Principal Sr Principal PMIC Analog Designer
Chandler, TX - USA
Job Summary
Job Responsibility:
Architect model and define sub-system specifications for advanced power management solutions including: DC-DC converters (inductive and capacitive) LDOs shunt regulators and multi-rail PMIC architectures
Translate system-level specifications into elegant robust and cost-effective silicon solutions Lead end-to-end design of power management circuits including: High-current power stages and advanced packaging-aware design Loop stability transient performance and efficiency optimization
Define architecture and provide detailed design specifications to global teams; lead and mentor junior design engineers
Develop system and behavioral models (MATLAB/Simulink Verilog-A/AMS) to validate architecture loop stability and system performance
Drive and participate in critical design reviews and ensure design quality robustness and manufacturability
Serve as the PMIC technical lead and primary interface to Tier-1 customers driving technical discussions and alignment
Collaborate cross-functionally with system layout product test packaging and quality teams to ensure successful product execution
Provide technical leadership for innovation strategy including proposing and reviewing long-term roadmap and new architectures
Drive differentiated innovation and contribute to patentable solutions for next-generation power management products
Job Qualification:
MS in Electrical Engineering with 12 years of experience or PhD with 10 years of experience in power management IC development
Proven expertise in power conversion topologies: Buck boost buck-boost charge pumps LDOs and multi-phase architectures
Strong understanding of control techniques: Current-mode voltage-mode hysteretic control and loop compensation
Deep experience in high-current power stage design including advanced packaging and parasitic-aware design
Expertise in power integrity modeling and analysis (frequency/time domain) simulation optimization and silicon correlation
Strong foundation in analog design control theory and device physics
Demonstrated ability to develop novel architectures and drive innovation including patent generation
Hands-on experience with Cadence IC design tools (Virtuoso Spectre) and modeling environments (MATLAB/Simulink)
Proven track record of delivering products from concept to high-volume manufacturing
Excellent communication skills and experience working with global cross-functional teams and Tier-1 customers
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