Application Engineer (Multiphase Power)

Job Title

Application Engineer (Multiphase Power)

Role Summary

Provide local application support for multiphase VR controllers, smart power stages, power modules and IVR applications for processor power. Work closely with local sales and the multiphase power team to support design-in, debug customer issues, and produce customer-facing collateral and trainings.

Experience Level

Mid-level; requires substantial hands-on experience in power electronics. Posting requests 5+ years of relevant experience.

Responsibilities

Primary responsibilities include customer technical support, design review, and knowledge sharing.

• Respond to customer technical questions and support product design-in activities.
• Debug customer problems; provide on-site support when necessary.
• Create collateral such as schematic checklists and layout best practices.
• Perform schematic and PCB layout reviews of customer designs.
• Deliver customer and sales trainings on product features and usage.
• Build and maintain customer relationships through technical support.
• Collaborate with the multiphase power team to share product knowledge and feedback.
• Contribute feedback on technical forums and handle email-based customer inquiries.

Requirements

Must-have technical skills and experience follow; preferred skills are listed after.

• Must-have: 5+ years experience in power electronics.
• Must-have: Hands-on expertise in one or more: Multiphase VR Controller, Smart Power Stage, Power Module, or IVR applications.
• Must-have: Hands-on experience with one or more target platforms (e.g. NVIDIA, Intel, AMD, or ASIC platforms) in consumer or data center applications.
• Nice-to-have: Technical expertise in Multiphase Vcore solutions, TLVR & Zero-bias TLVR topologies, and coupled inductors.
• Nice-to-have: Familiarity with protocols such as NVIDIA-PWMVID, Intel-SVID, AMD-SVI3, PMBus, and AVSBus.
• Nice-to-have: Experience with load emulation and validation frameworks (Intel Gen5 VRTT, AMD SDLE, NVIDIA/Intel/ASIC test plans).
• Nice-to-have: Proficiency with simulation and software tools (SIMPLIS, PowerSI, Flotherm, OrCAD, Allegro, Mathcad, FPGA tools).
• Nice-to-have: Strong hardware debugging skills and experience supporting analog products; strong communication and presentation skills.

Education Requirements

Master's degree (M.S.) or above in Electrical/Electronic Engineering or a closely related field is required.

About the Company

Company: Texas Instruments

Headquarters: Dallas, Texas, USA

Texas Instruments is a global semiconductor company that designs, manufactures, and sells analog and embedded processing chips for various markets including industrial, automotive, and personal electronics. The company's innovations aim to make electronics more affordable and reliable, fostering advancements in technology through each generation of semiconductors.