Staff Signal Integrity Engineer
Location: Austin, Texas, USA.
About the role
Signal integrity engineer provides design guideline and support to system architecture design, board layout, product bring up, debug, validation, and factory builds. Performs testing, simulation, validation and qualification of systems and makes design adjustments as needed. The Signal integrity engineer works in cross functional teams with other designers, customers, manufacturing engineering and project leadership to ensure robust and high quality product development. Enhance designs with feedback from reviews in areas such as manufacturing, test, supply chain, reliability, industrial design and simulations.
Responsibilities
- Models high-density I/O's on PCBs, packages, connectors and probe cards with respect to parameters such as reflections, bandwidth, and crosstalk
- Lead the design, development and implementation of technical solutions for complex projects, involving multiple domains
- Participate in project planning and scheduling
- Perform transmission line & via modelling and carry out experiments to validate modelling outcomes and methodologies
- Analyze and review layout files related to signal integrity and power integrity problems
- Provide practical solutions to PCB/Package design team based on simulation results and analysis
- Conduct simulation of memory interfaces for board and package and high‑speed serial IO interfaces for board and package
- Perform decoupling capacitor optimization, loop inductance analysis
- May be a recognized expert (go‑to person) in one or more technical areas
Requirements
7 to 10 years of related experience; experience in similar job roles.
Qualifications
Bachelor degree in electrical engineering or similar.
Skills
- Strong knowledge in simulation tools: Hspice, Sigrity, ADS, Ansys SIwave, HFSS 3D
- Strong knowledge in signal integrity and power integrity fundamental concepts
- Strong experience in package and PCB modelling
- Ability to keep up to date with relevant industry knowledge and regulations
Pay
$128,000 - 200,000 USD/year