Power Hardware Engineer

Microsoft • Mountain View, CA

4d

About The Position

Support the architect and design of state-of-the-art xPU power conversion/delivery systems serving a broad range of applications such as AI/machine learning, Data Center general purpose computing, and storage Participate in Power delivery solution space analysis to drive team insights and architecture forward into most optimal end to end power system implementation Collaborate with suppliers, industry partners, project managers managers, and cross-functional engineering teams to define power system requirements, specifications, and solutions. Perform simulations, modeling, and validation of power conversion/delivery systems using tools such as SIMPLIS and SPICE Support project execution from concept through production, including technical documentation and troubleshooting. Support creation of product specifications Support testing/test planning of all solutions in all stages of development.

Requirements

• Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field OR Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field AND 2+ years technical engineering experience OR equivalent experience.
• 2+ years of working experience in datacenter and xPU power delivery design.
• Proven track record of designing multi-phase buck/buck-boost regulators, digital PWM controllers, bus converters, LDOs, PMICs, charge pumps, ADCs & DACs, etc
• Good knowledge of control theory, closed loop compensation, stability analysis, phase margin, etc
• Proven knowledge of high frequency magnetics design for power electronics.
• Proven analytical and laboratory skills

Nice To Haves

• Experience with Data Center 48V power conversion systems is preferred
• Experience designing printed circuit boards using schematic captures and layout tools such as Cadence is preferred.
• Ability to work with multiple cross functional teams to make the right trade-offs on system level performance.

Responsibilities

• Support the architect and design of state-of-the-art xPU power conversion/delivery systems
• Participate in Power delivery solution space analysis
• Collaborate with suppliers, industry partners, project managers managers, and cross-functional engineering teams to define power system requirements, specifications, and solutions.
• Perform simulations, modeling, and validation of power conversion/delivery systems using tools such as SIMPLIS and SPICE
• Support project execution from concept through production, including technical documentation and troubleshooting.
• Support creation of product specifications
• Support testing/test planning of all solutions in all stages of development.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees