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Senior Principal Engineer, Device Design

Intel

Location

Hillsboro, OR, Santa Clara, CA, Phoenix, AZ

Type

Full-time

Posted

11/7/2026

Compensation

$265,480 - $374,800 per year

Undergraduate with 5+ Years of Experience
H-1B FY202694.2% approval-88% YoY
💎 Strong sponsor

Job description

The Senior Principal Device Design Engineer at Intel will lead the high-level architecture and optimization of next-generation semiconductor technologies. This role is pivotal in transforming Intel into a leading global foundry service provider. The engineer will work closely with cross-functional teams and external customers to ensure world-class performance across various applications. A deep understanding of semiconductor device physics and strong leadership skills are essential for success in this strategic position.

Requirements

  • Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Physics, Material Science, or a related field; PhD preferred.
  • 15+ years of relevant semiconductor device and technology development experience.
  • Progressive experience in the semiconductor industry with a strong focus on CMOS device physics and design.
  • Demonstrated technical leadership within the semiconductor industry.

Responsibilities

  • Lead cross-functional teams in defining semiconductor architectures for high-performance applications.
  • Partner with external customers and internal teams to resolve circuit-level performance trade-offs.
  • Drive the development of customized semiconductor features across logic and memory technologies.
  • Set performance targets and evaluate silicon-to-simulation health for large-volume manufacturing.
  • Serve as the technical interface bridging various engineering disciplines to coordinate technology handoffs.
  • Direct the validation and management of advanced design rules and waivers.
  • Guide the evaluation of electrical test data using advanced statistical methods.

Benefits

  • Intel offers a comprehensive benefits package including competitive pay, stock programs, healthcare coverage, retirement plans, paid time off, parental leave, and programs supporting employee wellbeing and professional development.

H-1B filing history

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

Filing entity: Intel Corp

As of Aug 23, 2026

Initial approvals

74

FY2026

Approval rate

94.2%

FY2026

LCA certified

2,201

FY2026

Entry-level share

0.1%

FY2026

Initial approvals YoY

-88%

Trend

LCA certified YoY

-54%

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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