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Circuit Design Engineer Assistant Jobs in California

Broadcom

Staff Memory Circuit Design Engineer

Irvine, CA

$108K - $172K/yr

Staff Memory Circuit Design Engineer We are looking for energetic and passionate memory design engineers to join our Central Engineering Group and be part of an elite memory team responsible for the ...

Intel

Analog Circuit Design Engineer

Santa Clara, CA · On-site

$122K - $200K/yr

As an Analog Circuit Design Engineer, you will be at the forefront of designing and optimizing analog circuits in advanced process nodes. Your contributions will directly influence Intel's mission to ...

Google

Custom Circuit Design Engineer

Sunnyvale, CA · On-site

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience. * 12 years of experience in Physical Design, Custom Digital Circuit ...

Nvidia

Senior Circuit Design Engineer

Santa Clara, CA · Hybrid

$122K - $164K/yr

We are now looking for a motivated Senior Circuit Design Engineer to join our dynamic and growing team. If you are looking for a challenging and exciting role in improving the netlist and timing ...

Intel

Memory Circuit Design Engineer

Santa Clara, CA · On-site

Memory array/IP design, memory circuit innovation, test-chip design. * Pre-Si verification, post-Si ... Master degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical and Computer Engineering ...

Nvidia

Senior Circuit Design Engineer

Santa Clara, CA · Hybrid

$122K - $164K/yr

We are now looking for a motivated Senior Circuit Design Engineer to join our dynamic and growing team. If you are looking for a challenging and exciting role in improving the netlist and timing ...

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What is the difference between Circuit Design Engineer Assistant vs Electronics Technician?

AspectCircuit Design Engineer AssistantElectronics Technician
Required CredentialsAssociate's or Bachelor's in Electrical/Electronic Engineering, certifications like EITTechnical diploma or certification in electronics or related field
Work EnvironmentDesign labs, engineering offices, collaborative projectsManufacturing floors, repair shops, field service
Employer & Industry UsageEngineering firms, tech companies, R&D departmentsManufacturers, service providers, maintenance companies

The main difference is that Circuit Design Engineer Assistants focus on supporting circuit design and development within engineering teams, often requiring a background in electrical engineering. Electronics Technicians typically handle the installation, maintenance, and repair of electronic systems, working more hands-on in practical environments. Both roles may overlap in technical skills but serve different stages of the electronics lifecycle.

What do you need to be a circuit design engineer assistant?

To be a circuit design engineer assistant, candidates typically need a background in electrical engineering or a related field, along with knowledge of circuit design software such as SPICE or CAD tools. Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and familiarity with electronic components are also important. Some positions may require relevant internships or certifications in electronics or circuit design.

What does a circuit design engineer assistant do?

A circuit design engineer assistant supports the development and testing of electronic circuits by helping with schematic creation, component selection, and troubleshooting. They often use CAD tools and work under the supervision of senior engineers to ensure designs meet specifications and standards.

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Infographic showing various Circuit Design Engineer Assistant job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution.

Memory Circuit Design Engineer

Fremont, CA

TetraMem INC
Computer and Peripheral Equipment Manufacturing • 11 - 50 employees
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Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 23 days ago

Job description

Company Description

TetraMem is a fast-growing well-funded startup company working on the next generation of computing platforms with unique ReRAM-based in-memory computing technologies. We are hiring in multiple positions from software to hardware.

We offer a very competitive compensation, commensurate with experience, and a full benefits package including medical, professional PTO, 401k, and other perks.

Job Description
  • Design the memory IC projects from concept to tape-out
  • Define and implement memory architectures and circuits, optimizing for speed, power, and area.
  • Develop comprehensive test plans, simulate designs, and debug issues.
  • Work on performance improvements, analyzing and addressing bottlenecks in memory designs.
  • Work closely with other engineering teams, such as analog and digital, to ensure seamless integration with overall product development.
  • Investigate and resolve design issues and participate in silicon bring-up and validation activities.
Qualifications

  • MS or PhD in Electrical Engineering with emphasis on CMOS memory, digital or mixed-signal design

  • 5+ years of experience in circuit design in advanced CMOS processes (PhD experience may be considered as experience), successful tape-out experience with leading foundries

  • Experience in memory circuit design in one of: SRAM, DRAM, Flash or emerging NVM technologies

  • Strong understanding of layout design including layout dependent effects, pitch matching, and design for manufacturing

  • Familiar with common EDA environment tools, CAD tools and memory design methodology including design, simulation, layout, and verification tools (e.g. Synopsys Cadence, Mentor Graphics etc.).

  • Ability to create innovative architecture and circuit solutions to customer requirements

  • Ability to work in startup environment and work both independently and as a team player

Experience in one or more of the following areas considered a strong plus:

  • Hands-on production experience with key memory blocks such as sense amplifier, charge pump, read/write assist circuit, PVT tracker, power gating etc

  • Familiar with memory controller or memory interface

  • Experience with emerging non-volatile memory

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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