Sr Staff System Engineer
Core
Sr Staff System Engineer defining next-generation low-voltage GaN power semiconductor architectures, silicon roadmaps, and system-level specifications for motor drive applications.
Role type
Sr Staff System Engineer (Power Semiconductors)
Builds
Next-generation IC product definitions, silicon architectures, and multi-year technology roadmaps for low-voltage GaN power stages.
Domain
Power Electronics / Wide Bandgap Semiconductors (GaN)
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Low-voltage GaN power driver circuit design, motor control hardware architecture, system-level IC specification translation, high-power PCB layout optimization, model-based design simulation (Matlab/Simulink/Saber), motor characterization and debugging, competitive benchmarking, cross-functional collaboration with IC Design and R&D.
Preferred skills
MS or PhD in Electrical Engineering, experience with SiC devices, deep knowledge of power semiconductor physics (gate charge, reverse recovery), experience with tier-1 customer co-design.
Technologies
GaN, SiC, MOSFET, IGBT, Matlab, Simulink, Simscape, Saber, PLECS, PSIM, Simplis, SPI, I2C, SMU, Oscilloscopes.
Responsibilities
Translate system requirements into detailed IC specifications (Rds-on, protection features, thermal constraints), develop future chip architectures and multi-year roadmaps, design and validate high-power-density prototypes and EVBs, perform technical trade-off analyses and worst-case simulations, support tier-1 customers in co-designing system topologies, characterize motors and debug complex hardware issues.
Seniority
Sr Staff, hands-on IC definition & strategy
