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About u-blox
u-blox is a leading fabless semiconductor provider of embedded positioning and wireless communication solutions for the consumer, industrial and automotive markets. Our solutions enable people, devices, vehicles and machines to locate their exact position and wirelessly communicate via voice, text or video. With a broad portfolio of GPS modules, chips, and software solutions together with wireless modules and solutions, u blox is uniquely positioned to enable OEMs to develop innovative solutions quickly and cost-effectively. Headquartered in Switzerland and with global presence in Europe, Asia and the Americas, u-blox employs 200 people. Founded in 1997, u-blox is listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange.

Job Title:
Mixed Signal IC Design Engineer

Position:
u-blox is highly specialized in baseband and RF ASIC design. Our designs result in advanced system-on-chip solutions typically including an ARM CPU, peripherals, and dedicated baseband communications processing hardware. Additionally, advanced analog building blocks like wide I/O voltage range pads, low-power A/D converters and fractional sigma-delta PLLs as well as sophisticated power management circuits are integrated into our products. u-blox is a fabless company, focusing on key IP development. Outsourcing to third parties is used for back-end related operations wherever possible. For IC design positions u-blox generally aims at a wide span of responsibilities from specification to volume production in order to establish a challenging and diversified work environment.

The candidate will implement key mixed-signal IP. Verification through mixed signal simulation as well as characterization and development of production test are among the responsibilities of the candidate.

Profile:

  • Masters Degree in Electrical Engineering
  • Experience in commercial mixed signal design: low-power PLLs and A/D converters, power management, test and verification
  • Excellent skills in ASIC design tool usage, e.g. Cadence Virtuoso
  • Experience in communication systems IP design: PLL, A/D converter
  • Experience in mixed signal simulation: AMS, Matlab, Incisive
  • Experience in ATE program development
  • Used to work independently and precisely
  • Good communications skills
  • Fluent in English and German
Our Offer:
u-blox is a young and dynamic team and maintains a modern and well-equipped work environment. We foster teamwork and individual development. Our employment conditions are attractive including social benefits.

Location:
Thalwil, Switzerland

Start Date:
Immediately

Contact:

Eric De Mey
VP Hardware Development (Chip Design)
u-blox AG

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