About the job

Nordic Semiconductor’s product portfolio is rapidly expanding, and to support this growth the Short-Range Customer Success department is looking to recruit an IC Hardware Root-Cause Analysis Engineer to identify, analyze and find resolutions to complex IC-hardware related issues and customer cases. The position covers all aspects of root-cause analysis from defining the problem, early containment, root-cause resolution, corrective measurements to preventive actions on IC-hardware design processes, and documentation.

You will work on low-level integrated circuit (IC) hardware related cases within the Analog, RF, Digital, and Architectural disciplines. You will be part of a team focusing on IC-hardware root-cause analysis and customer support, and you will get the opportunity to work in close cooperation with the IC-hardware design teams. You will also work with other parts of the organization such as test and verification, supply chain, failure analysis lab and quality department to coordinate activities related to customer cases or root-cause analysis.

If you are an IC-hardware designer or have deep knowledge of IC-hardware design and processes and want to expand your scope of IC design flow this is the opportunity for you. All the training needed to fulfill your position will be provided.

Key responsibilities

• Conduct root-cause analysis on complex internal or customer-related IC-hardware technical challenges
• Provide relevant and high-quality feedback to customers on IC-hardware related issues
• Coordinate between the different design teams and stakeholders on cross-discipline IC-hardware support cases
• Develop and improve the IC-hardware design process and documentation

Key Qualifications

• Bachelor, Masters, or PhD in a relevant science or engineering discipline
• A solid theoretical background in analog CMOS circuit design, RF design, or digital RTL design
• Relevant industrial experience in integrated digital or analog/RF integrated circuit design and verification
• Good written and verbal communication skills in English
• Strong collaboration skills

Personal Skills

We are looking for a team player with a drive to explore and understand the inner workings of integrated circuit designs, system, and products to resolve root-cause analysis and provide high quality feedback on customer challenges. The role requires you to be analytical, have good problem-solving skills, and a large amount of perseverance. You are curious to learn, eager to try out new things and continuously want to improve yourself and how we work as a team and as an organization. You will be part of a fast-paced environment with constantly changing priorities and you will not have one quiet or repetitive day.

Working for Nordic

Working at Nordic, you will be inspired and supported to develop yourself. Our teams enjoy a professional and informal working environment. We value and encourage the continuous development of skills and expertise to the highest levels. We are proud of our Norwegian heritage, our highly skilled international workforce, and our world-leading innovation.

We offer a variety of tasks and projects, and the possibility to work alongside some of the world’s most renowned experts within their field. We encourage our employees to question the established and innovate while expecting professionalism, commitment, and the will to learn.   

Benefits

• Competitive salary with short- and long-term incentive plan
• Flexible working hours
• Medical insurance
• Family-friendly policies, insurances, and benefits

Practical details

• Location: Trondheim, Norway | Oslo, Norway
  

Please note that this position might be subject to a background check.