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PMIC Reference HW Design Engineer

San Diego, California, United States of AmericaFull-time2026-10-01 → 2026-11-10

Core

Design and optimization of PMIC PCB floorplans, schematics, layouts, thermal solutions, and BOM selection for customer reference designs and evaluation kits.

Role type

Senior IC hardware design engineer (PMIC reference boards)

Builds

Customer reference boards, evaluation kits, and PMIC PCB design guidelines

Domain

Consumer electronics / Power Management ICs

Required skills

PMIC PCB design, SMPS/LDO/battery charger design, component selection, board-level simulation, signal/power integrity analysis, lab test equipment operation

Preferred skills

High layer count multilayer board design, mobile phone hardware experience, power grid analysis, design automation tools

Technologies

Mentor PADs, DxDesigner, Expedition, powerSI, SIWave, Ansys, SPICE, MATLAB, Verilog, C, Python

Responsibilities

Design customer reference boards and evaluation kits; Develop and publish PMIC PCB design guidelines and BOM lists; Perform board-level simulations for power and signal integrity; Characterize and optimize reference BOMs for performance and cost

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC