Analog Mixed Signal Design Engineer

About X X (Nasdaq: X), a market leader in MEMS timing, offers MEMS-based silicon timing system solutions. X configurable solutions offer a rich feature set that enables customers to differentiate their products with high performance, small size, low power, and high reliability. With over 2 billion devices shipped to date, X is changing the timing industry. Job Summary The Analog Mixed-Signal Circuit Design Engineer contributes to building precision timing circuits, leveraging X industry-leading MEMS technology. These products have applications ranging from high-performance Networking and Communications Infrastructure to ultra-low power Mobile platforms including wearable devices. Responsibilities: · Design analog and mixed-signal circuits meeting architectural requirements and technical specifications · Contribute to the architectural definition of the design and chip integration · Perform calculations, design and verification simulations to ensure building blocks meet specifications at the schematic level and after post-layout extraction, while fully provisioning for DFT and DFM · Work closely with Layout Engineers to validate proper layout, using all best known methods · Document assigned blocks, and hold preliminary and final design review meetings · Actively participate in the chip bring up, evaluation and characterization, with emphasis on owned blocks · Work cross-functionally with Product, Characterization, Test, and Application Engineers on issues related to owned circuit blocks · Support other projects as needed by management or as business needs change Qualifications & Requirements: · M.S. or Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering · Excellent academic record with published research projects prototyped and proven in silicon · Detailed knowledge of CMOS circuits and noise analysis · Graduate coursework and design expertise in one or more of the following analog blocks: o Integer-N and Fractional-N PLLs o Temperature sensors o Sigma-delta ADCs o Analog and digital filters o Differential and cascode amplifiers o Low-noise buffers o High-speed output drivers o Sub-threshold circuits o Low-noise regulator and bandgap circuits · Knowledge of programming languages: MATLAB, VerilogA · Proficient in using Cadence analog design tools · Ability to oversee circuit layout for critical blocks Desired Characteristics & Attributes: · Passionate, self-starter with strong commitment to flawless execution · Excellent written and verbal communication skills required\ · Ability to work well with others in a collaborative, fast-paced team environment