TI offers one of the world’s largest comprehensive portfolio of high-performance AC/DC and isolated DC/DC controllers, converters and modules with the widest range of power topology options.
High Voltage Controllers (HVC) is an exciting group within TI looking to productize smart power controller products into cutting-edge high-voltage industrial and automotive applications and demonstrate the significant performance benefits of TI’s technologies. Now specifically, we are expanding our digital & mixed signal controller product portfolio to aggressively grow our share in a fast-growing market.
Accordingly, we are establishing a highly talented and aggressive team willing to take up tough challenges, drive innovation and build industry-best products for HVC. This team has full product development responsibility from definition till releasing product to market. We also take pride in challenging norms on innovation & executing those innovative ideas into products with aggressive, customer-driven timelines.
What can you expect to learn in this role? (Opportunity)
- To work with the best experts in the industry.
- To develop capability to work effectively in a technically challenging fast-paced and rapidly changing environment.
- To drive methodical device debugging, design validation and failure analysis techniques
- To define, long-term test and validation roadmap of capabilities, automation flows and methodologies to continuously improve productivity.
- To develop business insights, drive open discussions with business & technology leaders and drive decisions impacting Test & Validation execution
- To build strong, influential relationships with domain experts
- To influence, through communication, interpersonal skills while interacting with worldwide cross functional experts
- To identify risks across domains and adapt to support changing priorities
- To present analysis and conclusions to internal customers and business leaders in a comprehensive and effective manner.
- To mentor/coach other engineers with varying levels of experience.
What will you be doing in this role? (Responsibilities)
As Validation Lead, you are expected to:
- Have complete ownership of analog validation for TI’s Digital Power Processor family
- Lead and own the end to end validation activity
- Take full responsibility and freedom to drive results against team’s commitments on throughput, product quality, validation, characterization and release to market.
- To drive the team to create & implement highly optimized test/validation methods.
- Drive and own complex design and system debugs
- To ensure close tracking timely closure and documentation of validation plans and reports. Maintain thorough and up-to-date project schedules with all related milestones across all projects.
- Drive innovation and process improvement in the team.
- Mentor junior engineer
Required Qualifications:
- Experience Complex SOC validation with integrated microprocessor is big plus
- Past experience as technical lead
- Test plan development based on customer use case scenario and device architecture.
- Experience with IP validation and verification high speed ADC, DAC, PLL, Analog frontends
- Experience with complex chip bring up in lab
- Handy with PCB design, layout, BOM selection
- Experience with regular lab equipment like, Power-supply, function gen, multimeter, scope. –
- Experience in test case automation using Python or Perl
- Experience working with cross functional team like analog design, DV, firmware etc.