Analog IC Layout Engineer

Job description

About the Team NXP Semiconductors is seeking an 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 develop next-generation automotive and industrial semiconductor solutions. Role Summary The successful candidate will contribute to the development of analog and mixed-signal integrated circuits, supporting physical implementation activities from block-level development through product integration. The role offers the opportunity to work within an international and multidisciplinary engineering environment. Key Responsibilities: Layout Development • Develop Analog and Mixed-Signal layout blocks from schematic to tape-out • Support floorplanning and physical implementation activities • Optimize layouts for performance, matching, reliability and manufacturability • Contribute to top-level integration activities Verification and Quality • Execute DRC, LVS, ERC and physical verification activities • Support parasitic extraction and post-layout analysis • Participate in design reviews and sign-off activities • Ensure high-quality layout deliveries following NXP methodologies Cross-Functional Collaboration • Collaborate closely with Analog Design, Verification, Package, Test and Product Engineering teams • Support troubleshooting and problem-solving activities during product development • Contribute to continuous improvement of layout methodologies and best practices Required Skills • Bachelor or Master Degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Physics or Microelectronics • Knowledge of Analog IC Layout methodologies • Experience with Cadence Virtuoso Layout environment • Understanding of DRC/LVS verification concepts • Familiarity with Linux working environments • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills • Ability to collaborate effectively in multicultural and international teams • Fluent written and spoken English Preferred Qualifications • Experience with Calibre, PVS or equivalent verification tools • Knowledge of CMOS, BCD or High Voltage technologies • Knowledge of Analog Mixed-Signal integrated circuits • Basic scripting skills (SKILL, Python, TCL or Shell) • Experience in automotive semiconductor development • Interest in layout automation and methodology improvements #LI-FCC3 More information about NXP in Mexico... #LI-fcc3