Hiring: Principal Analog Design Engineer Company: MRL Consulting Group | Global Niche Technology Recruitment Location: Lake Oswego, OR Job Posted Time: 2026-09-11 07:38:39 Target Skills & Keywords : C, C++, Capacitor, MATLAB, Perl, Python, Shell About the job Experience: •8+ years of experience designing low-power analog/mixed-signal ICs for portable, wearable, or implantable applications; medical device industry experience and familiarity with FDA-regulated development processes are highly desirable. •Proven ability to independently drive complex design projects, develop innovative solutions, and communicate effectively through technical presentations and documentation. •Comprehensive expertise in CMOS technologies, transistor-level design, noise, stability, feedback, power optimization, process variation analysis, Monte Carlo simulations, design-for-test, and low-power design methodologies. •Strong experience designing core analog building blocks including op-amps, comparators, references, ADCs, DACs, and power management circuits, with expertise in ultra-low-power layout techniques and production-ready silicon development. •Hands-on proficiency with Cadence design tools including Virtuoso, Spectre, Xcelium/AMS, Maestro, and mixed-signal verification flows; experience with scripting languages (Python, Perl, Tcl, Shell), C/C++, and MATLAB is a plus. Required Skills: •Lead the design and development of high-performance, ultra-low-power analog and mixed-signal ICs for implantable medical devices, with a focus on reliability, efficiency, and product quality. •Strategically drive full IC development lifecycle, including architecture definition, specification development, circuit design, simulation, layout, verification, silicon validation, test development, and technical documentation. •Design advanced ultra-low-power analog/mixed-signal building blocks such as voltage/current references, amplifiers, comparators, switched-capacitor circuits, ADCs, DACs, oscillators, power management circuits, and communication interfaces. •Develop low-power digital circuits for timing, control, signal processing, and system interfacing, including state machines, synchronous and asynchronous logic. •Create behavioral and system-level models, perform pre- and post-silicon verification, and collaborate with test engineering teams to develop production test strategies and vectors. •Engage with physicians, clinical researchers, industry experts, and scientific literature to evaluate emerging technologies, clinical needs, and future product opportunities. Qualifications: •MS or PhD in Electrical Engineering, with strong expertise in analog/mixed-signal IC design, circuit theory, system-level architecture, and analytical problem solving. Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!