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System Signal/Power Integrity Engineer
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What they do
An Electrical Substation Engineer is responsible for substation design including schematic development, physical layouts, equipment, and construction cost estimates.
$116,933 / year median in Colorado
Job Description
USA-CA San Jose Innovation Drive USA-Colorado-Fort Collins-4380 Ziegler Road Full time R026686
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Job Description:
- System Signal/Power Integrity Engineer
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Responsibilities:
_- + Support high data rate SerDes applications - up to 400G systems + System level Signal and Power Integrity design trade-offs and debug + Collaborate with package, PCB, and silicon designers to complete measurement-simulation correlation projects + Develop models with electromagnetic field solvers: primarily with Ansys HFSS and electronic suite.
Understand and apply:
+ High speed data communications + Transmission-line and electromagnetic-field theory + Numerical analysis + VNA/TDR measurements + Bit-by-bit and Statistical simulators for serial data (SerDes) links + Insertion loss, return loss, crosstalk, BER, jitter, and statistical eye diagrams + Work in either time domain or frequency domain + Phase noise analysis as it applies to PLL's, reference clocks, SerDes TX-RX links + Jitter sensitivity measurement and analysis for SerDes IP + Organize and manage multiple projects + Develop, clearly and effectively document, and track project plans + Effectively communicate complex concepts in conversation, presentations and written documents + Determine and document applicable requirements for ASIC package and PCB designs, drawing from industry standards, customer requirements, and/or APD Broadcom's internal performance goals + Collaborate with Package and PCB Engineers to fulfill System SI requirements, while balancing objectives (reliability, cost, complexity, etc.) + Pre-layout and post-layout modeling and simulation to support package and PCB engineering for signal integrity + Document and deliver SI models with supporting documentation to customer and internal engineers + Support customer analysis and debug efforts related to our deliverables + Understanding of optical/electrical engine concepts and theory of operation, CWDM, OMA, etc.. + Familiarity with optical channel impairments such as chromatic dispersion (CD) and four-wave mixing (FWM). +Power Integrity Concepts:
PDN impedance analysis and design, ultra-low impedance measurements, understanding of SMT capacitor performance metrics, use of CPA and/or SI-Wave for PDN simulations.- _
Qualifications:
_- + BS +12yrs, MS +10 yrs or PhD +7yrs Electrical Engineering or Physics and years experience in one or more of: + Signal integrity for high-speed digital applications + Electromagnetic transmission line theory + Microwave theory + Numerical Field solver theory + Power integrity + IC package design + Photonics
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Tools:
_- + EM modeling (Ansys HFSS/SIWave/Q3D and Polar) + Circuit simulation tools (Keysight ADS) + Matlab (desired) + Cadence APD/Allegro (desired) + Other layout tools (desired) + Linux (desired) + Keysight AEL (desired)
- Compensation and Benefits
- The annual base salary range for this position is To As a valued member of our team, you'll be eligible for a discretionary annual bonus and the opportunity to receive not only a competitive new hire equity grant, but also annual equity awards, connecting your success directly to the company's growth.
- Broadcom is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
- If you are located outside USA, please be sure to fill out a home address as this will be used for future correspondence.
- Welcome!
Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Sick Leave
- 401(k) Plans
- Employee Stock Options (ESOs)