ASIC Technical Lead for Analog Design (Senior Analog Designer)

Job Description

We are strengthening ASIC Design Team in Murata Finland. Therefore, we are looking for a Senior Analog Designer to take a role of analog technical lead and to join our ASIC Design Team in Vantaa, Finland.

Murata Finland is developing leading edge gyroscope and accelerometer safety-critical sensors for global automotive, industrial and healthcare markets. We design full custom mixed mode ASICs from concept level to volume production including wafer level testing. Murata has flexible remote work policy and way of working can be planned according to your personal needs. Most of the workdays can be done remotely, but the job requires weekly work on site.

In analog technical lead role, you will take responsibility of a specific ASIC design area and become an expert on that. You work together with a small group of designers leading their design activities and providing support for them. As a technical lead you will also work closely with ASIC project manager, other technical leads and stake holders in ASIC project.

Your main responsibility areas are:

• Technical lead for a specific ASIC design area:
  • Interface ASIC for MEMS gyroscope, accelerometer, and oscillator.
    • Experience on MEMS ASIC’s is not mandatory.
  • Including modules like bandgap, LDO, PLL, ADC, DAC, different SC-circuits and high voltage circuits.
• ASIC specification and system description.
• ASIC design, verification, and reporting.
• Characterization specifications and result analysis.
• Support for production wafer test and result analysis.
• Technical support of the design area in question for all stake holders.

In order to be successful in these roles, these are the expected qualities and skills:

• Technical education (e.g. M.Sc., Ph.D. or D.Sc.) with emphasis on microelectronics.
• 5+ years of experience on analog ASIC design and some experience of technical lead .
• Task management skills and leadership skills.
• Understanding and knowhow of the common analog blocks such as:
• VBG, LDO, amplifiers, ADC, DAC, oscillators and filters.
• Basic understanding of the digital signal processing.
• Knowhow of both continuous and switched capacitor circuits.
• Experience of EDA tools and mixed signal design flows.
• Proactive, systematic, and careful way of working.
• Fluent communication in English.
• Good communication skills in order to understand various requirements and communicate with external partners and internal teams.
• Innovative mindset and interest in working in an international environment.

After you gain experience on Murata ASIC projects you have the opportunity to advance in your career to a project manager role.

Our culture is based on our values, which are employee satisfaction and customer satisfaction, and we have agreed together what the values ​​mean in practice. We call this cultural etiquette. According to our cultural etiquette we strengthen employee satisfaction by helping each other, treating each other equally and friendly as well as open discussion culture. We also strengthen customer satisfaction by being proactive and innovative and always thinking what our customer needs. Would this kind of work community suit you?

This is an excellent opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology contributing to the advancement of society. We believe that the tiniest things can have the greatest impact. With our innovative sensor technology, cars remain in their lanes, people’s hearts keep beating and bridges do not collapse. The combination of our Finnish and Japanese capabilities will enable safe and autonomous driving – in all places.

For more information, please contact the hiring manager Juha Syvänen, tel. +358 40 641 6301 or e-mail [email protected]. Juha is pleased to tell you more about Murata and the position. Please send your resume and answer the questions on the application form via the link latest on 30th Sep 2024. We browse through applications during the application period and the position will be filled as soon as a suitable candidate is found.

Read more about Murata at www.muratafinland.com and follow us in LinkedIn (Murata), Instagram (@muratafinland) and Facebook (@MurataFinland).

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