Circuit Design Engineer, Power Modeling and Simulation - New College Grad 2026

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Santa Clara, CA, USA
In-Office
116K-219K Annually
Entry level
Artificial Intelligence • Computer Vision • Hardware • Robotics • Metaverse
The Role
As a Circuit Design Engineer at NVIDIA, you'll model and simulate circuits, focusing on power delivery networks, mentoring juniors, and ensuring design reliability.
Summary Generated by Built In

NVIDIA has been at the forefront of technological innovation for over two decades. Our journey began with the invention of the GPU in 1999, which revolutionized the PC gaming market, redefined modern computer graphics, and transformed parallel computing. More recently, our advancements in GPU deep learning have ignited the era of modern AI, positioning NVIDIA as a leader in this next wave of computing.

We are now looking for a motivated Circuit Design Engineer in Power Modeling and Simulation to join our dynamic and growing Circuits Solutions Group. If you are looking for a significant and exciting role in improving the netlist and timing quality of our designs and if you are a strong self-starter and highly motivated individual who loves to collaborate and find solutions to hard technical problems, join us today!

What you’ll be doing:

  • Participate in innovative Processor design in deep submicron technologies.

  • Work as part of a global circuits team to design innovative power delivery and power management solutions.

  • You'll model and simulate analog and digital circuits and systems in a variety of environments with different degrees of abstraction and complexity.

  • Model and simulate power delivery networks (PDN) from die level all the way to platform level.

  • Perform detailed block-level and system-level simulations to ensure good reliability, performance, and stability of the designs.

  • Be a mentor/technical lead for junior team members.

What we need to see:

  • Master's or PhD in Electrical or Computer Engineering (or equivalent experience).

  • Knowledge of industry-standard electromagnetic simulation tools (such as ANSYS or Sigrity).

  • Experience with modeling and simulation using Matlab/Simulink, Simplis, Spice, VerilogAMS, mixed-signal RTL+spice, s-parameters, etc.

  • Knowledge of associated power delivery networks.

  • Familiarity/experience with industry-standard design and EDA tools (Cadence Virtuoso, Allegro) and circuit simulation tools (HSpice, Spectre, Primesim, XA, etc)

Ways to stand out from the crowd:

  • Experience modeling and simulating complex power delivery networks for CPU/GPU.

  • Hands-on experience simulating digital and analog circuits and control loops is a plus.

  • Proficiency in scripting language, such as, Perl, Tcl, Python, Skill, and automation methods/algorithms is a plus.

NVIDIA is widely considered to be one of the technology world’s most desirable employers. We have some of the most forward-thinking and hardworking people in the world working for us. If you're creative and autonomous, we want to hear from you!

Your base salary will be determined based on your location, experience, and the pay of employees in similar positions. The base salary range is 116,000 USD - 189,750 USD for Level 2, and 136,000 USD - 218,500 USD for Level 3.

You will also be eligible for equity and benefits.

Applications for this job will be accepted at least until May 18, 2026.

This posting is for an existing vacancy. 

NVIDIA uses AI tools in its recruiting processes.

NVIDIA is committed to fostering a diverse work environment and proud to be an equal opportunity employer. As we highly value diversity in our current and future employees, we do not discriminate (including in our hiring and promotion practices) on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status or any other characteristic protected by law.

Skills Required

  • Master's or PhD in Electrical or Computer Engineering or equivalent experience
  • Knowledge of electromagnetic simulation tools (ANSYS or Sigrity)
  • Experience with modeling and simulation (Matlab/Simulink, Simplis, Spice, VerilogAMS)
  • Familiarity with design and EDA tools (Cadence Virtuoso, Allegro)

NVIDIA Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about NVIDIA and has not been reviewed or approved by NVIDIA.

  • Equity Value & Accessibility Equity awards and a discounted ESPP are highlighted as core parts of total compensation, enabling employees to share in the company’s success. Stock-based compensation and the two-year lookback ESPP are consistently described as especially valuable.
  • Healthcare Strength Health coverage is portrayed as robust, with comprehensive medical, dental, and vision options alongside mental health support and on-site care resources. Employer HSA contributions and wellness perks reinforce the depth of the offering.
  • Retirement Support Retirement programs are depicted as strong, featuring a meaningful 401(k) match with Roth options and support for Mega Backdoor Roth contributions. These elements position long-term savings as a notable advantage of the total rewards package.

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The Company
HQ: Santa Clara, CA
21,960 Employees
Year Founded: 1993

What We Do

NVIDIA’s invention of the GPU in 1999 sparked the growth of the PC gaming market, redefined modern computer graphics, and revolutionized parallel computing. More recently, GPU deep learning ignited modern AI — the next era of computing — with the GPU acting as the brain of computers, robots, and self-driving cars that can perceive and understand the world. Today, NVIDIA is increasingly known as “the AI computing company.”

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