Microelectronics Numerical Simulation Engineer
Description For Microelectronics Numerical Simulation Engineer
Google is seeking a Microelectronics Numerical Simulation Engineer to join their Technical Infrastructure team. This role is crucial in driving cutting-edge technology and simulation capabilities for hardware devices used in Google's Technical Infrastructure. The position offers exposure to advanced technologies currently deployed and on Google's product roadmap.
The role involves being part of the resident Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) in advanced numerical analysis for supply chain operations. You'll work with cross-functional teams to develop numerical models, understand manufacturing and reliability tradeoffs, and create simulation-based design guidelines for microelectronics assemblies.
The ideal candidate should have 8 years of experience in manufacturing of microelectronics packaging, with strong expertise in thermomechanical reliability and mechanical simulation. Knowledge of finite element analysis and programming languages, particularly Ansys, is essential. Experience with Python, MATLAB, and other statistical software tools is highly valued.
This position offers competitive compensation ranging from $134,000 to $198,000, plus bonus, equity, and comprehensive benefits. You'll be part of Google's Technical Infrastructure team, working behind the scenes to maintain and improve the architecture that powers Google's vast product portfolio.
The role provides an excellent opportunity for career growth while delivering exceptional value to Google's Technical Infrastructure. You'll be involved in cutting-edge technology development, working with advanced numerical analysis, and contributing to the future of Google's hardware infrastructure.
Working at Google means joining a company committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, with a culture that values innovation and technical excellence. The position is based in Austin, Texas, where you'll collaborate with world-class engineers and contribute to maintaining Google's position as a leader in technology infrastructure.
Responsibilities For Microelectronics Numerical Simulation Engineer
- Partner with key stakeholders internally and externally to develop numerical models to understand manufacturing and reliability tradeoffs
- Develop scalable numerical models to capture different failure modes and physics phenomena
- Partner with thermal, packaging, test, manufacturing and quality engineers to develop validated simulation-based design guidelines
- Execute test vehicles to generate experimental data required for model validation and enhancement
- Participate in the development of roadmaps of materials, models, and infrastructure required to scale numerical models
Requirements For Microelectronics Numerical Simulation Engineer
- Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, a related engineering field or equivalent practical experience
- 8 years of experience in manufacturing of microelectronics packaging
- Experience in thermomechanical reliability and mechanical drop or shock simulation
- Experience in finite element analysis and programming languages, such as Ansys
- Master's degree or PhD in Electrical, Mechanical, Industrial, Materials, or a related engineering field (preferred)
- Experience in performing risk assessments based on failure data and incomplete information (preferred)
- Experience in test vehicles and experimental validation of simulation models (preferred)
- Experience in statistical software tools, computational fluid dynamics, Flotherm, Abaqus, MATLAB, and Python (preferred)
- Experience working in cross-functional internal and external engineering teams (preferred)
Benefits For Microelectronics Numerical Simulation Engineer
- bonus
- equity
- benefits
