Qualcomm
CPU Physical Electrical Analysis Engineer
$155K–$233K
Austin, Texas · On-site · Full-time · Posted Oct 27, 2026
- Experience
- 4+ years with a bachelor's degree, 3+ years with a master's degree, or 2+ years with a PhD in a related field. Preferred qualifications also state MS/PhD with 10+ years of experience.
- Education
- Bachelor's, master's, or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
About the job
Performs block- and top-level electrical analysis and closure for CPU designs, including power integrity assessment and power-grid development.
What you'll do
- Analyze static and dynamic IR, power and signal electromigration, and ESD at block and top levels.
- Verify electrical properties and develop and implement power grids aligned with SOC block power, performance, and area objectives.
- Collaborate with the PI team to improve PDN performance.
What they ask for
- Proficiency with EMIR tools such as Redhawk and Voltus.
- Basic knowledge of physical design flow and standard PnR tools.
- Experience with TCL, Perl, and Python scripting.
- Effective communication with cross-functional teams.
Nice to have
- Experience developing and implementing power-grid solutions; knowledge of system-level PDN and power integrity.
- Experience with large designs.
Pay
$155,400.00 - $233,200.00 USD (base salary)
Tools
Redhawk, Voltus, TCL, Perl, Python, PnR, STA
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