Principal Physical Design Engineer

NXP USA INC.

Physical design and implementation expertise
Static timing analysis (sta) proficiency
Power grid and low power implementation
This role leads the physical design and implementation of complex, high-performance semiconductor integrated circuits for NXP's iMCU and Connectivity portfolio

Job Summary

  • This role leads the physical design and implementation of complex, high-performance semiconductor integrated circuits for NXP's iMCU and Connectivity portfolio.
  • The engineer is responsible for driving technical solutions across all aspects of physical implementation, from floor planning to tape-out readiness.
  • Candidates will mentor junior engineers and collaborate with architecture, RTL, DFT, and package teams to ensure seamless product delivery.

Matching Summary

This role leads the physical design and implementation of complex, high-performance semiconductor integrated circuits for NXP's iMCU and Connectivity portfolio.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Physical design and implementation expertise
  • Static timing analysis (STA) proficiency
  • Power grid and low power implementation
  • DRC/LVS/Antenna physical verification
  • Cadence Innovus or Synopsys Fusion Compiler
  • Tcl/Python scripting for automation

Nice-to-have

  • Mentoring junior and senior engineers
  • Experience with top-level design
  • Knowledge of 16ff advanced tech nodes
  • Adoption of new EDA tools
  • Cross-functional collaboration skills

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree with 12+ years experience
  • Master's degree with 10+ years experience
  • Expertise in back-end implementation tasks
  • Proficiency with industry-standard EDA tools

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