Broadcom

ESD & CAD Design Engineer

Broadcom • $129K — $207K *
Aerospace & Defense
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • MS in Engineering or related field
  • 12+ years of ESD & CAD experience
  • 3+ years of management experience
  • Advanced proficiency in multiple CAD software platforms
  • Solid understanding of ESD fundamentals and electronics design
  • Proficient in scripting languages like Perl and Python

Responsibilities

  • Oversee CAD flow development and ESD design methodology
  • Manage staff and projects, implementing design automation tools
  • Lead and direct CAD project teams for operational excellence
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to define project scopes and timelines
  • Review and approve electronic designs for ESD compliance
  • Conduct design-level ESD analysis to prevent failures
  • Provide training on ESD-safe design principles

Benefits

  • Discretionary annual bonus potential
  • Competitive new hire equity grant and annual equity awards
  • Comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans
  • 401(K) with company matching
  • Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP)
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
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Job Description:

Job Description: rincipal ESD/CAD Engineer


Oversee both the CAD flow development and the ESD design methodology, ensuring efficient, accurate, and compliant design processes while also integrating robust ESD protection principles into the design phase to safeguard sensitive electronic components

Oversee the PERC & PathFinder flows, and provide internal user support

Oversee the entire CAD flow development

Manage staff and projects, and implement internal and external tools, including design automation, modeling, characterization and IP releases

Lead, guide, and direct CAD project teams, ensuring operational and technical excellence

Supervise, train, and mentor CAD team members on core application skills, advanced design techniques, software updates, and best practices

Collaborate with engineers, designers, project managers, and other stakeholders to define project scopes, timelines, and technical deliverables

Ensure rigorous quality control of CAD outputs and compliance with industry standards, regulations, and project standards

Establish and document ESD design guidelines and best practices for product development, ensuring that ESD considerations are integrated from the initial design concept

Review and approve electronic designs for ESD compliance, identifying potential vulnerabilities and recommending design modifications to mitigate risks

Conduct design-level ESD analysis and simulations to predict and prevent ESD failures

Provide training and guidance to design engineers on ESD-safe design principles and practices

Stay current with industry standards and other relevant guidelines, ensuring design processes adhere to the latest requirements

Maintain communication with design and engineering management, reporting on ESD design compliance and proposing improvements to design-related ESD protection

Conduct performance reviews, provide feedback, and delegate work assignments for both CAD and ESD teams

Evaluate and implement emerging CAD and ESD technologies and software to optimize departmental productivity

Ensure the integration of new technologies into existing workflows


Requires:

MS in Engineering or similar, and at least twelve (12+) years of overall ESD & CAD experience, and at least three (3+) years of management experience

Advanced proficiency in multiple CAD software platforms (e.g., Cadence Virtuoso, Synopsys Primetime, Ansys Seascape/Redhawk/Totem PathFinder, Verilog, Calibre, etc.)

Deep understanding of CAD software capabilities, design principles, engineering processes, and industry standards

Proficient in common scripting languages like Perl and Python. EDA specific languages like Skill and TCL are a plus

Solid understanding of electrostatic discharge (ESD) fundamentals, physics, principles, electronics design, and safety procedures

Familiarity with ESD design analysis tools, simulation software, and relevant industry standards

Experience with file management systems, version control, and data management systems for CAD applications

Proficiency in ESD-related design standards and the company's internal processes


Exceptional leadership, team building, and people management skills

Strong project management and strategic planning abilities

Strong professional verbal and written communication skills

Ability to communicate complex technical concepts to diverse stakeholders

Collaborative mindset with a passion for fostering a positive team environment

Strong problem-solving skills with a proactive approach to challenges

Highly organized and efficient, with a high level of attention to detail


Compensation and Benefits


The annual base salary range for this position is USD 129,400.00 To USD 207,000.00

As a valued member of our team, you'll be eligible for a discretionary annual bonus and the opportunity to receive not only a competitive new hire equity grant, but also annual equity awards, connecting your success directly to the company's growth. All subject to relevant plan documents and award agreements.


Broadcom offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits package: Medical, dental and vision plans, 401(K) participation including company matching, Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP), Employee Assistance Program (EAP), company paid holidays, paid sick leave and vacation time. The company follows all applicable laws for Paid Family Leave and other leaves of absence.

About Broadcom

Broadcom Limited is a designer, developer and global supplier of a range of analog semiconductor devices with a focus on III-V based products. Its product portfolio is extensive and includes over 6,500 products that it sells into four primary target markets: wireless communications, wired infrastructure, industrial and automotive electronics, and consumer and computing peripherals. Applications for its products in these target markets include cellular phones, consumer appliances, data networking and telecommunications equipment, enterprise storage and servers, renewable energy and smart power grid applications, factory automation, displays, optical mice and printers. Its product portfolio ranges from simple discrete devices to complex sub-systems that include multiple device types and incorporate firmware for interface between digital systems. It also includes mechanical hardware that interfaces with optoelectronic or capacitive sensors.

Broadcom Careers

Join Broadcom—a leader in technological innovation and a beacon for professionals seeking transformative career opportunities. At Broadcom, we are committed to building a diverse team of talented individuals who are ready to drive innovation and lead the industry forward. Work You’ll Do At Broadcom, you will be part of a dynamic team that thrives on innovation and leadership. Our professionals are at the forefront of developing cutting-edge technologies that redefine how we connect and communicate. Your work will not only influence the direction of technology but also contribute to industries and communities globally. Broadcom offers a range of job opportunities that cater to different skills and career aspirations. From engineering to marketing, our positions are designed to challenge your professional growth while contributing significantly to our global success. Join Our Inclusive Culture Broadcom is dedicated to fostering an inclusive culture where diversity is celebrated, and every team member is valued. We believe that diverse perspectives lead to more innovative solutions. Our commitment to diversity training ensures that all employees have the opportunity to thrive. Internship Programs Start your career with a Broadcom internship. Our internships provide invaluable industry experience and a chance to develop essential skills in a real-world setting. Interns at Broadcom are considered integral members of the team and are given responsibilities that challenge and enhance their academic learning. Professional Growth and Benefits Broadcom is deeply invested in the professional growth of its employees. We offer comprehensive benefits and resources to support both your professional and personal development. This includes competitive employment benefits, leadership training, and opportunities for career advancement. Networking and Career Development We encourage our employees to engage in networking and professional development activities that enhance their career paths. Broadcom’s expansive network of industry professionals provides a robust environment for growth and innovation. Employees are supported in their efforts to pursue certifications, attend workshops, and take part in leadership training to hone their expertise and advance their careers. Hiring Process Our hiring process is designed to identify and attract professionals who are passionate, curious, and driven. Starting with your resume submission, through to the interview stage, each step is an opportunity for us to learn about your strengths and for you to understand our company's values and vision. Explore Job Opportunities Whether you are seeking an entry-level position or a more senior role, Broadcom offers a range of opportunities to build a rewarding career. Explore the positions available and find where your skills and interests align with our needs. Stay Connected Join the Broadcom team and be part of a company that values innovation, leadership, and a commitment to quality. Search open positions that match your skills and interests. We look for individuals who are creative, solution-driven, and ready to contribute to our team’s success. SEARCH BROADCOM JOBS Keep Up to Date Stay ahead with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can put to use today—all from the people who work here. READ CAREERS BLOG Job Alert Emails Personalize your subscription to receive job alerts, latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Discover the exciting and rewarding opportunities that await at Broadcom. Join Broadcom and propel your career to new heights in an environment where your contributions lead to real-world solutions and success.
Learn more about Broadcom
Size
20,000 employees
Market Cap
$231.5 billion
Industry
Net Income
$3.9 billion
Founded
1991
5 Year Trend
+13.5%
Revenue
$24.6 billion
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