Sr Principal Electrical Engineer
Core
Lead the development of test vehicles supporting high-current BCD and low-voltage GaN power process and product portfolios.
Role type
Sr Principal Electrical Engineer (Powertrain Design)
Builds
Test vehicles, device test structures, scaled power stages, and full-function demonstration circuits for BCD and LV GaN technologies.
Domain
Semiconductor manufacturing, power electronics, BCD process, GaN HEMTs
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Power semiconductor device design, analog/power IC design, power conversion topologies, device physics (RDS(ON), switching loss, gate charge, breakdown), IC-level layout, module/package co-design, circuit simulation (SPICE), lab characterization, silicon bring-up and debug
Preferred skills
Experience with LDMOS, trench MOSFETs, LV GaN HEMTs, Schottky/sync rectifiers, parasitic-aware layout, thermal/electrical co-design
Technologies
SPICE, TCAD, oscilloscopes, curve tracers, power analyzers, thermal imaging
Responsibilities
Define and design test vehicles for BCD and LV GaN technologies; translate process capability targets into test vehicle architecture; design and simulate power stage circuits; select and characterize power devices; perform IC-level layout for test structures; extend designs to module/package/board level; develop test and characterization plans; lead silicon bring-up and debug; collaborate cross-functionally to close the loop from process data to product specs; document design methodology and results.
Seniority
Sr Principal, hands-on IC and module-level design leadership