Hardware Development Engineer Job Listing at AMD in Shanghai (Job ID 92194-en-us)

Description

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THE ROLE:

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Power Design Engineer to join our team. As a Power Design Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and testing power systems and components for various applications. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure the successful implementation of power designs and contribute to the overall product development process.

THE PERSON:

The candidate will contribute to the development of cutting-edge power systems that drive innovation for AMD products

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Design and develop power systems and components for AMD reference platforms and Customer production boards in a wide range of applications, including but not limited to consumer electronics and automotive products
• Work closely with Silicon team to bring up AMD APU products and actively participate in issue debugging and resolution.
• Drive innovation to optimize the power and board designs and document the technical design files.
• Execute schematic design, components selection, BOM cost control, and layout design guidance throughout entire platform development lifecycle

• Conduct thorough research and analysis to understand power requirements and constraints for each project.
• Create detailed power system specifications, including power budgets, voltage and current requirements, and efficiency targets.
• Design and simulate power circuits, including DC-DC converters, voltage regulators, and power management systems.
• Collaborate with hardware and software engineers to integrate power designs into overall product architecture.
• Perform circuit analysis, simulation, and optimization using industry-standard tools and techniques.
• Develop and execute test plans to validate power designs, ensuring compliance with industry standards and safety regulations.
• Troubleshoot and resolve power-related issues during the development and testing phases.
• Provide technical support and guidance to Drive customer critical power issues to closure to ensure customer program on track

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:

• Minimum of 5 years of hands on experience on PWM power design in PC, Consumer, Telecom or server;
• Proven experience in power electronics design, preferably in a product development environment with silicon and board bring up and debug;
• Proficient in the principles of multi buck, buck-boost and other DC-DC topology;
• Proficiency in using simulation tools such as SPICE, PLECS, or MATLAB/Simulink for power circuit analysis and design.
• Familiarity with PCB layout and design principles for power electronics.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to analyze complex power-related issues.
• Proficient in analog/digital mixed signal, power design, Thermal design, EMI, power integrity;
• Strong experience in Cadence tools, like concept, Allegro and simulation tools, like PD, LTSPICE, SIMIPLIS; Familiarity with power test equipment and tools;
• Detail-oriented with a focus on quality and reliability in power designs.
• Experience with hardware description languages (HDL) such as VHDL or Verilog is a plus.
• Experience with post-silicon power transient testing, performance validation, and platform power characterization is a plus.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams with good English reading and writing.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Knowledge of industry standards and regulations related to power electronics, such as UL, IEC, and IEEE.

ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.

LOCATION:

Shanghai

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This posting is for an existing vacancy.