Alpha and Omega Semiconductor

Staff Applications Engineer

Alpha and Omega Semiconductor$120K — $150K *
Technical Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Strong background in power electronics and conversion techniques such as Buck and Boost topologies.
  • Experience with VR multiphase applications; familiarity with Intel, Nvidia, and AMD systems preferred.
  • Proficient in debugging and evaluating performance of multiphase VR systems.
  • Skilled in schematic generation and PCB layout using tools like OrCAD/Allegro or Altium Designer.
  • Familiar with analysis and simulation tools including PSpice and Mathcad.
  • Strong analytical skills to assess complex electronic systems.
  • Preferred experience with Python scripting and automation tasks.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct competitor analysis and validate new products, generating comprehensive test reports.
  • Collaborate with design teams to resolve key issues discovered during evaluations.
  • Provide system solution proposals, design support, and performance tuning for key customers, both remotely and on-site.
  • Offer technical support to field applications engineering teams.
  • Lead feasibility studies on new platforms and technologies.
  • Respond promptly to customer technical issues and inquiries.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work on cutting-edge VR multiphase technology development.
  • Engage in collaborative projects involving cross-functional teams.
  • Hands-on involvement with prototype evaluations and real-world applications.
  • Flexibility to support customers both remotely and on-site.
  • Professional growth opportunities in a leading tech company.
Full Job Description
This Application Engineer will be responsible for applications engineering work to support VR multiphase controller product line: competitor analysis, product improvements, validations, generating datasheet, application notes, creating design spreadsheets, prototype built for evaluation to meet specification of VR products. To support products developments on new silicon. To support key customer design-in design-win activities.

Job Duties:
  • Conduct competitor analysis, new product validation tests and generate test reports including test setup, performance data and wave forms and issue lists
  • Work with design and other functional teams to debug key issues found during the validation evaluation
  • Support key customers for system solution proposal, system design and performance tuning, remotely and on-site
  • Provide technical support to field applications engineering teams
  • New platform feasibility studies
  • Timely support on customer technical issues


Qualifications:
  • Strong background in power electronics. Solid knowledge on conversion techniques, such as topologies (Buck, Boost, current sharing and multiphase etc.) and control scheme for multiphase VR.
  • Work experience in VR multiphase applications. Knowledge and experience with Intel IMVP, VR1x, Nvidia OVR, AMD SVIx systems will be preferred.
  • Strong hands-on skills on debug and evaluating performance of multiphase VR systems.
  • Familiar with schematic generation and PCB layout tools, such as OrCAD/Allegro or Altium Designer
  • Familiar with analysis & simulation tools: PSpice, Simplis, OrCAD, Mathcad, etc.
  • Strong analytical skills
  • Preferred to be familiar with Python script and task automation
  • Good verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to work effectively with coworkers and others by sharing ideas in a constructive and positive manner, to keep others informed of work progress and issues
  • Master degree with 5+ years experience or Ph.D with 3+ years experience in Electrical Engineering or related area

About Alpha and Omega Semiconductor

Alpha and Omega Semiconductor Limited, or AOS, is a designer, developer and global supplier of a broad range of power semiconductors, including a wide portfolio of Power MOSFET, IGBT, IPM and Power IC products. AOS has developed extensive intellectual property and technical knowledge that encompasses the latest advancements in the power semiconductor industry, which enables us to introduce innovative products to address the increasingly complex power requirements of advanced electronics. The company's mission is to bring value to our customers, shareholders and employees.
Learn more about Alpha and Omega Semiconductor
Size
3,939 employees
Market Cap
$789.4 million
Industry
Net Income
$15.8 million
Founded
2000
5 Year Trend
+15.2%
Revenue
$539.6 million
NASDAQ

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