Senior Analog & Mixed Signal Design Engineer 1

Location:

Bangalore, KA, IN, 560048

Business Unit: Vision Research

Posting Date: Jul 20, 2026

Job Description:

Reporting to the Engineering Manager, this role is responsible for planning, managing, and overseeing detailed sensor design and analysis for custom CMOS image sensors. The position spans all phases of the design cycle, including specification development, architecture, circuit design, simulation, layout, verification, silicon bring-up, testing, and customer engagement.

Key Responsibilities

Sensor Design & Development

Lead and oversee all phases of sensor development, including specification, design, tapeout, testing, and transition to product.

Develop sensor architectures and detailed designs that meet customer and product requirements.

Perform detailed circuit analysis, design, simulation, layout, and verification of mixed-signal circuits.

Ensure designs are executed efficiently and in accordance with technical specifications and project schedules.

Customer & Technical Collaboration

Partner with customers to understand application requirements and translate them into detailed sensor specifications.

Communicate technical requirements, design status, performance expectations, and project updates to customers and external stakeholders.

Collaborate closely with engineering teams to execute designs and resolve technical challenges.

Foundry & Product Realization Support

Interface with foundry partners to understand process technologies and support successful design implementation.

Manage pixel design activities and evaluate pixel performance throughout development.

Oversee tapeout and fabrication activities to ensure design readiness and successful execution.

Work with test engineering teams to develop test hardware and test plans.

Support chip bring-up, characterization, analysis, and validation of silicon performance.

Requirements

Education

B.S. in Electrical Engineering required.

M.S. or Ph.D. preferred.

Technical Qualifications

Minimum of 2 years of practical analog/mixed-signal design experience in image sensors or related fields.

Expert-level experience with transistor-level circuit design, simulation, and verification using modern EDA tools such as Cadence, Siemens, Synopsys, or equivalent.

Knowledge of ADC architectures used in image sensor readout applications.

Experience with: Bandgap references and bias circuits, operational amplifiers, switched-cap circuits, LDOs, PLLs, SERDES, high-speed TX, feedback and compensation techniques

Strong expertise in noise analysis, transistor and capacitor matching, and identifying sources of error in analog integrated circuits.

Experience across the complete mixed-signal IC design flow, including DFT, timing analysis, top-level chip integration, tapeout, and silicon bring-up.

Prior experience leading a design team is highly preferred.

Professional Skills

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Demonstrated ability and willingness to use AI tools to improve productivity, decision-making, work quality, and to reduce costs. The successful candidate must be able to identify appropriate AI use cases and critically evaluate AI-generated outputs.

Forza Silicon is a Business Unit in the Materials Analysis Division of AMETEK, Inc. Founded in 2001, Forza Silicon has established itself as an innovator and industry leader in the field of mixed-signal IC and CMOS imaging designs that have set the standard of the possible. Forza Silicon designs custom and off‑the‑shelf CMOS image sensors for high‑speed, low‑noise, and specialty applications across aerospace, defense, medical, industrial, scientific and media markets. Leveraging decades of experience, we deliver advanced imaging solutions enabling customers to push beyond conventional sensor performance. Forza has grown to where today the company employs one of the industry’s largest and most experienced independent CMOS imaging engineering teams.

To learn more about Forza Silicon, please go to www.forzasilicon.com.

Compensation

Currency: INR

Salary Minimum: Market

Salary Maximum: Market

Incentive: No

Disclaimer: Where a specific pay range is noted, it is a good faith estimate at the time of this posting. The actual salary offered will be based on experience, skills, qualifications, market / business considerations, and geographic location.

AMETEK, Inc. is a leading global provider of industrial technology solutions serving a diverse set of attractive niche markets with annual sales over $7.5 billion.

AMETEK is committed to making a safer, sustainable, and more productive world a reality. We use differentiated technology solutions to solve our customers’ most complex challenges. We employ 22,000 colleagues, in 35 countries, that are grounded by our core values: Ethics and Integrity, Respect for the Individual, Inclusion, Teamwork, and Social Responsibility. AMETEK is a component of the S&P 500. Visit https://www.ametek.com/careers for more information.