ESD & CAD Design Engineer
Core
Oversee CAD flow development and ESD design methodology to safeguard sensitive electronic components, integrating robust ESD protection principles into the design phase.
Role type
Senior IC ESD & CAD Design Engineer (Management)
Builds
CAD flows (PERC & PathFinder), design automation tools, and IP releases
Domain
Semiconductor design / Electronic Design Automation (EDA)
Required skills
ESD fundamentals and physics, CAD software platforms (Cadence Virtuoso, Synopsys Primetime, Ansys Seascape/Redhawk/Totem PathFinder), scripting (Perl, Python, Skill, TCL), ESD analysis and simulation, version control systems, project management, team leadership
Preferred skills
EDA specific languages (Skill, TCL), emerging CAD/ESD technologies
Technologies
Cadence Virtuoso, Synopsys Primetime, Ansys Seascape/Redhawk/Totem PathFinder, Calibre, Perl, Python, Skill, TCL
Responsibilities
Oversee CAD flow development and ESD design methodology; manage staff and projects; lead and mentor CAD project teams; conduct design-level ESD analysis and simulations; review and approve electronic designs for ESD compliance; establish and document ESD design guidelines; evaluate and implement emerging technologies.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with management responsibilities