Power Engineer — RTL Power, PPA & Energy Modeling

Socket.dev; Cupertino (CA); On-site; USD 161,000 - 225,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stock programs

Discretionary bonuses

Relocation assistance

Education reimbursement

Job summary

Apple Inc. in Cupertino, CA seeks a Power Modeling Engineer to develop energy models and perform early power estimation, collaborating with micro-architecture teams to improve efficiency without compromising performance.

The role involves RTL power analysis, data visualization, and validating power reductions across a broad PPA space, with opportunities for growth and relocation support.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree or foreign equivalent in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or related field.
• Experience with Python to automate data collection and insights.
• Experience with RTL power analysis and reduction.
• Knowledge of computer architecture to optimize performance, power and area.

Responsibilities

• Develop energy models for power targets and early power estimation.
• Collaborate with micro-architecture teams on design implementations for better power efficiency.
• Validate power reduction changes in a comprehensive PPA space.
• Instrument RTL and test benches to extract key energy metrics.

Skills

Python

Machine learning

Power analysis

RTL power analysis

Education

Master's degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering

Tools

VHDL

Verilog

FPGA CAD tools

Job description

Apple Inc. in Cupertino, CA seeks a Power Modeling Engineer to develop energy models and perform early power estimation, collaborating with micro-architecture teams to improve efficiency without compromising performance.

The role involves RTL power analysis, data visualization, and validating power reductions across a broad PPA space, with opportunities for growth and relocation support.