Qorvo, Inc

Senior Principal Analog Design Engineer

Qorvo, Inc$193K — $251K *
Consumer Technology
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience
  • 15+ years in semiconductor engineering
  • 8+ years in analog and mixed-signal IC design
  • Experienced in DC-DC power converter architectures
  • Strong communication skills for technical concepts
  • Familiar with EDA tools and processes
  • Proven experience in production release of power management ICs

Responsibilities

  • Lead the design of high-performance analog power management ICs
  • Collaborate with system engineers on product architecture
  • Implement optimal circuit topologies for robustness and yield
  • Conduct transistor-level design and simulation
  • Work with layout engineers to enhance silicon performance
  • Engage with global teams for alignment on strategies
  • Define validation methodologies with test engineers
  • Drive technical reviews and documentation of design decisions

Benefits

  • Hybrid work environment with onsite expectations
  • Collaboration with global teams
  • Cutting-edge project involvement
  • Access to advanced tools and technologies
  • Opportunity for influence in high-performance products
Full Job Description
Qorvo's fast-growing Power Management division is at the forefront of innovation in Power Loss Protection, PMICs, Motor Control, and Battery Management solutions, serving a diverse range of applications across Mobile, Consumer, IoT, and Industrial markets. We are seeking a highly skilled Analog Power Design Engineer to develop next-generation, high-performance power management solutions. In this role, you will drive architecture, design, and validation of industry-leading analog power ICs, collaborating closely with cross-functional global teams to deliver world-class products that set new benchmarks in efficiency, reliability, and performance.

The peference is for this to be a hybrid position where the expectation is to be onsite multiple days a week at either our Richardson TX or San Jose CA office.

Responsibilities:
  • Lead the design and development of high-performance analog power management ICs, ensuring best-in-class efficiency, power density, and reliability.
  • Collaborate with system engineers to define product architecture and specifications, balancing performance, power, and cost requirements.
  • Select and implement optimal circuit topologies, ensuring robustness, yield, and manufacturability.
  • Conduct transistor-level design, simulation, and validation to meet functional and performance specifications.
  • Work closely with layout engineers to optimize floor planning, parasitic, and overall silicon performance.
  • Engage with global design teams, including colleagues in Asia, to align on development strategies and execution plans.
  • Partner with test and characterization engineers to define validation methodologies, troubleshoot design issues, and optimize production test strategies.
  • Drive technical reviews and documentation, presenting design decisions, analysis, and trade-offs to internal stakeholders.

Required Qualifications:
  • A minimum of a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering
  • 15+ years of engineering experience (or an equivalent amount of education and expereince) working in the semiconductor industry
  • 8+ years of experience in analog and mixed-signal Integrated circuit (IC) design, with DC-DC power converter architectures and control methodologies such as voltage mode control and current mode control
  • Ability to communicate highly technical concepts effectively to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
  • Experience working in Electronic Design Automation (EDA) tools such as EMIR tools capacitive coupling tools and flows, parasitic extraction tools, floating nodes, etc.
  • Experience with production release of power management ICs


Preferred Qualifications:
  • Masters or PHD in Electrical Engineering
  • Experience with Cadence Virtuoso, Simplis, and ADS
  • Hands-on lab experience supporting high frequency switching power supplies in the semiconductor power management industry


Competitive base salary commensurate with experience: $193,100 - $251,100, relevant for the California Bay Area (subject to change dependent on physical location)

Posted salary ranges are made in good faith. Qorvo reserves the right to adjust ranges depending on the experience/qualification of the selected candidate as well as external competitiveness and internal comparability.

Base compensation is one element of Total Rewards offered at Qorvo. More information on the Total Rewards package can be shared upon request.

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About Qorvo, Inc

Qorvo, Inc is a semiconductor company that designs, manufactures, and supplies radio frequency (RF) solutions for smartphones, tablets, wireless infrastructure, defense and aerospace applications, and Internet of Things (IoT) applications. The company's products include amplifiers, filters, switches, and integrated modules that support a range of wireless communications standards. Qorvo was formed in 2015 as a result of the merger between RF Micro Devices and TriQuint Semiconductor. The company is headquartered in Greensboro, North Carolina.
Learn more about Qorvo, Inc
Size
8,900 employees
Market Cap
$9.1 billion
Industry
Net Income
$485.2 million
Founded
2013
5 Year Trend
+8.9%
Revenue
$3.7 billion
NASDAQ

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