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:
MPS is looking for an experienced, driven and winning-attitude professional to drive the definition and development of High Power/High Voltage products for Automotive, Server Power, and Industrial markets as a Senior Applications Engineer.
Responsibilities include defining analog IC and module products, modeling EMI, developing and debugging reference circuits and IC prototype, writing datasheets and application/design notes, and providing application support and technical training.
Essential Functions:
- Work with design engineers, field applications team, and marketing to define analog IC products in high power, isolated, and wideband gap solutions
- Modeling EMI and design EMI reduction techniques and solutions
- Work with customer and field application team to provide support on total high power sub-system solutions.
- Write datasheets, application notes, design notes and papers in magazines and conferences to promote MPS products.
Qualifications/ Requirements:
- 5+ years of hand-on experience in automotive switch mode power supply designs and EMI modeling.
- Self-motivated and can-do attitude.
- Fluent communication skills in English. Mandarin is a plus.
- Excellent writing and presentation skills
- Prior experience in supporting or defining high power IC or modeling high power IC related EMI is preferred.
Education:
- BSEE or higher required
Location:
San Jose, CA
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 $120,000 - $170,000.
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.
Skills Required
- 5+ years of hands-on experience in automotive switch mode power supply designs and EMI modeling
- BSEE or higher
- Fluent communication skills in English; Mandarin is a plus
- Excellent writing and presentation skills
- Prior experience in high power IC or EMI modeling
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Healthcare Strength — Health coverage is portrayed as rich and comprehensive, including medical, dental, and vision alongside company‑paid life and disability. Wellness offerings such as onsite fitness, flu clinics, and annual health checkups reinforce overall benefits depth.
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What We Do
Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. (MPS) provides small, highly energy efficient, easy-to-use power solutions for systems found in industrial applications, telecom infrastructures, cloud computing, automotive, and consumer applications. MPS' mission is to reduce total energy consumption in our customers' systems and service our customers with green, practical, compact solutions. MPS can be contacted through its website at www.monolithicpower.com or its support offices around the world. The company was founded by Michael R. Hsing in 1997 and is headquartered in Kirkland, Washington. Note: Monolithic Power Systems only communicates through official channels. Be cautious of unsolicited messages or job offers using similar domain names.
