Physical Design Methodology Lead

Job Title

Physical Design Methodology Lead

Role Summary

Lead role responsible for defining and implementing physical design methodologies and CAD tooling for ASIC/SoC designs. Works with design teams to evaluate architecture and hardware constraints, plans technical projects, and delivers software utilities and flows that improve design productivity and closure.

Experience Level

Senior level. Years of experience not specified.

Responsibilities

Core responsibilities include engineering and methodological work to enable physical design and CAD automation:

• Develop and apply CAD software engineering methods, tools, and automation for physical design.
• Assess architecture and hardware limitations and translate them into methodology and tool requirements.
• Plan and lead technical projects for CAD software and methodology development.
• Define and select new approaches and implement CAD engineering applications, design specifications, and parameters.
• Develop routines, utility programs, and integration scripts to support design flows.
• Prepare design specifications, analyses, and technical recommendations for review and approval.
• Specify required materials, equipment, or third-party tools and evaluate vendor capabilities when needed.

Requirements

Information not specified.

Education Requirements

Not specified.

About the Company

Company: NXP Semiconductors

Headquarters: Nijmegen, Netherlands

NXP Semiconductors N.V. is a global semiconductor company that provides High Performance Mixed Signal and Standard Product solutions. With over 45,000 employees and operations in more than 35 countries, NXP is a leader in secure connectivity solutions for embedded applications, catering to automotive, industrial IoT, mobile, and communication infrastructure markets. The company is committed to innovation and sustainability, advancing a smarter, safer, and more sustainable world through technology.