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Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the requisition is closed.At Blue Origin, we envision millions of people living and working in space for the benefit of Earth. We’re working to develop reusable, safe, and low-cost space vehicles and systems within a culture of safety, collaboration, and inclusion. Join our team of problem solvers as we add new chapters to the history of spaceflight!
Blue Origin is pioneering the future of space-based communications with TeraWave, a revolutionary satellite communications network designed to deliver symmetrical data speeds of up to 6 Tbps anywhere on Earth. This multi-orbit constellation will consist of optically interconnected satellites in low Earth orbit (LEO) and medium Earth orbit (MEO), providing enterprise-grade connectivity for critical operations worldwide.The Silicon Systems organization at TeraWave designs, develops, and produces custom silicon solutions for our satellite communications constellation, serving data center, enterprise, and government customers with high-speed internet services. As a Senior IC Packaging: Signal and Power Integrity Engineer, you own signal and power integrity for our RFIC and mmWave packaging, with a focus on RF implementation, high-speed signal integrity, and power integrity for integrated circuit packaging. You report to the VP of Silicon Systems and collaborate closely with RFIC designers, mmWave designers, ASIC designers, and SoC architecture teams. This is an individual contributor role that may operate as a technical lead for the signal and power integrity portion of package delivery.
Special Mentions
Relocation provided
Travel expected up to 10% of the time
Interviews will include a technical assessment
This role is based onsite in San Diego, CA, Bay Area, CA or Austin, TX. A temporary remote work exception is approved while our San Diego, Bay Area and Austin sites are being developed.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Own signal and power integrity for RF/Mixed-Signal and mmWave integrated circuit packaging designs.
- Perform signal integrity analysis and HFSS simulation for high-speed signals across package interfaces.
- Design and analyze power delivery networks using HFSS to meet power integrity targets.
- Model and characterize RF and mmWave packaging with HFSS simulation tools and procedures.
- Collaborate with RFIC, mmWave, ASIC, Package Layout, and SoC architecture teams on package requirements.
- Lead the signal and power integrity portion of package delivery as a technical lead.
- Create documentation and specifications and support design reviews for packaging deliverables.
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field such as Computer Engineering.
- 7+ years of industry experience, or the combination of industry experience and equivalent research from a PhD program.
- Demonstrated experience delivering integrated circuit packaging in a production or tangible-delivery environment.
- Expertise with 2.5D and 3D electromagnetic simulators such as HFSS, EMX, or Momentum.
- Experience with RF modeling, RF impedance, and signal and power integrity for high-speed routing.
- Must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.
Preferred Qualifications
- Advanced degree such as a Master's or PhD in Electrical Engineering or related field.
- mmWave expertise and SERDES experience for high-speed integrated circuit packaging and interfaces.
- Experience coordinating with OSATs and designing with Cadence Allegro for package layout.
- Extensive experience with thermal, electromagnetic, and signal integrity simulations at package and system levels.
- Experience mentoring early-career engineers on signal and power integrity practices. Strong communication skills and effective cross-functional collaboration across design and architecture teams.
Base Pay Range for:
CA applicants is $230,398.00 - $322,556.85Other site ranges may differ
Culture Statement
Don’t meet all desired requirements? Studies have shown that some people are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single desired qualification. At Blue Origin, we are dedicated to building an authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every desired qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.
Export Control Regulations
Applicants for employment at Blue Origin must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (i.e. current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.
Background Check
- Required for all positions: Blue’s Standard Background Check
- Required for Certain Job Profiles: Defense Biometric Identification System (DBIDS) background check if at any time the role requires one to be on a military installation
- Required for Certain Job Profiles: Drivers who operate Commercial Motor Vehicles with a Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW), Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) or combination of power unit and trailer that meets or exceeds 10,001 lbs. and/or transports placardable amounts of hazardous materials by ground in any vehicle on a public road while in commerce, may be subject to additional Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations including: Driver Qualification Files, Medical Certification (obtained before onboarding), Road Test, Hours of Service, Drug and Alcohol Testing, vehicle inspection requirements, CDL requirements (if applicable) and hazardous materials transportation/shipping training. Required for certain Job Profiles: Ability to obtain and maintain Merchant Mariner Credential, which includes pre-employment and random drug testing as well as DOT physical
Benefits
- Benefits include: Medical, dental, vision, basic and supplemental life insurance, paid parental leave, short and long-term disability, 401(k) with a company match of up to 5%, and an Education Support Program.
- Stock Options for all regular employees (working at least 20 hours/week)
- Paid Time Off: Up to four (4) weeks per year based on weekly scheduled hours, and up to 14 company-paid holidays. Dependent on role type and job level, employees may be eligible for benefits and bonuses based on the company's intent to reward individual contributions and enable them to share in the company's results, or other factors at the company's sole discretion. Bonus amounts and eligibility are not guaranteed and subject to change and cancellation. Please check with your recruiter for more details.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Blue Origin is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and is committed to attracting, retaining, and developing a highly qualified and dedicated work force. Blue Origin hires and promotes people on the basis of their qualifications, performance, and abilities. We support the establishment and maintenance of a workplace that fosters trust, equality, and teamwork. We provide all qualified applicants for employment and employees with equal opportunities for hire, promotion, and other terms and conditions of employment, regardless of their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin/ethnicity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status, or any other status or characteristic protected by federal, state, and/or local law. Blue Origin will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the Washington Fair Chance Act, the California Fair Chance Act, the Los Angeles Fair Chance in Hiring Ordinance, and other applicable laws.
Affirmative Action and Disability Accommodation
Applicants wishing to receive information on Blue Origin’s Affirmative Action Plans, or applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation in order to participate in the application and/or interview process, please contact us at EEOCompliance@blueorigin.com . Please note this is a publicly managed inbox. Please do not include any personal medical information in your request.
Application close date:
Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the requisition is closed.At Blue Origin, we envision millions of people living and working in space for the benefit of Earth. We’re working to develop reusable, safe, and low-cost space vehicles and systems within a culture of safety, collaboration, and inclusion. Join our team of problem solvers as we add new chapters to the history of spaceflight!
Blue Origin is pioneering the future of space-based communications with TeraWave, a revolutionary satellite communications network designed to deliver symmetrical data speeds of up to 6 Tbps anywhere on Earth. This multi-orbit constellation will consist of optically interconnected satellites in low Earth orbit (LEO) and medium Earth orbit (MEO), providing enterprise-grade connectivity for critical operations worldwide.The Silicon Systems organization at TeraWave designs, develops, and produces custom silicon solutions for our satellite communications constellation, serving data center, enterprise, and government customers with high-speed internet services. As a Senior IC Packaging: Signal and Power Integrity Engineer, you own signal and power integrity for our RFIC and mmWave packaging, with a focus on RF implementation, high-speed signal integrity, and power integrity for integrated circuit packaging. You report to the VP of Silicon Systems and collaborate closely with RFIC designers, mmWave designers, ASIC designers, and SoC architecture teams. This is an individual contributor role that may operate as a technical lead for the signal and power integrity portion of package delivery.
Special Mentions
Relocation provided
Travel expected up to 10% of the time
Interviews will include a technical assessment
This role is based onsite in San Diego, CA, Bay Area, CA or Austin, TX. A temporary remote work exception is approved while our San Diego, Bay Area and Austin sites are being developed.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Own signal and power integrity for RF/Mixed-Signal and mmWave integrated circuit packaging designs.
- Perform signal integrity analysis and HFSS simulation for high-speed signals across package interfaces.
- Design and analyze power delivery networks using HFSS to meet power integrity targets.
- Model and characterize RF and mmWave packaging with HFSS simulation tools and procedures.
- Collaborate with RFIC, mmWave, ASIC, Package Layout, and SoC architecture teams on package requirements.
- Lead the signal and power integrity portion of package delivery as a technical lead.
- Create documentation and specifications and support design reviews for packaging deliverables.
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field such as Computer Engineering.
- 7+ years of industry experience, or the combination of industry experience and equivalent research from a PhD program.
- Demonstrated experience delivering integrated circuit packaging in a production or tangible-delivery environment.
- Expertise with 2.5D and 3D electromagnetic simulators such as HFSS, EMX, or Momentum.
- Experience with RF modeling, RF impedance, and signal and power integrity for high-speed routing.
- Must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.
Preferred Qualifications
- Advanced degree such as a Master's or PhD in Electrical Engineering or related field.
- mmWave expertise and SERDES experience for high-speed integrated circuit packaging and interfaces.
- Experience coordinating with OSATs and designing with Cadence Allegro for package layout.
- Extensive experience with thermal, electromagnetic, and signal integrity simulations at package and system levels.
- Experience mentoring early-career engineers on signal and power integrity practices. Strong communication skills and effective cross-functional collaboration across design and architecture teams.
Base Pay Range for:
CA applicants is $230,398.00 - $322,556.85Other site ranges may differ
Culture Statement
Don’t meet all desired requirements? Studies have shown that some people are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single desired qualification. At Blue Origin, we are dedicated to building an authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every desired qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.
Export Control Regulations
Applicants for employment at Blue Origin must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (i.e. current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.
Background Check
- Required for all positions: Blue’s Standard Background Check
- Required for Certain Job Profiles: Defense Biometric Identification System (DBIDS) background check if at any time the role requires one to be on a military installation
- Required for Certain Job Profiles: Drivers who operate Commercial Motor Vehicles with a Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW), Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) or combination of power unit and trailer that meets or exceeds 10,001 lbs. and/or transports placardable amounts of hazardous materials by ground in any vehicle on a public road while in commerce, may be subject to additional Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations including: Driver Qualification Files, Medical Certification (obtained before onboarding), Road Test, Hours of Service, Drug and Alcohol Testing, vehicle inspection requirements, CDL requirements (if applicable) and hazardous materials transportation/shipping training. Required for certain Job Profiles: Ability to obtain and maintain Merchant Mariner Credential, which includes pre-employment and random drug testing as well as DOT physical
Benefits
- Benefits include: Medical, dental, vision, basic and supplemental life insurance, paid parental leave, short and long-term disability, 401(k) with a company match of up to 5%, and an Education Support Program.
- Stock Options for all regular employees (working at least 20 hours/week)
- Paid Time Off: Up to four (4) weeks per year based on weekly scheduled hours, and up to 14 company-paid holidays. Dependent on role type and job level, employees may be eligible for benefits and bonuses based on the company's intent to reward individual contributions and enable them to share in the company's results, or other factors at the company's sole discretion. Bonus amounts and eligibility are not guaranteed and subject to change and cancellation. Please check with your recruiter for more details.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Blue Origin is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and is committed to attracting, retaining, and developing a highly qualified and dedicated work force. Blue Origin hires and promotes people on the basis of their qualifications, performance, and abilities. We support the establishment and maintenance of a workplace that fosters trust, equality, and teamwork. We provide all qualified applicants for employment and employees with equal opportunities for hire, promotion, and other terms and conditions of employment, regardless of their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin/ethnicity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status, or any other status or characteristic protected by federal, state, and/or local law. Blue Origin will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the Washington Fair Chance Act, the California Fair Chance Act, the Los Angeles Fair Chance in Hiring Ordinance, and other applicable laws.
Affirmative Action and Disability Accommodation
Applicants wishing to receive information on Blue Origin’s Affirmative Action Plans, or applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation in order to participate in the application and/or interview process, please contact us at EEOCompliance@blueorigin.com . Please note this is a publicly managed inbox. Please do not include any personal medical information in your request.
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Who's Hiring
- Marvell Technology13
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- Broadcom10
- Omni Design Technologies8
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- Electronics & Hardware32
- Technology & Software15
- Manufacturing5
- Science & Research5
- Aerospace & Defense2
What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in ic design engineer jobs.
- Bachelor's or master's degree in electrical engineering or a related field
- Proficiency in Verilog, VHDL, or SystemVerilog for RTL design and verification
- Experience with industry-standard EDA tools such as Cadence, Synopsys, or Mentor
- Hands-on experience with full chip design flow from RTL to GDSII tape-out
- Knowledge of analog or mixed-signal circuit design techniques and simulation
- Familiarity with design-for-test methodologies and physical design constraints
Tips for Your Ic Design Engineer Job Search
Tailor your resume to process nodes
List the specific process nodes you have designed in, such as 28nm, 7nm, or 5nm, directly on your resume. Hiring managers screen for node experience before reading anything else, so burying this detail costs you interviews.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists ic design engineer openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.
Showcase tape-out experience on your resume
Document every tape-out you contributed to, your role in it, and whether the silicon came back functional. Employers weight tapeout credits heavily because they signal you can close a design cycle under real schedule and budget pressure.
Target openings by design domain first
Search by domain, analog, digital, RF, or mixed-signal, before filtering by company or location. A strong analog background rarely transfers cleanly to a pure digital RTL role, so matching domain early prevents wasted applications.
Prepare for tool-specific screening questions
Interviewers at most IC companies open with questions tied to specific EDA tools, Cadence Virtuoso, Synopsys PrimeTime, or Mentor Calibre. Know which tools each target company uses and be ready to walk through a workflow you have completed in each.
Negotiate using design complexity, not tenure
When discussing compensation, anchor your case on the complexity of blocks you have owned, gate count, frequency targets, or power budgets, rather than years of experience alone. Complexity is what IC teams price, not time served.
Ic Design Engineer Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most ic design engineers?
The companies hiring the most ic design engineers right now include Marvell Technology, Texas Instruments, and Broadcom, with the largest share of openings in California, Texas, and Arizona, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Defense contractors and automotive semiconductor suppliers have been steadily expanding their IC teams alongside the established chip design leaders.
How many ic design engineer jobs are remote?
About 15% of ic design engineer openings are fully remote or hybrid as of August 2026, which is lower than most engineering disciplines because lab access and EDA tool licensing often require on-site presence. Digital verification and front-end RTL roles tend to have the highest share of remote-eligible positions compared to analog layout or physical design roles.
How do you become a ic design engineer?
Start with a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, focusing on courses in circuit theory, semiconductor devices, and digital logic. Build hands-on skills in at least one EDA toolset during coursework or internships, and work toward contributing to a real design project or university chip tape-out. A master's degree strengthens your position for analog or mixed-signal specializations, where theoretical depth matters most to employers.
How do you get hired as an ic design engineer with little experience?
Target companies that run structured new-grad rotations, since they are built to onboard engineers without production tape-out credits. Contribute to an open-source chip project or a university shuttle run to get a verified design entry on your resume. Emphasize simulation work, schematic capture, or any post-silicon debug you have done, because hiring managers look for evidence you understand what makes silicon fail, not just that you can write RTL.
What does the ic design engineer interview process look like?
Most IC companies run a recruiter screen followed by a technical phone interview covering fundamentals such as transistor operation, timing analysis, or RTL coding exercises. On-site rounds typically include a design exercise where you are asked to size a circuit or debug a schematic in real time, plus behavioral questions and a hiring manager conversation. Some companies add a take-home design problem before the on-site stage.
Where can I find and apply to ic design engineer jobs?
You can find and apply to ic design engineer jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from companies across the United States. Search the listings to find roles that match your design domain and experience level, then apply directly to each one that fits.
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