Principal System and PCB Design Engineer Power FocusPower Supply designsPower Delivery Network (PDN) Power Integrity (PI)

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Santa Clara County, CA - USA

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Posted on: 30+ days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

About Marvell

Marvells semiconductor solutions are the essential building blocks of the data infrastructure that connects our world. Across enterprise cloud and AI and carrier architectures our innovative technology is enabling new possibilities.

At Marvell you can affect the arc of individual lives lift the trajectory of entire industries and fuel the transformative potential of tomorrow. For those looking to make their mark on purposeful and enduring innovation above and beyond fleeting trends Marvell is a place to thrive learn and lead.

Your Team Your Impact

Role Overview

Seeking a self-motivated and team-orientedSystem and PCB Design Engineerto lead the power architecture and hardware design for complexXPU and Custom silicon-basedreference products. While the role involves advanced hardware design the primary focus is on defining simulating and validating robust power delivery systems for state-of-the-artMarvell XPU/Custom siliconand other high-performance devices.

What You Can Expect

Power System Design & DC/DC Expertise

  • Architectural Design:Lead the definition and design of complex multi-phaseDC/DC converter systems(Buck) to support high-current (500A)XPU/Custom siliconpower rails.
  • Modeling & Simulation:Perform rigorousDC/DC control loop modelingand stability analysis. Conduct comprehensivePower Integrity (PI)simulations to analyze AC impedance transient response and IR drop using tools such as Cadence Sigrity Ansys SIwave Keysight ADS HSPICE or Simplis
  • PDN Optimization:Collaborate with layout teams to optimize thePower Delivery Network (PDN)stack-up and decoupling strategies to meet stringent ripple and noise specifications forCustom siliconinterfaces.
  • Component Selection:Select and qualify critical power components (Power Stages Inductors Controllers) based on efficiency thermal performance and space constraints in high-density PCB environments.
  • Validation:Hands-on characterization of power rails including load-line measurements efficiency mapping and thermal profiling under worst-case software workloads.

System & Hardware Responsibilities

  • Design & Bring-up:Work with chip designers and hardware/software engineers to design bring-up test and debug issues in reference products.
  • System Knowledge:Maintain a strong understanding of multi-core processors DDR4/5 memory and high-speed SerDes interfaces (PCIe Gen 5/6/7 and 112G/224G Ethernet) as they relate to overall system power requirements.
  • Technical Documentation:Create design documents to facilitate and support internal and external customer designs based onMarvell XPU/Custom silicon.

What Were Looking For

Necessary Background & Experience

  • BSEE/MSEE(MSEE preferred).
  • 10 years of experiencein designing high-density PCBs with a heavy emphasis onpower supply designsand high-current voltage regulators.
  • Simulation Expertise:Proven experience in PI simulation and analysis involving high-current power delivery networks.
  • Mindset:Can-do attitude special attention to detail (doing it right the first time) and excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Expected Base Pay Range (USD)

150680 - 225700 $ per annum

The successful candidates starting base pay will be determined based on job-related skills experience qualifications work location and market conditions. The expected base pay range for this role may be modified based on market conditions.

Additional Compensation and Benefit Elements

Marvell is committed to providing exceptional comprehensive benefits that support our employees at every stage - from internship to retirement and through lifes most important moments. Our offerings are built around four key pillars: financial well-being family support mental and physical health and recognition. Highlights include an employee stock purchase plan with a 2-year look back family support programs to help balance work and home life robust mental health resources to prioritize emotional well-being and a recognition and service awards to celebrate contributions and milestones. We look forward to sharing more with you during the interview process.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin sexual orientation gender identity disability or protected veteran status.

Any applicant who requires a reasonable accommodation during the selection process should contact Marvell HR Helpdesk at .

Interview Integrity

To support fair and authentic hiring practices candidates are not permitted to use AI tools (such as transcription apps real-time answer generators like ChatGPT or Copilot or automated note-taking bots) during interviews.

These tools must not be used to record assist with or enhance responses in any way. Our interviews are designed to evaluate your individual experience thought process and communication skills in real time. Use of AI tools without prior instruction from the interviewer will result in disqualification from the hiring process.

This position may require access to technology and/or software subject to U.S. export control laws and regulations including the Export Administration Regulations (EAR). As such applicants must be eligible to access export-controlled information as defined under applicable law. Marvell may be required to obtain export licensing approval from the U.S. Department of Commerce and/or the U.S. Department of State. Except for U.S. citizens lawful permanent residents or protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) all applicants may be subject to an export license review process prior to employment.

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