Apple · 17 hours ago
ASIC Power Engineer
Irvine, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$140K/yr - $258K/yr
3+ years expApple is seeking an ASIC Power Engineer to drive SoC power simulation, analysis, and optimization for next-generation wireless SOC products. The role involves working with a team to develop power-efficient SoCs and requires expertise in power estimation and optimization strategies.
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Responsibilities
Work with architects to define power-critical use cases and scenarios
Establish power targets and collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve optimization goals
Define comprehensive test cases within design verification environments
Generate accurate pre-silicon power estimations for design decision-making
Analyze power consumption patterns and identify optimization opportunities
Develop SoC power models for new architecture designs, enabling performance/power trade-off analysis
Understand software and system-level interactions that impact overall power consumption
Partner with lab and silicon characterization teams to correlate models with measured silicon data
Qualification
Required
BS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related technical field and 3+ years of relevant industry experience
Hands-on experience with PtPx and PPRTL power analysis tools
Experience in SoC power simulation, modeling, and analysis flow development
Experience in ASIC power estimation, analysis and optimization methodologies
Experience in power model development for IPs
Hands-on experience in correlating pre-silicon power models with measured silicon data and driving model accuracy improvements through systematic debugging
Proficiency in scripting languages including Python, Perl, or TCL
Preferred
Understanding of electrical properties of on-die PDN, power gating, package and system power delivery
Hands-on experience with SoC power domains and power management unit (PMU) interactions in complex multi-core chipsets
Knowledge of power impact at architecture, logic design, and circuit levels
Experience in power model development for complex SoCs
Familiarity with SoC design flow and methodology
Strong communication skills to collaborate effectively across multiple engineering disciplines
Knowledge of WiFi or Bluetooth standards and protocols
Benefits
Comprehensive medical and dental coverage
Retirement benefits
A range of discounted products and free services
Reimbursement for certain educational expenses — including tuition
Discretionary bonuses or commission payments
Relocation
Company
Apple
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