Skyworks Solutions, Inc. · 2 hours ago
Sr. Principal Electrical Engineer
San Jose, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
10+ years expSkyworks Solutions, Inc. is an innovator of high-performance analog semiconductors powering the wireless networking revolution. They are seeking a Sr. Principal Electrical Engineer to support ESD development for advanced CMOS, BiCMOS, and SOI process technologies used in various applications, collaborating closely with internal and external teams to deliver robust ESD solutions.
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Responsibilities
Design, validate, and qualify internal and external ESD devices and IP, including ESD diodes, power clamps, and high‑voltage SCR devices for ESD and EOS protection as part of new technology introductions
Collaborate closely with design teams to develop and review IO and power pad rings for robust ESD protection
Serve as a technical interface between internal design teams, design‑enablement teams, and external foundries on topics such as device ESD characteristics, reliability, and DFM (Design for Manufacturing)
Perform ESD co‑design and simulation for custom pad structures used in sensitive RF/mmWave applications
Participate in failure analysis (FA) for device field returns or any pin/pad that fails ESD qualification
Work with the internal PDK team to release ESD IP and libraries
Conduct electrical, ESD, and reliability characterization of devices as needed
Qualification
Required
The candidate should hold at least an MS degree (a Ph.D. is preferred)
Minimum of 10 years of industry experience in technology deployment and modeling of advanced semiconductor technologies
Familiarity with advanced modeling methodologies for leading-edge CMOS technologies
Deep expertise in device physics and advanced CMOS, BiCMOS, and SOI technologies
Extensive knowledge of ESD device design, characterization, and ESD protection methodologies
Experience in device-level reliability characterization and modeling
Strong proficiency with EDA tools for analog/mixed-signal design, simulation, and modeling
Hands-on experience with IC- and module-level ESD and CMOS/BiCMOS latch-up (LUP) failure analysis and debugging
Highly motivated, strong team orientation, a sense of ownership, and openness in communication
Preferred
Ph.D. degree
Knowledge in analog/mixed-signal/RF IC design for RF front-end module (RF FEM)
Company
Skyworks Solutions, Inc.
Skyworks Solutions, Inc. is empowering the wireless networking revolution.
5001-10000 employees
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Funding
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Leadership Team
Kris Sennesael
Chief Financial Officer
Philip Carter
Chief Financial Officer
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