Power Integrity Engineer

Overview

Company:Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.

Job Area:Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Systems Engineering

Job Overview:

Qualcomm is a company of inventors that unlocked 5G ushering in an age of rapid acceleration in connectivity and new possibilities that will transform industries, create jobs, and enrich lives. But this is just the beginning. It takes inventive minds with diverse skills, backgrounds, and cultures to transform 5Gs potential into world-changing technologies and products. This is the Invention Age – and this is where you come in.

GENERAL SUMMARY

As a power integrity engineer, you are responsible for the development, implementation, and verification of Power Integrity solutions for SoC device. You will work with multi-functional teams to develop of droop targets, design and implement a power supply network solution, and verify the quality of the power supply using lab measurements.

Role and Responsibilities

+ Define the power architecture and design solution for the system

+ Power delivery modeling, simulation, and characterization for die, package, board, and Voltage Regulator

+ Provide implementation guidelines and feedback to silicon, package, and system design group

+ Perform feasibility study, design verification, and sign off

+ Perform model to hardware correlation on component and product/system level

Preferred qualifications

+ Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related fields and 10+ years of related professional experience. Master’s degree and/or PhD in Electrical Engineering or related fields with 5+ years of experience.

+ Experience in SI/PI methodology development, PDN modeling from system to die, and lab correlation/validation

+ Knowledge of DDR4/5 JEDEC specs and/or SERDES standards (PCIE, USB, ethernet, etc.) is a plus

+ Deep understanding of power supply architecture covering voltage regulator technologies, PCB and package design trends and trade-offs, and chip supply design.

+ Good knowledge in 3D/2D EM simulation tools (ANSYS / HFSS; Sigrity, CST, ADS, Spice, etc).

+ Good knowledge on packaging and PCB technology preferred

+ Knowledge on lab equipment including but not limited to VNA, real-time scope, spectrum analyzer

+ Deep understanding of Voltage Regulator design principles and electrical performance in the system environment

Physical Requirements

+ Frequently transports between offices, buildings, and campuses up to ½ mile.

+ Frequently transports and installs equipment up to 5 lbs.

+ Performs required tasks at various heights (e.g., standing or sitting).

+ Monitors and utilizes computers and test equipment for more than 6 hours a day.

+ Continuous communication which includes the comprehension of information with colleagues, customers, and vendors both in person and remotely.

Minimum Qualifications

Education:

Bachelors – Computer Science, Bachelors – Engineering, Bachelors – Information Systems

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