Senior Design Evaluation Engineer

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Senior Design Evaluation Engineer

The Power Control team is seeking a motivated Design Evaluation Engineer to support our Datacenter and Energy Business Unit at ADI’s Research Triangle Park location in North Carolina. The Power Control team develops next-generation controllers and power regulation devices. Our team of IC designers, mask designers, and design evaluation engineers work in various sites across the globe with a growing concentration in the Research Triangle. In addition to power controllers aimed at datacenters, our team also creates best-in-class general-purpose products to service broad markets.

As a Senior Design Evaluation Engineer, you will be responsible for driving post-silicon validation, utilizing all resources available to you. This includes the use of AI tools to accelerate development and execution of design evaluation.

Responsibilities include, but not limited to:

• Perform IC characterization at bench level, initial operating review of the silicon for the design team, troubleshooting and early bug reporting, correlation, data review, and summary reports
• Develop all hardware and software necessary to characterize newly designed silicon fully and to perform all the analyses required to validate the design and characterize its performance
• Develop characterization solutions and interface with the DUT using a variety of interfaces SPI, I2C, USB, UART, GPIB, and more
• Plan and execute the bench test for the device. Plan pre and post-silicon activities. Provide technical expertise ahead of tape-out
• Work as part of a cross-functional multi-site test, design, applications, and business team alongside other design evaluation engineers
• Work seamlessly through aggressive project schedules
• Demonstrate best practices for the role while mentoring other members of the team

Minimum Qualifications

• MSEE or BSEE
• 4+ years hands-on experience with post-silicon validation
• Experience with lab equipment like DMM, oscilloscope, function generator, logic analyzer, spectrum analyzer, etc
• Experience with automation of lab equipment using languages like Python, LabVIEW, or C++
• Experience with design and PCB layout tools such as SPICE, PADs logic, ORCAD, and Allegro
• Excellent communication and collaborative skills to collaborate with global teams
• Drive to take ownership of projects from start to finish

Preferred Qualifications

• Familiarity with LDOs and switching power supplies
• Experience with National Instruments PXI
• Familiarity with FPGA development

*For positions requiring access to technical data, Analog Devices, Inc. may have to obtain export licensing approval from the U.S.

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• Bureau of Industry and Security and/or the U.S.

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Job Req Type: Experienced

Required Travel: Yes, 10% of the time

Shift Type: 1st Shift/Days