Platform Hardware Architect

Job Details:

Job Description: 

Client Platform Architecture group within Client Computing Group business of Intel Corp. is seeking an experienced platform hardware architect to drive the development of next generation Mobile Mainstream platform hardware requirements and definition.

Platform Hardware Architect helps to define product segmentation, define key requirements to integrate into leadership platforms, and lead teams to investigate platform ingredient TRs (Technical Readiness). You will be in a matrixed leadership role, helping to focus work throughout Intel so that platforms can eventually be integrated into a portfolio of leadership OEM products that deliver end user experiences people will love.

As a Platform Hardware Architect responsibilities will include but are not limited to:

• Drive SoC requirements and platform definition based on outside in system requirements.
• Drive extended matrixed team to deliver to major program milestones such as Product Concept and Execution Commit.  
• Ensure that the Client System architecture team is effectively on track to Product Milestones.
• Own the system requirements and architecture document for target platforms, work with the Mobile Product Architect on setting and achieving silicon and platform targets.
• Drive and guide hardware technologist team to drive system level integration of Tech Readiness Studies (TRs) including platform trade-off analysis through the platform planning and execution process
• Drive high level platform BOM and BOM cost for mainstream platform
• Understand the business and market needs and key customer strategies of the overall mobile swim lane and mainstream segment.
• Develop strong customer ties with key OEM architects, drive architectural discussions and deep dive on customer designs and understand key challenges and future aspirations.
• Use system and competitive data (may include hands-on teardown) on Intel and competitor designs to predict future trend and risks (feature, performance, BOM,etc) in the segment.

Qualifications:

Candidates should possess the below minimum qualifications to be initially considered for this position. Preferred qualifications are in addition to the minimum requirements and are considered a plus factor in identifying top candidates.
Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or related field
• 8+ years of experience in platform development.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or related field
• Experience in platform, package, PCB, hardware requirement in clients system.
• Modeling Platform Trading elements among performance, power, BOM cost, compatibility, reuse, UX, suppliers availability in ecosystem.
• Familiarity with platform ingredients and their electrical, thermal, mechanical, PD design constraints and requirements
• Understanding of clients hardware ecosystem and competition
• Knowledge of new incoming technology to clients system, ie WIFI8, Memory sub system, NVMe, display, camera, CIO, AIPC.

Job Type:Experienced Hire

Shift:Shift 1 (United States of America)

Primary Location: US, Oregon, Hillsboro

Additional Locations:US, Arizona, Phoenix, US, California, Folsom

Business group:The Client Computing Group (CCG) is responsible for driving business strategy and product development for Intel's PC products and platforms, spanning form factors such as notebooks, desktops, 2 in 1s, all in ones. Working with our partners across the industry, we intend to deliver purposeful computing experiences that unlock people's potential - allowing each person use our products to focus, create and connect in ways that matter most to them. As the largest business unit at Intel, CCG is investing more heavily in the PC, ramping its capabilities even more aggressively, and designing the PC experience even more deliberately, including delivering a predictable cadence of leadership products. As a result, we are able to fuel innovation across Intel, providing an important source of IP and scale, as well as help the company deliver on its purpose of enriching the lives of every person on earth.

Posting Statement:All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, gender, gender expression, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by local law, regulation, or ordinance.Position of TrustN/A

Benefits:

We offer a total compensation package that ranks among the best in the industry. It consists of competitive pay, stock, bonuses, as well as, benefit programs which include health, retirement, and vacation.  Find more information about all of our Amazing Benefits here:

https://jobs.intel.com/en/benefits

Annual Salary Range for jobs which could be performed in the US:

$186,070.00-$262,680.00

Salary range dependent on a number of factors including location and experience.

Work Model for this Role

This role will be eligible for our hybrid work model which allows employees to split their time between working on-site at their assigned Intel site and off-site. * Job posting details (such as work model, location or time type) are subject to change.