ASIC designer

Work Location: Waukesha, WI - ONSITE SINCE DAY 1

JOB DESCRIPTION:

This Senior Architect position will be responsible for guiding and developing ASICs for applications within Magnetic Resonance (MR) systems. The successful candidate will interface with ASIC simulation & design teams, and Hardware Subsystem teams to help deliver mixed-signal and digital ASIC design solutions.

" Guide ASIC development leveraging experience in mixed-signal (RF ADC/DAC & associated demodulation, digital filtering, etc functional blocks) and digital ASIC design
Familiarity with System Verilog and VHDL code to understand FPGA-based designs; familiar with transitioning FPGA solutions to ASIC
Scope and define ASIC test and verification plans, ensuring test coverage & debugging are key parts of initial designs.
Support verification using UVM or equivalent industry standard methodology
Write detailed functional specifications that document newly created designs and support product introduction.
Provide technical support to team throughout product development and implementation process.
Model, build, test, and modify product prototypes using working models or theoretical models constructed with simulation.
Provide input requirements & definition to firmware team to develop low-level drivers for communication links.
Select hardware and material, assuring compliance with specifications and product requirements.
Engaging in all phases of new product introduction: concept, architecture, documentation, design, prototype, test, supplier interfaces, manufacturing introduction and service support.
Update knowledge and skills in order to keep up with rapid advancements in ASIC/mixed-signal processes & technologies.
Identifying and developing new opportunities to leverage Strategic Sourcing objectives and Common Technology initiatives in the MR product line."

" BS in Electrical Engineering or similar with at least 10 years mixed signal ASIC design experience.
Experience in full cycle mixed-signal ASIC development & realization, including understanding of all involved tasks to drive a design to tape-out
Familiarity with analog ASIC design tools (Synopsys, Cadence, etc).
Demonstrated experience in digital ASIC (System Verilog/VHDL) design and simulation tools (QuestaSim, Xcelium, etc)
Demonstrated experience in MATLAB or equivalent simulation/modeling tool
Working knowledge of project management processes and procedures.
Experience with typical related electrical test equipment such as oscilloscopes, logic analyzers"