Analog PLL Circuit Design Engineer

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Job Title: Analog PLL Circuit Design Engineer

Duration: 12+ Months

Location: Rochester, MN - Onsite

Job Description:

As an Analog PLL Circuit Design Engineer, you will be responsible for the design, simulation, and verification of analog and mixed-signal circuits for various applications in IT infrastructure and quantum computing systems. You will work in a dynamic fast-paced environment, collaborating with other engineers to develop innovative analog solutions that meet project requirements and specifications.

Job Responsibilities

1. Circuit Design:Design and develop analog PLL circuits including VCOs, charge pumps, loop filters, and phase/frequency detectors. Utilize CAD tools such as SPICE, Cadence Virtuoso, and MATLAB for circuit design, simulation, and test.
2. Simulation and Verification:Perform circuit simulations to ensure functionality, performance, and reliability. Verify circuit designs through theoretical analysis, simulation, and prototype testing.
3. Layout and PCB Design:Collaborate with layout engineers to create physical layouts of circuits considering factors such as parasitics, noise, and signal integrity. Review and optimize IC and PCB layouts to meet design specifications.
4. Prototype Testing: Develop and document test plans to validate design performance and functionality. Analyze test results and make necessary design improvements.
5. Documentation: Prepare comprehensive design documentation including specifications, schematics, simulation results, and test reports. Ensure all designs comply with relevant industry standards and regulations.
6. Collaboration:Work closely with cross-functional teams including digital design engineers, firmware engineers, and system architects to integrate analog circuits into overall system designs. Collaborate with manufacturing and test engineers to ensure successful production of designed circuits.
7. Continuous Learning:Stay updated on the latest advancements in analog circuit design techniques, tools, and technologies. Apply new knowledge to improve design methodologies and drive innovation.

Requirements Professional and Technical Expertise

• Bachelor s or master s degree in electrical engineering or related field.
• Strong understanding of analog and mixed-signal circuit design with a focus on PLLs.
• Experience in CAD, simulation, and analysis tools such as SPICE, Cadence Virtuoso, Cadence Spectre, and MATLAB.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration within cross-functional teams.
• Experience with PLLs design.

Zafar Khan

Technical Recruiter