Power and Performance Design Engineer
Listed on 2026-06-17
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Engineering
Systems Engineer, Electrical Engineering
Job Details:
Job Description:
The world is transforming - and so is Intel. Intel is a company of bold and curious inventors and problem solvers who create some of the most astounding technology advancements and experiences in the world. With a legacy of relentless innovation and a commitment to bring smart, connected devices to every person on Earth, our diverse and brilliant teams are continually searching for tomorrow's technology and revel in the challenge that changing the world for the better brings.
We work every single day to design and manufacture silicon products that empower people's digital lives. Come join us and do something wonderful.
Join our team as a Power and Performance Design Engineer, where you will play a critical role in designing and optimizing Intel's cutting‑edge IPs and SoCs. This position offers an exciting opportunity to shape the future of computing by driving power efficiency, thermal management, and performance balance in our products. Your contributions will influence new architectures, enhance system capabilities, and advance the state of the art in performance and efficiency.
As a key contributor, you will work cross‑functionally to ensure Intel platforms meet market demands and deliver exceptional experiences to our customers.
- Design, develop, and execute power and performance plans for IPs and SoCs.
- Conduct feature analysis from a power and performance perspective, identifying and closing gaps between observed behavior and target goals on development platforms.
- Optimize and characterize power, thermal, and performance/watt configurations to align with architectural goals and market requirements.
- Develop innovative tools for architectural performance analysis and methodologies to drive continuous improvement in power and performance optimization.
- Collaborate with design, architecture, binning/technology, and manufacturing teams to identify and address power activity zones and meet consumption objectives.
- Provide recommendations for future architectures and enhancements based on analysis and validation results.
- Analyze, validate, and tune system architectures and features to achieve a balanced performance‑power tradeoff.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related specialized field with 9 or more years of relevant experience or 6 or more years of relevant experience with a Master's degree or 4 or more years of relevant experience with a PhD in:
Power and Performance Analysis and Optimization methodologies. Digital Design Fundamentals and Electrical Fundamentals. Problem‑solving and disciplined execution of power and performance strategies.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively across cross‑functional teams to achieve shared goals.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to effectively present technical concepts to diverse audiences.
- A passion for advancing technology and driving innovation in computing systems.
Job Type: Experienced Hire
Shift: Shift 1 (United States of America)
Primary
Location:
US, Oregon, Hillsboro
Posting Statement:
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, gender, gender expression, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by local law, regulation, or ordinance.
Benefits:
We offer a total compensation package that ranks among the best in the industry. It consists of competitive pay, stock bonuses, and benefit programs which include health, retirement, and vacation. Annual Salary Range for jobs which could be performed in the US: $- USD. This range reflects the minimum and maximum target compensation for the position across all US locations.
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