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Qualcomm · Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico

# PDK/CAD Design Automation Engineer

Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico Design 

Listed on Qualcomm’s official careers site. Posted September 20, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there.
[Apply on Qualcomm’s careers site →](https://careers.qualcomm.com/careers/job/446721060900)

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## Job description

### Company

QUALCOMM SEMICONDUCTORES Y SISTEMAS AVANZADOS DE BAJA CALIFORNIA

### Job Area

Engineering Group, Engineering Group > ASICS Engineering General Summary: In this highly cross functional role, you will be part of the Global Design Enablement team responsible for various aspects of PDK development across Custom, Analog and RF technology nodes. As a member of the CAD team, you will be working closely with Custom, Analog & RF Engineering design community to develop & support customized tools and flows for Schematic & Layout design, Circuit Simulation, IP characterization, Custom/Analog P&R and transistor-level EM/IR flows.

You will also have the responsibility to collaborate with our Foundry and EDA partners to deploy best-in class EDA tools and flows in addition to developing in-house productivity & QoR automation solutions for improving overall design methodology.

### Required for this Role
- Bachelors or Masters in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
- Good understanding of CMOS fundamentals and Circuit Design Concepts
- Strong aptitude for programming and automation
- Good communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment Preferred Qualifications:
- 2+ years of industry experience in CAD or PDK development
- Knowledge of Virtuoso suite of tools – Schematic, Layout, Analog Design Environment etc.
- Familiarity with SPICE simulation tools (Hspice, SpectreX/APS, AFS/Solido SPICE, PrimeSim SPICE, ADS, GoldenGate etc.)
- Proficiency in one or more of the programming/scripting languages – SKILL, Python, Perl and TCL.
- Experience with Electromagnic tools, like Peakview and EMX, is a plus.
- Knowledge of FinFet & SOI processes is a plus Educational Requirements: Required: Bachelor's, Electrical Engineerin Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Science, Engineering, or related field.

### Applicants

Qualcomm is an equal opportunity employer.

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## At a glance
- Posted by the employer: Sep 20, 2026
- First seen by OpenNash: Oct 13, 2026
- Last checked: Oct 20, 2026
- Listed for: 30 days
- Location: Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico[Apply on Qualcomm’s careers site →](https://careers.qualcomm.com/careers/job/446721060900)

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