Research & Development Engineering

Your future job

A Senior Staff Analog Design Engineer leads the development of high-performance analog/mixed-signal circuits from concept to production. This role involves the design planning, transistor-level design, simulation and verifying along with mentoring engineers and providing architectural direction.

More specifically, you will:

• Circuit Implementation: Perform transistor-level design of complex circuits, ensuring adherence to specifications for speed, power, area, and robustness.
• Architecture & Innovation: Define specifications and contribute to top-level architecture, ensuring high-performance analog solutions meet stringent area and power goals.
• Verification & Validation: Lead simulation, verification and reviews including PVT (process, voltage, temperature) simulation to ensure manufacturing yield.
• Layout Supervision: Oversee physical layout, providing direction on floorplanning to minimize parasitic effects.
• Leadership & Collaboration: Drive the technical direction of projects as lead designer. Collaborate with cross-functional teams (system, digital, test, validation) and mentor team members.
• Post-Silicon Support: Support lab characterization, test, and production ramp-up.

Your profile

• Education & Experience: Typically a Master’s or PhD in Electrical Engineering with 12+ years of industry experience (or equivalent) in CMOS analog design for automotive industry.
• Technical Expertise: Deep knowledge of transistor-level circuit design, device physics and layout techniques.
• Tool Proficiency: Extensive experience with Cadence Virtuoso, Spectre, Hspice, or equivalent simulation tools.
• System Knowledge: Understanding of mixed-signal integration and behavioral modeling (e.g., Matlab).
  
  Preferred Skills:
• Proven experience in leading technical projects and influencing design methodology.
• Strong communication skills to present in peer reviews and customer engagements.

We offer

• A challenging job in a dynamic high-tech international environment.
• The opportunity to take ownership of your professional passion in order to contribute to the success of the company.
• An enjoyable, team-oriented and professional atmosphere in a flat-structured organization.
• Versatile development opportunities.

Diversity & Inclusion

Melexis is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values and respects the importance of a diverse and inclusive workforce. It is the policy of the company to recruit, hire, train and promote persons in all job titles without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, age, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, or gender identity. We recognize that diversity and inclusion is a driving force in the success of our company.

About Melexis

Inspired by a passion for technology and engineering, Melexis designs, develops and delivers innovative micro-electronic solutions. They enable designers to turn ideas into applications that support the best imaginable future. The company’s advanced mixed-signal semiconductor sensors and actuators integrate sensing, driving and communication into next-generation products and systems. They improve safety, raise efficiency, support sustainability and enhance comfort.

Melexis is a world leader in automotive sensors. Today, on average, every new car produced worldwide contains 18 Melexis chips. Melexis uses this expertise to serve other markets as well: alternative mobility, smart appliances, smart buildings, robotics, energy management and digital health.

Melexis is headquartered in Belgium and employs over 2000 people in 18 locations worldwide. The company is publicly traded on Euronext Brussels (MELE).