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Scientist – Analogue/Digital circuit design

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  • Level
    Experienced
  • Job Field
    Embedded
  • Employment Type
    Full Time
  • Contract Type
    Permanent employment
  • Salary
    from 61.000 € Gross/Year
  • Location
    Villach
  • Working Model
    Onsite
  • Job Summary

    In this role, you will develop digital ASIC/MPSoC designs for quantum systems, design analog mixed-signal circuits, and conduct extensive lab investigations for verification and characterization.

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    Your role in the team

    • As part of our Quantum Pilot Line, we are developing an integrated platform for quantum information processing.
    • We are looking for a motivated digital ASIC/MPSoC designer to help develop the next generation of quantum system-on-chip solutions.
    • As a Scientist, you will take on complex research tasks with significant autonomy.
    • You will drive projects independently, contribute to the unit’s growth, and build a focused, internationally visible research profile.
    • Join us to work in a collaborative, research-driven environment where your expertise will have a tangible impact.
    • Drive innovation in analog/mixed-signal (AMS) IC design for quantum applications.
    • Design and layout of analog building blocks (e.g., LDOs, bandgaps, DACs, ADCs) including verification, testing, and characterization.
    • Perform hands-on lab measurements using equipment such as oscilloscopes, power supplies, and spectrum analyzers.
    • Lead and contribute to research projects, including publishing high-quality scientific papers or patents.
    • Represent SAL at international conferences and expand the scientific network.
    • Project management and acquisition in collaboration with scientific and industrial partners.
    • Supervise and mentor students, interns, and junior team members.
    • Support knowledge transfer through training and internal collaboration.
    • Ensure successful project execution with a focus on customer satisfaction and long-term partnerships.

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    Our expectations of you

    Education

    • A PhD degree in Electrical Engineering.

    Qualifications

    • Knowledge about analog design circuits such as ADC and DAC.
    • Strong knowledge about analog circuits like amplifiers, LDO, bandgap, current sources.
    • Programming skills with Python, HDL (Verilog or VHDL).
    • HDL coding for ASIC integration is a plus.
    • Autonomous, with self-initiative (research-oriented), well organized and enjoying working in a dynamic and multicultural team.
    • Professional communication skills in English, command of German language is a plus.
    • Willingness to relocate to Villach, Austria.

    Experience

    • At least 3-5 years of experience with schematic and layout circuit design tools.
    • Hands-on experience with FPGA design.

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    What we offer

    • Important Facts about SAL: Diverse research activities with many technical challenges.
    • State-of-the-art laboratory facilities and equipment.
    • Location in the heart of Europe in Austria – relocation support for non-European nationalities.
    • Internal and external training opportunities for career development.
    • Family & children friendly - actively shaping the compatibility of family and career.
    • "Vital4SAL" to promote a healthy workplace (e.g., SAL coaching pool, trainings on mental health, physical activities, healthy snacks, 24/7 accident insurance).
    • € 4 per day meal allowance in restaurants or € 2 per working day in supermarkets.
    • Public transport initiative (subsidy for the “Klimaticket”).
    • Our values: Open door policy, flexibility in working hours, casual dress code, diverse teams, working with people of different nationalities, informal communication, lifelong learning, compatibility of family and career, sustainability, personal growth, and collective advancement.
    • This position is subject to the Collective Agreement for employees in non-university research (Research CA) starting in occupational group E (E1 salary = EUR 3,963, paid 14 times a year) based on 38.5 hours per week.
    • For this position, we offer competitive salaries and additional benefits based on your experience and qualifications, starting with a minimum gross salary of EUR 61,000 (annual, based on an All-in contract).

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    Silicon Austria Labs GmbH

    Silicon Austria Labs GmbH

    Graz, Altenberg Bei Linz

    With Silicon Austria Labs (SAL), we are creating a top European research center for electronic systems. We have world-class research that creates the basis for innovative products and processes in cooperation with science and business.

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  • Company Type
    Established Company
  • Working Model
    Full Remote, Hybrid, Onsite
  • Industry
    Science, Research
  • Logo Silicon Austria Labs GmbH

    Scientist – Analogue/Digital circuit design

    Salary
    from 61.000 € Gross/Year
    Location
    Villach
    Working Model
    Onsite
    Diversity
    Open for all genders

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