ESD Application Engineer

Broadcom Inc.; Chandler (AZ); On-site; USD 144,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision plans

401(K) participation including company

Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP)

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

company paid holidays

paid sick leave and vacation time

Job summary

Broadcom Inc. is seeking an experienced ESD CAD Engineer to design and validate robust ESD protection for complex semiconductor systems. You will use industry CAD tools to optimize protection while balancing circuit performance, collaborating with design teams globally.

We value deep knowledge of ESD standards (JS-001/JS-002, IEC61000-4-2), strong analytical skills, and the ability to communicate across disciplines. This role offers growth, competitive compensation, and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or closely related field.
• Minimum of 10 years of experience as an ESD CAD Engineer or equivalent.
• Proven experience using industry-standard CAD tools for electronic design.
• Strong understanding of ESD principles, standards, and best practices.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate ESD protection circuits using industry-standard CAD tools (e.g., Ansys PathFinder, Calibre DRC, Calibre PERC).
• Work with design teams to implement and analyze automated ESD checks to ensure accuracy and improve protection.
• Develop and implement effective ESD protection techniques to ensure our products meet rigorous ESD standards (e.g., JS-001, JS-002, IEC61000-4-2).
• Leverage your knowledge of electrical engineering fundamentals to analyze and solve complex design challenges.
• Understand and apply tradeoffs between ESD and circuit performance.
• Utilize industry-standard tools and techniques for electrical analysis.
• Collaborate effectively with design teams, product engineers, and other stakeholders.
• Maintain comprehensive and accurate documentation of all designs and projects.
• Work independently and as part of a team to meet deadlines and project goals.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

Master's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Ansys PathFinder

Calibre DRC

Calibre PERC

Job description

Job Description

We are seeking a talented and motivated ESD CAD Engineer to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for finding innovative ESD solutions for complex systems leveraging design automation for optimization and verification.

• Evaluate ESD protection circuits using industry-standard CAD tools (e.g., Ansys PathFinder, Calibre DRC, Calibre PERC)
• Work with design teams to implement and analyze automated ESD checks to ensure accuracy and improve protection.
• Develop and implement effective ESD protection techniques to ensure our products meet rigorous ESD standards (e.g., JS-001, JS-002, IEC61000-4-2)
• Leverage your knowledge of electrical engineering fundamentals to analyze and solve complex design challenges
• Understand and apply tradeoffs between ESD and circuit performance
• Utilize industry-standard tools and techniques for electrical analysis
• Collaborate effectively with design teams, product engineers, and other stakeholders
• Maintain comprehensive and accurate documentation of all designs and projects
• Work independently and as part of a team to meet deadlines and project goals

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or a closely related field
• Minimum of 10 years of experience as an ESD CAD Engineer (or equivalent experience in a related field)
• Proven experience using industry-standard CAD tools for electronic design
• Strong understanding of ESD principles, standards, and best practices
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and teamwork skills

Compensation and Benefits

The annual base salary range for this position is USD 143,800.00 To USD 230,000.00 As a valued member of our team, you'll be eligible for a discretionary annual bonus and the opportunity to receive not only a competitive new hire equity grant, but also annual equity awards, connecting your success directly to the company's growth. All subject to relevant plan documents and award agreements.

• Medical, dental and vision plans
• 401(K) participation including company matching
• Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• company paid holidays
• paid sick leave and vacation time

The company follows all applicable laws for Paid Family Leave and other leaves of absence.

Broadcom is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We will consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship, disability status, medical condition, pregnancy, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. We will also consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records consistent with local law.

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