VLSI Mentor / Guest Faculty (Advanced Digital Systems & Low Power Design)

Company Description

Spandsons Horizon Engineering revolutionises the AEC industry by integrating sustainability, Design & Build of Infrastructures, Structural Engineering, AI, IoT, and innovative technologies into project management, Virtual Design Construction, and training programs. We are at the forefront of blending advanced technological solutions with environmental consciousness to drive progress and innovation. Our mission is to deliver cutting-edge engineering solutions while fostering a culture of continuous learning and development.

Role Description

This is a contract role for a VLSI Mentor / Guest Faculty specialising in Advanced Digital Systems & Low Power Design. This is an on-site role located in Salem. You will be instrumental in guiding 5th, 6th, and 7th-semester B.E./B.Tech students in advanced VLSI concepts and practical applications. This role offers a unique opportunity to directly impact the academic and career growth of 60 aspiring engineers.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver engaging and in-depth sessions on:

• Advanced Digital System Design with Verilog HDL:

  Covering topics from Verilog HDL basics, combinational and sequential circuits, FSM design, to simulation and testing.

• Low Power VLSI Design:

  Including the need for low power design, power estimation and optimisation, dynamic power reduction techniques, clock/power gating, and leakage reduction techniques.
• Potentially other VLSI domains such as Digital Design Verification with SystemVerilog & UVM, Introduction to FPGA-Based Digital System Design, ASIC Design and Verification, and Introduction to RISC-V Architecture and FPGA Design, based on program needs.
• Provide hands-on guidance for lab assignments and projects, utilising tools like Xilinx Vivado, EDA Playground, ModelSim/Vivado, LTspice, Synopsys Design Compiler, ICC2, PrimeTime, VCS, Verdi, and FPGA boards.
• Facilitate interactive learning and encourage problem-solving among students.
• Ensure alignment of content with the recommended semester curriculum and prerequisites.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 4-5 years of verifiable industry experience in VLSI design, with strong expertise in Advanced Digital System Design and Low Power VLSI Design.
• Proficiency in relevant EDA tools and hardware platforms as listed above.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• A passion for teaching, mentoring, and contributing to student development.

Program Details:

• Total Students:

  Approximately 60.

• Schedule:

  Thursdays & Fridays (12 hours per week).

• Program Start Date:

  July 24th & 25th.

• Duration:

  Program for Semesters 5, 6, and 7.

Benefits:

• Accommodation and food will be provided by the institution.
• Opportunity to make a significant impact on the next generation of VLSI engineers.
• Collaborate with a forward-thinking academic institution.