POWER DESIGN ENGINEER

I. JOB SUMMARY

Candidates will be responsible for designing, qualifying, and testing of DC/DC and AC/DC power supplies. 

II. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
 

1. Design onboard POL and multi-phase VRD for server platform.
2. Generate AC/DC power supplies, VRM requirements/specification to meet system need and co-develop with external vendor for solution as needed
3. Analyze failures, provide solutions, and work with suppliers for implementation.
4. Testing and qualifying alternate components.
5. Assist system engineers to debug power system related issues.
6. Support design verification.
7. Qualify & test hardware/firmware used in power supplies as well as qualifying interactions between power supplies and host systems.
8. Work with other designers to determine logic and functional requirements, generate test conditions, and create test fixture and procedures.
9. Design analog I/O interface circuits for monitoring and controlling power supply functions.

III. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

A.   Education, Experience, and Training

1.         Bachelor's or Master’s degree from a college or university accredited by an organization recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA).  Major course work in Electrical Engineering - Analog and Power Electronic preferred.

2.         5-10 years full-time in power supply design engineering role.  Project management skill is a plus.

B.   Knowledge and Skills

 

1. Power supply architecture, topologies, and design capability.  Experience with latest Intel, AMD and ARM specification is a plus.

 

1. Familiar with power factor correction, redundancy, and distributed power.

 

1. Familiar with international safety and EMI requirements.

 

1. Familiar with multi-phase DC/DC design

 

1. Knowledge of PC/Server architecture is a plus.

 

1. Skill to communicate ideas and instructions clearly and concisely – written and verbal.