Senior Staff Engineer Analog Design

Infineon Technologies AG; Morrisville (NC); On-site; USD 140,400 - 193,100; Full time

Job summary

Infineon Technologies AG in Morrisville, NC is looking for a Senior Staff Engineer to lead the design of power management integrated circuits within the Research and Development team. This role requires ownership from concept to production while mentoring junior engineers.

The ideal candidate will have a MS or PhD in Electrical Engineering, a solid foundation in analog and mixed-signal design, and at least 8 years of IC design experience.

You will play a pivotal role in fostering innovation and implementing Design-for-Test strategies, supporting production test development, and enhancing performance attributes of integrated circuits.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years of IC design experience.
• Experience leading design teams.
• Strong foundation in analog and mixed-signal design.

Responsibilities

• Lead design for Power Management ICs and MCMs.
• Collaborate to define features, architecture, and schedules.
• Mentor junior designers.

Skills

Analog and mixed-signal design

Design management

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Cadence tools proficiency

Education

MS or PhD in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Cadence tools

EDA design tools

Job description

Senior Staff Engineer, Analog Design – Research & Development

Lead the design of power management integrated circuits and multi‑chip modules within our Research and Development team, taking full ownership from concept through production while fostering innovation and mentoring junior engineers.

Key Responsibilities

• Design lead for Power Management ICs and MCMs.
• Collaborate with Concept Engineering, Applications, Marketing, and Project Managers to define feature sets, architecture, resources, schedule, and cost.
• Mentor junior designers in mixed‑signal design best practices.
• Plan and implement Design‑for‑Test (DFT) strategies and designs.
• Support production test development and ramp‑up to manufacturing.
• Specify and transistor‑level design of low‑power/high‑performance analog circuits and power‑management modules, meeting performance, silicon area, power, and timing constraints using CMOS/BCD technology.
• Handle all aspects of IC analog/mixed‑signal design from definition to production, including precision, low‑power analog & I/O blocks, A/D & D/A converters, PLLs, high‑voltage drivers, switching FETs, and sense & protection circuitry.

Qualifications

• MS or PhD in Electrical Engineering or related field with a minimum of 8 years of IC design experience.
• Strong foundation in analog and mixed‑signal design.
• Experience leading and managing design teams.
• Exceptional attention to detail in architecture definition, circuit design, debugging, and documentation.
• Strong interpersonal, time‑management, and communication skills.
• Design experience with Power Management ICs and LDMOS/BCD process technologies and PDKs.
• Proficiency with the complete suite of Cadence tools for mixed‑signal design.
• Solid knowledge of EDA design tools and hands‑on experience with Virtuoso Custom IC Environment.
• Hands‑on lab experience with silicon evaluation and validation.

Compensation

Location: Morrisville, NC. Salary range: $140,400 – $193,100 per year.

Equal Opportunity

Infineon Technologies Americas Corp. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, physical or mental disability, legally protected medical condition, family care status, military or veteran status, marital status, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal laws.