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Power Engineer

United States, Santa Clara 143100.00 - 231475.00 USD / Year · Job Posted April 24, 2026
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As a member of the Hardware Engineering team, you will perform hands-on validation testing for various power delivery circuits including DC/DC, LDO and load switches that are crucial to providing reliable power in our platforms. Using an overall system design approach you will also work very closely with the board design, layout and lab teams for board power design reviews, characterization and validation. The Hardware Engineering team is an interdisciplinary team including: board design, mechanical engineering, signal integrity, PCB layout, and validation test. You will also collaborate cross-functionally with product management, software, operations and quality assurance.

Job Responsibility

  • Board level Power Design Recommendations: Using a system level approach be able to contribute by making power solution recommendations for CPU subsystems, network switching chips and other devices using LDOs, switching regulators etc using requirements from the board designer
  • Have the ability to generate sample schematics, review board layouts and help with system bring up
  • System Validation Testing: Execute comprehensive validation test plans utilizing automated test suites to characterize DC/DC converters
  • Test Automation: Develop and maintain test scripts to interface with lab equipment for automated, high-throughput data collection
  • Leverage AI where possible for further automation and analysis of results
  • Root Cause Analysis: Troubleshoot complex power system issues including transient response, stability, and thermal management

Requirements

  • Lab Instrumentation & Measurement: Precision Equipment: Expert-level knowledge and operation of Vector Network Analyzers (VNA), Oscilloscopes, Digital Multimeters (DMM), Programmable AC/DC Power Supplies
  • Power Analysis: Familiarity with Arbitrary Waveform Generator (Arb) for power circuit testing
  • Hands-on experience with the Keysight N6705 DC Power Analyzer is preferred
  • Dynamic Loading: Experience configuring Electronic Loads (E-loads) for transient and steady-state load profiling
  • Automation & Software: Python Programming: Demonstrated ability to write scripts for test automation
  • Instrument Control: Proficiency in using PyVISA or SCPI commands to communicate with and control lab hardware
  • Environment Scripting: Experience with windows batch files and linux shell scripting for automated test environment setup and execution
  • Power Electronics & Analog Design: DC/DC Topologies: In-depth knowledge of Buck, Boost, and LDO regulators, including feedback loop stability and efficiency analysis
  • Passive Component Characterization: Advanced understanding of capacitors (MLCC, Tantalum, Polymer) and inductors, specifically their frequency-dependent characteristics (ESR, ESL) and DC/AC bias effects
  • Semiconductor Fundamentals: Strong grasp of transistor theory (MOSFETs, BJTs) for switching and linear applications
  • General Analog: Proficiency in analog circuit fundamentals, including operational amplifiers and sensing circuits
  • Experience working in new product development teams
  • Networking product experience preferred
  • Education: B.S. or M.S. in Electrical Engineering or a related field
  • Experience: 5+ years in power validation test or power electronics design
  • Problem Solving: A proven track record of troubleshooting hardware-software interface issues

Nice to have

  • Networking product experience preferred
  • hands-on experience with the Keysight N6705 DC Power Analyzer is preferred

What we offer

  • restricted stock units
  • bonus
  • employee benefits
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