is required, Onsite work in Goleta, CA, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
U. S. citizenship is required, Experience with MOSFET device behavior, CMOS layout including front-end devices structures, and VLSI design, Experience installing, configuring, validating, and customizing foundry Process Design Kits (PDKs), including modification of technology files and integration into internal CAD design flows, Experience in debugging SVRF (Standard Verification Rule Format) scripting language to define/modify DRC & DFM rules (including density fill) in Siemens (Mentor Graphics) Calibre tool, Experience using Calibre to support, enhance, and debug foundry design rule checks (DRC) and antenna rule decks, Experience writing automation and workflow scripts in Perl, C-Shell, and TCL within Unix environments, using Subversion (SVN) for version control and Cadence SKILL to customize Cadence EDA tools
Nice to Have
M. S. in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science, Familiarity with ROIC architecture and design concepts, Familiarity with distributed computing environments, Familiarity with Digital Design and Signoff tools, such as Cadence Genus, Innovius, Tempus, Voltus, or Synopsys Design Compiler, IC Compiler, Fusion Compiler, PrimeTime, TestMAX, Experience with simulators like Spectre, Ultrasim, and CustomSim, Great interpersonal skills, Passionate about providing excellent support for team members
What You'll Do.
and support foundry PDKs
Custom edit foundry technology files to define and implement RVS ICDC design methodologies
Provide expert support to designers in debugging tools
foundry technology files and design errors
as well as develop flows and scripts to improve team productivity
Support and maintain CAD tools used by IC designers including Virtuoso
DRC/LVS/PEX/PERC verification tools
and spice simulation tools
Work with CAD tool vendors to identify and resolve bugs
improve tool usability
and evaluate new tools and features
Develop infrastructure to support design work in new process technologies
Subversion (SVN) version control
and Keysight (Cliosoft) Design Data Management (SOS) administrator
Communicate with vendors and foundry suppliers
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
collaborating in a fast-paced multidisciplinary team environment; Provide expert support to designers; Work with CAD tool vendors; Communicate with vendors and foundry suppliers
Communication Scope
communication with vendors and foundry suppliers
Full Job Description
**Date Posted:** 2026-05-11 **Country:** United States of America **Location:** US-CA-GOLETA-B01 ~ 6825 Cortona Dr ~ BLDG B01 **Position Role Type:** Onsite **U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements: ** U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract. **Security Clearance Type:** None/Not Required **Security Clearance Status:** Not Required At RTX, the world largest aerospace and defense company, 185,000 great minds are united by purpose and inspired to make a difference solving the world’s most complex problems. With our three market leading businesses, world-class operations and investments in research and development, we offer capabilities and opportunity no one else can. Together, we push the boundaries of known science and find new ways to connect and protect our world. Raytheon brings the strength of more than 100 years of experience and renowned engineering expertise to meet the needs of today’s mission and stay ahead of tomorrow’s threat. We deliver solutions that help our nation and allies defend freedom and deter aggression, creating a safer, more secure world. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense. Raytheon Vision Systems is seeking to hire a motivated CMOS IC CAD Engineer to join the Integrated Circuits Design Team. In this position, you will be part of a talented team designing next-generation digital visible and infrared image sensors. A successful candidate will excel at collaborating in a fast-paced multidisciplinary team environment working to develop cutting-edge image sensor products. A well-qualified candidate will have an understanding of circuits, layouts, VLSI design and electronic design automation (EDA) tools. A strong background in the Siemens Calibre tool, including verification and SVRF coding experience, is a must for this position. The job involves both development of tools & processes and support of the design team, including
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