At a Glance
- Tasks: Design and develop cutting-edge analogue ICs for advanced imaging applications.
- Company: Innovative tech firm based in Southampton with a flexible remote work culture.
- Benefits: Competitive day rate, potential for contract extension, and collaborative team environment.
- Other info: Opportunity for hands-on experience with leading design tools and technologies.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and contribute to next-gen imaging technologies.
- Qualifications: Experience in analogue IC design and a relevant degree.
The predicted salary is between 58 - 58 £ per hour.
Location: Southampton (Remote, Occasional Office visits)
Contract Length: 8 Months (Possible Extension)
Day Rate: £58 per Hour (Inside IR35)
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop and verify analogue and mixed-signal integrated circuits for advanced infrared imaging and sensing applications.
- Translate system and circuit requirements into robust transistor-level design solutions.
- Perform simulation, analysis and verification activities to ensure designs meet performance, reliability and quality standards.
- Work at cell, block and subsystem level throughout the IC development lifecycle.
- Collaborate closely with layout, systems, test and product engineering teams.
- Support design reviews, technical documentation and project planning activities.
- Contribute to the development of next-generation detector and imaging technologies.
Requirements
- Several years of commercial experience in analogue or mixed-signal IC design.
- Degree, Masters or PhD in Electronic Engineering, Microelectronics, Semiconductor Engineering or a related discipline.
- Strong understanding of transistor-level circuit design and analysis.
- Experience designing CMOS integrated circuits and semiconductor devices.
- Hands-on experience with IC simulation, verification and validation methodologies.
- Ability to translate complex technical requirements into verified design solutions.
- Strong problem-solving, communication and teamwork skills.
Desirable
- Experience with Cadence Virtuoso, Spectre, HSPICE or similar IC design tools.
- Previous experience designing CMOS Readout Integrated Circuits (ROICs).
Design Engineer (Temporary) in Southampton employer: RC Fornax
RC Fornax is an exceptional employer that fosters a collaborative and innovative work culture, ideal for Senior Test Engineers looking to make a significant impact in the field of electro-optical verification. With a strong emphasis on employee growth, we offer continuous training opportunities and hands-on experience with cutting-edge technology in a supportive environment. Located in a vibrant area, our team enjoys a dynamic workplace that values creativity and teamwork, making it a rewarding place to advance your career.