Senior Analog Ic Design Engineer (Gan) in England

Senior Analog Ic Design Engineer (Gan) in England

England Full-Time 60000 - 80000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Cambridge GaN Devices

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Design and develop innovative GaN Power IC solutions using advanced EDA tools.
  • Company: Dynamic R&D engineering team based in Cambridge, UK.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, share options, generous leave, and health insurance.
  • Other info: Collaborate with top universities and enjoy regular social events.
  • Why this job: Join a fast-paced environment and make a real impact in semiconductor technology.
  • Qualifications: Master’s degree in engineering or science with analog design experience.

The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.

  • Senior Analog IC Design Engineer
  • Team
  • R&D Engineering
  • Location
  • Cambridge, UK
  • Contract
  • Full-time, Permanent

CGD is seeking an experienced Analog IC Design Engineer to develop new Ga N Power IC solutions. The role is based in Cambridge, with occasional travel required.

  • Main Responsibilities
  • Design and layout of Ga N power ICs using EDA tools, including schematic capture, analog simulations, chip layout review, PEX, and PLS.
  • Design and implement solutions for Ga N Power IC testing, conducting wafer‑level and packaged device tests.
  • Produce detailed documentation, support chip evaluation, and debugging.
  • Develop SPICE models of Ga N ICs.
  • Generate IP and assist the management team with patent applications and IP management.

Requirements

Essential

  • Master’s degree in a relevant engineering or science subject.
  • Experience in analog design with Ga N.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of analog IC design.
  • Skilled in the EDA design process: schematic capture, analog simulations, layout, DRC, LVS, PEX, PLS.
  • Strong knowledge of electrical test and characterisation of analog ICs for prototyping and mass production.
  • Excellent project management skills.
  • Creative thinker with practical skills and experience.
  • Inspires confidence in colleagues, partners, and customers.
  • Comfortable in a fast‑paced, start‑up environment.
  • Pro‑active and responsive to changing project and business needs.
  • Strong communication and presentation skills.
  • Mindset for precise, high‑quality results.
  • Attention to detail.

Desirable

  • Experience in the semiconductor industry preferred.
  • Experience with power ICs preferred.
  • Experience with Cadence Virtuoso and Mentor Calibre preferred.

Benefits

  • Excellent salary.
  • Share option scheme available.
  • Pension scheme (6% company contribution).
  • Life Assurance (3x salary).
  • Private Health Insurance.
  • Medicash cash plan.
  • Annual leave allowance of 33 days (including bank holidays).
  • Holiday Purchase Scheme.
  • Training and career development.
  • Family friendly policies.
  • Cycle to work scheme.
  • EV leasing scheme.
  • Volunteer leave.
  • IP bonus scheme.
  • Involvement in collaborative projects and grants with University of Cambridge and other partners.
  • Recruitment referral bonus.
  • Regular social events including company lunches, Christmas party, team building and wellbeing activities.
  • We believe in equal opportunities

We are committed to providing equal opportunities to all current and prospective employees regardless of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership.

From application to interview, we place inclusion at the heart of all we do.

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Senior Analog Ic Design Engineer (Gan) in England employer: Cambridge GaN Devices

CGD is an exceptional employer located in the vibrant city of Cambridge, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters innovation and collaboration. With a strong commitment to employee growth, we provide extensive training opportunities, a generous benefits package including a share option scheme and private health insurance, and a supportive environment that values work-life balance. Join us to be part of cutting-edge projects in GaN Power IC solutions while enjoying regular social events and a family-friendly atmosphere.

Cambridge GaN Devices

Contact Details:

Cambridge GaN Devices Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Senior Analog Ic Design Engineer (Gan) in England

Analog IC Design
GaN Power IC Solutions
EDA Tools
Schematic Capture
Analog Simulations
Chip Layout Review
PEX