Analog IC Design Engineer

For an international high-tech semiconductor company that develops advanced connectivity and communication solutions for the automotive industry, we are looking for a Senior Analog IC Designer. This organization is a global leader in designing cutting‑edge semiconductor technologies that enable smarter, safer, and more connected systems used by leading manufacturers worldwide.

You will join an innovative R&D environment in the Nijmegen region, working on next‑generation analog and mixed‑signal integrated circuits for automotive communication applications.

Location:

Nijmegen Region, Netherlands

Working Hours:

Full‑time (40 hours per week)

Work Model:  Preferably on‑site

Contract:

Long‑term assignment with  detavast (temp-to-perm)  possibilities

The Role
As a Senior Analog IC Designer, you will be part of a multidisciplinary R&D team responsible for the development of advanced analog and mixed‑signal ICs. From concept and architecture to silicon validation and product qualification, you will play a key role in delivering high‑quality semiconductor solutions for automotive applications.

Key Responsibilities

Design and develop analog and mixed‑signal integrated circuits from specification through to production.

Define architectures and translate requirements into robust circuit implementations.

Perform circuit simulation, verification, and validation activities.

Contribute to silicon bring‑up, characterization, and product qualification.

Collaborate closely with layout engineers to ensure optimal implementation and performance.

Participate in technical reviews and contribute to design documentation.

Support the continuous improvement of design methodologies and development processes.

Your Profile
Required Experience & Skills

Proven experience in  Analog IC Design  with a strong understanding of analog circuit fundamentals.

Extensive experience with industry‑standard design tools such as:

Cadence

Spectre

Solido

Strong knowledge of:

Mismatch analysis

Yield optimization

DFT (Design for Testability)

Device Physics

ESD

EMC

Reliability Engineering

Ability to develop and use  behavioral models  for architecture exploration and verification.

Experience working closely with  IC Layout Engineers .

Strong communication skills and the ability to contribute effectively during technical discussions and design reviews.

Personal Characteristics

Passion for  semiconductor technology  and innovation.

Strong quality mindset combined with a pragmatic, results‑oriented approach.

Team player who thrives in a collaborative engineering environment.

Able to work effectively towards challenging development milestones and deadlines.

Proactive problem solver with a hands‑on mentality.

Nice to Have

Experience with in the  automotive semiconductor industry .

Familiarity with automotive communication technologies such as  CAN ,  LIN ,  Ethernet , or related networking protocols.

Experience with  high‑voltage BCD ,  CMOS , or other advanced semiconductor technologies.

What's on Offer?

Work on state‑of‑the‑art analog and mixed‑signal ICs for the automotive market

Join a highly innovative international R&D organization

Full‑time position (40 hours per week)

Preferably on‑site in the Nijmegen region

Long‑term opportunity with detavast possibilities

Collaborate with leading experts in Semiconductor Design, Automotive Electronics, and Mixed‑Signal Development