Physical Design Engineer Intern Master's Degree

About Marvell

Marvells semiconductor solutions are the essential building blocks of the data infrastructure that connects our world. Across enterprise cloud and AI automotive and carrier architectures our innovative technology is enabling new possibilities.

At Marvell you can affect the arc of individual lives lift the trajectory of entire industries and fuel the transformative potential of tomorrow. For those looking to make their mark on purposeful and enduring innovation above and beyond fleeting trends Marvell is a place to thrive learn and lead.

Your Team Your Impact

What You Can Expect

• If chosen as an intern at the Morrisville NC site you will be immersed into the Semiconductor Physical Design process working with PlaceRoute and Timing Analysis teams.
• Depending on your previous Physical Design experience the team will customize your experience to learn and grow these skills.
  • For less experienced interns you will be giving training on the Physical Design Flow and assigned an appropriate project to utilize those new skills.
  • For more experienced interns we will enhance your current knowledge on Physical Design and be given a challenging assignment and project with possible product block implementation.
• Focus will be on RTL-to-Oasis and could be any part of floorplanning synthesis place and route clock insertion timing closure electromigration multi-voltage UPF analysis formal equivalency checking and physical verification.
• Utilize industry standard EDA tools from Cadence Synopsys and Siemens
• Write scripts in Python TCL Perl UNIX Shell to aid design and development activities including flow enhancement or development.
• An engineering mentor and a manager will be assigned to your internship to help guide you during your time on the team.
• Participate with other Marvell interns onsite and the around the globe in a variety of activities.

What Were Looking For

Minimum Qualifications

• Candidate MUST be currently pursuing a BS/MS degree in EE/CS or related technical field(s)
• No previous physical design experience is necessary
• Experience working in a Unix type environment
• Scripting skills in Python TCL and shell
• Great problem solving and critical thinking skills
• Detail oriented and self-motivated team worker with good verbal and written communication skills

• Relevant classes such as Digital Systems Microelectronics VLSI Designs or other semiconductor related coursework
• Understanding of Verilog or System Verilog
• Understanding of semiconductor physics particularly with deep sub-micron technologies
• Previous experience in Physical Design and Static Timing Analysis implementation and flows including Floorplanning Synthesis Place and Route Formal Equivalence Checking Power Integrity and Physical Verification

Expected Base Pay Range (USD)

The successful candidates starting base pay will be determined based on job-related skills experience qualifications work location and market conditions. The expected base pay range for this role may be modified based on market conditions.

Additional Compensation and Benefit Elements

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin sexual orientation gender identity disability or protected veteran status.

Any applicant who requires a reasonable accommodation during the selection process should contact Marvell HR Helpdesk at .