Staff Applications Engineer

Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. (MPS) is one of the fastest growing companies in the Semiconductor industry. We are worldwide technical leaders in Integrated Power Semiconductors and Systems Power delivery architectures. At MPS, we cultivate creativity, are passionate about sustainability, and are committed to providing leading-edge products and innovation to our customers. Our portfolio of technology helps power our world ---come join our team and see how YOU can make a difference.

Job Description:

This is a Staff level position in application/system engineering. Responsibilities include defining and debugging analog IC products, developing reference circuits, writing datasheets and application/design notes, and providing application support and technical training.

The products include, but are not limited to, customized/non-customized Power Management IC, standalone and digital interface converters, etc. Most of the products are below 30V for the voltage range, and below 100W for the power range.

Essential functions:

• Work with design engineers, field applications team, and marketing to define and debug analog IC products in DC/DC converters, specifically in Memory Power Market, specifically DIMM market. Prior experience in designing and defining these products are highly desired.
• Provide application support and technical training for key customers and field application engineers
• Develop application reference circuits and system level power management solutions for computing and networking markets.
• Write datasheets, application notes, design notes and papers in magazines and conferences to promote MPS products.

Qualifications:

• 5+ years of technical experience in switch mode power supply (step-down converters), PMIC products is highly desired

• Fluent communication skills in English
• Excellent writing and presentation skills
• Self-motivated
• Previous experience in a power supply manufacturer or power management IC company desired
• MSEE or higher required

MPS offers a comprehensive benefits package. We provide health care coverage, dental and vision, 401(K) with a company match, Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP), up to 11 company paid holidays, and 15- 20 days of paid time off depending on your tenure, generous discretionary company bonuses, and life and disability protection. Employees in sales positions may be eligible for our sales incentive bonuses. Employees in certain positions may be eligible for stock compensation. For more information on MPS’ benefits please view our company website at www.monolithicpower.com.

Pay is based on market location and may vary based on factors including experience, skills, education and other job-related reasons. The base salary range for this position in California is $160,000 - $180,000.

Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. (MPS) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and embraces diversity in our employee population. It is the policy of MPS to provide equal opportunity to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or special disabled veteran, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or any other legally protected status.