The Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft (www.fraunhofer.com) currently operates 76 institutes and research institutions throughout Germany and is the world’s leading applied research organization. Around 30 000 employees work with an annual research budget of 2.9 billion euros.
In the Mixed-Signal Automation working group, we develop innovative software for the automated design of analog integrated circuits in particular, in close cooperation with our colleagues from the circuit design department, which we use in-house as well as with our partners and customers. With our software "Intelligent IP" we follow the approach of so-called circuit generators. You can find more information at: www.intelligent-ip.org.
What you do with us
Intelligent IP has been in use for several years and is constantly being adapted to new requirements. You are welcome to support us in the context of an internship, a thesis or as a student assistant. Possible topics are:
- Analysis, test and implementation of interfaces to existing standard CAD software,
- Benchmarking of typical design steps based on reference circuits and comparison with alternative design methods,
- Development and generator implementation of flexible circuit concepts and layouts,
- Adaptation to new manufacturing technologies, e.g. FinFET,
- Further development, test and validation of API functions and generators
- Development of components for the graphical user interface.
What you bring along
In your application, please tell us your area of interest and the scope of your work. We can discuss further details individually.
Prerequisites are
- enrollment in a degree program with corresponding previous knowledge
- ideally you already have some experience with programming languages like Python
- good written and spoken German and English skill
- an independent way of working, but also the ability to work together in a team
What you can expect
- a well-equipped workplace in our new institute building in Dresden
- support from your colleagues during the orientation phase
- Flexibility in working hours for an optimal combination of studies and practice
- close cooperation in a committed and interdisciplinary development team
- an open and cooperative working environment
- a varied range of tasks
- interaction in a cross-organizational network of science and practice
- an innovative and exciting topic, with the chance to contribute your own ideas
- the freedom to develop yourself according to your interests and skills
We value and promote the diversity of our employees' skills and therefore welcome all applications - regardless of age, gender, nationality, ethnic and social origin, religion, ideology, disability, sexual orientation and identity. Severely disabled persons are given preference in the event of equal suitability.
Remuneration according to the general works agreement for employing assistant staff.
With its focus on developing key technologies that are vital for the future and enabling the commercial utilization of this work by business and industry, Fraunhofer plays a central role in the innovation process. As a pioneer and catalyst for groundbreaking developments and scientific excellence, Fraunhofer helps shape society now and in the future.
Interested?
Apply online now (PDF: Cover letter, curriculum vitae, certificates).
We look forward to getting to know you!
Do you have any questions? Then please contact: personal@eas.iis.fraunhofer.de.
Fraunhofer Institute for Integrated Circuits IIS
www.iis.fraunhofer.de
Requisition Number: 67016 Application Deadline: none
