Senior SoC Physical Design Engineer - Electrical Analysis

Apple Inc.; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 175,000 - 308,500; Full time

Job summary

Apple Inc. is seeking a senior SoC Physical Design Engineer, Electrical Analysis, to drive electrical analysis and verification for our SoC. You will perform gridcheck, ESD, IR, EM, noise and signal integrity work, collaborating with CAD, library, circuit tech and implementation teams throughout the chip design cycle.

You will lead EM/IR test planning, analysis support and sign‑off for tape‑out while managing schedules and cross‑functional efforts to ensure successful SoC development at Apple.

Qualifications

• Minimum BS and 10+ years of relevant industry experience.
• Must have knowledge of low‑power circuit design, computer architecture, and/or digital systems.

Responsibilities

• Drive electrical analysis and verification for SoC at block or chip level.
• Collaborate with CAD/library/circuit technology/system teams for tech/flow evaluation, bring‑up, validation and qualification for SoC chip development.
• Work with implementation team to drive EMIR test planning, analysis support, and sign‑off closure for tape‑out.
• Manage schedules and support cross‑functional engineering efforts for Apple’s SoC product development.

Skills

Low-power design

Computer architecture

Digital systems

VLSI verification automation

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Redhawk

PrimeRail

Voltus

Innovus

Design Compiler

PrimeTime

Tempus

Job description

Apple Inc. is seeking a senior SoC Physical Design Engineer, Electrical Analysis, to drive electrical analysis and verification for our SoC. You will perform gridcheck, ESD, IR, EM, noise and signal integrity work, collaborating with CAD, library, circuit tech and implementation teams throughout the chip design cycle.

You will lead EM/IR test planning, analysis support and sign‑off for tape‑out while managing schedules and cross‑functional efforts to ensure successful SoC development at Apple.