Jobs · Engineering · California

Staff Electrical Design Engineer

Lightmatter · Mountain View, CA · 1 mo ago
HybridEngineering$400/hrFull-time

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with the system architect and technical leads to define system-level hardware requirements and specs
  • Electrical design of power, memory, and interconnect circuits, working in both the analog and digital domains
  • Identify electrical and optical components to fit the application based on specifications provided by the IC and photonics engineering teams
  • Develop conceptual designs, physical modeling, and simulations of chip-modules and systems
  • Oversee and review PCB layout designs, providing complete and detailed electrical constraint rules
  • Ensure the board and system is manufacturable to the latest technologies with high yield and robustness
  • Qualify chip and system electrical properties
  • Perform laboratory validation of boards and systems
  • Lead integration with mechanical, software, IC, and other related teams
  • Support contract manufacturing during prototype and production phase to resolve any issues
  • Work with component vendors and other supply partners
  • Research new components, processes, and technologies to meet product goals

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering
  • 8+ years of related experience in system-level electrical design, having successfully taken several products from concept to production
  • Proficient in schematic design using Cadence, Mentor, or Altium tool set (Altium preferred)
  • In-depth knowledge on VRMs, high speed SERDES, CPUs and various interfaces/protocols such as PCIe, Ethernet, QSPI, I3C, I2C, etc
  • 5+ years of experience in lab experimentation, non-intrusive circuit debugging, and leading cross-functional integration teams
  • Experience in working with thermal solutions for integrated circuits and their board level systems
  • Familiar with Product Lifecycle Management tools, e.g. Oracle Agile, Arena, or Omnify PLM with an understanding of BOM and ECO management

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience designing electrical systems for networking or similar industries
  • Knowledge of integrated circuit layout, and designing a carrier PCBA for it
  • Familiarity with Systems Engineering principles
  • Familiarity with 3D Mechanical CAD tools, e.g. Solidworks or AutoCAD

Pay

$186,000 USD - $250,000 USD

Schedule

Flexible, hybrid workplace model

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