Layout Designer Intern

What You'll Do

• Learn IC layout methods by working as part of a cross-functional team that includes IC Layout and IC Design engineers.
• Explore analogue IC layout methods and techniques using industry-standard design and verification tools.
• Translate block-level circuit designs into physical layouts and learn how layout can affect circuit performance.
• Gain experience with physical verification techniques, including Design Rule Checking (DRC) and Layout Versus Schematic (LVS).
• Document work clearly and present findings for peer review.
• Specific responsibilities will be tailored to the candidate's interests and the needs of the team.
• Requirements Pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering or an equivalent discipline.
• Knowledge of semiconductor device physics and fabrication processes is an advantage.
• Experience using Cadence Virtuoso or a similar IC layout tool is an advantage.
• Familiarity with the interpretation and debugging of physical verification results, including DRC and LVS, is an advantage.
• Strong attention to detail and an organised approach to engineering work.
• A motivated and creative problem solver with good technical writing, presentation and communication skills.
• Self-motivated, thorough and committed to continuous improvement.
• Willing and able to learn new tools, technologies and engineering concepts quickly.
• For positions requiring access to technical data, Analog Devices, Inc. may have to obtain export licensing approval from the U.S.
• Department of Commerce - Bureau of Industry and Security and/or the U.S.
• Department of State - Directorate of Defense Trade Controls.
• As such, applicants for this position – except US Citizens, US Permanent Residents, and protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) – may have to go through an export licensing review process.
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• Job Req Type: Internship/Cooperative Required Travel: No