Boise, Idaho
74 days ago
Principal Signal Integrity Engineer

Our vision is to transform how the world uses information to enrich life for all.

Micron Technology is a world leader in innovating memory and storage solutions that accelerate the transformation of information into intelligence, inspiring the world to learn, communicate and advance faster than ever.

Within the Signal &Power Integrity team under HSE group, as a Principal Signal Integrity Engineer at Micron, we are responsible for:

Leading the design and analysis of high speed memory interfaces and power distribution networks (PDN).Strong understanding of DDR5 PMICs, spec. definition, electrical modeling, simulation analysis and optimization for given current workloads!Leading out in SI/PI development across a broad range of Micron’s portfolio to ensure product electrical performance through modeling, simulation, analysis, and correlation to measurement for the various products.Representing the SI R&D team in technical multi-functional collaborative groups, and integrating with package design, silicon design, system design, product engineering, and marketing departments to ensure overall product performance.Driving and development of SI/PI aspects of future standards (including but not limited to JEDEC, ONFI, and IBIS) through system and product electrical capability exploration.Supporting external customer as needed.Developing methodologies and processes for SI/PI analysis.Supporting (and in some cases driving) path-finding activities for IO and channel innovation to enable next generation of memory technologies at higher speeds and densities.QualificationsPhD with 5+ years or MSEE with 10+ years of proven experience.Deep experience in Signal and Power Integrity Background, particularly in areas that affect I/O circuit signaling performance, PMICs, current workloads, PI performance & optimization and Experience with equalization schemes for IO circuits!Required courses covering electromagnetic, transmission line and RF theory, analog design or similar fields of study or experience.Experience with, and solid understanding of E.M. field solvers (quasi-static and full wave), time and frequency domain simulation tools like Q3D, SIWAVE, HFSS, HSPICE, ADS, etc.Extensive understanding of electromagnetic and transmission line theory, general I/O design, signal integrity, differential and single-ended interface technologies.Deep understanding of timing budgets and jitter analysis.Expertise in Printed Circuit Board (PCB) layout or electrical package design techniques.Experience in design & analysis of high-speed single-ended or differential buses.Familiarity with, and fundamental understanding of lab measurement equipment like Oscilloscopes, TDR, Vector Network Analyzer (VNA), etc.Familiarity with peak distortion analysis, statistical analysis (DOE) and equivalent tools (example: JMP) is also beneficial.Memory experience is desired.Enjoy leading and taking ownership of assigned projects, exhibit good written & verbal interpersonal skills, and have the ability to work well in a team with varied strengths.Understanding of AI/ML is desired.Successful candidates for this position will be:Pro-active – will be encouraged to identify gaps and opportunities and address them with minimal direction.Transformational – will be encouraged to think “outside-the-box” and yet offer innovative solutions within a set of practical constraints.Communicator – should be able to clearly convey vital details of sophisticated issues and corresponding solutions in both written and verbal formats.

The US base salary range that Micron Technology estimates it could pay for this full-time position is:

$106,000.00 - $287,000.00

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As a world leader in the semiconductor industry, Micron is dedicated to your personal wellbeing and professional growth. Micron benefits are designed to help you stay well, provide peace of mind and help you prepare for the future.  We offer a choice of medical, dental and vision plans in all locations enabling team members to select the plans that best meet their family healthcare needs and budget.  Micron also provides benefit programs that help protect your income if you are unable to work due to illness or injury, and paid family leave.  Additionally, Micron benefits include a robust paid time-off program and paid holidays.  For additional information regarding the Benefit programs available, please see the Benefits Guide posted on micron.com/careers/benefits.

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