About this role
About the Team NXP Semiconductors is seeking an experienced Analog IC Layout Engineer to join the Central Layout Group serving the Power & Energy Business Line, with a primary focus on Automotive Power Solutions (APS).
The Central Layout Group delivers physical implementation expertise for complex mixed-signal and power management integrated circuits supporting multiple product lines worldwide. The team collaborates with Design, Verification, Package, Test and Product Engineering organizations across a global R&D network to drive the successful execution of advanced automotive and industrial semiconductor products.
Role Summary The successful candidate will play a key role in the development of complex automotive mixed-signal and power management ICs, driving layout execution from planning through tape-out while collaborating with stakeholders across multiple worldwide engineering sites.
Responsibilities: Layout Execution
• Lead the physical implementation of Analog and Mixed-Signal integrated circuits • Define and optimize floorplans for complex blocks and top-level assemblies • Drive layout activities from planning through tape-out • Ensure design quality, robustness and compliance with development methodologies
Verification and Sign-Off
• Own DRC, LVS, ERC and physical sign-off activities • Support extraction analysis and post-layout verification • Drive root-cause analysis and resolution of layout-related challenges
Technical Leadership
• Coordinate layout activities with Design, Verification, Package, Test and Product Engineering teams • Mentor junior engineers and share technical expertise • Contribute to layout methodology improvements and best practices • Support project execution through accurate planning, communication and risk management
Requirements:
• Bachelor or Master Degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Physics or Microelectronics • Strong experience in Analog IC Layout development • Expertise with Cadence Virtuoso Layout environment • Experience with DRC/LVS sign-off methodologies • Solid understanding of CMOS, BCD, SOI and Mixed-Signal design environments • Ability to work independently and manage complex technical challenges • Strong communication, collaboration and stakeholder management skills • Fluent written and spoken English
Preferred Qualifications
• Experience with Calibre, PVS, Quantus, StarRC or equivalent EDA tools • Experience with automotive semiconductor products • Knowledge of High Voltage technologies • Experience in layout automation and scripting (SKILL, Python, TCL or Shell) • Previous mentoring or technical leadership experience • Experience working in multi-site international R&D organizations • Interest in AI-assisted engineering and design productivity solutions
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