Senior PMIC & Power Architecture Engineer

Nexperia; North Carolina; On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equal Opportunity Employer

Employee resource groups

Job summary

Nexperia seeks a collaborative Systems Engineer to define next-generation PMIC and power-management solutions within a global R&D context. You translate complex system needs into detailed IC specifications and align with GaN, SiC, and MOS teams to shape future power architectures.

In this role you will drive product definition, perform feasibility studies, and act as a bridge between customers and internal analog/digital design teams, ensuring technically differentiated, cost-effective solutions

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• 10+ years in semiconductor systems engineering, applications, or product definition.
• Strong understanding of power electronics, topologies, and analog/mixed-signal ICs.
• Ability to translate complex system needs into actionable hardware specifications.
• Preferred: Master's or PhD in Electrical Engineering and PMIC experience.

Responsibilities

• R&D Innovation: Identify breakthrough PMIC concepts for automotive, data centers, and AI infra.
• Cross-BG Collaboration: Work with GaN, SiC, and MOS teams to define power trees.
• Product Definition: Translate customer requirements into IC specifications and PRDs.
• Technical Bridge: Connect external customers with internal analog/digital design teams.
• Feasibility & Strategy: Study performance, cost, and risk to maximize differentiation.

Skills

Power electronics

Analog/mixed-signal ICs

Requirement translation

Cross-functional collaboration

Semiconductor systems engineering

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Master's degree or Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Simulation

Power integrity

Thermal/EMI analysis

Silicon validation

GaN/SiC/BCD processes

Job description

Nexperia seeks a collaborative Systems Engineer to define next-generation PMIC and power-management solutions within a global R&D context. You translate complex system needs into detailed IC specifications and align with GaN, SiC, and MOS teams to shape future power architectures.

In this role you will drive product definition, perform feasibility studies, and act as a bridge between customers and internal analog/digital design teams, ensuring technically differentiated, cost-effective solutions