Lead Principal Electrical Design Engineer

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Micron Technology is a world leader in innovating memory and storage solutions that accelerate the transformation of information into intelligence, inspiring the world to learn, communicate and advance faster than ever.

inspiring the world to learn, communicate and advance faster than ever.

Our Engineering team thrives on teamwork, creativity, and pushing boundaries! We're looking for a Principal Electrical Design Engineer Lead who's passionate about driving innovation in memory product tester equipment and interface/load board design. This is a high-impact leadership role where your technical expertise and strategic vision will directly influence the future of our technology!

What's Encouraged Daily:

• Lead a team of electrical engineers enthusiastic about crafting groundbreaking semiconductor tester equipment and interface/load boards.
• Architect high-performance analog circuits, power supplies, and FPGA-based solutions.
• Conduct design reviews and ensure alignment with project goals and quality standards.
• Translate system requirements into PCB design specifications and develop analog circuits, including system and POL power supplies.
• Lead FPGA design using HDL and coordinate component selection and schematic development.
• Partner with PCB designers to create layouts and validate assemblies through debugging and verification.
• Drive support throughout the product lifecycle-from prototype deployment and customer qualification to post-release design enhancements and issue resolution.

How To Qualify:

• BS/MS in Electrical Engineering or related field, or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years of experience in hardware/PCB design, with leadership in engineering team management.
• Proficient in Siemens Xpedition or similar EDA tools and circuit simulation platforms like LTspice or PSpice.
• Strong understanding of PCB layout, signal integrity (SI), and power integrity (PI).
• Skilled in using lab equipment and applying electronics theory to practical design challenges.

What Sets You Apart:

• Experience with FPGA/ASIC design using HDL languages (Verilog, VHDL, SystemVerilog).
• Familiarity with FPGA/ASIC development tools such as Vivado or Quartus.
• Knowledge of communication protocols (SPI, I2C, UART, JTAG, PCIe) and scripting languages like Python for test automation.

The US base salary range that Micron Technology estimates it could pay for this full-time position is:

$135,000.00 - $286,000.00 a year

Additional compensation may include benefits, bonuses and equity.
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