Broadcom

Staff Packaging SI Engineer

Broadcom
Fabless SemiconductorSingapore-YishunOnsitePosted 4 weeks ago

About the role

AI summarised

Seeking a Staff Packaging SI Engineer to perform advanced electromagnetic and signal integrity simulations on IC Packages and PCBs, optimizing electrical performance for high-speed interfaces like DDR and SerDes channels.

FablessOnsite

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform electromagnetic extractions on interconnects in IC Packages and PCBs using tools like Ansys HFSS, Q3D, SIWave.
  • Conduct signal integrity circuit simulations for parallel digital interfaces (DDR), analog SerDes channels, and Power Delivery Networks (PDN) using ADS, Ansys Designer, or HSpice.
  • Collaborate with IC Package Design engineers on electrical design optimization of Packaging Interconnects and PDN.
  • Work with IP owners, chip leads, package, and PCB design engineers to optimize Bump/Ball maps and verify electrical performance against system targets.
  • Perform frequency and time domain lab measurements on silicon die, substrates, PCBs, and systems using micro probe stations.
  • Contribute to the documentation of simulation/extraction flows and Design Guidelines.
  • Interface with substrate and assembly suppliers to drive packaging technology improvements for electrical performance, including 2.5D Integration.

Requirements

  • MS in EE with 6+ years of experience OR Ph.D. in EE with 3+ years of experience OR BS in EE with 8+ years of experience in Signal Integrity / Power Integrity Analysis and Interconnect Design Optimization.
  • Solid knowledge in Interconnect Electromagnetics, Transmission Line Theory, and Circuit Theory.
  • Power user proficiency in Ansys HFSS, Q3D, SIWave and/or Cadence Sigrity Power SI.
  • Power user proficiency in Ansys Designer, HSpice, or Agilent ADS.
  • Hands-on lab measurement experience with VNA, TDR System & Oscilloscopes, preferably with micro-probe stations.
  • Working knowledge of Cadence APD and AutoCAD.
  • Strong communication, analytical, and organizational skills with meticulous attention to detail.