Signal Integrity Engineer
Intel · Posted Oct 22
Semiconductor manufacturing, microprocessors, data center solutions, and artificial intelligence infrastructure
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About the role
The Data Center Group (DCG) delivers technologies that power advanced data centers, supporting platform-level design and performance. The team works on high-speed platforms, boards, and packages, focusing on electrical interconnects, signal integrity simulation, and industry interface standards. This role involves designing and simulating interconnects, characterizing test structures, defining signal integrity rules, and collaborating with IP and SoC integration teams to develop electrical specifications.
What you will do
- Develop and optimize signal integrity solutions for high-speed platforms, boards, and packages, ensuring robust performance across complex interconnects.
- Perform detailed simulations of electrical structures, guiding physical implementation and design trade-offs to enhance product quality.
- Design and characterize test structures, leveraging high-speed equipment to correlate simulations with real-world measurements.
- Define signal integrity rules, document characterization reports, and provide guidelines for end customers as part of platform design documentation.
- Collaborate with IP design teams and system-on-chip (SoC) integration teams to maximize platform-level solution space and meet targeted requirements.
- Develop electrical specifications and contribute to the establishment of new industry standards for next-generation interfaces.
Skills used in this role
What the employer is looking for
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Physics, or a related field and 3+ years of hands-on experience in signal integrity design and analysis OR Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Physics, or a related field with 2+ years of relevant experience OR PhD in a related field with no prior professional experience.
- Proficiency in electromagnetic simulation tools (e.g., HFSS, CST, ADS) and expertise in analyzing signal integrity parameters such as jitter, crosstalk, and attenuation.
- Experience with high-speed measurement equipment, including oscilloscopes, vector network analyzers, and time-domain reflectometers.
- Familiarity with PCB/Package design tools (e.g., Cadence, Mentor Graphics) and layout optimization strategies.
Preferred qualifications
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a demonstrated ability to debug challenges in high-speed signal environments.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills, enabling effective teamwork across diverse technical domains.
- Passion for advancing industry standards and driving innovation in signal integrity design.
Benefits and support
- Compensation and benefits are detailed in the job posting
About Intel
Intel Corporation is a global technology leader focused on the design and manufacturing of microprocessors, integrated circuits, and advanced data center infrastructure. The company drives innovation across personal computing, artificial intelligence, and cloud ecosystems while operating a major semiconductor foundry business. Intel delivers foundational silicon and packaging solutions that power modern digital infrastructure worldwide.
- Industry
- Semiconductors
- Company size
- 10001+ employees
- Founded
- 1968
- Location
- Santa Clara, California, USA
- Funding stage
- Public Company
Leadership
Lip-Bu Tan
Chief Executive Officer
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Pushkar Ranade
Chief Technology Officer and Chief of Staff to the CEO
Executive Vice President – Chief Technology and Operations Officer, General Manager Intel Foundry
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