Principal Power and Board Design Engineer
Core
Design and optimize power delivery systems and board-level designs for ASIC products, ensuring robust power integrity and thermal performance.
Role type
Senior IC power and board design engineer
Builds
ASIC power delivery systems and custom connectivity boards
Domain
Semiconductor hardware design (ASICs) and power electronics
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
DC-DC converter design, power integrity analysis, PCB layout, component selection, thermal solution design, debugging with lab equipment
Preferred skills
High-speed interface knowledge (PCIe, DDR, USB), EMI/EMC considerations, DFM analysis, reliability analysis
Technologies
Cadence OrCAD, Cadence Allegro, oscilloscopes, power analyzers
Responsibilities
Develop and optimize power conversion circuits; design power delivery for ASICs addressing voltage ripple and noise; implement board-level designs meeting electrical/mechanical constraints; evaluate and select power components; collaborate with vendors on component sourcing; debug power-related issues using lab equipment; generate design documentation (schematics, BOMs)
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC