Signal Integrity Engineer - Memory Interface

$135,400 - $250,600/Yr

Apple - San Diego, CA

Full-time - Mid Level

San Diego, CA

Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing

About the position

In this position, you will work with the team that develops System on Chips (SoCs) used within Apple's mobile devices, focusing specifically on memory interface signal integrity from package to board. The role involves electrical and physical design of memory systems, ensuring optimal performance and reliability.

Responsibilities

• Work on electrical and physical design of memory systems.
• Conduct electrical extraction and validation of package and MLB.
• Collaborate with circuit and controller teams to optimize memory system design.
• Perform SI and PI modeling, simulation, and characterization of memory interfaces.
• Develop and execute test plans to validate signal and power integrity.
• Work with product engineering and system engineering to debug and improve product yield.

Requirements

• BS in Electrical Engineering or related field with 3 years of industry experience.
• Familiarity with signal and power integrity issues of memory interfaces.
• Prior experience with product package/board design and analysis.
• Experience in PI/SI methodology development and lab correlation/validation of simulation results.
• Strong fundamentals in 3D/2D EM simulation tools and transmission line theory.

Nice-to-haves

• MSEE or Ph.D. with 5 years of industry experience.
• Excellent academic background.
• Familiarity with lab equipment such as VNA, TDR, real-time scope, spectrum analyzer.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical and dental coverage.
• Retirement benefits.
• Discounted products and free services.
• Reimbursement for certain educational expenses including tuition.
• Discretionary bonuses or commission payments.
• Relocation assistance.