Lead Principal Engineer, Concept and Design

Infineon Technologies AG; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 188,000 - 259,000; Full time

Job summary

Infineon Technologies AG in Austin, TX is seeking a senior engineer to power AI architecture for datapath control systems in AI-ready power management ICs. You will collaborate across system power architects, application engineers and IC designers to define solutions that leverage Infineon's leadership in power devices and power modules.

Responsibilities include evaluating system specs, executing proofs of concept with modeling, FPGA prototyping, and drafting top-level requirements.

Qualifications

• Advanced degree required: MSEE or PhD.
• 15+ years of system/concept engineering experience including cores, subsystems, system modeling and digital design.
• Demonstrated leadership in commercially successful IC developments.
• Experience in IC requirements definition and performance analysis across system components and blocks.
• Hands-on FPGA-based hardware prototyping.

Responsibilities

• Power AI Architect, prototype and design control systems for AI data-center power management ICs.
• Collaborate with system power architects, application engineers and IC designers to define solutions leveraging Infineon's leadership in power devices, power ICs and modules.
• Evaluate system specifications and requirements.

Skills

System/Concept Engineering

Cores & Subsystems

System Modeling

Digital Design

Chip Architecture

FPGA prototyping

Education

MSEE / PhD

Tools

MATLAB/Simulink

C/System Verilog

Verilog/VHDL

Simetrix/Simplis

Python

Job description

Your Role

• Powering AI Architect, prototype and design control systems for the digital power management ICs that power AI computing in the data center
• Collaborate with system power architects, application engineers, and power IC designers to define solutions which leverage Infineon's leadership position in power device technologies, power IC's and power modules
• Evaluate system specifications and requirements
• Execute proof of concept through system modeling/simulations and FPGA based hardware prototyping
• Draft top-level IC functional requirements and specifications
• Drive the development of multiphase power controllers by smart partitioning of functions among analog/mixed-signal, DSP and firmware

Your Profile

Qualifications And Skills To Help You Succeed

• Advanced Degree (MSEE / PhD)
• 15+ years of experience in System/Concept Engineering; Cores &Subsystems, System Modeling; Digital Design; Chip Architecture
• A desire to further Infineon's decades’ long leadership in datacenter power
• Demonstrated track record of leading commercially successful IC developments
• Experience in IC requirements definition and performance analysis of system, components, blocks, hierarchy and key sub-blocks
• Strong expertise in Analytical and Behavioral modeling tools: MATLAB/Simulink, C/System Verilog, Verilog/VHDL, Simetrix/Simplis, Python, or equivalent
• Deep understanding of power management, SMPS topologies, precision analog circuits, feedback control loops, DSP, ADC, PWM, HW/FW partitioning, digital interfaces, mixed signal IC partitioning
• Hands-on experience with FPGA based hardware prototyping

#WeAreIn for driving decarbonization and digitalization.

As a global leader in semiconductor solutions in power systems and IoT, Infineon enables game-changing solutions for green and efficient energy, clean and safe mobility, as well as smart and secure IoT. Together, we drive innovation and customer success, while caring for our people and empowering them to reach ambitious goals. Be a part of making life easier, safer and greener.

Are you in?

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Employment at Infineon is contingent upon proof of your legal right to work in the United States under applicable law, verification of satisfactory references and successful completion of a background check and drug test, and signing all your on-boarding documents.

In some instances, if applicable, U.S. export control laws require that Infineon obtain a U.S. government export license prior to releasing technologies to certain persons. This offer is contingent upon Infineon's ability to satisfy these export control laws as related to your employment and anticipated job activities. The decision whether or not to submit and/or pursue an export license to satisfy this contingency, if applicable, shall be at Infineon's sole discretion.

Austin, TX Minimum of $ 188,200 per year and maximum of $ 258,800 per year

Andover, MA Minimum of $ 182,600 per year and maximum of $ 251,000 per year

El Segundo, CA Minimum of $ 188,200 per year and maximum of $ 258,800 per year

In addition, all employees will be eligible to participate in an incentive plan