Google

Package Design Engineer

Google$163K — $236K *
Consumer Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Material, Electrical Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
  • 8 years in chip package substrate design with Cadence APD or Mentor Expedition.
  • Proficiency in chip package substrate layout, design verification, DFM, and production taping.
  • Experience in design automation and scripting.

Responsibilities

  • Develop substrate design for large form-factor packages for high-performance ML computers.
  • Implement efficient CAD flow and methodology for substrate design.
  • Drive cross-disciplinary co-design initiatives for package designs.
  • Collab with SI/PI, thermal, and mechanical teams to optimize package designs.
  • Define and document design requirements and bill of materials (BOM).

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance coverage.
  • Generous paid time off and holiday policies.
  • Access to professional development and training.
  • Retirement savings plan with company match.
  • Equity options in the company.
Full Job Description
info_outline
X In most instances, this position requires in-person interviews as part of the hiring process.

Minimum qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Material Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Technology, Science, a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • 8 years of experience in chip package substrate design using Cadence APD or Mentor Expedition.
  • Experience in chip package substrate layout, design verification, DFM and taping out for production.
  • Experience in design automation and scripting.

Preferred qualifications:
  • Master's degree or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
  • Experience in working with cross-functional teams including chip design, SI/PI, and PCB design teams.
  • Experience in 2.5D/3.5D advanced package design.
  • Experience in physical verification flow (LVS, DRC, connectivity).
  • Experience with CAD for creating simple mechanical drawings, such as package outline drawings (POD).
  • Ability to write scripts to customize elements of the Cadence or Mentor workflow.


About the job
Be part of a team that pushes boundaries, developing custom silicon solutions that power the future of Google's direct-to-consumer products. You'll contribute to the innovation behind products loved by millions worldwide. Your expertise will shape the next generation of hardware experiences, delivering unparalleled performance, efficiency, and integration.
As a Chip Package Designer on the Silicon Integration team, your role is to develop package substrate designs of advanced (2.5D/3.5D) packaging technologies for ML chips. This involves collaborating with SI/PI, Thermal/Mechanical, Assembly, and PCB engineers to create complex, high-performance substrate designs, where your goal is to optimize package substrate design for electrical performance, reliability, and assembly.

You will manage all phases of the design process, including routing feasibility, test vehicle creation, product designs, conducting design reviews, artwork export, DFM process and generating final documentation. Additionally, you will be instrumental in identifying and incorporating advanced chip packaging technologies into the Google chip product design pipeline, which contributes to successful chip deployment in data centers, ensuring the best optimized PPA (Power, Performance, Area) designs and enhancing system performance relative to TCO (Total Cost of Ownership) and power.

Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

US: $163000 - $236000 (USD) 15% bonus target equity benefits

Learn more about benefits at Google .

Responsibilities
  • Develop physical package substrate design of large form-factor package for ML high-performance computers (HPCs).
  • Develop and implement the methodology and CAD flow for efficient substrate design and enhanced productivity.
  • Manage and drive co-design initiatives across chip, package, and system levels, including securing production sign-off for package designs.
  • Collaborate closely with signal integrity/power integrity (SI/PI), thermal, and mechanical engineering teams to refine and optimize product package designs, test vehicles, and mock-up designs for product feasibility.
  • Define and document the requirements for the package substrate design and bill of materials (BOM).


About Google

Google is a multinational technology company that specializes in Internet-related services and products. These include online advertising technologies, search engine, cloud computing, software, and hardware. Google was founded in 1998 by Larry Page and Sergey Brin while they were Ph.D. students at Stanford University. The company has grown tremendously since then and has become one of the most valuable companies in the world. Google's mission is to organize the world's information and make it universally accessible and useful.
Learn more about Google
Size
156,500 employees
Market Cap
$1,115.4 billion
Industry
Net Income
$40.2 billion
Founded
1998
5 Year Trend
+23.3%
Revenue
$182.5 billion
NASDAQ

Similar Jobs

More Jobs at Google

More Consumer Technology Jobs

Find similar Package Design Engineer jobs: