CPU Physical Electrical Analysis Engineer

Summary Posted: Jul 25, 2024 Role Number: 200560641 Imagine what you could do here! At Apple, new ideas have a way of becoming extraordinary products, services and customer experiences very quickly. Bring passion and dedication to your job and there's no telling what you could accomplish. Dynamic, hardworking people and inspiring, innovative technologies are the norm here. The people who work here have reinvented entire industries with all Apple Hardware products. The same real passion for innovation that goes into our products also applies to our practices strengthening our commitment to leave the world better than we found it. Join us to help deliver the next groundbreaking Apple product! As a CPU Physical Electrical Analysis Engineer, you will be driving the block and top level analysis of high-performance processor projects in the EMIR/SIGEM/Reliability spheres. Description Description - Drive block and top-level EMIR/electrical verification closure - Work on power grid design, construction, and implementation using existing infrastructures and where necessary, creating custom solutions in PNR tool environment - Work multi-functionally with CAD/EDA vendors to ensure fidelity of analysis results; with methodology teams to cover unique use cases; with implementation teams to drive design and sign-off closure, and with the SOC level teams to meet IP delivery quality and schedule Minimum Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Minimum BS Ability to write maintainable and reusable scripts/programs in suitable languages (Perl/Python/TCL/C++) to automate the efficient processing of large-scale design and analysis data, debug issues, and isolate design sensitivities Key Qualifications Key Qualifications Preferred Qualifications Preferred Qualifications Knowledge of industry standard concepts related to silicon level power delivery, electromigration, and IR drop analysis Academic training in electrical and computer engineering and ability to understand design and architecture of high performance, low power designs and digital circuits as well as strong scripting and programming skills Produce impactful design fixes and automate wherever possible, spanning multiple tool domains in physical construction and analysis Understanding of general VLSI design concepts related to PNR implementation, layout tools, verification, and STA Strong communication and presentation skills to regularly summarize the state of the design and drive design convergence across multiple blocks and teams in a timely fashion Education & Experience Education & Experience Additional Requirements Additional Requirements More Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant.