Intel
Staff Semiconductor Device Modeling Engineer
$150K–$285K
US, Oregon, Hillsboro +1 · Staff · Full-time · Posted Aug 4, 2026
- Location
- US, Oregon, Hillsboro
US, California, Santa Clara - Experience
- Degree-dependent semiconductor industry experience: 6+ years with a bachelor’s, 4+ years with a master’s, or 2+ years with a Ph.D.; also requires 2+ years of hands-on compact modeling experience.
- Education
- Bachelor’s, master’s, or Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.
About the job
Develops and validates compact semiconductor device models and simulation methodologies for next-generation technologies and Intel Foundry PDKs.
What you'll do
- Develop compact transistor models, including FinFET and GAA, and account for layout-dependent effects and circuit performance impacts.
- Validate simulation and modeling solutions against PDK delivery milestones and technology roadmaps.
- Perform statistical modeling, simulation, and data analysis; develop methods for benchmarking, self-heating, and OMI modeling.
What they ask for
- Bachelor’s in Electrical Engineering or related discipline and 6+ years of semiconductor industry experience; OR Master’s and 4+ years of relevant industry experience; OR Ph.D. and 2+ years of experience.
- 2+ years of hands-on compact modeling for advanced nodes such as FinFET and GAAFET.
- Proficiency with commercial simulators and extraction tools.
- Experience with Python scripting, statistical modeling, RF simulation, and EM simulation.
Nice to have
- Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering or related discipline with 3+ years of semiconductor industry experience; background in device physics and RF modeling.
- Experience in RF structure design, RF de-embedding, EM simulation, cross-team technical leadership, or machine learning applied to compact model development.
Pay
$149,600.00-284,580.00 USD (annual target compensation; type not specified)
Tools
FinFET, GAA, GAAFET, Python, HSPICE, Spectre, ICCAP, MBP
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