CPU Circuit Design Engineer

AECOM; Austin (TX); Hybrid; USD 121,000 - 171,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading technology company where you'll help design innovative digital circuits for CPUs. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Electrical Engineering and experience in CMOS and digital logic design, working within a dynamic team to deliver industry-leading solutions. Enjoy a hybrid work model and a competitive compensation package.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Stock options

Health benefits

Retirement plans

Vacation

Qualifications

• 1+ years of hands-on expertise in CMOS circuits.
• Experience with VLSI and memory design.
• Strong fundamentals in circuit design trade-offs.

Responsibilities

• Designs and builds custom digital circuits for a CPU.
• Optimizes performance, power, and area of CPU circuits.
• Collaborates on design issues and tracks progress.

Skills

CMOS circuit design

Digital logic and optimization

Low power implementation techniques

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering

Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

**Job Details:**

**Job Description:**

**Do Something Wonderful!**

Intel put Silicon in Silicon Valley. No one else is obsessed with engineering and have a brighter future. Every day, we create world changing technology that enriches the lives of every person on earth. So, if you have a big idea, let's do something wonderful together. Join us, because at Intel, we are building a better tomorrow.

**Who We Are**

The world is transforming - and so is Intel. Here at Intel, we believe the world needs technology that can enrich the lives of every person on earth. We work every single day to design and manufacture silicon products that empower people's digital lives. Do you love to solve technical challenges that no one has solved yet? Do you enjoy working with cross functional teams to deliver solutions for products that impact customers’ lives? If so, come join us to do something wonderful.

**Who You Are**

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

+ Designs, develops, and builds custom digital circuits for a CPU, including memory and caches.

+ Designs floorplans, performs circuit design, schematic entry, simulation for CPU blocks, and verify functionality to optimize custom circuit for CPU power, performance, area, timing, and yield goals.

+ Creates block level DFT models, develops memory test tools, and improves and automates flows and methodologies to ensure streamlining of design.

+ Collaborates cross functionally to report design progress and to collect, track, and resolve any performance and CPU design issues.

+ Optimizes performance, power, and area, reduces leakage of CPU circuits, and drives characterization of individual memory instances and memory compilers.

+ Works with CPU architecture and layout teams to design circuits for best functionality, robustness, and electrical capabilities.

**Qualifications:**

You must possess the minimum education requirements and minimum required qualifications to be initially considered for this position. Relevant experience can be obtained through schoolwork, classes, project work, internships, and/or military experience. Additional preferred qualifications are in addition to the minimum requirements and are considered a plus factor in identifying top candidates.

**Minimum Qualifications**

+ Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering and/or Computer Engineering or any STEM related degree with 1+ years of experience in a high-tech company - OR - Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering and/or Computer Engineering or any STEM related degree

+ 1+ years of hands-on expertise and strong fundamentals in the following areas: Complementary MOS (CMOS) circuits design. Digital logic and optimization.

+ Circuit design trade-off for power, performance and area. Very Large-Scale Integration (VLSI). Low power implementation techniques. Memory design experience.

**Job Type:**

Experienced Hire

**Shift:**

Shift 1 (United States of America)

**Primary Location:**

US, Texas, Austin

**Additional Locations:**

**Business group:**

The Client Computing Group (CCG) is responsible for driving business strategy and product development for Intel's PC products and platforms, spanning form factors such as notebooks, desktops, 2 in 1s, all in ones. Working with our partners across the industry, we intend to deliver purposeful computing experiences that unlock people's potential - allowing each person use our products to focus, create and connect in ways that matter most to them. As the largest business unit at Intel, CCG is investing more heavily in the PC, ramping its capabilities even more aggressively, and designing the PC experience even more deliberately, including delivering a predictable cadence of leadership products. As a result, we are able to fuel innovation across Intel, providing an important source of IP and scale, as well as help the company deliver on its purpose of enriching the lives of every person on earth.

**Posting Statement:**

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, gender, gender expression, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by local law, regulation, or ordinance.

**Position of Trust**

N/A

**Benefits:**

We offer a total compensation package that ranks among the best in the industry. It consists of competitive pay, stock, bonuses, as well as, benefit programs which include health, retirement, and vacation. Find more information about all of our Amazing Benefits here:

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Annual Salary Range for jobs which could be performed in the US:

$121,050.00-$170,890.00

**S** **al** **ary** **range** **dependent on a number of factors including location and experience.**

**Work Model for this Role**

This role will be eligible for our hybrid work model which allows employees to split their time between working on-site at their assigned Intel site and off-site. * Job posting details (such as work model, location or time type) are subject to change.