Staff Engineer, Design Evaluation Engineering - #1782351

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Staff Design Evaluation Engineer Job Description

The Energy Conversion Systems group is currently looking for an experienced Staff Design Evaluation Engineer to join our team in Edinburgh. The group consists of a 50+ new product development (NPD) engineers across the US, Europe and the Philippines.

The engineer will work with the new product development team to characterize a wide range of products targeted towards Automotive E-powertrain, Energy Storage Systems (ESS), Renewable Generation and complementary industrial process control applications.

The successful candidate will be working as part of a project team comprised of members from disciplines such as Marketing, Design, Product, Test, Assembly, Quality, Wafer Foundry and Applications Engineering to bring a product concept to market. The ideal candidate should be a self-motivated individual and fast learner with strong technical, analytical and communication skills.

Role and Responsibilities:

• Development of innovative hardware and software measurement solutions for a range of integrated circuit products.
• Execution of the design evaluation development process including the development phases of Silicon Functionality, Sampling, Characterization and Correlation.
• Work with Design Engineers in defining & developing measurement methods and plans to fully evaluate new products.
• Implement pre-tapeout verification of solutions using Design Simulation tools, such as LTSpice.
• Define schematics and work with Layout Engineers in the design of Printed Circuit Boards hardware for measurements.
• Carrying out bench top performance measurements and standard robustness tests to characterize device performance.
• Analyze data to generate and present meaningful measurement reports.
• Manage and maintain project schedules and costs that align with the product targets.
• Support creating Market collateral through writing articles or proposing circuits from the Lab (CFTL).
• Opportunity to coach/mentor other measurement Engineers in the ECS group.
• May participate in customer or training related visits (Travel 10%)
  
  

Required Skills and Qualifications:

• BS or MS degree in EE or ECE. Typically requires minimum of 7+ years related and progressive experience with semiconductor ICs.
• Strong analytical skills. Ability to solve complex problems through design of appropriate experiments and analysis of complex data.
• The ideal candidate would have experience with the evaluation of mixed signal integrated circuits and have an understanding of Gate Drivers, Silicon Carbide FETs and Power Products.
• Strong teamwork, inter-personal and communication skills are essential coupled with demonstrated ability to work at a high level of performance both independently and in large multi-discipline development teams spanning multiple time zones.
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to work to aggressive schedules.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Software (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) and in particular performing statistical data analysis using Excel or other data tools.
• Hands on experience with bench top measurement equipment is required, combined with excellent understanding of measurement and metrology theory.
• Knowledge of software languages, ideally LabVIEW, Python or C/C#.
• Knowledge of mixed signal PCB design and associated CAD/Simulation tools such as Cadence Allegro or OrCAD.
  
  

For positions requiring access to technical data, Analog Devices, Inc. may have to obtain export licensing approval from the U.S. Department of Commerce - Bureau of Industry and Security and/or the U.S. Department of State - Directorate of Defense Trade Controls. As such, applicants for this position – except US Citizens, US Permanent Residents, and protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) – may have to go through an export licensing review process.

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Job Req Type: Experienced

Required Travel: Yes, 10% of the time

Shift Type: 1st Shift/Days