PMIC Systems and Validation Engineer, Staff
Core
Define top-level specifications and execute functional validation for high-performance Power Management Integrated Circuits (PMICs) embedded in chipsets for smartphones, tablets, laptops, and wearables.
Role type
Staff PMIC Systems and Validation Engineer
Builds
High-performance PMICs and PMIC-systems for consumer electronics chipsets
Domain
Semiconductor hardware engineering, Power Management, Analog/Digital Electronics
Required skills
Systems definition, HW/SW debugging, functional validation planning, risk assessment, lab instrumentation (oscilloscopes, power supplies, JTAG), PCB traceability, test automation, C#/Python/Perl scripting, microcontroller architecture knowledge
Preferred skills
White-box validation leadership, Assembly programming, JIRA/GIT usage, SMPS/LDO converter expertise
Technologies
PMIC, DC-DC converters, LDO, SMPS, ADC, Battery Chargers, Fuel Gauges, JTAG, LabVIEW, C#, Python, Perl, Assembly
Responsibilities
Develop top-level specifications including HW/FW/SW partitioning and register interfaces; create and execute comprehensive functional validation plans (manual and automated); perform HW-level signal measurements and debugging; assess risks in development and validation plans; interact with design, software, and customer engineering teams globally.
Seniority
Staff, hands-on IC with strategic oversight