Principal Engineer, Power Systems Engineering

Analog Devices•Wilmington, MA

11h

About The Position

This Principal Engineer, Power Systems Engineering position is a fast-paced role involving using ADI’s portfolio of high-performance power products to solve engineering challenges in the industry by developing system-level solutions and references for a wide variety of applications. Strong circuit fundamentals, power supply design experience, and troubleshooting ability will be essential. This role requires a customer-centric mindset and will involve close collaboration with other ADI design teams, FAEs and occasional visits to customers, as well as troubleshooting system-level hardware solutions. The candidate will benefit from exposure to customers and applications in the wide variety of market segments that our products support. A BSEE is required, and an MSEE is preferred. A minimum of 10 years of industry experience is required.

Requirements

First rate understanding of power electronics and power supply design
MSEE or equivalent strongly preferred.
10+ years or equivalent experience with system level power management products and applications.
Direct experience with low-voltage, high-current power applications in mixed-signal environments is beneficial.
Strong knowledge of high performance isolated and non-isolated DC/DC converters in a wide range of markets.
Excellent communications skills and open to travel as necessary.
Detailed understanding of analog circuit design – the candidate will need to develop power solutions for a wide range of signal chains and analog front ends, ADCs, and DACs.
Strong lab test and measurement skills.
Experience with high voltage/high power Lab Safety measures, testing and discipline is beneficial.
Proficient with test equipment such as oscilloscopes, electronic loads, spectrum/network analyzers and other common lab instruments and software (Python, LabView).
Hands-on experience of printed circuit board layout design, fabrication, electrical characteristics as well as electronic assembly practices is beneficial.
Strong writing, technical drawing and verbal communications skills for documenting lab reports and creating product application notes.

Responsibilities

Support the power requirements in customer applications for a wide range of markets with a focus on Power Conversion, Multiphase Controllers, PoL, etc.
Provide recommendations on new power product features, also on power supply topology, control algorithm and feature set for the new products, to meet customer needs and differentiate Analog Devices from competitors.
Create collateral such as technical documents and system-level reference designs in support of strategic market initiatives.
Build internal and external relationships while the candidate works closely with customers and design teams across business units to deliver a power system solution or reference design