Apple · 2 days ago
ESD Engineer
LA Metro Area
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid Level
$120K/yr - $181K/yrApple is a company that crafts products to enrich people's lives. They are seeking an ESD Engineer to take ownership of ESD and Latch-Up requirements for ICs, ensuring designs meet Apple's specifications while collaborating with diverse teams and external vendors.
AppsArtificial Intelligence (AI)BroadcastingDigital EntertainmentFoundational AIMedia and EntertainmentMobile DevicesOperating SystemsTVWearables
Responsibilities
Define the ESD methodology for all silicon developed by Apple and to specify the chip and IP level ESD requirements
Design ESD protection devices and circuits to meet design requirements -Develop test structures to characterize Si for ESD/LUP properties
Drive ESD/LUP related debug activities
Qualification
Required
Take ownership of the ESD and Latch-Up requirements of all ICs developed by and for Apple
Ensure the silicon is designed to meet Apple's ESD specifications and manufacturing requirements
Work closely with diverse teams within Apple as well as external vendors
Occasional travel might be required
Work in a cross-functional team that delivers high quality on-chip IPs immune to ESD/EOS and latchup events
Ensure ESD robust designs with minimum cost to mission-mode functions
Define the ESD methodology for all silicon developed by Apple and to specify the chip and IP level ESD requirements
Design ESD protection devices and circuits to meet design requirements
Develop test structures to characterize Si for ESD/LUP properties
Drive ESD/LUP related debug activities
Preferred
MS degree, preferred
Deep understanding of transistor device characteristics
Solid understanding of models used for testing ESD, including HBM, CDM, MM and IEC-61000-4-2
Knowledge of state-of-the-art ESD circuit design techniques and topologies
Hands-on experience with design/layout EDA tools, including Virtuoso, Calibre, Allegro, etc
Experience with ESD/LUP test and characterization equipment
Strong initiative, collaboration, and ownership of responsibilities, productive, able to meet challenging deadlines
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
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
Apple is a technology company that designs, manufactures, and markets consumer electronics, personal computers, and software.
Founded in 1976
10001+ employees
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