Power Engineer

Apple • Cupertino, CA

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About The Position

Apple Inc. is hiring a Power Engineer in Cupertino, California, and various unanticipated locations throughout the USA. The role models power dissipation and power delivery and establishes voltages for DVFM states of IPs, including Neural Engines, CPUs, Graphics, Computer (AI/ML) accelerators, media IPs, caches, and fabric. The engineer models power dissipation for customer use cases and works with Technology, Silicon Validation, and Product Engineering teams to establish voltage-frequency design points before and after silicon. The role also works with power lab and test teams to correlate models with hardware data. The position is 40 hours per week.

Requirements

• Master’s degree or foreign equivalent in Electrical Engineering and Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
• Two years of experience in the job offered or a related occupation.
• Experience or education using VLSI design flow, CMOS technology, and transistor aging.
• Experience or education modeling power dissipation.
• Experience or education in data analysis and scripting using programming languages such as Python, MATLAB, or C/C++.
• Experience or education using industry-standard EDA tools for power analysis, such as Cadence Voltus, Synopsys PrimePower/PowerArtist, Siemens mPower, or similar tools, as well as performing RTL design, synthesis, and physical implementation.
• Experience or education understanding electrical properties of on-die PDN, power gating, package, and system power delivery.
• Experience or education working with voltage regulators and voltage drops across power delivery networks.

Responsibilities

• Model power dissipation and power delivery.
• Establish voltages for DVFM states of IPs, including Neural Engines, CPUs, Graphics, Computer (AI/ML) accelerators, media IPs, caches, and fabric.
• Model power dissipation for customer use cases.
• Work with the Technology, Silicon Validation, and Product Engineering teams to establish voltage-frequency design points before and after silicon.
• Work with power lab and test teams to correlate models with hardware data.

Benefits

• Opportunity to participate in discretionary employee stock programs, including restricted stock unit awards.
• Ability to purchase Apple stock at a discount through voluntary participation in the Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
• Comprehensive medical and dental coverage.
• Retirement benefits.
• Discounted products and free services.
• Tuition reimbursement for certain formal education expenses related to advancing a career at Apple.
• Potential eligibility for discretionary bonuses or commission payments.
• Potential relocation assistance.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level