Principal Systems Engineer - Power

Qorvo (Nasdaq: QRVO) supplies innovative semiconductor solutions that make a better world possible. We combine product and technology leadership, systems-level expertise and global manufacturing scale to quickly solve our customers' most complex technical challenges. Qorvo serves diverse high-growth segments of large global markets, including consumer electronics, smart home/IoT, automotive, EVs, battery-powered appliances, network infrastructure, healthcare and aerospace/defense. Visit www.qorvo.com to learn how our diverse and innovative team is helping connect, protect and power our planet.

Position Title: Principal Systems Engineer

Location: Richardson, Texas

SUMMARY:

Fast-growing Power Management division focusing on Battery Management, Motor Control and Analog Power is looking for a highly motivated, hands-on, and experienced Senior System Engineer Team Lead to define, support, and drive our new battery management & mixed signal products strategy forward for industrial, consumer, and automotive markets.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Work with cross-functional teams to define high performance battery management solutions including product architecture, specifications, system requirements, and product competitive analysis
• Refine customer requirements into internal specifications for design teams (ERD/MRD) for new products
• Interface with design engineering on systems design aspects including tradeoffs, sub-circuit level design requirements, top level simulations and help design understand customer use cases to create robust product definitions
• Work with product development manager on roadmap development and field applications engineers on customer support
• Work with test and characterization engineers to develop a thorough characterization and production test solution
• Generate datasheets, collaborate with applications engineers on user guides, application reports, white papers, and training material.
• Provide system level solutions to customers, application engineers and sales teams
• Work with firmware development teams on new IP developments
• Mentor and train junior engineers

QUALIFICATIONS:

• MSEE degree in electrical engineering and at least 15 years' related work experience
• Past systems definition experience in battery management solutions with track record of success
• Experience working directly with customers in consumer, industrial, and automotive markets
• Experience in analog design with deep understanding of bandgaps, amplifiers, DACs, ADCs, bias circuits, LDOs, buck and boost regulators
• Experience with translating system level requirements to design parameters
• Direct experience working with power and garden tools customers a plus
• Experience in applications with multi-cell battery management systems & BLDC/PMSM motors for industrial, automotive, and consumer applications
• Experience with DC/DC power conversion using switching regulators for isolated and non-isolated topologies
• Control systems knowledge for battery management, power conversion. Knowledge of motor control, and wide band-gap applications (SiC & GaN) a plus
• PCB Design and layout (Altium), Mathematical and circuit simulation (Matlab, Simulink, SPICE)
• Power IC definition experience with a track record of success
• Bench work in prototyping and debugging a plus
• Ability to manage multiple projects in different stages at the same time
• Attention to detail, strong analytical and troubleshooting skills
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, able to communicate complex technical concepts to different audiences with varying level of technical understanding
• Able to travel domestically and internationally to support customers 

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