Apple Industrial Engineer Jobs

Apple; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 27,552 - 55,104; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee stock purchase plan

Stock options

Equity compensation

Medical and dental coverage

Job summary

Apple in Boise, USA, is seeking an Emulation Engineer to lead development of emulation environments for SoC products. The role requires building and maintaining emulation frameworks, developing DPI transactors and UVM testbenches, and bringing up SoC/IP with vendor collaboration.

You will work with Verilog/VHDL design, Verilog/UVM/C++ verification environments, and scripting; strong communication is essential for cross-functional teamwork.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field.
• Four-year degree with at least 3 years of industry experience.
• Experience in hardware emulation environments is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain emulation frameworks using advanced emulation techniques.
• Develop C/C++ DPI transactors, accelerated UVM testbenches, SV assertions, and integration tests.
• Conduct SoC/IP bring-up emulation and CPU test activities; resolve emulator environment challenges.
• Troubleshoot issues with primary emulation vendors to improve performance and throughput.
• Collaborate with Design, Verification, Power, Silicon Validation, and Programming teams.

Skills

Verilog/VHDL design

UVM/Verilog/C++ verification

Emulation platforms

Scripting Perl/Python/Makefile

Waveform analysis tools

Communication & teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Palladium

Veloce

Zebu

Job description

Job Title: Emulation Engineer

Salary: $20 - $40 per hour

Company: Apple

Location: Boise, USA

Educational Requirements: Bachelor Degree

Responsibilities

You will be at the focal point of a chip design effort, collaborating with all disciplines to develop, deliver, and support cutting‑edge emulation environments for SoC products.

• Build and maintain emulation frameworks using the latest emulation techniques.
• Develop C/C++ DPI transactors, accelerated UVM testbenches, SV assertions, integration, power estimation, and SpeedBridge tests.
• Conduct SoC and IP bring‑up emulation, main driver UVM and SoC CPU test, and resolve emulator environment challenges.
• Troubleshoot issues with primary emulation vendors and improve performance and throughput.
• Collaborate closely with Design, Verification, Power, Silicon Validation, Accelerated System, and Programming teams.

Key Capabilities

• Experience with Verilog and VHDL design.
• Experience with design verification and framework Verilog, UVM, and C/C++ verification environments.
• Experience with emulation platforms such as Palladium, Veloce, or Zebu, including scaling, analysis, run, and throughput tuning.
• Proficiency in scripting with Perl, Python, and Makefile.
• Experience with waveform analysis tools (e.g., Verdi or SimVision).
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Education and Experience

Four‑year degree and at least 3 years of relevant industry experience.

Pay and Benefits

Apple offers participation in Apple Employee Stock Purchase Plan, stock options, and equity compensation. Benefits include comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement plans, short and long‑term disability insurance, paid time off, professional development allowance, and reimbursement for educational expenses.