Mems Layout Engineer

SUMMARY DESCRIPTION:

Knowles is looking for a creative and motivated individual who enjoys working in a fast paced, market-oriented R&D team environment developing MEMS technology for mobile consumer electronics applications. Primary effort will be in creating MEMS Layout using Cadence Virtuoso & Tanner L-Edit, verification by Mentor Graphics Calibre.

SPECIFIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Develop layouts of new MEMS designs and product revisions.

• Develop, test, and implement new MEMS design rules using SVRF script for Mentor Graphics Calibre.

• Conduct physical verification of MEMS layouts followed by quality checks.

• Collaborate with the foundry for all MEMS tapeout activities.

• Work independently and assist collaboratively on assignments from MEMS design engineers in the US design center.

• Provide direct oral and written communication updates regarding layout activities to the MEMS design team.

• Perform other duties as assigned.

POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Electronics and Communication Engineering or Mechanical Engineering.

• A fresh graduate or with a minimum of 3-6 months of experience in layout design.

• Entry-level knowledge in layout CAD tools, i.e., Cadence Virtuoso, Tanner L-Edit.

• Basic knowledge in physical verification using Mentor Graphics Calibre.

• Coding experience in C or C++, Calibre rule scripting (SVRF), and knowledge in PDK development activities is an added advantage.

• Ability to document procedures and methodologies for traceability.

• Good communication and interpersonal skills required.

COMPANY DESCRIPTION:

Knowles Corporation is a market leader and global supplier of advanced micro-acoustic, audio processing, and precision device solutions with facilities in North America, Europe and Asia. Knowles strives to continuously reinvent the industry and develop technology that improves user experiences for consumer electronics, communications, MedTech, defense, electric vehicle, and industrial markets. Knowles develops products that enhance how they people interact with and enjoy the world around them each and every day. As the industry leader in MEMS microphones and balanced armature speakers, with strong capabilities in audio processing, Knowles' technology improves the user experience in mobile, ear, and IoT applications. Knowles' Precision Devices segment develops cutting-edge solutions in acoustic components, high-end capacitors, and mmWave radio frequency ("RF") technologies for a diverse set of fast-growing markets and applications that require high performance for mission-critical systems.

At Knowles, we are committed to engineering a better tomorrow through the actions we take on a daily basis. We believe that our focus on ethical, socially responsible, and environmentally sustainable behavior guides our decision-making processes and helps keep us accountable. Visit us at knowles.com

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