Analog IC Design Engineer - Custom Power Products (Dallas)

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About the job

If you are looking to join an ingenious, vigorous, ambitious, dynamic and talented team that consistently delivers groundbreaking technologies into the custom power world, here is an opportunity for you!

The Custom Power Products product line is delivering industry leading power system solutions including Battery Chargers, PMICs, Camera Flash LED drivers etc. This is a great opportunity to be part of the best custom power semiconductor team in the world.

In this role, responsibilities may include:

• Drive system level and transistor level design of high performance switching regulators, translating system requirements to chip and block level architecture and specifications
• Perform detailed analysis of switching regulator efficiency, electro-migration, thermal management.
• Debug complex use case conditions to isolate root cause
• Lead an Analog IC design team with product ownership and responsibility from definition to release to manufacturing
• Make assignments for team members, providing design guidance as needed, developing schedules and monitoring progress throughout the project
• Work with and provide guidance to physical designers and monitors the progress of IC layout
• Evaluate system-level use-cases and re-create these in simulation
• Interface and lead discussions with the customer to understand customer designs, problems and support as required
• Collaborate with validation, product engineering and test engineering teams to enable successful transfer to production

Minimum requirements:

• Master's degree in Electrical Engineering
• Minimum 5+ years of relevant experience
• Extensive background in Power IC design

Preferred qualifications:

• Extensive experience in switching DCDC regulators design e.g. multi-phase buck, boost and buck-boost converters. Deep understanding of different control architectures.
• Deep understanding of power stage design and layout including gate drivers, fault systems and power FETs.
• Experience working with layout team on block and top level floor-planning
• Knowledge of device physics and process technologies tradeoffs that are applicable to Power IC design
• Expertise in tools e.g. Spectre, Simplis, Matlab and AMS
• Strong verbal and written communication skill
• Ability to take the initiative and drive for results
• Strong time management skills that enable on-time project delivery
• Ability to work in teams and collaborate effectively with people in different functions
• Demonstrated ability to build strong, influential relationships
• Working well in a team environment is imperative in this role

Why TI?

· Engineer your future. We empower our employees to truly own their career and development. Come collaborate with some of the smartest people in the world to shape the future of electronics.

· We're different by design. Diverse backgrounds and perspectives are what push innovation forward and what make TI stronger. We value each and every voice, and look forward to hearing yours. Meet the people of TI

· Benefits that benefit you. We offer competitive pay and benefits designed to help you and your family live your best life. Your well-being is important to us.

About Texas Instruments

As a global semiconductor company, we design, manufacture, test and sell analog and embedded processing chips to nearly 100,000 customers. Our products enable electronics everywhere and in things you experience every day - from health care, smart homes and connected cars to drones, smart phones and more. Our passion to create a better and more sustainable world by making electronics more affordable through semiconductors drives us to make our technology smaller, more efficient, more reliable and more affordable.