RemoteLeaf Logo
Log in Sign up

Physical Design Engineer II (Silicon Engineering)

13 hours, 7 minutes ago
United States
Full-time
Mid Level
Hardware Engineer
IoT and Embedded Systems
Bash Perl Python
Apply Now
SpaceX

SpaceX

SpaceX designs, manufactures, and launches advanced rockets and spacecraft with the aim of revolutionizing space technology and enabling human life on other planets.

Aerospace & Defense
10K-50K
Founded 2002
View All Jobs 128

Description

  • Perform partition synthesis and physical implementation steps, including synthesis, floorplanning, power/ground grid generation, place and route, and signoff checks.
  • Develop and improve physical design methodologies and automation scripts for implementation flows.
  • Collaborate with the ASIC design team on architectural feasibility studies and RTL/design tradeoffs.
  • Define timing, power, and area design targets with cross-functional engineering teams.
  • Resolve design, timing, congestion, and flow issues and drive execution of solutions.
  • Run, debug, and close signoff issues in STA, noise, logic equivalency, physical verification, electromigration, and voltage drop.
  • Work alongside systems, firmware, architecture, validation, product engineering, and ASIC implementation teams.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, or computer science.
  • 3+ years of professional experience in RTL2GDSII physical design and/or physical design flow development.
  • Experience with industry-standard EDA tools and an understanding of their capabilities and underlying algorithms.
  • Knowledge of deep sub-micron FinFET and CMOS solid-state physics.
  • Understanding of CMOS digital design principles, standard cells, and standard cell libraries.
  • Understanding of CMOS power dissipation in deep submicron processes, including leakage and dynamic power.
  • Familiarity with CMOS analog circuit and physical design.
  • Basic knowledge of DFT, Scan, MBIST, and LBIST and their impact on physical design flows.
  • Good scripting skills in csh/bash, Perl, Python, TCL, or Makefile.
  • Ability to work extended hours and weekends as needed to meet critical project milestones.
  • U.S. citizenship, national status, lawful permanent residency, refugee status, asylee status, or eligibility to obtain required U.S. Department of State authorizations under ITAR.

Benefits

  • Base salary range of $155,000 to $185,000 per year.
  • Eligibility for long-term incentives, including company stock, stock options, or long-term cash awards.
  • Potential discretionary bonuses and access to an Employee Stock Purchase Plan with discounted stock purchases.
  • Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage.
  • 401(k) retirement plan, short- and long-term disability insurance, and life insurance.
  • Paid parental leave.
  • 3 weeks of paid vacation and 10 or more paid holidays per year.
  • 5 days of sick leave per year for exempt employees.

Interested in this position?

Apply directly on the company website

Apply Now

Similar Roles

Relativity Space

Senior Hardware Engineer, Mixed Signal

Relativity Space 251-1K Aerospace & Defense

Relativity Space is hiring a Mixed-Signal Hardware Engineer to develop custom avionics electronics for the Terran R launch vehicle from concept through flight operations.

United States Full-time Senior Hardware Engineer
$148k-$204k
1 hour, 10 minutes ago
ALTEN Technology

Electrical Engineer

ALTEN Technology 251-1K Construction & Engineering

ALTEN Technology USA is seeking an Electrical Engineer to support plant facility and operations areas by planning, designing, maintaining, and improving electrical and infrastructure systems across industrial environments.

United States Full-time Senior Hardware Engineer
1 hour, 40 minutes ago
Anduril Industries

Electrical Hardware Engineer

Anduril Industries 1K-5K Aerospace & Defense

Anduril Industries is hiring an Electrical Hardware Engineer for its Imaging team to design and develop advanced electronics for airborne EO/IR systems used in defense applications.

United States Full-time Senior Hardware Engineer
$129k-$171k
C++ Computer Vision MATLAB Python
1 hour, 54 minutes ago
K

Principal Thermal Control System (TCS) Design Engineer

K2 Space Corporation 51-200 Defense and Space Manufacturing

K2 Space is hiring a Thermal Control Systems Engineer to own the architecture, development, and production transition of spacecraft thermal systems for high-power satellites across R&D and manufacturing programs.

United States Full-time Lead Hardware Engineer
$175k-$220k
2 hours, 46 minutes ago

You're on a roll! Sign up now to keep applying.

Sign Up

Already have an account? Log in

Used by 14,729+ remote workers