Principal/Lead Design Engineer (DCDC)

Job Description

We are seeking an exceptional Principal Design Engineer to drive innovation and development in analog and mixed-signal ICs utilizing leading edge technologies. This role involves defining architectures, optimizing power devices, enhancing efficiency, developing loop control strategies, and collaborating with cross-functional teams for cutting-edge power management integrated circuits (PMICs). The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in DC-DC converters, power efficiency, and control systems.

Qualifications

• Solid record of releasing complex IPs to products
• Extensive knowledge of IC design processes, principles and methodologies
• Good understanding of power converters such as Buck, Boost, LDOs and relevant building block such as gate drivers, comparators
• Good understanding of topologies and architectures for Constant-on-time, peak and valley current mode, multi-phase controller
• Strong analog design skills, debug of complex chip problems using intuition, bench testing and simulations
• Strong knowledge of advanced high voltage BCD technology, device physics, manufacture process and impact on system performance
• Understanding of AC-DC converters, Dr MOS and SiC devices/drivers
• Understanding of LDMOS layout and robustness, ESD and EMI constrains
• Goal and product-focused, able to handle multiple projects
• Proficiency in cutting-edge design and verification tools
• Took initiative and drive for results with people in different functions
• Strong analytical and interpersonal skills
• BS/MS/PhD in Electrical Engineering or equivalent and 12+ years of direct analog / mixed-signal circuit design experience.

Benefits

• Health care coverage
• Dental and vision
• 401(K) with a company match
• Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP)
• Up to 11 company paid holidays
• 15- 20 days of paid time off depending on your tenure
• Generous discretionary company bonuses
• Life and disability protection

Pay

The base salary range for this position in California is $180,000- $230,000.

Location

San Jose, CA

About the Role

MPS offers a comprehensive benefits package. We provide health care coverage, dental and vision, 401(K) with a company match, Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP), up to 11 company paid holidays, and 15- 20 days of paid time off depending on your tenure, generous discretionary company bonuses, and life and disability protection.

Skills

Employees in sales positions may be eligible for our sales incentive bonuses. Employees in certain positions may be eligible for stock compensation.

Benefits

For more information on MPS’ benefits please view our company website at www.monolithicpower.com.