Layout Design Co-Op

If you are looking for a challenging and exciting career in the world of technology, then look no further. Skyworks is an innovator of high-performance analog semiconductors whose solutions are powering the wireless networking revolution. Through our broad technology expertise and one of the most extensive product portfolios in the industry, we are Connecting Everyone and Everything, All the Time.

At Skyworks, you will find a fast-paced environment with a strong focus on global collaboration, minimal layers of management, and the freedom to make meaningful contributions in a setting that encourages creative thinking. We are excited about the opportunity to work with you and glad you want to be part of a team of talented individuals who together are changing the way the world communicates.

Requisition ID: 75349

Description

The Diversified Analog Solutions team located in Ottawa, Canada is developing wireless integrated circuit components and has a challenging opportunity for a University Student available for a 4-6 month work term (May - Sept). The successful university student (candidate) will report to a senior engineering mentor assigned to him or her. As a Layout Design Student, you'll be working in the Layout Design Group and mentored in the Layout of RF and mixed signal integrated circuit components from schematics, diagrams or netlists utilizing commercial/standard bulk CMOS and SOI technologies in accordance with the design rules.

Responsibilities

1. Has knowledge in Silicon Layout, Co-op must have the ability to complete tasks in creative and effective ways, and work on assignments requiring considerable judgement and initiative.
2. The Co-Op must also understand implications of the work and be able to make recommendations for solutions, methodologies and procedures.
3. Co-Op must have an understanding of power/gnd/ESD/analog placement and routing considerations and exposure to RF circuit, as well as transmission line layouts.

Required Experience and Skills

1. Currently enrolled BSEE or MSEE student.
2. Must possess skills in the utilization of CAD tools, specifically Cadence 6.1.6 or 6.1.7, Cadence Virtuoso XL, Assura & Calibre Verification tools for the generation of IC layouts and associated documentation.
3. A solid understanding of semiconductor manufacturing.

The typical pay range for an intern is currently CAD $25.00 - $44.00 per hour. Starting base pay will depend on level of education and the ultimate job duties and requirements.

Skyworks is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ancestry, place of origin, color, ethnic origin, citizenship, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, record of offences, marital status, family status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law. We do not use artificial intelligence to screen or select applicants.

Skyworks welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. We are committed to accommodating the needs of people with disabilities and providing a workplace and recruitment process that is inclusive and accessible to all. Accommodations are available on request for candidates in all aspects of the selection process. Should you require accommodations during the recruitment process, please contact us at accommodations@skyworksinc.com. Any information received relating to accommodations will be treated as confidential.