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Simulation Engineer & Computational Modeling

  • Lake Forest, CA, United States

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Job Summary

We are looking for a highly skilled engineer with expertise in computational modeling and simulation for electronic and electro mechanical systems used in medical devices.

The role focuses on SI/PI, electromagnetic analysis, and system-level modeling to evaluate and optimize product performance, reliability, and robustness. The engineer will drive simulation-driven design, reduce physical prototyping, accelerate development timelines, and support regulatory submissions.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform SI/PI analysis for high-speed interfaces.
  • Develop validated electrical simulation models under varying operating conditions.
  • Conduct trade studies and sensitivity analyses to support engineering decisions.
  • Contribute to virtual prototyping initiatives to reduce design iterations.
  • Present simulation findings and design recommendations to stakeholders.
  • Maintain documentation of methodologies, assumptions, validation, and results.
  • Support design reviews and verification activities with simulation based analyses.

Requirements

Required Skills

  • Perform Signal Integrity (SI) and Power Integrity (PI) analysis for high-speed digital interfaces (DDR4, DDR5, MIPI, USB).
  • Develop simulation models for impedance discontinuities, crosstalk, timing margins, and electromagnetic compatibility.
  • Conduct pre-layout and post-layout PCB/package analyses.
  • Apply electromagnetic, circuit, and system-level simulation techniques to optimize product design.
  • Support regulatory submissions and design verification with simulation-based evidence.
  • Collaborate with hardware, firmware, systems, and manufacturing teams to resolve performance issues.

Preferred Skills

  • Transmission line theory, PCB design, and power distribution networks.
  • Tools: Ansys HFSS, Ansys SIwave, Cadence, CST Studio Suite, Altium.
  • Experience with schematic capture and PCB layout.
  • Programming/scripting in Python, MATLAB, Tcl for automation and data analysis.
  • EMI/EMCfundamentals.
  • Background in medical devices, consumer electronics, or embedded systems.

Education

  • Bachelor’s Degree, Master’s, or Ph.D. in Electrical or Electronics or a related field.
  • Equivalent experience accepte
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Skills

  • Mechanical systems
  • Medical devices
  • Documentation
  • Printed circuit boards
  • Firmware
  • Ansys
  • Python
  • The MathWorks MATLAB
  • Data analysis
  • EMI
  • Consumer electronics
  • Embedded systems

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