PMIC Design & Applications Engineer

GlobalFoundries; Town of Santa Clara (NY); On-site; USD 98,000 - 239,000; Full time

Job summary

GlobalFoundries is seeking an experienced Application Engineer to provide IC design and development solutions, drive customer enablement, resolve complex technical issues, and coordinate cross-functional execution from engagement through tapeout and into production ramp.

The role emphasizes PMIC-focused design, collaboration with PDK, IP, EDA, reliability, and product engineering teams, and mentoring of engineers to improve reusable solutions and engineering practices.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with 5+ years of relevant experience, Master’s with 3+ years, or PhD with 2+ years of relevant experience.
• PMIC technology and circuit design development through tape-out, including battery chargers, DC-DC converters, LDOs, power switches, or related applications.
• Working knowledge of semiconductor design-enablement components and interfaces, including PDKs, device models, IP, EDA tools, reliability requirements, or product engineering.

Responsibilities

• Partner with customers and cross-functional teams to resolve design, application, technology-platform, and design-enablement issues.
• Serve as a technical champion for customers, translating requirements into practical design solutions.
• Evaluate and validate proposed solutions against customer requirements and objectives.
• Coordinate technical solutions across PDK, modeling, IP, EDA, reliability, product engineering, and other teams.
• Manage technical scope, deliverables, milestones, dependencies, risks, and recovery plans.

Skills

PMIC design

IC design

EDA tools

Cross-functional collaboration

Technical communication

Customer enablement

Project leadership

Troubleshooting

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

PhD

Tools

PDK access

EDA tools

Reliability testing

Job description

GlobalFoundries is seeking an experienced Application Engineer to provide IC design and development solutions, drive customer enablement, resolve complex technical issues, and coordinate cross-functional execution from engagement through tapeout and into production ramp.

The role emphasizes PMIC-focused design, collaboration with PDK, IP, EDA, reliability, and product engineering teams, and mentoring of engineers to improve reusable solutions and engineering practices.