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Power Analyst Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

Power Engineer

Cupertino, CA · On-site

$160K - $225K/yr

Develop energy models for power targets, "What-if" analysis and early power estimation. Collaborate with the micro-architecture teams on design implementations to obtain better power efficiency ...

Power Engineer

Cupertino, CA · On-site

$160K - $225K/yr

Develop energy models for power targets, "What-if" analysis and early power estimation. Collaborate with the micro-architecture teams on design implementations to obtain better power efficiency ...

Power Engineer

Cupertino, CA · On-site

$160K - $225K/yr

Develop energy models for power targets, "What-if" analysis and early power estimation. Collaborate with the micro-architecture teams on design implementations to obtain better power efficiency ...

Power Engineer

Cupertino, CA · On-site

$160K - $225K/yr

Develop energy models for power targets, "What-if" analysis and early power estimation. Collaborate with the micro-architecture teams on design implementations to obtain better power efficiency ...

Power Analysis & Estimation: Utilize industry-standard power estimation and optimization tools-including Synopsys PrimePower, Ansys Power Artist, and Siemens PowerPro-to analyze and estimate power ...

Power Analysis & Estimation: Utilize industry-standard power estimation and optimization tools--including Synopsys PrimePower, Ansys Power Artist, and Siemens PowerPro--to analyze and estimate power ...

Estiate and analyze power consumption data at both full-chip and unit levels, guiding ASIC teams to enhance the power efficiency of all functional units both pre-silicon and post silicon. Correlate ...

Estiate and analyze power consumption data at both full-chip and unit levels, guiding ASIC teams to enhance the power efficiency of all functional units both pre-silicon and post silicon. Correlate ...

Estiate and analyze power consumption data at both full-chip and unit levels, guiding ASIC teams to enhance the power efficiency of all functional units both pre-silicon and post silicon. Correlate ...

Power Electronics Engineer

San Bruno, CA · On-site

$133K - $158K/yr

Write and execute hardware bring-up, verification, and validation test plans; operate lab equipment including oscilloscopes, electronic loads, power analyzers, current probes, and thermal cameras

Analyze and estimate the power impact of implementing new micro-architectural features * Generate power rollups and projected estimates from initial to mature net lists through the lifecycle of a ...

Power Model Engineer

Santa Clara, CA · On-site

$178K - $218K/yr

Experience with ASIC power analysis and optimization. * Hands-on expertise with either HW development (RTL/implementation flows, verification/validation, backend flows, FPGA flows) or SW development ...

Power Model Engineer

Santa Clara, CA · On-site

$178K - $218K/yr

Experience with ASIC power analysis and optimization. * Hands-on expertise with either HW development (RTL/implementation flows, verification/validation, backend flows, FPGA flows) or SW development ...

GPU Power Analysis Engineer

San Diego, CA · On-site

$87K - $116K/yr

You will be contributing to performance/power efficiency analysis and modelling at GPU level and system level for the Graphics/AI workloads such as benchmark/games by exploiting different SW/HW ...

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How much do power analyst jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for power analyst in California is $72,302.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $51,800.00 and $85,900.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Power Analyst vs Data Analyst?

AspectPower AnalystData Analyst
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Engineering, Power Systems, or related fields; certifications like CAP, PMPBachelor's in Statistics, Mathematics, or related fields; certifications like CAP, Microsoft Excel Expert
Work EnvironmentEnergy companies, utilities, power generation plantsVarious industries including finance, healthcare, marketing
Employer & Industry UsagePrimarily in energy and utility sectorsAcross multiple sectors including business, tech, healthcare
Common Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding roles in power systems, energy data analysisAnalyzing business data, generating reports

The Power Analyst focuses on energy systems, power generation, and utility data, often requiring engineering credentials. In contrast, the Data Analyst works across industries analyzing diverse datasets to support business decisions. While both roles involve data analysis, their industry focus and required skills differ significantly.

What is the role of a power analyst?

A power analyst evaluates electrical power systems, analyzing data to ensure efficient and reliable energy distribution. They often use tools like power flow analysis software and require knowledge of electrical engineering principles, grid operations, and industry regulations.

What cities in California are hiring for Power Analyst jobs?

Cities in California with the most Power Analyst job openings:

Infographic showing various Power Analyst job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 7% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 91% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $72,302 per year, or $34.8 per hour.

Power Engineer

Cupertino, CA • On-site

Apple
Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing • 10K+ employees

$160K - $225K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Retirement

Posted 11 days ago


Apple rating

8.1

Company rating: 8.1 out of 10

Based on 684 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Imagine what you can do here. Apple is a place where extraordinary people gather to do their lives best work. Together we create products and experiences people once couldn't have imagined, and now, can't imagine living without. It's the diversity of those people and their ideas that inspires the innovation that runs through everything we do.
Description
APPLE INC has the following available in Cupertino, California and various unanticipated locations throughout the USA. Develop energy models for power targets, “What-if” analysis and early power estimation. Collaborate with the micro-architecture teams on design implementations to obtain better power efficiency without compromising performance. Work with designers on RTL (Register Transfer Level) power analysis and reduction. Validate power reduction changes in a comprehensive power, performance and area (PPA) space. Support various gate-level power rollup and analysis. Develop heuristics to accelerate power analysis on larger power data set. Develop power data visualization platform to extract power optimization insights. Instrument RTL and test benches to extract key energy metrics and counts. 40 hours/week. At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $160,803 - $225,300/yr and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.
PAY & BENEFITS: Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple’s discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple’s Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You’ll also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses - including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation. Learn more about Apple Benefits: https://www.apple.com/careers/us/benefits.html.
Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.
Preferred Qualifications
NA
Minimum Qualifications
Master’s degree or foreign equivalent in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or related field.
Education and/or experience must include:
Utilizing Python to automate power data collection and extracting power optimization insights
Utilizing HTML and OOP programing languages to create power data visualization platform
Utilizing mathematical methods to analyze power data to expose power inefficiencies
Utilizing logic analyzer tools to inspect design waveform and validate power reduction changes.
Utilizing machine learning methods to accelerate feature extraction from large datasets
Utilizing knowledge of computer architecture to optimize design in the space of performance, power and area
Utilizing VHDL or Verilog to realize microprocessor functionalities including, but not limited to datapath, instruction control, and cache hierarchies.
Utilizing FPGA and CAD tools to build silicon prototype of large digital systems

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About Apple

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Imagine what you could do here! At Apple, new ideas have a way of becoming extraordinary products, services, and customer experiences very quickly. Bring passion and dedication to your job and there's no telling what you could accomplish. Dynamic, intelligent people and inspiring, innovative technologies are the norm here. The people who work here have reinvented entire industries with all Apple Hardware products. The same real passion for innovation that goes into our products also applies to our practices strengthening our dedication to leave the world better than we found it.

Industry

Computer and electronic product manufacturing

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Cupertino, CA, US

Year founded

1976