Responsibilities:
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Manage a team of Design engineers to:
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Design and research semiconductor leading edge system protection products, applying knowledge of electronics engineering principles, such as power electronic circuit design and semiconductor devices.
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Perform analog and mixed-signal circuit design and simulation using Cadence Virtuoso design tools.
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Perform electrical evaluation to verify correct device functionality and performance.
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Collaborate with internal packaging team to propose solutions to meet electrical, thermal and mechanical requirements.
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Work closely with applications engineers and marketing personnel regarding new product definition and specification.
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Provide development engineering support to product engineering and test engineering teams to ensure correlated and reliable automated testing solutions optimized for minimal test time.
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Ensure finished products adhere to specifications and Quality Control (QC) standards prior to release.
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Minimum Qualifications:
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Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering or related field and 7+ years of experience as a Design Engineer, Electrical Engineer or related occupation in the semiconductor industry
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Qualifying experience should include the following areas:
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Design Management
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Power Electronic Circuit Design
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Analog / Mixed-signal Circuit Design
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Silicon Wafer Process Flow
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Device Characterization Data Analysis
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Cadence Design Software
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Design of Experiments (DoE)
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APQP and FMEA methods
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Appropriate knowledge of bipolar, BiCMOS or power discrete device physics, and design techniques in both circuit and Silicon level.
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Experience in device simulation tools and layout software.
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Must have good oral and written communication skills
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Willingness to become part of a dynamic engineering team which values growth and innovation of both products and individuals.
Desired Qualifications
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10+ years of power IC design experience including:
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Hot switch controllers
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DC/DC converters
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Current / Voltage monitoring circuitry
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Integrating complex digital control circuitry with analog top level wrapper
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Mixed signal simulation and modeling techniques
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Extensive Design Management experience.
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Management training classes
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Experience interacting with customers creating unique design solutions.
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Capable of independently solving design problems (most likely means that they have several patents or publications)