Physical Design Engineer

As a Physical Design Engineer at Intel, you'll be responsible for transforming high-level chip designs into physical implementations ready for manufacturing, managing the complete flow from RTL to GDS. Your work includes floor planning, timing optimization, power distribution analysis, and design verification to ensure products meet performance and power specifications. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to solve challenging problems in clock design, power domains, and testability, while also developing automation and methodologies to improve team efficiency. This role suits engineers with strong problem-solving skills who want hands-on experience with cutting-edge semiconductor technology and enjoy optimizing designs for real-world constraints. You'll work with industry-standard EDA tools and have the opportunity to influence product-level decisions that impact Intel's market-leading solutions.