PMIC Engineering Program Manager

Apple; Cupertino (CA); On-site; USD 165,000 - 294,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dynamic Program Manager to lead the development of Power Management solutions. In this pivotal role, you will leverage your extensive experience in silicon program management to drive the full silicon cycle from concept to production. Collaborating with multi-functional teams, you will tackle technical challenges and ensure timely delivery of innovative silicon products. This is a unique opportunity to influence cutting-edge technology in a fast-paced environment, where your contributions will directly impact the success of industry-leading products. If you are passionate about engineering and eager to make a significant difference, this role is for you.

Benefits

Comprehensive medical and dental coverage

Retirement benefits

Employee stock purchase plan

Tuition reimbursement for education

Discounted products and services

Discretionary bonuses

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in SOC/VLSI Chip Design or Power Management.
• Strong leadership and program management skills required.

Responsibilities

• Drive technical issue resolution for innovative silicon development.
• Ensure high-quality silicon definition and design execution.

Skills

Program Management

Technical Leadership

Silicon Program Management

Problem-Solving

VLSI Chip Design

Power Management Design

Analog Block Design

Education

Master's Degree in Technical Field

Bachelor's Degree in Technical Field

Job description

PMIC Engineering Program Manager

Cupertino, California, United States Hardware

Summary

Posted: Mar 26, 2025

Role Number: 200593152

We are looking for design engineering professionals with strong leadership ability to ensure that our Power Management solutions (PMIC) meet the technical, quality, and schedule requirements for Apple products! As a Program Manager, you will apply your Program / Project management skills and have significant responsibility for driving Silicon program schedules and resolving technical issues that enable timely silicon. This is an individual contributor role, helping own the development process for Custom Silicon used in Apple products. Together, we will drive full silicon cycle for Power Management chips from initial concept, implementation, validation, and qualification to mass production. PMU IP is also used in Apple System-on-Chips (SoCs) where we will action and coordinate delivery of analog IP in the forefront technology nodes. Our Silicon Program Managers do not simply own the schedule, we expect you will lead in-depth technical discussions related to power management blocks with the multi-functional teams and influence the technical path the team chooses!

Description

1. You will work on a program management team responsible for driving technical issue resolution to deliver innovative silicon to meet daring product schedules.
2. Drive internal program process to guarantee high quality silicon definition and design execution related to battery or power management silicon.
3. Support high-level achievement execution as part of multifaceted core technology design team.
4. Drive integration of PMU analog IPs into aggressive Apple System-on-Chip (SoC) schedules.
5. Interface and driving silicon issues within multi-functional teams: Design, Verification, Validation, Technology, System Hardware and Core Software.
6. Ensure design teams focus on meeting near term achievements and unblocking technical issues by pulling together the right multi-functional technical expertise to resolve the issues with data based decision-making.
7. Attend and drive technical sessions with suppliers/design partners to track & follow up critical issues.
8. Focused issue reporting, bug tracking, and communication of program risks & status.

Minimum Qualifications

• Requires design experience in SOC/VLSI Chip Design, ASIC Chip Design, Power Management Chip design or Technology process development.
• Minimum 10 years + MS or BS Degree in technical field.

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior experience in Technical Program or Project Management, Systems Support/Customer Support exp.
• Experience working in a multifaceted engineering environment and real-time crisis leadership skills.
• Committed to own/drive project development using well-defined metrics.
• Deep knowledge of ASIC & VLSI design flows, and leading silicon projects from concept to production.
• Prior engineering experience with power and PMIC's a plus.
• Experience with crafting analog blocks like LDOs, Bandgap, ADC, BUCK, and Boosts will be an advantage.
• Experience with battery management products is a plus.

Pay & Benefits

At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $165,500 and $293,800, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.

Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple’s discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple’s Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You’ll also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses — including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation.

Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.

Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.