Job description:
Renesas is conducting an interview for the post of Layout Engineer.
Job Purpose:
Support team in floor planning and layout of mixed signal circuits activities. You will be expected to deliver high quality, high yield layouts in agreed timescales.
Dimensions:
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Principal Accountabilities:
- Support floor planning of layouts, in collaboration with designer and lead layout engineer, to ensure cell dimensions, orientation and pin placement are optimized.
- Develop skills using state-of-the-art layout techniques for matching accuracy, parasitic reduction and yield optimization.
- Support routing & verification (DRC, ERC, LVS) of circuit layout.
- Participate in layout reviews and ensure management is well informed of time scale estimates, progress against project plans and any arising issues.
- Work closely in collaboration with colleagues in design and layout to minimize need for rework.
- Develop expertise in deep submicron layout techniques.
- Develop expertise in the required CAD tools (Virtuoso XL / Calibre DRC, LVS & PEX / PVS / R3D)
- Follow methodology guidelines to ensure easy portability of IP across designs.
- Help resolve issues (CAD / PDK / process) alongside colleagues in corporate engineering.
- Take proactive approach to driving own development plan, utilizing team members and internal development opportunities.
- Any ad hoc tasks as deemed reasonable by your manager.
Key Performance Measures:
- Deliver first time right layout without the need of significant rework from layout reviews.
- Deliver layouts in the time scales agreed with project manager.
- Deliver layouts free from DRC / ERC / Antenna or LVS issues.
- Able to deliver under tight schedule pressure.
- Demonstrate continuous improvement of technical, non technical sills and use of CAD tools, measured through manager review.
- Demonstrate ability to build effective relationships with relevant stakeholders and be a Team player
- Timely progress reporting and highlighting of risks/issues.
- Demonstrate elements of Spirit of Dialog in all aspects of work.
Knowledge, Skills and Experience:
- Typically, 2-5 years’ experience.
- Solid understanding of electronics and semiconductor physics preferably to degree level.
- Developing expertise in analog layout techniques such as floor planning, matching, latch up prevention and verification.
- Skilled use of required IT software (Windows / Unix / Office / Teams)
- Desire for continued learning and development.
- Cross cultural awareness and sensitivity.
- Results-oriented and able to deliver on-time under tight schedules.
- Ability to work both independently and part of a team.
- Flexible to undertake occasional international travel at short notice.
- Excellent command of verbal and written English.
- Ability to propose innovative solutions.
- Concise and precise communication and presentation skills within multisite and multicultural environment.
Key relationships:
- Successful internal interaction with the PMIC/BMIC design team.
- Successful Internal interaction with CMS PMIC/BMIC layout teams
- Successful External relationship with contract layout resources
Job/Req. ID: 52013
Company: Renesas
Location: Bangalore, KA
Job Category: VLSI Engineering
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