Staff Power Integrity Engineer

Arm; Chandler (AZ); On-site; USD 198,100 - 268,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private medical insurance for employee and family

20-day sabbatical every four years

Supplementary pension

Job summary

Arm is seeking an experienced SIPI engineer in Chandler, Arizona, to oversee the creation and analysis of innovative System-in-Package designs. You will play a critical role in developing design methodologies and ensuring electrical integrity solutions.

A successful candidate will have a strong background in signal integrity, with at least 5 years' experience, and expertise in advanced packaging technologies. You'll enjoy benefits like competitive salary, private medical insurance, and sabbaticals every four years.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in system-level signal integrity with focus on interfaces' impact on systems.
• Deep understanding of multi-port matrices (S, Y, Z parameters).
• Ability to mentor other SIPI engineers.

Responsibilities

• Create and analyze novel System-in-Package designs.
• Deliver robust design methodologies and electrical integrity solutions.
• Supervise package designs and technical direction to sub-workgroups.

Skills

System-level signal integrity

SIPI analysis environments

Multi-port matrices (S, Y, Z parameters)

Electromagnetic extraction methodologies

Technical direction

Education

Engineering degree or equivalent

Tools

Ansys suite

Cadence

Linux scripting (Python, Skill)

Job description

Job Purpose

The experienced SIPI engineer will be in charge of creating and analysing novel System-in-Package designs as well as delivering robust design methodologies and silicon/platform electrical integrity solution spaces. Innovative power delivery techniques and interfaces will be key in emerging technologies as advanced packaging grows in industry importance. The engineer will design or supervise package designs and run specific packaging analysis tools, playing a technical lead role as senior engineers are expected to do.

Essential Skills & Experience

• Engineering degree or equivalent
• 5 or more years of experience in system-level signal integrity with focus on interfaces’ impact on systems
• Proficiency with SIPI analysis environments (Ansys suite, Cadence, or other)
• Deep understanding of multi-port matrices (S, Y, Z parameters)
• Good grasp of electromagnetic extraction methodologies and their limitations
• Understanding of package drawing to drive design engineers and perform occasional drawing modifications
• Ability to provide technical direction to sub-workgroups and influence product/platform roadmap decisions
• Development of pre-layout platform design guidelines for SI/PI interfaces

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

• Good understanding of SoC implementations and models (IBIS models, power models, impedance profiles of power delivery networks)
• Experience in system-level power integrity with focus on package-level PI trade-offs
• Experience across complete package design flow from ball-map stage to final tape-out, including all setup steps
• Knowledge of packaging manufacturing steps and their constraints
• Experience with advanced packaging (2.5D, 3D)
• Knowledge of Linux environment and scripting (Python, Skill, etc.)

Interpersonal Skills

• Ability to mentor other SIPI engineers
• Proficient in English with strong oral and written communication
• Self-motivated and eager to take on new challenges
• Prepared to collaborate with worldwide teams seamlessly
• Attention to detail
• Proactive and pragmatic problem solving
• Willing to iteratively improve designs and repeatedly address difficult problems

Benefits

• Competitive salary range: $198,100 – $268,000 per year
• Private medical insurance for employee and family
• 20-day sabbatical every four years
• Supplementary pension

Equal Opportunity

Arm is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal opportunities are available to all applicants and colleagues. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.