NXP Semiconductors

System Architect USB Power

NXP Semiconductors$196K — $270K *
Consumer Technology
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 15+ years of experience in product roadmap generation and system engineering activities
  • Strong knowledge of USB Power delivery specs, USB Type-C, and wireless charging technologies
  • Strategic thinker with ability to innovate in partnership with OEMs
  • Analytical skills to analyze market data and identify opportunities
  • Understanding of mobile, automotive, and embedded/IOT systems
  • Hands-on lab validation and automation experience with various equipment
  • Previous experience with PCB design and debugging
  • Effective communicator with teamwork skills across functional teams
  • BSEE in Electronics/Electrical Engineering; MSEE preferred

Responsibilities

  • Identify and define innovative USB Power products and solutions roadmap
  • Transform customer requirements into competitive product proposals
  • Conduct competitive technical analyses and benchmarking
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to launch products
  • Prepare comprehensive technical documentation for products
  • Oversee development of application circuits and demonstration boards
  • Provide technical support and training for customers and application engineers
  • Assist marketing with technical expertise during customer engagements

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Paid leave
  • Competitive benefits and incentive compensation
  • Equity opportunities for certain roles
Full Job Description

System Architect (USB Power)

Candidate Responsibilities:

  • Identify new markets and emerging application trends to define innovative USB Power products and Solutions roadmap
  • Translate customer requirements to roadmap products with compelling value proposition and competitive advantages. Actively engage with customers to gain deep understanding of their system and product requirements
  • Conduct Competitive Technical Analysis and Benchmarking
  • Collaborate with Cross functional team - Design & Test Engineers, Applications Engineers, Marketing to develop and launch new products on time
  • Prepare technical documentation – product specifications, datasheets, white papers, presentations, application notes, and develop product demos that highlight the value proposition and advantages of their USB Power Delivery (PD) solutions.
  • Oversee the development of application reference circuits and demonstration boards
  • Provide technical guidance and support for complex customer issues to secure design-ins
  • Provide application support and technical training for key customers and field application engineers
  • Collaborate with Marketing and Customer account teams, providing technical expertise, assisting with customer engagements, and supporting marketing campaigns

Job qualifications:

  • 15+ years of solid experience in roadmap generation, product specification, feature trade-off analysis, market survey early customer engagements and system engineering activities
  • Strong knowledge in USB Power delivery specifications, USB Type-C, battery charging specifications, Wireless charging technologies, power management architectures
  • Strategic thinking to collaborate with partners and OEMs to arrive at innovative proposals and new architectures
  • Experience in product management, strong analytical skills to analyze market data and identify new opportunities.
  • Good understanding of mobile, automotive and embedded/IOT system designs
  • Hands-on experience with lab validation, test automation and handling of lab equipment such oscilloscopes, power meters, waveform generators, Saleae analyzers, etc.
  • Prior knowledge of PCB design and simulation techniques, working knowledge of PCB materials and PCB stack-up
  • Experience in lab debugging, tackling and resolving customer issues
  • Excellent verbal and written communication and teamwork skills, ability to work with cross-functional teams and can-do attitude
  • BSEE in Electronics/ Electrical Engineering, MSEE is desirable

The base salary range for this position is as mentioned below per year. We also provide competitive benefits, incentive compensation, and/or equity for certain roles.
Company benefits include health. dental, and vision insurance. 401(k), and paid leave. Please note that the base salary range (OR hourly rate) is a guideline, and individual total compensation may vary based on a number of factors such as qualifications, skill level, work location, and other business and organizational needs. This base pay range is specific to California and is not applicable to other locations. A reasonable estimate of the base salary range as of the date of this posting is:

$196,800 to $270,600 annually

About NXP Semiconductors

NXP Semiconductors N.V. is a Dutch semiconductor manufacturer with headquarters in Eindhoven, Netherlands. The company employs approximately 31,000 people in more than 35 countries, including 11,200 engineers in 33 countries. NXP reported revenue of $8.88 billion in 2020. The company's products are used in a wide range of automotive, identification, wireless infrastructure, lighting, industrial, mobile, consumer and computing applications. NXP is the co-inventor of near field communication (NFC) technology along with Sony and supplies NFC chip sets that enable mobile payments, as well as secure access to cars and buildings.
Learn more about NXP Semiconductors
Size
31,000 employees
Market Cap
$39.8 billion
Industry
Net Income
$52 million
Founded
1953
5 Year Trend
+3.1%
Revenue
$8.6 billion
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