Analog Devices

Principal Power Module Design Engineer

US, CA, San Jose, Rio Robles Full time

About Analog Devices

Analog Devices, Inc. (NASDAQ: ADI ) is a global semiconductor leader that bridges the physical and digital worlds to enable breakthroughs at the Intelligent Edge. ADI combines analog, digital, and software technologies into solutions that help drive advancements in digitized factories, mobility, and digital healthcare, combat climate change, and reliably connect humans and the world. With revenue of more than $9 billion in FY24 and approximately 24,000 people globally, ADI ensures today's innovators stay Ahead of What's Possible™. Learn more at www.analog.com and on LinkedIn and Twitter (X).

          

Principal Power Module Design Engineer in ADI µModule Group:

(San Jose, CA, USA)

Analog Devices is committed to investing in our people and their growth. Our hiring program features high impact professional development, opportunities to drive meaningful projects that are directly tied to business goals, and unique executive exposure. Our duty is to develop the next generation of talent in our communities and provide them with a pathway to apply their academic skills in the real-world. At ADI, our hires will learn from the brightest minds who are dedicated to their growth, development, and success. From an industry perspective, incoming new career hires are surrounded by employees that represent the best of the best minds in their respective fields.

Apply now for the opportunity to grow your career and help innovate ahead of what’s possible!

The ADI power module team is seeking a motivated, experienced power module principal design engineer to in our Broad Market and Industrial BU located at ADI’s San Jose offices. The candidate will be working with the industry best power engineering team and working on the industry leading power module product research and development.

Responsibilities include, but not limited to:

  • New power module product developments including product definition, feasibility, design, simulation, test, lab evaluation/debugging, qualification and release.
  • Develop new product and technology roadmap and plans.
  • Collaborate with product marketing, applications teams and customers to understand application requirements and contribute to architectural decisions of new products. Participate in customer, vendor or factory visits.
  • Develop innovative techniques for advanced products and technology applications.
  • Identify project technical risks, define mitigating strategies, and establish milestones to ensure project success.
  • Enhance product development flows and qualities through advanced tools and methodologies.
  • Prepare and present design review documentation at peer review meetings.
  • Work cross-functionally to drive project schedules and achieve performance targets.
  • Mentor and guide junior engineers for technical growth.
  • Deliver technical writing, presentations and training sessions.

Required Education, experiences, and skills:

  • MSEE or Ph.D. degree in Power Electronics.
  • Minimum 5-year industry experience of switching power converter design and development.
  • Strong foundation of analog circuit, power electronics and power management systems.
  • Expertise in switching mode power converter (Buck, Boost, etc) design and optimization.
  • Solid knowledge and development experience of transformer-based isolated power converters (Flyback, forward, half-bridge, full-bridge, etc.)
  • Strong analytic skills. Proficient in power converter modeling, control architecture and loop design, static and dynamic performance optimizations.  
  • Familiar with circuit design/simulation/optimization tools (SPICE/LTspice, Simplis, MathCAD/Matlab, Ansys/Maxwell, etc) and lab equipment for power applications.
  • Strong hardware and circuit debugging skills.
  • Magnetic design and simulation, thermal analysis knowledge and experiences.
  • Familiar with digital power management, I2C and PMbus protocols.
  • Familiar with firmware, DPS or FPGA programming (preferred).
  • Analog IC design knowledge (preferred).
  • Excellent technical writing and presentation skills
  • Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team.

For positions requiring access to technical data, Analog Devices, Inc. may have to obtain export  licensing approval from the U.S. Department of Commerce - Bureau of Industry and Security and/or the U.S. Department of State - Directorate of Defense Trade Controls.  As such, applicants for this position – except US Citizens, US Permanent Residents, and protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) – may have to go through an export licensing review process.

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Job Req Type: Experienced

          

Required Travel: Yes, 10% of the time

          

Shift Type: 1st Shift/Days

The expected wage range for a new hire into this position is $170,775 to $256,163.
  • Actual wage offered may vary depending on work location, experience, education, training, external market data, internal pay equity, or other bona fide factors.

  • This position qualifies for a discretionary performance-based bonus which is based on personal and company factors.

  • This position includes medical, vision and dental coverage, 401k, paid vacation, holidays, and sick time, and other benefits.