Principal Engineer, Power Management IC Designer

Renesas Electronics Corporation; Morrisville (NC); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work option

Job summary

Renesas Electronics Corporation is seeking a senior Analog IC designer to lead a design team focusing on advanced power management ICs in the RTP, NC and Palm Bay, FL areas. The role emphasizes design of high-performance, low-quiescent-current converters, LDOs and multi-function PMICs for Space and industrial markets.

You will drive front-end product definition, mentor engineers, and collaborate with process, test, product, application, and marketing teams to bring concepts to production.

Qualifications

• Senior-level IC designer with leadership experience.
• Thorough analog/mixed-signal circuit knowledge.
• Expertise in power transistors and switch-mode topologies.
• Experience with radiation-hardened power management is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Participate in product definition with marketing, applications, and customers.
• Design power management products using in-depth process knowledge.
• Perform transistor-level design of mixed-signal blocks.
• Manage your design team to meet schedules.
• Validate and debug products before production transfer.

Skills

Team leadership

Analog/mixed-signal design

Power management

Control systems understanding

Self-motivated

Education

MSEE

Tools

Cadence tools

Job description

Job Description

• Participate in product definition working with marketing, applications, and customers.
• Apply your in-depth understanding of power process technologies, both existing and those under development, to design innovative power management products.
• Transistor level design of mixed-signal circuits for new and derivative power management products.
• Responsibility for managing your team members to achieve schedule objectives.
• Validation and debugging the products before transferring them to production engineering.
• Interface with process, test, product, application, and marketing managers and engineers to successfully bring new products from initial concept through release to production.

Qualifications

• Experience in leading a team of IC designers.
• Thorough understanding of integrated analog circuit design.
• Thorough understanding of bipolar, BiCMOS, and BCD process technologies and circuit design techniques.
• Thorough understanding of large power transistor (bipolar and DMOS) design, layout, and robustness.
• Thorough understanding of various switch-mode power conversion topologies (BOOST & BUCK, various control methods, multiple-phase current sharing, etc.)
• Experienced with Cadence tools for analog design and mixed signal simulations.
• Experience with behavioral top-level modeling and mixed signal verification methodology.
• Experience with analog/digital interfaces and digital buses.
• Experience with Radiation Hardened power management products is highly desirable.
• Experience with gate driver techniques -Understanding of control systems.
• Highly self-motivated and adaptable.
• MSEE with 15+ years of relevant industry experience with a strong background in analog design and a proven record of successfully released Power Management products.

Company Description

Renesas is a dynamic, multi-cultural technology company where employees learn, mentor, innovate and thrive. Renesas is extending our share in fast-growing data economy-related markets such as infrastructure and data center and strengthening our presence in the industrial/IOT and automotive segments. Our aim is to achieve customer satisfaction and enhance society by providing highly reliable and high-quality products and services. Join us and build your future by being part of what’s next in electronics.

Seeking a senior level Analog IC designer to manage a design team focusing on Power Management IC development in our HiRel Division located in RTP, NC and Palm Bay, FL. The ideal candidate must have a proven track record of designing Analog and mixed signal IC in Precision Analog and Power Management applications. As a senior design engineer, you will be tasked with leading a design team to design innovative, high performance, highly profitable products targeted toward Space markets. Integrated circuits designed in this group will include state of the art low quiescent current 40V to 200V DC-DC switching converters, LDO's, and multi-function power management circuits.

Additional Information

Renesas is an embedded semiconductor solution provider driven by its Purpose ‘To Make Our Lives Easier.’ As the industry’s leading expert in embedded processing with unmatched quality and system-level know-how, we have evolved to provide scalable and comprehensive semiconductor solutions for automotive, industrial, infrastructure, and IoT industries based on the broadest product portfolio, including High Performance Computing, Embedded Processing, Analog & Connectivity, and Power.

With a diverse team of over 22,000 professionals in more than 30 countries, we continue to expand our boundaries to offer enhanced user experiences through digitalization and usher into a new era of innovation. We design and develop sustainable, power-efficient solutions today that help people and communities thrive tomorrow, ‘To Make Our Lives Easier.’

• Launch and advance your career in technical and business roles across four Product Groups and various corporate functions. You will have the opportunities to explore our hardware and software capabilities and try new things.

• Make a real impact by developing innovative products and solutions to meet our global customers' evolving needs and help make people’s lives easier, safe and secure.

• Maximize your performance and wellbeing in our flexible and inclusive work environment. Our people‑first culture and global support system, including the remote work option and Employee Resource Groups, will help you excel from the first day.

Are you ready to own your success and make your mark?

Join Renesas. Shape Your Future with Us.

Renesas Electronics is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, committed to celebrating diversity and fostering a work environment free of discrimination on the basis of sex, race, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, sexual orientation, military status, veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law. For more information, please read our Diversity & Inclusion Statement.

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