Sr. Power Management IC Engineer
Qualcomm Technologies
San Diego, CA · Posted October 8, 2026
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About the job
Company: Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. Job Area: Engineering Group, Engineering Group > ASICS Engineering General Summary: We are seeking a motivated engineer to support the development, characterization, qualification, and manufacturing enablement of Power Management IC (PMIC) technologies. The successful candidate will work closely with design, product, test, reliability, PDK and sourcing teams to deliver high-performance and reliable power solutions. Key Responsibilities Support PMIC technology development and product qualification. Perform silicon characterization, data analysis, and performance evaluation. Investigate reliability, yield, and failure analysis issues. Collaborate with design, product, test and reliability teams to resolve technical challenges. Contribute to process optimization, technology benchmarking, and silicon validation. Minimum Qualifications: • Bachelor's degree in Science, Engineering, or related field and 2+ years of ASIC design, verification, validation, integration, or related work experience. OR Master's degree in Science, Engineering, or related field and 1+ year of ASIC design, verification, validation, integration, or related work experience. OR PhD in Science, Engineering, or related field. Preferred Qualifications: Experience with BCDMOS, HV CMOS, Smart Power, or related power technologies. Experience in reliability engineering, failure analysis, or yield improvement. Knowledge of SPICE simulation, silicon validation, TCAD simulation, layout and data analysis tools. Advanced CMOS technology development experience is a plus. Strong knowledge of active and passive device design and characterization. Experience with ESD, latch-up, and safe operating area (SOA) characterization. Experience in process and device reliability evaluation, including HCI, NBTI, GOI, TDDB, HTOL, HTRB, and related reliability assessments. Knowledge of semiconductor fabrication processes and process optimization. Experience with layout, physical verification, and TCAD simulation. Ability to work effectively in a cross-functional and collaborative environment. Excellent written, verbal, and presentation communication skills. Experience in PMIC technology, design, validation, characterization, or product development. Understanding of basic analog/mixed-signal circuits, power management fundamentals, semiconductor device Preferred Candidate Profile Hands-on PMIC experience is required. Exposure to advanced CMOS technology development is highly valued. Demonstrated ability to analyze data, solve technical problems, and collaborate across engineering disciplines. Qualcomm is an equal opportunity employer. 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