Job Information
General Electric Mixed-Signal IC Designer in Niskayuna, New York
Job Description Summary
As a Lead Mixed-Signal IC Designer, you will be an integral part of a multi-disciplinary circuit design team pushing against the limits of CMOS performance to develop state-of-the-art mixed-signal electronics for high-technology GE products.
Job Description
Essential Responsibilities
You will contribute to the generation of new ideas and concepts by conducting research and development efforts in design of low-noise, high-fidelity, harsh-environment, and high-temperature mixed-signal electronics.
You will:
Design complex, multi-channel, high-performance, mixed-signal electronic devices that push the limits of power consumption, noise, speed, bit-depth, and size
Integrate digital signal processing and control electronics for optimal system performance, power consumption, and cost.
Transition designs into GE products
Be responsible for all segments of the ASIC development cycle: architecture design, process selection, circuit design, simulation, design validation, and testing
Contribute to vital tasks on technology programs and assist in transferring technology to GE businesses, vendors, and strategic partners
Effectively communicate results by preparing written reports and making presentations describing analyses performed, solutions developed, and value obtained
Qualifications/Requirements
Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering or related scientific field with a concentration in Mixed Signal IC design
Proven design and analysis skills in the area of Analog-to-Digital conversion and signal processing
First-hand experience of a complete mixed-signal ASIC design, including fabrication and testing
Experience with low noise and low power design
Proficiency in CMOS/BiCMOS designs
Proficiency in MATLAB programming
Proficiency in circuit analysis using modeling software (SPICE, SABER, ELDO, SPECTRE)
Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required; we will not sponsor individuals at the Masters level for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening
Must be willing to work out of an office located in Niskayuna, NY
Must be 18 years or older
You must submit your application for employment on the careers page at www.gecareers.com to be considered
Desired Characteristics
Doctorate Degree in Electrical Engineering, Physics or related field with a concentration in Analog IC design
Hardware design experience with VHDL and/or Verilog digital hardware description languages, including implementation of control logic, digital signal processing, and/or communication links in a mixed-signal IC or FPGA implementation
Demonstrated experience in ASIC, SoC, and/or FPGA design integration
Expertise in signal processing and/or DSP design
Familiarity with analog design in deep submicron processes (<60nm)
High integrity application experience, with a focus on avionic or energy applications (Safety Critical i.e. DO-178, DO-254, ASIL/ISO-26262, IEC 61508).
Familiarity with high temperature SOI, GaN, or SiC design
Exposure to medical, sensor, high temperature, harsh environment, or novel semiconductor electronics
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Strong interpersonal skills
Ability and desire to work in a team environment
This role is restricted to U.S. persons (i.e., U.S. citizens, permanent residents, and other protected individuals under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)) due to access to export-controlled technology. GE will require proof of status prior to employment.
Additional Information
GE offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE is an Equal Opportunity Employer (https://assets.phenompeople.com/CareerConnectResources/GE11GLOBAL/englobal/desktop/assets/images/posterscreenreaderoptimizedwsupplement.pdf) . (http://www.ge.com/sites/default/files/15-000845%20EEO%20combined.pdf) Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
GE will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).
Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes