Sr. Power Management IC Engineer

Job Title

Sr. Power Management IC Engineer

Role Summary

Support development, characterization, qualification, and manufacturing enablement of Power Management IC (PMIC) technologies. Work cross-functionally with design, product, test, reliability, PDK and sourcing teams to deliver reliable power solutions for silicon products.

Experience Level

Senior engineer (senior-level individual contributor).

Responsibilities

Primary responsibilities include hands-on silicon work, characterization, and cross-functional technical collaboration.

• Support PMIC technology development and product qualification for silicon.
• Perform silicon characterization, collect and analyze data, and evaluate performance against targets.
• Investigate reliability, yield, and failure-analysis issues and drive corrective actions.
• Work with design, product, test, and reliability teams to resolve technical challenges.
• Contribute to process optimization, technology benchmarking, silicon validation, and manufacturing enablement.

Requirements

Must-have technical skills and experience, plus desirable additional skills.

• Must-have: Hands-on PMIC experience and demonstrated PMIC technology, design, validation, or characterization work.
• Must-have: Experience with silicon characterization, data analysis, failure analysis, and reliability investigations.
• Must-have: Strong understanding of analog/mixed-signal circuits and power-management fundamentals.
• Must-have: Ability to collaborate across engineering disciplines and communicate technical results clearly (written and verbal).
• Nice-to-have: Experience with BCDMOS, HV CMOS, Smart Power, advanced CMOS technology development.
• Nice-to-have: Familiarity with SPICE simulation, TCAD simulation, layout, physical verification, and data-analysis tools.
• Nice-to-have: ESD, latch-up, SOA characterization and reliability evaluation experience (HCI, NBTI, GOI, TDDB, HTOL, HTRB) and yield-improvement methods.

Education Requirements

One of the following: Bachelor's degree in Science, Engineering, or a related field (with 2+ years of ASIC design/verification/validation/integration or related experience); OR Master's degree in Science, Engineering, or a related field (with 1+ year of relevant ASIC experience); OR PhD in Science, Engineering, or a related field.

About the Company

Company: Qualcomm

Headquarters: San Diego, California, United States

Qualcomm is a global leader in semiconductor and telecommunications equipment, specializing in mobile technologies and innovations. Known for its Adreno GPUs, the company provides solutions enabling advancements in mobile gaming, AI, VR/AR, and autonomous driving. Qualcomm's cutting-edge technology and commitment to high-performance, power-efficient designs drive the evolution of mobile graphics and connectivity worldwide.