Sr. Staff IC CAD Engineer

1 Day ago • 10-12 Years

Job Summary

Job Description

Power Integrations is seeking a highly motivated Sr. Staff CAD Engineer to join their team. This role involves developing and maintaining PDKs, supporting IC design CAD tools like Cadence, and developing custom Mentor Calibre DRC/LVS/xRC runsets. The engineer will also be responsible for software installation, license management, user support, and vendor interface. Working with IC layout designers, they will provide support for physical designs and support device engineers developing PCELLs and power device layouts. This role is crucial in transforming the AC/DC power conversion market.
Must have:
  • Bachelor's in Electrical/Electronics Engineering or Computer Science
  • 12 years of experience (or 10 with a master's degree)
  • PCELLs development
  • PDK development for in-house processes
  • Development of DRC/LVS/xRC runsets
  • Knowledge of Caliber LVS, DRC, and RCX
  • Proficiency in Skill and/or other scripting languages
  • Experience with Encounter P&R
  • Experience with Cadence VSR & EMIR
  • Understanding Semiconductor Process Flow
  • In-house CAD Support for worldwide Design Centers
  • Excellent communication ability
  • Familiarity with Perl and/or Python programming

Job Details

Job Summary  
Having pioneered many new power converter topologies and unique control algorithms, Power Integrations is now transforming the AC/DC power conversion market with its highly integrated controller ICs and proprietary high voltage Gallium Nitride (GaN) transistor technology enabling previously unattainable levels of energy efficiency and power density.    
We are seeking a highly motivated Sr. Staff CAD Engineer to join our dynamic engineering team in capitalizing on this market transformation.  
  
Duties and Responsibilities  
  • Develops and maintains PDKs.
  • Supports all IC design CAD tools such as Cadence schematic entry, mixed mode circuit simulation, layout design, layout verification, logic synthesis, place & route, SKILL code development and developing custom Mentor Calibre DRC/LVS/xRC runsets for in-house proprietary processes.
  • Performs software installation, license management, user support and vendor interface.
  • Works with IC layout designers providing support for taping out physical designs and support device engineers developing PCELLs and power device layouts.
  
Requirements  
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering or Computer Science
  • 12 years of experience (10 years if with master's degree)
  • PCELLs development
  • PDK development for in-house processes
  • Development of DRC/LVS/xRC runsets
  • Intimate knowledge of Caliber LVS, DRC and RCX menus and capabilities
  • Proficiency in Skill and/or other scripting languages
  • Experience with Encounter P&R
  • Experience with Cadence VSR & EMIR
  • Understanding Semiconductor Process Flow
  • In-house CAD Support for worldwide Design Centers
  • Excellent communication ability
  • Familiarity with Perl and/or Python programming

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About The Company

Power Integrations competes for the best talent. Our compensation packages consist of salary and equity, and they are commensurate with accomplishment. We offer a full suite of benefits. It is the policy of Power Integrations to provide equal employment opportunity for all employment applicants and employees without regard to prohibited considerations of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, physical disability, mental disability, marital status, or any other classification protected by applicable local, state or federal laws.

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