Wednesday, November 17, 2010

Co-op opportunity with PMC-Sierra

Announcing: Co-op Job Opening
Apply now – this employer wants work to begin January 3.
To apply go to the Experience eRecruiting on the Co-op web page: http://www.engr.washington.edu/curr_students/coop/index.html
Questions? Contact us: engrcoop@uw.edu

Job Title:
Product Design Engineer
Description:
PMC-Sierra is currently looking for Implementation Engineer COOP to join our Implementation Group based in PMC-Sierra's Design Services. As a member of PMC-Sierra's Implementation Group, the successful candidate will help with the development of methodologies and run synthesis and static timing for high-performance designs and contribute to PMC-Sierra's state of the art products. Work with design team members across disciplines (Logic, Circuits, DFT, Layout) to meet timing closure, area, power, and performance requirements. Our team uses state-of-the art synthesis and static timing methodologies and tools to verify large and complex SOCs/ASICs.

Responsibilities
• Assist in Developing and executing implementation plans to synthesize, implement Design For Test, and/or close timing on complex digital integrated circuits at the block, subsystem or device level (100K to 10M+ gates), which are coded in VHDL/Verilog.
• Design, implement and maintain synthesis, DFT and Static Timing scripts using best-in-class methodologies.
• Learn to analyze log and report files to ensure the tools are getting the required results and make adjustments to the scripts to get the required results within the scheduled milestones.
• Communicate regularly with the project teams world-wide to resolve issues, communicate status and solve technical problems.

Qualifications
This position requires at least a junior or senior standing and registered in the Electrical or Computer Engineering departments.

• Willing to work hard and learn ASIC development
• Excellent problem solving skills
• Must be able to work in a team environment
• Excellent oral and written communications skills.
• Good software and scripting skills a plus
• Verilog/VHDL/PERL/TCL language knowledge a plus

About PMC
PMC-Sierra®, the premier Internet infrastructure semiconductor solution provider, offers its customers technical and sales support worldwide through a network of offices in North America, Europe, Israel and Asia. PMC-Sierra provides semiconductor solutions for Enterprise Storage, Wide Area Network Infrastructure, Fiber To The Home, and Laser Printer/SMB NAS markets. The Company is publicly traded on the NASDAQ Stock Market under the PMCS symbol. For more information, visit www.pmc-sierra.com.

PMC-Sierra will subsidize your co-op fees for the Winter 2011 quarter if you are enrolled in an official co-op program. If you qualify, PMC-Sierra may also offer you relocation assistance.