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Job Summary:

The candidate will be responsible for all aspects of physical design and implementation. In this role, you will participate in the efforts of establishing physical design methodologies and flow automation. Physical Design Engineer will be part of design development team. The candidate will work on the digital design implementation, and verification of mixed-signal ICs utilizing standard ASIC tools. Products to be designed/verified include, power management, and mixed signal functions. 

 MPS products include: switching regulators, sensors, motor control, display drivers, audio amplifiers and power management ICs for fast-growing portable and non-portable markets such as broadband modems, notebooks, cell phones, telecom, fiber optics, digital camera, automobile and network equipment.

Essential Functions:

• Responsible for physical design, development, & verification of digital / mixed-signal IC’s
• Chip & block floorplan/implementation, power/clock distribution, chip assembly, P&R, STA, & LVS/DRC to closure
• Work closely with digital/analog design team for physical implementation and custom analog blocks/interface/IP’s
• Help building an automated environment for RTL-to-PNR using high level languages and devops-like services

Qualifications:

• Requires advance degree in Electrical Engineering/Computer Science or equivalent
• 2+ years(preferred) of Physical Digital Design experience.
• Good written/verbal communication English skills and strong team work/collaboration
• Ability to work independently, follow instructions according to design specifications, and executing tasks to hit milestones with quality
• Strong knowledge of ASIC development process and digital design techniques.
• Experience with programming, scripting and automation languages like Perl/TCL/Unix 
• Strong technical abilities & understanding in these areas:
• Verilog/SysVerilog coding.
• Synthesis, LEC, CTS, DFT, RC Extraction, and STA closure across multiple process corners.
• Multipower domain, signal integrity, & power/IR drop analysis
• Linting and CDC requirements.
• Expertise in both hand-written and tool-driven functional/timing ECO.
• Physical Design Verification methodology to debug LVS/DRC issues at chip/block level
• Industry physical tools: Cadence (preferred) or Synopsys
• Experience with the following is desired:
• SOC design including uC design (ARM/RISCV)
• Knowledge of power management industry/applications
• I/F: I2C, SPI, USB, PMBUS, etc
• Plus
• Knowledge of high performance/precision ADC and mix signal phys design
• Advanced DFT techniques: LBIST, Delay Fault, SCAN Compression, 
• Object oriented programming (Python, Java, etc)
• VCS: git, svn
• Devops, Continuous integration, continuous delivery
• FPGA development: Xilinx (preferred), Intel, Lattice, etc

Location:

San Jose, CA

Job Description:

As a senior level design engineer, you will be responsible for digital system RTL design, Synthesis, Place & Routing, digital timing analysis and other verifications in the digital flow. You will also participate and assist in top level digital & analog integration, chip level mixed-mode modeling, simulation and verifications in mixed-signal IC environment.

Requirements:

• 5 years or more of experience in digital IC design
• Prior design experience in digital system RTL, Synthesis, Place & Routing, Timing Analysis   
• Prior design experience in the digital systems of mixed-signal ICs, especially ADC/DAC, AFE, and SOC
• Solid understanding of transistor level analog and digital circuit theory
• Proficiency in design tools such as Synopsis/Cadence and digital design flow
• Prior experience in digital system lab evaluation and mass product test is a plus
• Knowledge of analog/digital interface, integration, co-simulation, and verification is a plus
• Solid written & verbal communication abilities
• Self-motivated, willing to learn new technologies, & capable of working effectively within a group of individuals across multiple disciplines (digital, analog, system/algorithms, packaging/ESD, test/application and etc.)
• Minimum Master Degree (M.S. or M.Eng.) in Electrical Engineering or related

Location:  San Jose, California, US

Position Summary

MPS is looking for a Sr. Stock Plan Administrator to join the growing global Legal/SEC reporting team.  This position will be responsible for the day to day administration of the Company's domestic and international equity plans, which includes processing and recording all stock plan activities in an accurate and timely manner. This position is an individual contributor role and will report to the General Counsel, and to the Sr. Manager of SEC Reporting. Prior experience and knowledge in stock compensations, accounting and/or SEC reporting is desired but not required. We will train the candidate who is willing to learn and challenge himself/herself to expand their responsibility and grow in the organization. The candidate must have great interpersonal skill and service-oriented attitude to interface with employees and executives.

Stock Plan Administrator 

• Administer the Company’s global equity incentive and employee stock purchase plans.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams (accounting, tax, payroll, legal) on managing the processes and procedures related to complex equity programs.
• Research US and international reporting requirements and implement policies and processes to ensure compliance with each jurisdiction’s rules and regulations.
• Maintain the Equity Edge Online database and the integrity of the data.
• Process RSU and Performance Award grants.
• Manage RSU/PSU releases daily.
• Process Grant Agreements for all Domestic and International participants.
• Process employee new hires and terminations.
• Process the semi-annual ESPP purchase, including International.
• Ensure accurate and timely reporting on Section 16 filings (Forms 3, 4 and 5) with the SEC related to performance-based awards.
• Prepare DWAC reports for stock option and RSU transactions.
• Serve as primary liaison with the Company's brokerage firms and transfer agent to maintain employee equity accounts.
• Perform data entry, including transaction input and employee profile information into Equity Edge Online.
• Partner with Payroll to ensure accurate taxation and recording of RSU releases, and ESPP dispositions, and quarterly reconciliations.
• Assist the Finance Department with the accounting, payroll, audit and reconciliation report preparation.
• Respond to employee questions regarding RSUs, ESPP, Rule 10b5-1 and ETrade matters, and provide training sessions as necessary.
• Administer the Company's 10b5-1 program.
• Administer the Company's China SAFE proceeds process.
• Work with internal and external resources to complete year-end tax requirements for Section 6039 forms 3921 and 3922.
• Interact with external auditors on year-end audit and SOX testing.
• Manage Insider Trading Policy and open trading windows.

Requirements

• Successful candidate will usually have a BA/BS or AA
• At least 7-10 years of stock administration experience with a multi-national publicly traded company with performance awards.
• Experience in administering complex performance-based grants and award-related dividends.
• Experience in managing international employees and complying with their reporting requirements.
• Ability to perform research on complex stock administration issues (for example, performance awards with different goals, tranches and vesting conditions, tax and other reporting requirement for newly established foreign subsidiaries, etc.), and work with various functions (ETrade, Accounting, Payroll, and Outside Counsel) to resolve such issues.  
• Advanced proficiency in Excel, such as vLookup and macros.
• Strong analytical and organizational skills
• Strong written and interpersonal skills, with an ability to communicate effectively with employees, senior management, and internal/external partners
• Excellent organizational skills and ability to manage multiple tasks in order to meet deadlines without sacrificing attention to detail
• Strong work ethic and the ability to work independently
• Positive attitude and ability to work with others to implement effective solutions
• Knowledge of accounting rules related to stock-based compensation preferred.

Locations

San Jose, CA or Kirkland, WA

Job Summary:

Develop PDK and internal CAD utilities based on various semiconductor technologies to support analog and SOC projects in MPS. Build and maintain CAD environment and design flow based on different EDA tools. Work with design and layout team to complete design activities and tapeout

Essential Functions:

• PDK development and maintenance
• Set up fundamental technology libraries and CAD environment for design and layout team
• Support DRC/LVS verification and tapeout
• Support design tools, e.g., ADE, circuit simulator and parasitic extraction.
• Troubleshoot and solve CAD related issues found in design activities. 
• Build in-house environment and scripts to improve efficiency of design flow.
• Evaluate and maintain EDA tools and flow.
• Install design kits and IP libraries from foundries and third-parties

Qualifications:

• Experience in PDK development under Cadence environment
• Experience in program and development using Skill and Tcl language
• Familiar with analog design and layout tools and flow
• Understand layout and DRC/LVS rules and tools
• Good at script languages, e.g. Shell, Perl and Python
• Familiar with Linux environment.
• BSEE/MSEE degree or equivalent working experience
• 5+ year CAD experience.

Location:

UK, Europe 

Job Summary:

• This is a senior level position in application/system engineering.
• Responsibilities include defining analog IC and module products, developing and debugging reference circuits, writing datasheets and application/design notes, and providing application support and technical training.

Essential Functions:

• Work with design engineers, field applications team, and marketing to define analog IC products in DC/DC converters, specifically in cloud computing power solutions for CPU, GPU, ASIC, and SOC.
• Define and design 48V DC/DC module products, including isolated and non-isolated topologies.
• Work with customer and field application team to provide total computing power solution.
• Develop application reference circuits and system level power management solutions for Server and Cloud.
• Write datasheets, application notes, design notes and papers in magazines and conferences to promote MPS products.

Qualifications/ Requirements:

• 8+ years of hand-on experience in switch mode power supply designs especially in multi-phase core power design.
• Self-motivated and can-do attitude.
• Previous work experience in a plus
• Fluent communication skills in English
• Excellent writing and presentation skills
• Prior experience in defining power management IC or power modules are highly preferred.

Education:

• MSEE or higher required

Requirements for Analog & Mixed Signal Layout:

• Chip floor planning, device placement, routing, verifications, layout/design reviews.
• Be able to provide the estimated tape-out schedule, plan and execute to meet project milestone deadlines.
• Should be familiar with all Layout verification (DRC/LVS/ANT/ESD, etc…) and be able to solve/debug issues independently. 
• Able to communicate & work with overseas’ team to deliver high quality layout that meets design requirements.
• Deep understanding of BCD, SOI process to be able to develop and construct a complexed POWER DEVICE structure.
• Understanding of hierarchical planning and integration, chip design from block-level to top-level for POWER MANAGEMENT ICs.
• Strong knowledge of device matching, signal shielding & isolation techniques.
• Work independently & be able to collaborate with Design, CAD, Technology Development & Package team.
• Successfully develop & responsible for the full chip from feasibility to tape-out.

Qualifications:

• 7+ years of experience with strong full-custom Analog / Mixed Signal layout skills.
• Experience with Cadence Assura, Cadence Virtuoso XL (VXL) tools.
• Data management tools in a Unix environment.
• Effective communication & written skills are the must.
• A good team player & a quick learner.

Sr. Tax Manager 

The Senior Tax Manager is primarily responsible for tax accounting, compliance and planning including: 

• MPS’s world-wide tax planning / offshore tax structure management and compliance
• Monitoring emerging tax developments and assessing their impact on the business
• Working with a third party provider to prepare and review MPS’s quarterly and annual tax provision and tax return
• Coordinate third party service providers supporting our domestic and international operations

Essential Functions:

• Tax Filings
• Responsible for completion of federal, international and state income tax returns including all related support 
• Oversight of the tax returns for the Company’s international subsidiaries
• Responsible for sales, use and property tax requirements 
• Administration of the world wide tax calendar
• Tax Accounting 
• Review of quarterly tax provision and tax accounting for stock based compensation
• Preparation of support document and memos
• Manage internal control documentation and SOX testing requirements
• Compliance and technical management
• Responsible for audits of federal and state income tax and state and local filings,
• Responsible for accounting for income taxes (SFAS No. 109) in the US and International subsidiaries
• Ensuring that appropriate internal controls are in place over accounting for income taxes
• Offshore tax structure management and compliance
• International tax planning and compliance, including check-the-box, dual consolidated loss, foreign branch, foreign currency, and foreign tax credit planning issues
• Responsible for transfer pricing and management fee arrangements, including comparable searches and annual coordination with Finance & Accounting and business leaders to update the functional analysis 
• Assist in projects relating to VAT, Sales Tax, international audits, and research and development credit studies
• Support US Property Management, Insurance and Accounting
• Assist with consolidation and reporting activities as needed 
• Support for ad hoc projects as assigned

   Qualifications:

 Location:

Essential Functions:

• Project schedule estimation
• Chip floor-planning, block-level layout and top-level integration
• IO/ESD placement and routing
• Good understanding of isolation and routing strategies for high voltage, power stages and noisy signals
• Good understanding of EM and IR
• Layout verification (DRC/LVS/ERC/ANT/ESD/DFM)
• Layout reviews
• Chip tape-out in accordance with company's procedure, completing all design quality checks and data quality checks
• Work in very close collaboration with several teams: IC design, CAD, package and technology development
• Mentor and assist other Jr Layout Engineers

Qualifications:

• 7+ years of industrial layout experience in Analog and Mixed-Signal Circuit Design
• Able to resolve LVS issues independently
• Familiar with the fundamentals of analog layout
• Cadence and ICED tools experiences are preferable
• Positive Attitude
• Show initiative to communicate with different departments as needed to resolve issues
• Effective communication and written skills in English are a must

Location: Barcelona, Spain

Sr. Design Engineer-  Mixed Signal Analog

Job Summary:

Developing analog and mixed-signal ICs for Power Management Products utilizing leading edge sub-micron BiCMOS /DMOS technologies. Products to be designed may include, switching regulators, display drivers, audio amplifiers and power management ICs for fast-growing portable and non-portable markets such as broadband modems, PDAs, notebooks, cell phones, telecom, fiber optics, digital camera, and network equipment.

Essential Functions:

• Works on mixed-signal power management IC design
• Circuit synthesis from the transistor/resistor level up to the system level
• Reports to the Design Engineering Manager.  

Qualifications:

• BSEE / MSEE with 5+ years of Semiconductor and/or Analog circuit design experience.
• Experience with power management IC design.
• Solid understanding of circuit fundamentals.
• Familiar with delta-sigma or successive approximation (SAR) ADC.
• Good verbal and written skills.
• Experience with Verilog is preferred.

Location:

San Jose, CA

Job Summary:

This is an Applications Manger position within DCDC Standard product line. The individual we are seeking for will manage the Application team members to conduct products system test and qualification, products related documentations management, customer technical supports and issue debugging, customer technical communication and new products technical feasibility study. The products include standalone DCDC converters, power management ICs, etc. This role will work with different departments like design team, field team, marketing teams to resolve technical related issues.

Essential functions (manage application team for):

• Products test, qualification and debugging management
• Products related documentation management
• Customer support including design-in, issue debug, promotion, etc.
• New product technical feasibility study

Qualifications:

• Strong technical background
• Focus on technical details
• Self-motivated, goal driven and multi-tasking
• With strong execution and time management
• 5+ years of experience in switch mode power supplies
• Fluent communication skills in English
• Excellent writing and presentation skills
• Previous experience in a power supply design house or power management IC company preferred
• MSEE or higher required

Location: San Jose, CA

Sr. Application Engineer (AC/DC)

This is a senior level position in application/system engineering. Responsibilities include research in new switching power technology, defining system power architecture, digital, analog, mixed signal IC products, technical support and training for US customers.

Job Functions

• Research for new generations of switching power technology
• Study and deep understanding of system power architecture across multi-platforms
• Work with design engineers, field applications team, and marketing to define new AC/DC ICs.
• Provide technical support and training for US customers
• Develop application reference circuits and system level power management solutions for AC/DC products
• Write articles, application notes

Qualifications

• Innovation and Creativity.
• Strong system level knowledge in AC/DC converters.
• 5+ years of hand-on experience in AC/DC power development.
• Familiar with system level simulation and analysis with SIMPLIS and MathCAD.
• Familiar with FPGA development platform, programming and digital control in power converters.
• Good understanding of power devices, ICs, and magnetic components.
• Fluent communication skills in English.
• Excellent writing and presentation skills.
• Self-motivated.
• Previous experience in a power supply manufacturer or power management IC company desired.

Education Requirements

MSEE or higher required

Location

San Jose, CA

Marketing Manager EMEA

Job Summary

MPS ships billions of products a year which are used in everything from consumer electronics and IoT (Internet of Things) to laptops and cars. We are transforming power electronics design for electrical vehicles, robots, large battery package, data center, automotive and industrial applications with memory based programmable plug-in-play products. We are looking for a digital marketing manager who can lead the transformation of these industries and is passionate about online advertising, analytics, and driving measurable results at a large scale. We are a fun, fast moving team that will give you an opportunity to use your experience across all digital channels plus learn the latest digital strategies from experienced team members.

Responsibilities & Basic Requirements

The person should be located in Munich / Ottobrunn office, willing / capable to travel.

Suitable candidates should have 2 years of experience in semiconductor / electronics industry.

A technical or commercial degree is required.

• Develop and execute an e-marketing plan to address the European customer base
• Develop and improve the branding strategy of MPS in Europe, based on the regional needs
• Create and execute a social media strategy to improve recognition of MPS and our solutions
• Build and maintain positive media relationship by providing press releases, branding stories,

Media briefings etc.

• Drive initiatives and joint marketing campaigns / actions with distributors and partners
• Coordinate / organize and support seminars, tradeshows and other promotion events
• Create and update presentation material and collateral for the MPS EU team and EU Distris

Location: MPS Ottobrunn / Munich office

Field Applications Engineer

Job Summary:

This FAE will provide technical support to the Austin Area Sales and FAE team in developing potential opportunities incorporating MPS products and services. The FAE identifies and shares current and emerging customer technical needs to improve the tactical and strategic product positioning.

Essential Functions:

• Contribute to MPS US Revenue growth through direct and in-direct technical activities.
• Learn MPS power products and technology and present to customers.
• Engage with customers to understand their system power requirements.
• Provide technical support to match customer’s requirements with MPS solutions.
• Build technical relationships with engineering community.

Qualifications:

• Oral /written proficiency in English 
• Excellent communication / interpersonal skills
• BSEE or higher with 2+ years work experience preferred
• Must be open to relocate to another territory

Location:

Austin, TX

Job Summary:

This is a senior level position in the standard analog product line responsible for the product definition, system application, and technical marketing activities in motor drivers. 

Essential Functions:

- Define motor driver products

- Supervise applications engineers on product evaluation. 

- Engage with key customers to promote motor driver products and solutions 

- Write data sheets, application notes, and white papers

- Train FAEs on MPS motor driver solutions

Qualifications:

- Master degree in Electrical Engineering with a minimum of 5 years application/system engineering experience in analog semiconductor companies or R&D experience in motor companies

- Extensive knowledge and experience of BLDC, BDC, and stepper motor control and drive systems

- Automotive industry experience is preferred

- Excellent communication and presentation skills

Requirements:

• Able to travel in Europe up to 25% of time

Education:

• Master of Electrical Engineering (PhD preferred)

Job Summary:

The Human Resources & Administration Specialist is a dual-role involving full spectrum human resources and office management responsibilities of MPS Taipei office. This role is responsible for performing HR-related duties on a professional level and perform daily administrative activities in accordance with the company’s policy and legal requirement.

Essential functions:

• Monitor HR-related regulation updates, analyze the impact and propose solutions as appropriate.
• Review HR policies and practices to maintain compliance with local employment laws and regulations. 
• Manage & Handle monthly payroll and Q.I./bonus processing, compute withholding tax and necessary deductions.
• Main point of contact for PTO, ESPP and other benefits.
• Manage the talent acquisition process, which may include recruitment, interviewing, and hiring of qualified job applicants; collaborates with hiring managers to understand skills and competencies required for openings. Collecting and analyze market salary/increment and benchmark data, etc.
• Work on learning and development programs and initiatives that provide internal development opportunities for employees.
• Oversees employee performance improvement plans, disciplinary meetings, terminations, and investigations.
• Conduct year-end Employee Performance evaluations
• Other ad-hoc projects, e.g. office administrative work
• Duties may include performing clerical tasks, business travel arrangements, corporate event coordination, data entry, documentation support and other organizational duties

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Qualifications:

• Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook) skills.
• Occupational Safety and Health certificate.
• Language skills: fluent English incl. reading, writing and speaking.
• Ability to effectively multi-task projects with attention to detail
• Being pro-active in identifying areas for improvement
• Can maintain highly confidential information 
• Ability to work independently with minimal direction
• Positive attitude 

Requirement:

• B.A in Management/Human Resources or B.S in Labor and Employment Relations 
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in Payroll or HR territory are preferred 

Location:

Taiwan

Sr. Sales Auditor

Reporting to: Taiwan Controller

Job Summary:

The Sr. Sales Auditor is a key member of the MPS Asia sales audit team.  This role performs on-site audits of MPS’s Asian distributors to ensure compliance of our stated policies and enforces controls throughout the distribution channels. 

Based in Taipei, this role reports to the Taiwan Controller and will also provide data analysis and support for Company’s month-end accounting close process.  

Essential Functions:

• Support on-site distributor audits, end customer reviews and participate in distributors’ inventory cycle counts
• Analysis of distributors’ reports, system data and MPS internal reports
• Works closely with MPS’ sales, finance, and customer service departments
• Work with Manager on monthly reviews, reporting and communication of distributor performance metrics and audits
• Assist in capturing and analyzing business data, generating periodic business analysis reports
• Conduct data analysis according to the requirements of the supervisor and produce corresponding analysis reports

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in accounting or audit 
• BS/BA degree in accounting or related field
• Understanding of channel models and pricing implications in the channel
• Relevant industry experience with sales and sales channels preferred
• Verbal and written communication skills in Mandarin and English

Essential Functions:

• Electrical inspection MPS Components
• Generating marketing tools, training material, datasheets and application notes
• Provide technical support to the sales force to enhance customer service
• Work with various departments, such as application engineering and sales force to meet their requirements and operational efficiency
• Identify and develop new business opportunities
• Collaboration with Quality and Logistic department
• Market Analysis

Qualifications:

• Electrical technician degree or similar
• Good understanding of power supply topologies and electrical passive/active elements
• Familiarity with test and measurement equipment
• Detailed and structured working style
• Open minded and team oriented
• Good communication skills
• Good German and English language skills
• Ability to work independently and structure to meet internal deadlines

Location:

Munich, Germany

Ettenheim, Germany

Product Marketing Engineer/Sr. Product Marketing Engineer

Job Summary:

MPS is seeking a self-motivated individual who will drive the product promotion and other product marketing aspects for MPS’ isolated products, including isolated power, digital signal isolators, isolated gate drivers, and PoE. This individual will work with Field & Factory Application Engineers, Sales, and Marketing Communications to ensure the timely and successful launch of new products into the marketplace. Strategic involvement includes contributing to product definition, market & competitive analysis, and managing new product design activities. Tactical responsibility includes new product releases, advertising, and marketing collaterals. The PME/Sr. PME will be involved in all inquiries for MPS products from sales, applications engineers and customers via telephone or electronic communication.Essential Functions

• New Product Launch 
• Market Research/Competitive analysis
• Customer visits/meetings and product promotion
• Promotion of the products through advertising, editorials, written articles and other collateral materials 
• Pricings
• Troubleshooting issues and problems
• Q & A from the field and customers

Qualifications:

• Background/Experience and Interest in Isolated products, including PoE, digital signal isolator,

       isolated gate driver, isolated power is highly preferred 

• Relevant Experience in Marketing / Applications within an Analog IC Company is a plus
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to thrive in an extremely fast-paced, start-up environment.
• BSEE or equivalent required

Location:

San Jose, CA OR Kirkland, WA

Customer Service Representative 

Job Summary:

• Daily order process (new & revised). 
• Backlog review and communicate with factory and distributors to make sure on time delivery 
• Shipment tracking and working with factory to deal any issues (RMA, re-call, order change…)
• Support regular report – Billing, POS, Inventory, Backlog, RFQ, account territory …
• Sample order process
• Disty CRM support and customer complain
• Support reference design activities, such as projects, samples preparation and so on.
• Track reference design business and provide monthly report and analysis      

Essential Functions:

• Good Excel skill and data tracking capability

Requirements:

• At least 3 year working experience in IT related field 
• Good communication skill in English writing and reading

Education:

• Bachelor degree preferred 

Location:

  Taipei 

Job Summary:

This FAE will provide technical support to the Detroit Area Sales and FAE team in developing potential opportunities incorporating MPS products and services. The FAE identifies and shares current and emerging customer technical needs to improve the tactical and strategic product positioning.

Essential Functions:

• Contribute to MPS US Revenue growth through direct and in-direct technical activities.
• Learn MPS power products and technology and present to customers.
• Engage with customers to understand their system power requirements.
• Provide technical support to match customer’s requirements with MPS solutions.
• Build technical relationships with engineering community.

Qualifications:

• Oral /written proficiency in English 
• Excellent communication / interpersonal skills
• BSEE or higher with 3 - 5 years work experience preferred

Location:

Detroit, MI

Product Marketing Engineer 

Job Summary:

 Engage with applications/TMEs, field sales/FAEs teams, and customers to understand system and application requirements and drive product promotion in various forms, including face to face interaction, power point presentations, online media, videos, articles, newsletter, press releases, and webinar. This job requires technical understanding of our products, their functions, key value propositions and promotion strategy for their target applications.  

Provide all areas of product marketing (tactical and non-tactical) support to the Automotive subline in the DCDC PL as well as field support to the EU region

Essential Functions/skills

• Generate marketing/promotion materials 
• Support internal/external teams will all product marketing needs
• Coordinate/run meetings with sales teams, customers to promote products
• Drive, monitor, and analyze opportunities and business related activities with subline and PL leads
• Excellent writing, presentation, and interpersonal skills

Qualifications:

• Bachelor in a technical degree with an understanding of power/semi-conductor electronics  
• Experience in Marketing / Applications engineering is a plus
• Experience in automotive market is a plus

Location:

Spain

Product Marketing Manager (PMM)

Job Summary:

 MPS is seeking a self-motivated individual who will help to drive our new product execution and manage new product design activity. This individual will work with IC design, Field & Factory Application Engineers, Sales, and Marketing Communications to ensure the timely and successful delivery of customer collateral of new products into the marketplace. The PMM will be involved in all inquiries for MPS products from sales, applications engineers and customers via telephone or electronic communication. Travel up to 10% - 15% of the time might be necessary once global travel resumes. Essential Functions:

• Coordinate execution of all customer collateral during product development to alpha customers: documentation, samples, evaluation boards, etc.
• Manage cross functional teams across multiple locations including design, applications, sales, operations, & management
• Define milestones and track on regular basis. Highlight issues and drive options for resolution.
• Q & A from the field and customers

Qualifications:

• 5+ years in Marketing or Project Management within an Analog IC Company
• Deep understanding of analog or power management semiconductor product development
• Industry experience in the application of project management techniques; PMP certification a plus
• Demonstrated experience of managing global, multi-disciplined teams
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to thrive in an extremely fast-paced, start-up environment.
• BSEE or equivalent is required
• Language skills – Mandarin speaking is a plus.

Location:

San Jose, CA

Monolithic Power Systems (MPS) is a global power management semiconductor company that is growing rapidly in the automotive market, thanks to our portfolio of incredible solutions built from our industry-leading, proprietary process technology. We are looking for an Application Engineer to participate in the development, validation and support of our automotive solutions that power ADAS, Digital Cockpit, Lighting applications and more. You will be part of the launch team of our new Detroit automotive center and have the opportunity to collaborate with colleagues and customers across our global locations (US, Europe, Asia).  

JOB FUNCTIONS  

· Work with fellow AEs, product definers, design engineers and marketing to help develop, debug and support automotive and industrial power management products 

· Perform EMI/EMC, transient immunity and other automotive standards testing on IC products  

· Study and understand system solutions and provide recommendations on improvements for cost, complexity, board space, thermals, efficiency, or other variables depending on customer goals 

· Develop reference designs (schematic and layout) based on one or more portfolio products  

· Author application notes, datasheets, and other technical collateral 

· Provide detailed technical support to customers, field applications engineers, and PL colleagues 

· Perform various preliminary Failure Analysis (FA) bench work as first stage of FA process 

· Support customers throughout design process 

EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS  

· 2-5 years experience in power management IC product development or hardware engineering with strong understanding of analog/mixed-signal ICs and how they are developed 

· Able to define, organize and perform complex test patterns and procedures at a lab bench 

· Hands-on experience with lab equipment such as oscilloscopes, electronic loads, power supplies, thermal chambers, soldering irons, digital multimeters, bode analyzers, function generators and hot air stations  

· Strong troubleshooting skills 

· Excellent verbal and written communication skills  

· Ability to work independently without heavy direct supervision 

· Ability to work in teams and collaborate effectively with people in different functions and across regions 

· Strong time management skills that enable on-time project delivery  

· Familiarity with GUIs, Python or other scripting languages a plus 

· Automotive industry and standards experience a plus 

EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS  

· BS or MS in electrical engineering, system engineering, or automotive engineering 

LOCATION  

Livonia, MI 

Job Summary: 

This is a senior level position in application/system engineering. Responsibilities include defining and debugging analog IC products, providing technical support for key customers, developing reference circuits, and writing datasheets and application/design notes. 

Essential Functions: 

· Provide application technical support and technical training for key customers and field application engineers. 

· Work with design engineers, field applications team, and marketing to define and debug analog/digital IC products in DC/DC converters, Core power conversion, and DrMOS applications. 

· Develop application reference circuits and system level power management solutions for computing, networking, server and cloud markets. 

· Write datasheets, application notes, design notes and papers in magazines and conferences to promote MPS products.  

Qualifications: 

· 8+ years of hand-on experience in switch mode power supplies including DC/DC, AC/DC or inverters. 

· Previous experience with low voltage/high current multi-phase buck converter design/test/optimization for CPU/GPU power delivery applications is higher preferred. 

· Fluent communication skills in English 

· Excellent customer communication skills 

· Excellent writing and presentation skills 

· Self-motivated 

· Previous experience in a power supply manufacturer or power management IC company desired 

· MSEE or higher required 

Location: 

Kirkland, WA  

Job Summary: 

This is a position in our sensor product design team. The ideal candidate will be eager to learn, rethink the current state-of-the-art and push the technology envelope forward.  

Responsibilities range from specifying design targets, through block partitioning, transistor level design and layout supervision to the validation and debugging of the fabricated silicon.  

Essential Functions: 

· Circuit design of mixed-signal building blocks, including analog design of key blocks 

· Analysis and optimization of performance 

· Design verification 

· Design for test, yield, reliability 

· Specify and implement functional safety features 

· Cooperate with the digital team to define system architecture 

· Cooperate with team overseas to develop a test flow for production  

• Write documentation for design and architectures  

· Participate in the evaluation of silicon in the lab 

Qualifications: 

• 5+ years of experience in analog/mixed-signal circuit design, IC development 
• Previous experience in signal processing and sensors strongly desired 
• A good understanding of high-speed layout considerations (e.g. parasitics, crosstalk, supply and bias distribution) 
• Solid analytical thinking 
• Proficient with CAD tool environment and mixed-signal simulation 
• Fluent communication in English 
• Good communication skills, contribute as a team player in development and design of sensor products 
• Ability to work independently while coordinating with analog, digital and test engineers 
• Project Management experience 
• Willing to travel occasionally 
• Self-motivated  

Education: 

• MSEE or higher  

Location: MPS Switzerland 

Job Summary: 

l This FAE will provide technical support to the Sales and FAE team in developing potential opportunities incorporating MPS products and services. The FAE identifies and shares current and emerging customer technical needs to improve the tactical and strategic product positioning.   

Essential Functions: 

l Technical support on MPS AC/DC products.  

l Conduct product presentation and training to customers 

l Serve as technical interface to customers; analyze the customer's issues, diagnose technically and solve regular application issues.  

l Deliver and communicate with Application Engineer and Marketing about customers' issues and information in order to solve the issues quickly.  

l Provide the information including but not limited to market trends, competence analysis, and new product definition to Marketing Manager 

Qualifications: 

l At least 3 years’ experience in Power supply related industry; experience as FAE will be a plus.  

l Familiar with LLC, PFC & Flyback circuit design, debug and performance fine tune.  

l Familiar with power supply related safety regulation 

l Good sense on dealing EMI / EMC 

l Ability of initiating and problem solving.  

l Good interpersonal skills.  

l Adaptability- ability to meet changing condition.  

l Strong sense of responsibility, self-motivated and good team spirit.  

Requirements: 

l Strong power supply and power adapter design experience and knowledge is highly preferred. 

l Good English (both written and spoken). 

Education: 

l BS or MS majored in Electronic Engineering or related field 

Location: 

l Taipei, Taiwan  

Job Summary:  

A Senior Digital Verification Engineer will define and lead the development of the Digital Verification framework and infrastructure of complex digital and mixed-signal ICs utilizing leading edge technologies with industry standard ASIC tools. Products to be designed/verified may include power management, signal management and mixed signal functions.  

MPS products include: switching regulators, sensors, motor control, display drivers, audio amplifiers and power management ICs for fast-growing portable and non-portable markets such as notebooks, cell phones, telecom, digital camera, automobile and network equipment.  

Essential Functions:  

· UVM and System Verilog based Digital Verification environment definition and development. 

· VIPs standardization, definition, development and documentation. 

· Define VIP’s integration into the Project’s Digital Verification environment. 

· Digital Verification Metrics definition for RTL and Gate-Level Verification. 

· Test Plan definition and development. 

· Digital Verification Automation and Scripting. 

· Regression’s infrastructure definition, development and management. 

· Close interaction with Senior Digital and Analog Designers to develop VIP models. 

· Lead the Digital Verification Team. 

· Lead and Supervise Digital Verification Tasks of multiple projects. 

· Review Digital Verification Metrics and Results of multiple projects. 

· Define and design Digital Verification Top-Level Tests. 

· Analyze and debug test results, code coverage and functional coverage.  

· Digital Verification estimation, planning and scheduling to meet tape-out dates. 

Qualifications:  

· PhD/BS/MS in Electrical Engineering with emphasis in Digital Design/VLSI coursework.  

· 5+ years of strong experience in both RTL and Gate-Level Verification. 

· Proficient in Digital Verification Industry Languages (UVM, System Verilog) and Standards.  

• Proficient Level in DV skills and areas: Constraint random tests, SV assertions, coverage metrics, analog and digital DV modelling, DV test plans, regression analysis and reports, UVM DV Agents (Monitor, Driver, Scoreboard), etc.   

· Solid knowledge and experience working through the entire Digital Design Flow: Specification definition, RTL Verification, Synthesis, P&R, Gate-Level Verification, Power Estimation, ATPG Generation and Simulation, AMS Sims, etc.  

· Excellent Knowledge & Use of industry standard ASIC tools/flow for daily work: Digital Simulators, synthesis tools, DFT, LEC, STA, etc. 

· Excellent scripting and automation skills using TCL, Python or C/C++. 

· Leadership skills to technically guide the DV Team and mentor Jr. DV Designers. 

· Good written/verbal communication skills and strong team work/collaboration.

· Fluent in Chinese and English

· Knowledge/Experience with the following is a plus:  

o Embedded designs and/or firmware development 

o Knowledge of power management industry/applications  

o I2C, I3C, SPI, USB, PMBUS 

o GITLab  

Locations:  

Barcelona, Spain, Taipei, TW, Budapest, Hungary  

Job Summary:  

A Jr. Digital Verification Engineer assists in the development, integration, design and verification of digital and mixed-signal ICs utilizing leading edge technologies with industry standard ASIC tools. Products to be designed/verified may include power management, signal management and mixed signal functions.  

MPS products include: switching regulators, sensors, motor control, display drivers, audio amplifiers and power management ICs for fast-growing portable and non-portable markets such as notebooks, cell phones, telecom, digital camera, automobile and network equipment.  

Essential Functions:  

· Generation of test plans based on design requirements and product datasheets of digital / mixed-signal IC’s. 

· Close interaction with Senior Digital and Analog Designers to develop System Level and Behavioral Models.  

· Create Digital Verification environments with UVM and SystemVerilog. 

· Write Digital and Mixed-Signal testcases and assertions/checkers. 

· Analyze and debug test results, code coverage and functional coverage.  

· Document and support detailed test plans and reviews. 

· Develop Verification IPs and standard tests, environments, checkers, etc. 

· Automation and scripting. 

· Gate-Level verification. 

· Knowledge & Use of industry standard ASIC tools/flow for daily work: Digital Simulators, synthesis tools, DFT, LEC, STA, etc. 

Qualifications:  

· Bachelor/MS in Electrical Engineering with emphasis in Digital Design/VLSI coursework.  

· Has the ability to follow instructions/tasks according to design specifications/procedures. 

· Basic knowledge of ASIC development process and digital design techniques.  

· Good written/verbal communication skills and strong team work/collaboration.  

· Knowledge of standard DV languages (SystemVerilog, UVM) and in behavioral/RTL coding.  

· Executing tasks that hit project milestone.  

· Fluent in Chinese and English

· Knowledge/Experience with the following is a plus:  

o Embedded designs and/or firmware development 

o Knowledge of power management industry/applications  

o I2C, I3C, SPI, USB, PMBUS 

o Scripting and automation languages like TCL, Phyton and C/C++.  

Locations:  

Barcelona, Spain, Taipei, TW, Budapest, Hungary

Job Summary: 

This is a senior level position in application/system engineering. Responsibilities include power module product definition, design high density power module products, key customer technical support and training for internal R&D engineering. 

Essential Functions: 

• Work with marketing and field team to define the new power module products; 

• Design high power density power module products, including circuit design,  

magnetic design and mechanical/package evaluation and development; 

• Work with layout, test, product, package, QA team to drive the complete product  

development cycle; 

• Provide technical support and training for customers and field application  

engineer; 

• Write datasheet, and application notes. 

Qualifications: 

• Innovation and Creativity, Self-motivated; 

• Strong knowledge in switching regulator design; 

• 3+ years of hand-on experience in DC/DC development, preferred experience in  

high density power module design; 

• Good understanding of IC process technology; 

• Experiences with inductor and transformer designs; 

• Fluent communication skills in English; 

• Excellent writing and presentation skills; 

• Previous experience in a power supply manufacturer or power management IC  

company desired; 

• MSEE or higher required. 

Location: 

San Jose, CA  

Marketing Technical Writer Intern

During this internship as a Technical Writer and Translator, your main projects will include writing technical marketing copy in German and translating existing English language copy into German for use on our corporate website. Additionally, you will be writing semiconductor-related content for advertising, and other print and digital marketing materials. 

Writing Responsibilities include: 

• Editing and creating technical copy, applicable to semiconductor industry standards 
• Conducting internal interviews with engineers to gather data 
• Working closely with various departments to create a meaningful and consistent message for customers 
• Ensure documentation conforms to the company’s quality and assurance standards  

Translator responsibilities include: 

• Reading marketing materials and researching industry-specific terminology 
• Translating marketing text and video transcriptions from English to German 
• Ensuring translated texts conveys original meaning and tone 
• Proofreading translated texts for grammar, spelling and punctuation accuracy 
• Following-up with internal team members and the Digital Marketing Manager EMEA to ensure translation meets their goals  

Skills you need to bring to this internship: 

• BA/BS, preferably in Journalism, Translation or Communications 
• Fluency in German and English, written and spoken 
• Ability to prioritize and meet tight deadlines 
• Advanced computer skills with expert knowledge in Word, Excel, and Acrobat 
• Teamwork and cooperation 
• Time-management and organization  

Skills you will gain from this internship: 

• Valuable technical understanding of a growing Semiconductor Industry  
• Information gathering and problem-solving skills 
• Experience working with for an international, fast-growing company where you will make an impact during brand-new projects   

Overview: 

MPS is seeking a highly self-motivated engineer with strong knowledge in PMSM motor mechatronics. This person will work in supporting to introduce MPS motor solution in our potential customer, providing expertise knowledge and developing prototypes for specific applications. The engineer will collaborate with customers and design team and customers to propose novel solutions to expand current MPS portfolio.  

Essential Functions: 

· Evaluate existing MPS solution with different market’s motors applications and fine tuning the system. 

· Model and parametrize the mechatronic system. 

· Support customer around Europe and US to introduce MPS solutions 

· Develop novel motor controls (sensor-less, auto-tuning control…) with the motion control engineer. 

· Define test plans and support the development of test bench to thoroughly test all defined requirements. 

· Support the validation and prototyping of the product in collaboration with FPGA engineer 

· Support digital and analog IC team design development and validation. 

· Design evaluation board with the Technician team, to deliver a fully testable solution to MPS’s clients. 

· Write technical articles, datasheet and application notes to support client and MPS’s sales team 

Qualifications:  

• BS in related engineering field (MS preferred) + 3-5 years of industry experience in motor applications  
• Solid understanding and experience with servo motor/actuator design and motion control systems 
• Experience of modeling and control of mechatronic systems 
• Oral / written proficiency in English. German is a plus. 
• Excellent communication, interpersonal and organizational skills  

Location: Barcelona, Spain 

Sr. Field Sales Engineer (Sr. FSE) 

Position Overview:  

Job Functions: 

• Responsible for driving all design-in activity and wins within assigned customer accounts and geographies.  
• Responsible for consistently exceeding assigned revenue targets. 
• Indirect management of Manufacturers Representatives and channel partners (distribution branches) supporting MPS products.  
• Work closely with MPS product division marketing and engineering personnel to identify market trends and customer specific requirements, leading to MPS leadership position at strategic accounts.   

Qualifications:  

• Strong knowledge of target customers as well as industry trends and competitive landscape. 
• Need technical ability to understand entire MPS product portfolio and the “go to market” strategy for each product line. 
• Good people and analytical skills to manage strong sales personnel (including manufacturer representatives and channel partners) to succeed and continuously grow design wins, revenue and customer relationships. 
• Must be able to grow management level and design engineering relationships at strategic customers.  
• Must have ability to interface with MPS executive staff and product divisions to explain/defend key business strategies, revenue targets and customer situations within assigned territory.  
• Good presentation skills to all levels of personnel (both customer and MPS internal divisions/executives.) 
• Self motivated to work as an individual sales contributor in a field or home office.  

Requirements:  

• This position requires 5+ years of previous experience selling electronic components, with a proven track record of success. 
• A technical degree (minimum bachelors), preferably in an engineering discipline.  
•    

Location: South Central Texas  

Sr. Field Applications Engineer   

Job Summary:  

This person will be the primary technical and field applications support contact for some of MPS major accounts. The main responsibility of this position is to engage with key customers and secure design wins incorporating MPS products and services. This person is also responsible for defining and sharing current and emerging customer technical needs to improve the tactical and strategic product positioning.  

Essential Functions:  

l Contribute to MPS US Revenue growth through direct and in-direct technical activities.  

l Develop solid technical understanding of our products and relevant solutions.   

l Provides technical support to customers to meet or improve customer’s requirements with MPS products and technical knowledge.  

l Identify and develop new business opportunities to grow MPS business.  

l Gather potential market moves and competitors activities for MPS product strategy.  

l Educate and present to regional sales and customers for MPS products and technology.  

Qualifications:  

l BSEE/MSEE with 5+ years power management and analog systems experience.  

l Ability to interface directly with customers and solve customer problems.  

l Ability to work independently with strong analytical skills, self motivated and excellent interpersonal skills.   

l Ability to communicate at all levels written and oral.   

l Oral / written proficiency in English.   

l Willing to travel up to 35% time to service accounts.  

Location:

San Jose, CA   

Job Summary: 

This person will be the primary technical support contact for key MPS accounts in the Illinois, Wisconsin, Minnesota area. The main responsibility of this position is to engage with key customers and secure design wins incorporating MPS products and services. The FAE is also responsible for defining and sharing current and emerging customer technical needs to improve tactical and strategic product positioning. 

Essential Functions: 

l Contribute to MPS US Revenue growth through direct and in-direct technical activities. 

l Develop a solid technical understanding of MPS products and relevant solutions. 

l Develop deep relationships at a small set of focus customers. 

l Provide technical support to customers to meet or improve upon customer’s requirements with MPS products and technical knowledge. 

l Identify and develop new business opportunities to grow MPS business. 

l Gather potential market moves and competitors’ activities for MPS product strategy. 

l Educate and present to regional sales and customers MPS products and technology. 

Qualifications:

l BSEE/MSEE with 5+ years power management and analog systems experience. 

l Automotive experience highly preferred. 

l Ability to interface directly with customers and solve customer problems. 

l Ability to work independently with strong analytical skills, self-motivated and excellent interpersonal skills.  

l Ability to communicate at all levels written and oral.  

l Oral /written proficiency in English.  

l Willing to travel up to 30% of time to service accounts within the territory.  

Job Summary: 

Designing analog and mixed-signal ICs for Power Management Products utilizing leading edge sub-micron BiCMOS /DMOS technologies. Products to be designed may include switching regulators, display drivers, audio amplifiers and power management ICs for fast-growing portable and non-portable markets such as broadband modems, PDAs, notebooks, cell phones, telecom, fiber optics, digital camera, and network equipment. 

Essential Functions: 

• Works on mixed-signal power management IC design, circuit synthesis from the transistor/resistor level up to the system level, simulation, layout supervision
• Participates in the entire product development cycle, from product definition through product release 
• Assists ATE development with Design-For-Test methods 
• Oversees and mentors junior engineers 

Required skills: 

• Experience with low Iq design techniques 
• Basic understanding on the working principle of common ACDC converters, such as PFC, LLC, Flyback, Buck. 
• Experience with design and characterization of high accuracy data converters, such as delta-sigma or successive approximation (SAR) ADC. 
• Experience with high voltage (600V and above) process and product design 
• Understand analog layout techniques  
• Understand general IC qualification requirements 
• Experience with Verilog is preferred. 

Qualifications: 

• BSEE / MSEE with 5 + years of Semiconductor and/or Analog circuit design experience. 
• Good verbal and written skills.  

Job Summary: 

Designing analog and mixed-signal ICs for Power Management Products utilizing leading edge sub-micron BiCMOS /DMOS technologies. Products to be designed may include switching regulators, display drivers, audio amplifiers and power management ICs for fast-growing portable and non-portable markets such as broadband modems, PDAs, notebooks, cell phones, telecom, fiber optics, digital camera, and network equipment. 

Essential Functions: 

• Works on mixed-signal power management IC design, circuit synthesis from the transistor/resistor level up to the system level, simulation, layout supervision 
• Participates in the entire product development cycle, from product definition through product release 
• Assists ATE development with Design-For-Test methods 
• Oversees and mentors junior engineers 

Required skills: 

• Experience with low Iq design techniques 
• Basic understanding on the working principle of common ACDC converters,such as PFC, LLC, Flyback, Buck. 
• Experience with design and characterization of high accuracy data converters, such as delta-sigma or successive approximation (SAR) ADC. 
• Experience with high voltage (600V and above) process and product design 
• Understand analog layout techniques  
• Understand general IC qualification requirements 
• Experience with Verilog is preferred. 

Qualifications: 

• BSEE / MSEE with 5 + years of Semiconductor and/or Analog circuit design experience. 
• Good verbal and written skills.  

Job Summary: 

As a Sr. MCU Design Engineer, you will be responsible for defining & designing architecture with feature sets for Embedded uC SoCs for Power management products. You will also be responsible to build/lead digital design team in embedded MCU SoC designs. The position requires both technical and leadership skills, while working closely with multi-disciplinary groups to drive & design key aspects of SoC feature set that meets the requirements of products. 

MPS products include: switching regulators, sensors, motor control, display drivers, audio amplifiers and power management ICs for fast-growing portable and non-portable markets such as broadband modems, notebooks, cell phones, telecom, fiber optics, digital camera, automobile and network equipment. 

Essential Functions/Responsibilities: 

· Define the architecture and functional blocks for the products, with appropriate HW/SW partitioning. 

· Provide detailed technical documentation with specifications, block diagrams, and requirements to stakeholders. 

· Build/Lead the IC design team to design and verify the embedded MCU SoC designs. 

· Collaborate with software team to develop software/firmware applications. 

· Collaborate closely with different departments/stakeholders including Digital/Analog Design, Application/Test Engineering, & Reliability/Operations to resolve design, application, or test issues. 

Qualifications: 

· Broad working knowledge with uC architecture(ARM), bus structure, memory controller and MCU peripherals. 

· Proven hands-on experience in DV with embedded MCU for SoC products/applications. 

· Familiar with SoC integration and understanding mixed-signal design, analog/digital test methodologies. 

· Experience using communication protocols such as UART, I2C, SPI and USB. 

· Proficient with standard DV languages(Verilog/SysVerilog/UVM) 

· Knowledge of industry standard DV tools and embedded ARM toolchain for IC design 

· Knowledge with MCU software development. 

· 10+ year experience with MS or Ph.D degree. 

· Solid English written, verbal, & communication/collaboration skills 

· Experience in automotive IC products with functional safety knowledge preferred. 

· Experience with FPGA development and verification preferred. 

Location: 

Taipei, Taiwan   

  Position: Sr. Design Engineer 

Job Description: 

As a senior level design engineer, you will be responsible for block level analog circuit design, simulation; schematic capture; layout verification and post-layout extraction and simulation; top-level integration and verification; 

Location: Taiwan 

Requirements: 

• 3- 5 years of experience in analog and mixed-signal integrated circuit design 

• Demonstrated working silicon 

• Solid understanding of transistor level analog and digital circuit theory 

• Good analog integrated circuit implementation skills and knowledge in reducing design risk 

• Proficiency in design tools such as Cadence/Mentor 

• Solid knowledge in layout design and extraction is a plus 

· Knowledge of digital design flow, digital system, and analog/digital interface and integration is a plus 

• Experience on mixed-mode system level simulation (i.e., AMS) on SOC is a plus 

• Experience in ADC/DAC/AFE/Amplifier/Op-amp/RF design is a plus 

• Solid written & verbal communication abilities. 

• Self-motivated, willing to learn new technologies, & capable of working effectively within a talented group of individuals. 

• Minimum Master Degree (M.S. or M.Eng.) in Electrical Engineering (Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering is a plus)  

Job Summary:

Layout Engineer will work directly and indirectly with Design / CAD / Layout Manager in development of Mixed-Signal and Analog Integrated Circuits. Individual will perform job professionally and independently. The following are the requirements for this job function.

• Chip Planning
• Project Schedule / Layout Schedule Estimation
• Device Placement on block level according to matching requirements
• Block implementations on Top Level
• Top Level connections
• Signal matching/ sensitive nets shielding technique
• Chip power / ground planning
• Integration of Analog top with Auto-Placement-Routing
• Pad / ESD rule and routing / connection
• Database DRC & LVS verifications on either DIVA or Dracula basis
• Chip Tapeout in accordance with company’s Tapeout Procedure
• Positive Attitude

Qualifications:

• 3+ years Layout experience in Analog and/or Mixed-Signal Circuit Design
• Ability to do chip plan, estimate die size and project schedule
• Ability to resolve DRC & LVS data verification and tape out chip independently
• Familiarity with fundamentals of analog processes
• Experience with Cadence and/or VIRTUOSO tools preferable

Field Sales Engineer (FSE) 

• Responsible for driving all design-in activity and wins within assigned customer accounts and geographies.  
• Responsible for consistently exceeding assigned revenue targets. 
• Indirect management of Manufacturers Representatives and channel partners (distribution branches) supporting MPS products.  
• Work closely with MPS product division marketing and engineering personnel to identify market trends and customer specific requirements, leading to MPS leadership position at strategic accounts.  
• Strong knowledge of target customers as well as industry trends and competitive landscape. 
• Need technical ability to understand entire MPS product portfolio and the “go to market” strategy for each product line. 
• Good people and analytical skills to manage strong sales personnel (including manufacturer representatives and channel partners) to succeed and continuously grow design wins, revenue and customer relationships. 
• Must be able to grow management level and design engineering relationships at strategic customers.  
• Must have ability to interface with MPS executive staff and product divisions to explain/defend key business strategies, revenue targets and customer situations within assigned territory.  
• Good presentation skills to all levels of personnel (both customer and MPS internal divisions/executives.) 
• Solid conflict resolution skills between customer, sales (internal and representatives) and other MPS product and support divisions. 
• Self motivated to work as an individual sales contributor in a field or home office. 
• This position requires a technical degree (minimum bachelors), preferably in an engineering discipline – or- a proven track record of success in selling electronic components into strategic industrial accounts. 
• Will consider an experienced field applications or design engineer with a willingness to move to sales and a strong desire to succeed.   

Location: San Jose, CA

Sr. Digital Design Engineer    

Job Summary: 

Sr. Digital Design Engineer assists in the development, design, and verification of digital and mixed-signal ICs utilizing leading edge technologies with industry standard ASIC tools. Products to be designed/verified may include, power management, signal management and mixed signal functions.  

Essential Functions: 

• Contributes to the design, development, & verification of digital / mixed-signal IC’s
• Works closely under the supervision of Senior members of IC Design team
• Works closely with system engineer for IC’s top behavior define 
• Good written/verbal communication skills and strong team work/collaboration 
• Digital Design and Digital verification/testcases using standard RTL/DV languages (Verilog, SysVerilog, UVM)
• Knowledge & Use of industry standard Asic tools/flow for daily work: Digital Simulators, synthesis tools, DFT, LEC, STA, etc
• Understand the test flow for digital or mixed-signal IC’s
• Good English verbal and written skills.
• Self-motivated, could have strong team work/collaboration with overseas colleges. 

Qualifications: 

• MSEE / PhD in Electrical Engineering and emphasis digital design/VLSI coursework and projects.
• Has the ability to follow instructions/tasks according to design specifications / procedures
• Understand the basics of IC fabrication.
• Strong knowledge of ASIC development process and digital design techniques.
• Knowledge of standard DV languages (Verilog, SystemVerilog, UVM) and experience in behavioral/RTL coding
• Experience with programming, scripting and automation languages like Perl/Phyton and C/C++
• Executing tasks that hit project milestone 
• Fluent in Chinese and English
• Knowledge/Experience with the following is plus:
  • embedded designs and/or firmware development
  • knowledge of power management industry/applications
  • I2C, SPI, USB, PMBUS 

Location: 

Taipei, Taiwan 

Job Summary:

Design Engineer assists in the development of analog and mixed-signal ICs utilizing leading edge technologies. Products may include power management, signal management and analog functions.

Essential Functions:

• Contributes to the design and development of analog / mixed-signal IC’s
• Works under the supervision of Senior members of IC Design team

Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering
• Solid circuit analysis skills
• Good understanding of semiconductor device physics and IC fabrication.
• Fluent using IC design CAD tools including schematic entry, simulation and layout.
• Has the ability to follow instructions according to design specifications / procedures.
• Familiar using design lab equipment for product characterization and debug.
• Familiar with Linux working environment.

Location: Barcelona, Spain

Job Summary:  

Designing analog and mixed-signal ICs for Power Management Products utilizing leading edge sub-micron BiCMOS /DMOS technologies. Products to be designed may include switching regulators, display drivers, audio amplifiers and power management ICs for fast-growing portable and non-portable markets such as broadband modems, PDAs, notebooks, cell phones, telecom, fiber optics, digital camera, and network equipment.  

Essential Functions:  

· Works on product definition, circuit synthesis from the transistor/resistor level up to the system level, simulation, layout supervision  

· Participates in the entire product development cycle, from product definition through product release  

· Assists ATE development with Design-For-Test methods  

· Oversees and mentors junior engineers  

Required skills:  

· Experience with low Iq design techniques  

· Understand power conversion architectures such as buck, boost and etc.  

· Understand analog and mixed signal circuits including amplifies, bandgap, data converters and etc.  

· Understand power converters control schemes as such voltage mode, current mode and etc.  

· Understand analog layout techniques   

· Understand general IC qualification requirements  

Qualifications:  

· BSEE / MSEE with 5 + years of Semiconductor and/or Analog circuit design experience.  

· Good verbal and written skills.  

Location:  

North Carolina, Seattle, WA OR San Jose, CA  

Sr. Engineer, Automotive Customer Quality Engineering   

Job description

This is an important customer-facing, hands-on role in an emerging Automotive Quality organization in a rapidly growing semiconductor IC company. The key responsibilities are to work seamlessly with related Engineering, Production, Business groups and other QA functions to ensure timely responses and efficient closure of customer Quality requests, such as handling field returns/8D/FA cases, and audit support. He/she will interface to many internal functions, as well as directly with customers, in responding to requests and managing customer quality situations. As such, candidate should have a solid quality / engineering background, along with good team competence and communication skills.

Major Responsibilities

Basic Qualifications

Education Requirements Bsc EE required; Msc EE preferred

Job Summary: 

 This position’s responsibilities include enhancing and debugging analog IC products, developing reference circuits, writing datasheets and application/design notes, and providing application support for computing customers including Server and Notebook. 

Essential functions: 

• Provide onsite support of key customers design and testing.
• Work with design engineers, field applications team, and marketing to enhance and debug analog IC products.
• Develop application reference circuits.
• Write datasheets, application notes, design notes. 
• Provide application support for key customers and field application engineers 

 Qualifications: 

• 5+ years of hands-on experience in switch mode power supplies including DC/DC,.
• Fluent communication skills in English
• Excellent writing and presentation skills
• Previous experience in a power supply manufacturer or power management IC company desired
• MSEE or higher required 

 Location: 

Austin, Texas