Power Integrity Engineer — PDN/EMIR for SoCs

QUALCOMM, Inc.; Cork; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary, stock and performance related"

Maternity/Paternity Leave

Employee stock purchase scheme

Matching pension scheme

Education Assistance

Relocation and immigration support

Life, Medical, Income and Travel Insur

Subsidised memberships for physical or

Employee run clubs

Job summary

QT Technologies Ireland Limited in Cork is seeking a PDN/EMIR Engineer to perform power integrity analyses including IR-drop and electromigration for high-performance ASICs. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure PDN closure and sign-off on complex cores and full-chip SOCs.

The role involves developing new PDN techniques, working with design, physical design and STA teams to meet Vmin specs, and driving PDN sign-off while leveraging RedHawk, RHSC, Voltus and PTPX tools.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Science, Engineering, or related field and 4+ years of ASIC design, verification, validation, integration, or related work experience.
• Master's degree in Science, Engineering, or related field and 3+ years of ASIC design, verification, validation, integration, or related work experience.
• PhD in Science, Engineering, or related field and 2+ years of ASIC design, verification, validation, integration, or related work experience.
• References to a particular number of years experience are for indicative purposes only. Applications from candidates with equivalent experience will be considered, provided that the candidate can demonstrate an ability to fulfill the principal duties of the role and possesses the required competencies.

Responsibilities

• Performing PDN checks such as IR-drop, ESD and electromigration (EM) for complex cores and full-chip SOCs
• Developing new techniques and methodologies for PDN analyses, optimization and sign-off
• Working with design team on selecting use-cases for power integrity sign-off, and performing power analysis on PD gate netlists
• Working with Physical Design and STA teams for Vmin assessment and optimization
• Ensuring compliance with power integrity signoff checklists and criteria
• Automation for power and PDN data mining and processing
• Anticipating and resolving PDN issues in all phases of development in a timely manner to ensure smooth project execution

Skills

Power integrity

IR-drop analysis

EMIR

ASIC design flows

Python scripting

Automation

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher in engineering

Tools

RedHawk

RHSC

Voltus

PTPX

Job description

QT Technologies Ireland Limited in Cork is seeking a PDN/EMIR Engineer to perform power integrity analyses including IR-drop and electromigration for high-performance ASICs. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure PDN closure and sign-off on complex cores and full-chip SOCs.

The role involves developing new PDN techniques, working with design, physical design and STA teams to meet Vmin specs, and driving PDN sign-off while leveraging RedHawk, RHSC, Voltus and PTPX tools.