Principal IC Design Engineer, Analog

Medtronic

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Work type
On-site
Location
Mounds View, MNTempe, AZ
Salary
$140,000–$210,000 / yr
Employment
Full-time
Posted
5 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live today
Closes
Nov 23, 2026

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About Medtronic

Medtronic plc is the world's largest medical technology company by revenue, specializing in device-based therapies for over 70 health conditions.

Medtronic currently has 26 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Principal IC Design Engineer, Analog

The Principal IC Design Engineer - Analog joins the integrated Mixed-Signal ASIC team to lead the development of next-generation Cardiac Rhythm Management products. This role involves designing analog and mixed-signal integrated circuits for implantable cardiac devices, specifically focusing on cardiac pacing, defibrillation, and monitoring therapies. You will own the entire development cycle from concept to production, including requirements reduction, circuit innovation, and coaching peers. Daily tasks include creating schematics and verification simulations using Cadence EDA tools, maintaining testbenches with Spectre and ADE, and performing parasitic extraction. You will also conduct characterization tests using LabView and Python for automation. The role requires expertise in ultra-low power and subthreshold design methodologies to solve complex technical challenges in high-voltage and switch-mode power electronic applications for life-saving medical technology.

What you'll do

  • Specify, develop, and design analog and mixed-signal integrated circuits as an individual contributor and through coaching peers.
  • Define circuit innovation directions by gathering and reducing requirements from product, systems, test, research, and firmware teams.
  • Take ownership of designs through the entire development cycle from initial concept to production release.
  • Create schematics and verification simulations using Cadence EDA tools, including Spectre and ADE testbenches.
  • Integrate test strategies into designs for highly testable ICs or built-in self-test architectures.
  • Translate circuit requirements into layout directions to ensure signal integrity, matching, and thermal performance.
  • Direct and review IC layout activities and perform parasitic extraction and impact analysis.
  • Develop and run complex characterization tests using lab equipment, LabView, and Python for automation.

What we're looking for

  • BS in Electrical or Electronic Engineering or related field with 7 years of experience designing analog and mixed-signal integrated circuits.
  • MS in Electrical or Electronic Engineering or related field with 5 years of experience designing analog and mixed-signal integrated circuits.
  • PhD with 3 years of experience designing analog and mixed-signal integrated circuits.
  • MS in Electrical or Electronics Engineering (preferred).
  • Experience using Cadence EDA analog and mixed-signal tools (preferred).
  • Thorough knowledge of analog and mixed-signal IC design methodologies (preferred).
  • Experience with ultra-low power and subthreshold design methodologies (preferred).
  • Work authorization at the time of hire and for the duration of employment.

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