Design Automation Engineer, Sr. - MaskCAD (100% on-site in NB)

Design Automation Engineer, Sr. - MaskCAD
Salary Range: $130k to $170k

Job Description

Perform tape out tasks on simple circuits through complex test chips. Functionally capable of performing all aspects of tape out. Capable of performing mask data processing, Assist with customer service for all customers. Perform maintenance on K2 infrastructure. Familiarity with Calibre DRC for layout processing and data preparation.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Provide tape out support for all production parts from Tower customers.
• Use Mentor, Synopsys and Cadence tools in a UNIX environment to process customer data for mask generation and verification that mask data processing is correct (FI). Tape out of mask data for manufacturing.
• Execute XOR of data between revisions to ensure data integrity.
• Perform DRC and Density checks on customer data.
• Run data through appropriate OPC programs, when required.
• Create and verify Boolean derived layers program and K2 infrastructure to support new process variants.
• Maintain all Mask Requirement Specifications in Intelex.
• Assist in maintaining K2 infrastructure.
• Feedback of wafer and mask information to internal and external customers.

Requirements for the Role

• Use of multi-disciplinary approaches to problem solving and knowledge of several processes or technologies important to the company,
• STEM related Bachelor's degree with a minimum of four years related experience. Unix experience.
• Familiarity with Synopsys CATS, Mentor Calibre or Cadence Virtuoso, K2 software a plus.
• Wafer fab engineering experience/knowledge is a plus

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