Senior Analog IC Layout Engineer at NXP… · Seoul

About the Team

NXP Semiconductors is seeking an experienced Analog IC Layout Engineer to join the Central Layout Group serving the Power & Energy Business Line, with a primary focus on Automotive Power Solutions (APS).

The Central Layout Group delivers physical implementation expertise for complex mixed-signal and power management integrated circuits supporting multiple product lines worldwide. The team collaborates with Design, Verification, Package, Test and Product Engineering organizations across a global R&D network to drive the successful execution of advanced automotive and industrial semiconductor products.

Role Summary

The successful candidate will play a key role in the development of complex automotive mixed-signal and power management ICs, driving layout execution from planning through tape-out while collaborating with stakeholders across multiple worldwide engineering sites.

Responsibilities：

Layout Execution

• Lead the physical implementation of Analog and Mixed-Signal integrated circuits
• Define and optimize floorplans for complex blocks and top-level assemblies
• Drive layout activities from planning through tape-out
• Ensure design quality, robustness and compliance with development methodologies

Verification and Sign-Off

• Own DRC, LVS, ERC and physical sign-off activities
• Support extraction analysis and post-layout verification
• Drive root-cause analysis and resolution of layout-related challenges

Technical Leadership

• Coordinate layout activities with Design, Verification, Package, Test and Product Engineering teams
• Mentor junior engineers and share technical expertise
• Contribute to layout methodology improvements and best practices
• Support project execution through accurate planning, communication and risk management

Requirements:

• Bachelor or Master Degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Physics or Microelectronics
• Strong experience in Analog IC Layout development
• Expertise with Cadence Virtuoso Layout environment
• Experience with DRC/LVS sign-off methodologies
• Solid understanding of CMOS, BCD, SOI and Mixed-Signal design environments
• Ability to work independently and manage complex technical challenges
• Strong communication, collaboration and stakeholder management skills
• Fluent written and spoken English

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Calibre, PVS, Quantus, StarRC or equivalent EDA tools
• Experience with automotive semiconductor products
• Knowledge of High Voltage technologies
• Experience in layout automation and scripting (SKILL, Python, TCL or Shell)
• Previous mentoring or technical leadership experience
• Experience working in multi-site international R&D organizations
• Interest in AI-assisted engineering and design productivity solutions

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