Staff Signal Integrity Engineer, Electrical Design

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. Works in cross-functional teams with other designers, customers, manufacturing engineering and project leadership to ensure robust and high-quality product development. Enhances 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.
• Leads the design, development and implementation of technical solutions for complex projects, involving multiple domains.
• Participates in project planning and scheduling.
• Performs Transmission line & Via modelling and carries out experiments to validate modelling outcomes and methodologies.
• Analyzes and reviews layout files related to Signal Integrity and Power Integrity problems.
• Provides practical solutions to PCB/Package design team based on simulation results and analysis.
• Conducts simulation of memory interfaces for Board and Package and High Speed Serial IO interfaces for Board and Package.
• Performs decoupling capacitor optimization and Loop inductance analysis.
• Keeps up to date with relevant industry knowledge and regulations.
• May serve as a recognized expert (go-to person) in one or more technical areas.

Requirements

• Strong knowledge in simulation tools like Hspice, Sigrity, ADS, Ansys SIwave, HFSS 3D.
• Strong knowledge in Signal Integrity and Power Integrity fundamental concepts.
• Strong experience in Package and PCB modelling.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in electrical engineering or similar.
• 7 to 10 years of related experience in similar job roles.

Physical Demands

• Duties performed in a normal office environment.
• May require extended periods of sitting and sustained visual concentration on a computer monitor or detailed data.
• Repetitive manual movements (e.g., data entry, using a computer mouse, using a calculator) are frequently required.
• Occasional travel may be required.

Pay

$128,000 - 200,000 USD/year