Renesas Electronics

embedded semiconductor

StaffAnalogDesignEngineer

Zurich, Switzerland FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Staff Analog Design Engineer at Renesas Electronics. Skills: analog design, mixed-signal IC design, PMIC, wireless power. Lead the definition, design, and ownership of complex analog and mixed-signal IPs. Contribute to system-level and architecture definition”

What You'll Achieve.

mass production silicon; design robustness and manufacturability; high-volume products

Industry & Context.

embedded semiconductor
Problems you'll solve

analytical, debugging, and problem-solving skills

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

PhD with 5+ years of industry experience or MSc with 8+ years of industry experience in analog/mixed-signal IC design, experience in transistor-level CMOS analog design, Solid understanding of analog design fundamentals (noise, stability, matching, reliability), Proven experience owning designs from specification through mass production, Familiarity with mixed-signal integration and interaction with digital blocks, analytical, debugging, and problem-solving skills, Experience with Cadence design environment

Nice to Have

PMIC experience is a plus, Experience with wireless power or energy-constrained systems, Knowledge of low-power and high-efficiency analog design techniques, Hands-on experience with silicon validation, lab measurements, and debug, Good understanding of test and qualification requirements for high-volume products

What You'll Do.

and ownership of complex analog and mixed-signal IPs

Contribute to system-level and architecture definition

Perform transistor-level design

Ensure design robustness and manufacturability

Support and guide layout activities

Play an active role in silicon bring-up

Contribute to and support test and qualification phases

technical documentation

and cross-team alignment

Contribute to best practices within the analog design team

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

close collaboration with digital, firmware, and system teams; cross-team alignment; working closely with test, product, and quality teams; International, collaborative, and innovation-driven environment

Full Job Description

We are looking for a Staff Analog Design Engineer to join our team in Zürich, working on next-generation mixed-signal ICs for wireless power and power management (PMIC) applications. In this role, you will take end-to-end ownership of major analog IPs and contribute at both architecture and implementation level, from concept definition through mass production silicon. Key Responsibilities * Lead the definition, design, and ownership of complex analog and mixed-signal IPs, such as: * PMIC building blocks (LDOs, references, regulators, amplifiers) * Wireless power-related analog IPs * High-performance ADC/DAC interfaces and analog front-ends * Contribute to system-level and architecture definition in close collaboration with digital, firmware, and system teams * Perform transistor-level design, simulation, and optimization, including: * PVT, corner, and Monte Carlo analysis * Robustness and reliability considerations * Ensure design robustness and manufacturability across process, voltage, and temperature variations * Support and guide layout activities, including: * Floorplanning of large analog IPs * Matching, shielding, and parasitic-aware design * Post-layout simulation and sign-off * Play an active role in silicon bring-up, validation, debug, and characterization * Contribute to and support test and qualification phases, working closely with test, product, and quality teams * Drive design reviews, technical documentation, and cross-team alignment * Contribute to best practices within the analog design team ## Qualifications Qualifications * PhD with 5+ years of industry experience or MSc with 8+ years of industry experience in analog/mixed-signal IC design * Strong experience in transistor-level CMOS analog design * Solid understanding of analog design fundamentals (noise, stability, matching, reliability) * Proven experience owning designs from specification through mass production * Familiarity with mixed-signal integration and interaction with digital blocks *

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