Senior SI/PI Engineer (High-Speed Systems)

Technology, Data & Digital · Software & Web Development · Software Engineering · Embedded Systems

In short

Qualcomm is looking for a Senior SI/PI Engineer to support high-speed systems, focusing on components like connectors and optical devices. The role involves performing simulations, evaluating system performance, and collaborating with internal teams and external vendors.

Responsibilities

Collaborate with vendors to obtain, optimize, and debug component models, including technical specification negotiations.
Perform component- and system-level simulations using validated models.
Work with BU and IP teams to define component, channel, and system requirements.
Evaluate component performance against system and channel specifications.
Support package and PCB design teams with component recommendations and design requirements.
Maintain and enhance the component model library.

Requirements

Experience in SI/PI, including a strong understanding of electromagnetics and transmission-line theory.
Experience with electromagnetic field solvers such as HFSS, Q3D, or Clarity.
Experience with circuit and system simulation tools such as ADS and HSPICE.
Working knowledge of CAD tools such as Cadence Allegro or Mentor Xpedition.
Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field and 2+ years of System/Package Design/Technology Engineering or related work experience.
Master's degree in Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field and 1+ year of System/Package Design/Technology Engineering or related work experience.
PhD in Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field.

Desired Qualifications

Experience developing or characterizing high-speed electrical or optical components.
Experience with package or PCB design.
Experience with interface specifications such as LPDDR, PCIe, or UCIe.
Experience with co-packaged copper (CPC) or co-packaged optics (CPO).
Experience collaborating with component vendors and cross-functional engineering teams.
Industry experience preferred.

Benefits

Qualcomm is an equal opportunity employer.
Qualcomm is committed to providing an accessible process for individuals with disabilities.
Qualcomm is committed to making our workplace accessible for individuals with disabilities.

Skills

SI/PIelectromagneticstransmission-line theoryHFSSQ3DClarityADSHSPICECadence AllegroMentor XpeditionLPDDRPCIeUCIeco-packaged copperco-packaged optics

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