As a Physical Design Engineer, you are expected to perform the following:

• Develop test patterns to qualify the physical design rules for correct implementations.
• Develop automation to run regressions, auto detect issues and generate validation reports.
• You are also expected to fil bug reports and work closely with runset developers and rule writers on validating the rules.
• Develop Density fill solution in multiple platforms that meet the process requirement and conform to the required specifications.
• Work closely with Technology development on evaluating density fille solutions/recipes and provide feedback to ensure fill density is kept simple for customers' ease of use and inline foundry services requirement.
• Work with EDA on tool developments/improvements to enhance performance, add functionality and improve capacity.

Qualifications

You must possess the below requirements to be initially considered for this position. Preferred qualifications are in addition to the requirements and are considered a plus factor in identifying top candidates. Experience listed below would be obtained through a combination of your schoolwork and/or classes and/or research and/or relevant previous job and/or internship experiences.

Minimum Qualifications:

MS / PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or Computer Science.

6+ months experience (could be university course work) in the following areas:

• VLSI
• Circuit layout, transistor's type, and usage.
• Software development in TCL or Python

Preferred Qualifications:

• Exposure to Calibre SVRF and TVF, Synopsys ICV and cadence Pegasus is a plus.
• Exposure to layout and/or schematic entry using Cadence Virtuoso and/or Synopsys Custom Designer
• Exposure to semiconductor device physics models and technology scaling

Inside this Business Group

As the world's largest chip manufacturer, Intel strives to make every facet of semiconductor manufacturing state-of-the-art -- from semiconductor process development and manufacturing, through yield improvement to packaging, final test and optimization, and world class Supply Chain and facilities support.  Employees in the Technology Development and Manufacturing Group are part of a worldwide network of design, development, manufacturing, and assembly/test facilities, all focused on utilizing the power of Moore’s Law to bring smart, connected devices to every person on Earth.

Other Locations

US, Arizona, Phoenix;US, California, Thousand Oaks

Intel strongly encourages employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19. Intel aligns to federal, state, and local laws and as a contractor to the U.S. Government is subject to government mandates that may be issued. Intel policies for COVID-19 including guidance about testing and vaccination are subject to change over time.

Posting Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, gender, gender expression, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by local law, regulation, or ordinance.

Work Model for this Role

This role will be eligible for our hybrid work model which allows employees to split their time between working on-site at their assigned Intel site and off-site.