Principal Analog Engineer

Job Description

• Analog Circuit Design: Lead the design, simulation, and validation of advanced analog circuits, including DDR I/O interfaces such as RX, TX, PLLs, Bandgap and high-speed mixed signal circuits.
  
• DDR I/O Design: Develop and optimize high-speed DDR I/O interfaces, ensuring signal integrity, noise immunity, and compatibility with industry standards.
  
• RX Design: Design and enhance analog receiver circuits, including CTLE, VGA, DFE, and slicer focusing on performance metrics such as sensitivity, linearity, noise, and power consumption.
  
• Collaboration: Work closely with digital design engineers, systems engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure seamless integration of analog and digital components.
  
• Technical Leadership: Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and contribute to the development of best practices and design methodologies. Design Verification: Conduct comprehensive simulations and testing to validate design performance and reliability. Address any issues and implement corrective actions as needed.
  
• Documentation: Create detailed design documentation, including specifications, schematics, and design reports. Ensure that all design activities are well-documented and comply with internal and external standards.
  
• Innovation: Stay abreast of industry trends and emerging technologies. Propose and implement innovative solutions to enhance product performance and capabilities with focus on low power circuit design
  

Qualifications

• Education: Master�s, or Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or a related field.
  
• Experience: Minimum of 12-15 years of experience in analog design, with a strong emphasis on high speed RX and Analog-Front-End design. Experience with DDR protocol is preferred.
  
• Technical Skills:
  
• Expertise in high-speed DDR I/O interface design and optimization.
  
• In-depth knowledge of analog receiver design, including noise performance and sensitivity.
  
• Proficiency with analog design tools (e.g., Cadence Virtuoso, Maestro, Spectre, HSPICE) and simulation techniques.
  
• Strong understanding of signal integrity, timing analysis, and power management.Leadership:
  
• Proven track record of leading complex design projects and mentoring junior engineers.
  
• Problem-Solving: Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex design issues.
  
• Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to effectively convey technical information to both technical and non-technical audiences.
  
• Teamwork: Ability to work collaboratively in a cross-functional team environment and manage multiple priorities
  

Company Description

As a Principal Analog Design Engineer, you will play a critical role in designing and optimizing complex analog circuits and systems. You will leverage your expertise in DDR I/Os and RX design to develop high-performance solutions that meet the rigorous demands of modern electronics. You will work closely with cross-functional teams, including digital designers, systems engineers, and product managers, to deliver innovative and reliable products.

Additional Information

Renesas is an embedded semiconductor solution provider driven by its Purpose ‘

To Make Our Lives Easier.’ As the industry’s leading expert in embedded processing with unmatched quality and system-level know-how, we have evolved to provide scalable and comprehensive semiconductor solutions for automotive, industrial, infrastructure, and IoT industries based on the broadest product portfolio, including High Performance Computing, Embedded Processing, Analog & Connectivity, and Power.

With a diverse team of over 22,000 professionals in more than 30 countries, we continue to expand our boundaries to offer enhanced user experiences through digitalization and usher into a new era of innovation. We design and develop sustainable, power-efficient solutions today that help people and communities thrive tomorrow, ‘

To Make Our Lives Easier.’

At Renesas, you can:

• Launch and advance your career in technical and business roles across four Product Groups and various corporate functions. You will have the opportunities to explore our hardware and software capabilities and try new things.
  
• Make a real impact by developing innovative products and solutions to meet our global customers' evolving needs and help make people�s lives easier, safe and secure.
  
• Maximize your performance and wellbeing in our flexible and inclusive work environment. Our people-first culture and global support system, including the remote work option and Employee Resource Groups, will help you excel from the first day.
  

Are you ready to own your success and make your mark?

Join Renesas.

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Job title

Principal Analog Engineer

• DepartmentManufacturing
  
• LocationDuluth
  
• RemoteNo
  

Requisition ID20021670_2025-08-05