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CPU Physical Electrical Analysis Engineer

Qualcomm

Location

Austin, TX

Type

Full-time

Posted

11/4/2026

Compensation

$155,400 - $233,200 per year

Undergraduate with 2+ Years of Experience
Master's with 2+ Years of Experience
PhD Entry-Level
H-1B FY202698.1% approval-22% YoY
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Job description

The Physical Electrical Analysis Engineer at Qualcomm will focus on driving electrical analysis and closure at both block and top levels for server-class high performance CPU solutions. This role involves collaborating with world-class engineers to enhance performance, energy efficiency, and scalability. The engineer will utilize EMIR tools and scripting languages to ensure thorough verification of electrical properties. This position is available in both Austin and Santa Clara locations.

Requirements

  • Proficient in EMIR tools like Redhawk and Voltus.
  • Basic knowledge of physical design flow and standard PnR tools.
  • Experience with TCL, Perl, and Python scripting languages.
  • Effective communication with cross-functional teams.
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field and 4+ years of relevant work experience, or a Master's degree with 3+ years, or a PhD with 2+ years.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct comprehensive electrical analyses at both block and top levels, including static/dynamic IR assessment, power/signal electromigration analysis, and electrostatic discharge evaluations.
  • Ensure the thorough verification of electrical properties at both block and top levels.
  • Develop power grid specifications in alignment with the power, performance, and area objectives of various SOC blocks.
  • Implement power grids utilizing industry-standard place-and-route tools.
  • Collaborate extensively with the PI team to enhance overall Power Distribution Network performance.

Benefits

  • Qualcomm offers competitive compensation, annual bonuses, stock programs, comprehensive healthcare coverage, retirement plans, wellness programs, parental leave, flexible work options, and professional development opportunities.

H-1B filing history

Public USCIS petition and DOL LCA counts · latest USCIS FY2026, LCA FY2026

Filing entity: Qualcomm Technologies Inc

As of Aug 23, 2026

Initial approvals

198

FY2026

Approval rate

98.1%

FY2026

LCA certified

59,278

FY2026

Entry-level share

0.0%

FY2026

Initial approvals YoY

-22%

Trend

LCA certified YoY

+30%

Trend

Initial approvals by fiscal year

Approval rate by fiscal year

Continuing vs initial approvals

LCA certified positions by quarter

LCA certified positions by fiscal year

Based on public USCIS and DOL filings; not a sponsorship guarantee.

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