Senior SI/PI Engineer - High-Speed Interconnects with AI

Rivian Automotive; Palo Alto (CA); On-site; USD 186,000 - 296,000; Full time

Job summary

Rivian Automotive seeks a senior SI/PI engineer in Palo Alto, CA to collaborate with package design, PCB design, SOC, physical and system teams to optimize die, package and system level SI/PI performance.

The role involves hands-on lab validation of SI/PI with simulations, current industry tools (HFSS, SIWave, Q2D, Keysight ADS, Cadence Sigrity) and scripting (Python/Matlab). AI-enhanced methodologies are encouraged.

Qualifications

• MS in EE or related field with relevant experience.
• Strong EE fundamentals and problem-solving skills.
• Strong background in EM theory and transmission line.
• Familiarity with SI/PI analysis for high-speed interconnects using EM and circuit tools.
• Experience with AI-enhanced methodologies in engineering workflows.
• Hands-on measurement with VNA, scope, TDR, spectrum analyzer.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with package, PCB, SOC, physical, and system design teams to optimize SI/PI performance.
• Conduct SI/PI analyses for high-speed interconnects.
• Validate SI/PI performance in lab and correlate with simulations.
• Stay current with trends in SI/PI design methodologies.

Skills

SI/PI analysis

EM theory

Problem solving

AI in workflow

Education

M.S. in EE

Ph.D. in EE (preferred)

Tools

HFSS/SIWave/Q2D

Keysight ADS

Spice/Spectre

Cadence Sigrity

Matlab

Python

Perl

Job description

Rivian Automotive seeks a senior SI/PI engineer in Palo Alto, CA to collaborate with package design, PCB design, SOC, physical and system teams to optimize die, package and system level SI/PI performance.

The role involves hands-on lab validation of SI/PI with simulations, current industry tools (HFSS, SIWave, Q2D, Keysight ADS, Cadence Sigrity) and scripting (Python/Matlab). AI-enhanced methodologies are encouraged.