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Power Management Systems Design and Verification Engineer joins the PMIC Systems team to develop architecture and verification for high-performance Power Management Integrated Circuits and Power Management Units in mobile, wearable, and automotive devices. This role involves designing switch-mode power systems, performing power grid modeling, and executing PCB hardware tasks such as schematic entry and layout using EDA tools. The engineer will also perform verification by writing C#/F# code on advanced test platforms and utilizing lab equipment like oscilloscopes and spectrum analyzers. Key technical requirements include proficiency in VerilogAMS, VerilogA, VerilogPLI, SPICE, MATLAB, C, Python, and VHDL/Verilog. The position focuses on solving complex power management challenges for diverse electronics, including ultra-low-power system architecture, DC-DC converter design, and automotive safety circuits within a multi-domain integrated environment involving mixed-signal and analog components.
Write C# or F# code to develop programs that test and verify complex analog and mixed-signal power systems.
Operate lab equipment including oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, and logic analyzers to validate system performance.
What we're looking for
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
3+ years of experience with a Bachelor's, 2+ years with a Master's, or a PhD in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
2+ years of academic or professional experience using IC design tools, PCB design tools, SPICE, MATLAB, Verilog/VHDL, C, or Python.
Experience in designing and verifying full-custom power management circuits, systems, and chipsets with multiple voltage domains (preferred).
Experience in high current monolithic DC-DC converters, switch mode battery chargers, device physics, and ultra-low-power design techniques (preferred).
Knowledge of automotive electronics safety circuits (preferred).
Knowledge of power, mixed-signal, or analog PCB design and debug including CAD interface (preferred).
System level design of analog and mixed-signal PMICs, DC-DC converter principles, and ultra-low-power system architecture (preferred).
Power Management ICs
Cadence ADE
Spectre
MATLAB
Verilog
Verilog‑AMS
SystemVerilog
VHDL
SPICE
Simplis
Control Theory
Power Electronics
Silicon Characterization
Electrical Systems Engineering
Digital Logic Design
ASIC
Power Modeling
High Level Synthesis
Machine Learning
Camera Systems
Waveform Analysis
Simulation Tools
Verification