AI GPU Power Delivery Pathfinding Researcher

Job Title

AI GPU Power Delivery Pathfinding Researcher

Role Summary

Research engineer/scientist role focused on advancing analog, mixed-signal, and digital circuits for next-generation power delivery IPs targeting AI and datacenter GPUs. Work includes circuit analysis, simulation, prototype development, and collaboration with design teams to define and validate new IP features.

Deliver research outputs (proof-of-concepts, test chips, publications, patents) that improve efficiency, power density, bandwidth, and transient response of power delivery solutions.

Experience Level

Mid-level. The posting specifies a PhD-level researcher; no specific years of experience were listed.

Responsibilities

Core responsibilities include research, design, verification, and collaboration to deliver novel power delivery IPs and prototypes.

• Define and execute research projects to advance power delivery circuit techniques.
• Design, simulate, and analyze analog, mixed-signal, and digital circuits for power delivery IPs.
• Perform verification, testing, debugging, and characterization of fabricated circuits and prototypes.
• Develop proof-of-concepts or test chips to evaluate new topologies and features.
• Partner with product and design teams to translate research into product requirements and assess feasibility.
• Study industry trends and competitive topologies to inform architecture and design decisions.
• Collaborate with academic and industry partners on joint research and technology transfer.
• Document and disseminate results via publications, patents, and technical presentations.

Requirements

Must-have:

• Proficiency with power delivery topologies (switched-capacitor, inductor buck, linear, hybrid) and detailed circuit design, analysis, and simulation.
• Strong expertise in analog electronics, semiconductor device physics, and electrical fundamentals.
• Hands-on experience with circuit testing, signal and power integrity, and analog behavioral modeling.
• Experience with circuit analysis and simulation tools and methodologies.
• Ability to collaborate across cross-functional teams and communicate technical results clearly.

Nice-to-have:

• Track record of solving complex circuit problems and developing innovative power-delivery techniques.
• Contributions to scientific publications, patents, or prior industry/academic collaborations.

Education Requirements

PhD in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering with specialization in power delivery. Relevant fields include power delivery, analog/mixed-signal circuit design, semiconductor device physics, or closely related technical disciplines. (No mention of equivalent-experience language was provided.)

About the Company

Company: Intel Corporation

Headquarters: Santa Clara, California, USA

Intel Corporation is a leading multinational technology company known for its innovative semiconductor solutions, including microprocessors, artificial intelligence accelerators, and memory products. Headquartered in the United States, Intel focuses on cutting-edge technology and a collaborative working environment, driving advancements in semiconductor manufacturing to meet global demands. The company emphasizes professional development and aims to shape the future of technology through groundbreaking designs.