Experienced ASIC Designer

Entity presentation

The position is offered in the ASiC team of the Digital Plant - Modicon line of business, in the Industry Business Unit of Schneider Electric.

The ASiC team has the following missions\:

• Define the high level and detailed embedded features integrated in System on Chips of the X80 range of Industrial Automation Products
• Define the hardware architecture of the X80 range
• Define communication protocols (proprietary or standards based) with strong orientation on Ethernet protocols (Sercos, Ethercat, PRP, TSN, HSR, …..), but also on Ethernet Physical Layer (MAC, SWITCH, PHYs, IEEE1588 ….)
• Define high value-added features of the system\: high availability, safety, cybersecurity, performance, memory, communication, power consumption

The team intervenes on the complete product lifecycle\:

• Technology roadmap (ASICs, FPGAs, System on Chips, Memory, Ethernet)
• Product definition of CPU & IO Architecture
• Strong involvement in development of ASiCs/FPGAs dedicated to CPU & IO
• Maintenance and evolution of mature offers

Mission description

The experienced ASIC designer will\:

• Drive the early definition of new system on chip, by bringing his/her multi-discipline talent to assess the feasibility of the project, propose architectures and technologies, …
• Depending on project size, drive a small execution group to produce features and deliverables, or bring his/her contribution to a specific ASiCs & System on Chip area of the project execution
• Validate the technical hypothesis and the models on the real product in simulation when it is needed.
• Participate to maintenance and evolution of the products when they enter into maturity phase