Position available

Position:

Integrated Circuit Layout Engineer

Category:

Engineering

Job ID:

2042

Position Type:

Exempt

City:

El Segundo and Aliso Viejo

State/Province:

CA

Country:

USA

Job Description:

Physical design & layout of analog ICs in Gallium Nitride process technology, from concept to successful tape-out.

Essential Functions:

  • Mask layout and design at both individual die and reticle levels.
  • DRC, ERC, LVS, PEX, and debugging of layouts.
  • Translate IC circuit schematics into a physical layout.
  • Physical layouts of R&D mask sets, working from diagrams and verbal or written instructions.
  • Understand, interpret, and apply Design Rule Manuals.
  • Documentation of layouts.
  • Works under the guidance of multiple IC designers on separate layout projects.
  • Self-driven and motivated to achieve schedules and commitments.

Additional Responsibilites:

  • Participates in design reviews.
  • Overall reticle assembly and finishing.
  • Writes Mask Tooling/Order forms.

Job Requirements:

  • Previous Analog IC layout experience is a “Plus.”
  • Previous PCB layout experience is a “Plus.”
  • Proficiency with one or more commercial design tools used for the layout of ICs or PCBs, such as Cadence Virtuoso, Altium, Mentor Calibre, or Tanner Tools, is a “Plus.”
  • Proficient working in Windows operating systems, Microsoft Word, and Excel.
  • Language and writing: Fluent in verbal and written English.

Education/Experience:

  • Bachelor's degree, AA degree, or equivalent, in a relevant subject area.
  • Must be USA-based and possess valid USA Government work permits.

Travel:

On-site work is preferred, but some remote work may be possible. If working remotely, regular periodic travel to EPC’s El Segundo and Orange County offices is needed.

To Apply:

Send resume to [email protected]. Place the job opening number in the subject line of the email. Provide resume in PDF format and use full name in file name