ECAD Principal Engineer

Arm has an exceptional opportunity for an ECAD Principal Engineer in our System-in-Package team! We are looking for an Engineer to become part of a tools and process implementation team responsible for implementing ARM’s next generation of SoC’s in the IoT, Automotive, and Compute spaces. This role will help support existing toolsets, customize functions as required and help us prepare for the next generation of SoC development.Responsibilities:We are seeking an engineer that will assist in the design and development of tools to support package designs. Candidate will work closely with other team members and will need to adapt quickly in support of urgent requests to loosely defined problems and frequent changes.Communicate and coordinate with multiple teams to help architect/develop automation that facilitates data transfer and checking between these teamsCommunicate with ECAD vendors regarding new development requirements, problem reports and resolutions.Support Library development by helping develop symbols and CAD library databases using Cadence APD toolsDevelop methodologies to improve layout efficiency!Some Layout development using best-known practices for DFM, DFA, Signal and Power Delivery NetworksProvide use model support as needed to internal team members across all the tools in our design cycle.Required Skills and Experience :An Electrical Engineering degree or equivalent work experienceExperience with 2.5D and 3D package systems and facilitating layout process improvements15+ years of recent experience in the use of Cadence APD & Allegro toolsets with recent experience using V24, and V25, Siemens HyperLynx, Ansys and ValorSubstantial experience with programming languages such as SKILL, TCL, Ravel, Codex, Python, and othersSignificant experience in the design, development and deployment of Custom Tools in large layout installations.Demonstrated history of Product support and internal regression testing and techniques.“Nice To Have” Skills and Experience :Experience with Siemens Expedition, Calibre, Innovus, other toolsAbility to use SI/PI tools, run early analysis and provide feedbackStrong verbal, written communication and presentation skills for training and documentationSalary Range:$249,900-$338,100 per yearWe value people as individuals and our dedication is to reward people competitively and equitably for the work they do and the skills and experience they bring to Arm. Salary is only one component of Arm's offering. The total reward package will be shared with candidates during the recruitment and selection process.Our 10x MindsetAt Arm, we believe progress happens when people are empowered to think bigger and push beyond what seems possible. Our 10x mindset is about curiosity, ambition and creating impact that will be used by millions. We learn fast, prioritise collaboration and turn bold ideas into real technology. We look for people who are inspired by this way of working and want to grow in an environment where bold ideas are welcomed. Discover how the 10x mindset shapes life at Arm: Use of AI in Your ApplicationAt Arm, we embrace the benefits AI can bring, including in recruitment. You may use AI to support your preparation, such as improving the clarity of written responses, practicing interview questions, or learning more about our industry. 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