Senior CMOS Integrated Circuit CAD Engineer

Date Posted:

Country:

United States of America

Location:

US-CA-GOLETA-B01 6825 Cortona Dr BLDG B01

Position Role Type:

Onsite

U.S. Citizen U.S. Person or Immigration Status Requirements:

U.S. citizenship is required as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.

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None/Not Required

Security Clearance Status:

Not Required

At Raytheon the foundation of everything we do is rooted in our values and a higher calling to help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression. We bring the strength of more than 100 years of experience and renowned engineering expertise to meet the needs of todays mission and stay ahead of tomorrows threat. Our team solves tough meaningful problems that create a safer more secure world.

Raytheon Vision Systems is seeking to hire a motivated Senior CMOS Integrated Circuit (IC) CAD Engineer to join the IC Design this position you will be part of a talented team designing next-generation digital visible and infrared image sensors. A successful candidate will excel at collaborating in a fast-paced multidisciplinary team environment working to develop cutting-edge image sensor products.

A well-qualified candidate will have an understanding of circuits layouts VLSI design and electronic design automation (EDA) tools. A strong background in the Siemens Calibre tool including verification and SVRF coding experience is a must for this position. The job involves both development of tools & processes and support of the design team including communication with vendors and foundry suppliers. Due to the support nature of this role this candidate should possess good interpersonal skills and have a genuine desire and aptitude to help others.

What You Will Do

• Install configure and support foundry PDKs.
• Custom edit foundry technology files to define and implement RVS ICDC design methodologies.
• Provide expert support to designers in debugging tools foundry technology files and design errors as well as develop flows and scripts to improve team productivity.
• Support and maintain CAD tools used by IC designers including Virtuoso DRC/LVS/PEX/PERC verification tools extractions and spice simulation tools.
• Work with CAD tool vendors to identify and resolve bugs improve tool usability and evaluate new tools and features.
• Develop infrastructure to support design work in new process technologies.
• Act as Linux Subversion (SVN) version control and Keysight (Cliosoft) Design Data Management (SOS) administrator.
• Communicate with vendors and foundry suppliers.

Qualifications You Must Have

• Experience with MOSFET device behavior CMOS layout including front-end devices structures and VLSI design.
• Experience installing configuring validating and customizing foundry Process Design Kits (PDKs) including modification of technology files and integration into internal CAD design flows.
• Experience in debugging SVRF (Standard Verification Rule Format) scripting language to define/modify DRC & DFM rules (including density fill) in Siemens (Mentor Graphics) Calibre tool.
• Experience using Calibre to support enhance and debug foundry design rule checks (DRC) and antenna rule decks. Experience writing automation and workflow scripts in Perl C-Shell and TCL within Unix environments using Subversion (SVN) for version control and Cadence SKILL to customize Cadence EDA tools.
• SOS administration experience.
• Typically requires a degree in Science Technology Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 5 years of prior relevant experience.

Qualifications We Prefer

• M.S. or PHD in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science.
• Familiarity with ROIC architecture and design concepts.
• Experience with distributed computing environments.
• Experience managing vendor support.
• Experience with Digital Design and Signoff tools such as Cadence Genus Innovius Tempus Voltus or Synopsys Design Compiler IC Compiler Fusion Compiler PrimeTime TestMAX.
• Experience with simulators like Spectre Ultrasim and CustomSim.
• Great interpersonal skills.
• Passionate about providing excellent support for team members.

What We Offer

• A total rewards package that goes above and beyond with compensation; healthcare wellness and work/life benefits; career development and recognition programs. Some of the benefits we offer include parental (including paternal) leave flexible work schedules achievement awards educational assistance and child/adult backup care.
• Our values drive our actions behaviors and performance with a vision for a safer more connected world. At RTX we value: Trust Respect Accountability Collaboration Innovation and Safety.
• Relocation assistance available.

Learn More & Apply Now!

• Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees as they are essential to the development of our products.

• This position requires onsite work in Goleta CA: Welcome to Raytheon in Goleta CA

As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process candidates may be asked to attendselect steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site hybrid or remote.

The salary range for this role is 95500 USD - 181700 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer including but not limited to the role function and associated responsibilities a candidates work experience location education/training and key skills.

Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits including but not limited to medical dental vision life insurance short-term disability long-term disability 401(k) match flexible spending accounts flexible work schedules employee assistance program Employee Scholar Program parental leave paid time off and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.

Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including but not limited to individual performance business unit performance and/or the companys performance.

This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.

RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window.

RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin age disability or veteran status or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans Readjustment Assistance Act.

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