
Signal Integrity Principal Engineer
Our Electrical Engineering team puts the spark into the full hardware development lifecycle, from concept to production. It takes experts in system architecture definition, design, analysis, prototyping, sourcing & the debugging and validation of layouts or routes to deliverstate-of-the-artproducts for a changing world. We work closely with designers, cross-functional teams within Dell Technologies and suppliers to make sure electronic designs meet a range of requirements, including schedule, feature set,functionalityand quality, as well as industry standards.
Join us to do the best work of your career and make a profound social impact as a Signal Integrity Principal Engineeron our Core Hardware DevelopmentTeam in Round Rock, Texas.
Whatyou’llachieve
As a Signal Integrity Principal Engineer,you’lldrive innovation across Dell’s enterprise hardwareportfolio,i.e.Power Edge Servers, AI Servers, storage productsYou’llsolve complex transmission-line challenges, guide best practices, and collaborate with internal teams andOriginal Design Manufacturer (ODM)partners to pushwhat’spossible inhigh frequencydesigns.
You will:
Build,validate, and correlate advancedSignal Integrity (SI)simulation models;Develop simulation strategies to characterizeworst-caseconditions across manufacturing and environmental variations
Analyze electrical designs and define routing/material/interconnect solutions for new highspeed interfacessuch as PCIe, DDR,xGMI, UPI,etc…
Perform channel simulations across packages and PCBs
Work with IBIS-AMI, S-parameter models, and tools like Ansys HFSS, Keysight ADS, Cadence Allegro, and other leading industry tools
Optimizeinterconnects to meet insertion loss, return loss, eye diagram,andBERtargets
Lead SI design reviews and influenceplatform widebest practices
Own electrical validationtest plandevelopment and support issue resolution
Collaborate with key technology suppliers on future-facing guidelines, tools, and ecosystem challenges
Essential Requirements
8+ years of experience in signal integrityrole or equivalent skill; must have experience withserver design and experience with both Peripheral Component Interconnect Express (PCIe) and Double Data Rate (DDR) interfaces
Strong fundamentals in transmission lines,electromagnetic (EM)fields, and analog/digital theory
Proficiencywith SI simulation toolse.g.High-Frequency Structure Simulator (HFSS),SiWave,Advanced Design System (ADS);hands-onexperience withTime Domain Reflectometry (TDR),Vector Network Analyzer (VNA), and other SI test equipment
Ability to performPrinted Circuit Board (PCB)layout reviews using Allegro,Xpedition, or similar
Proven collaboration with customers andcrossfunctionalteams
Desirable Requirements
Bachelor's degree in either electrical engineering or computerengineering
Compensation
Dell is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. The base salary range for this position is $166,600 - $185000
Benefits and Perks of working at Dell Technologies
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