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Semiconductor Manufacturing

Principal Engineer- Design

San Jose, CAOnsiteFull TimePrincipal$131,100–$222,755 /yrPosted 2 months ago

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Required skills

  • System Validation Engineer
  • power management solutions
  • multiphase digital controllers
  • SmartFET
  • eFuse
  • Gate Driver devices
  • power-delivery systems
  • validation strategies
  • system-level testing
  • root causes

Nice to have

  • vehicle electrification
  • safety
  • sustainable energy grids
  • industrial automation
  • 5G
  • cloud infrastructure

Role summary

onsemi is seeking a System Validation Engineer in San Jose, CA, to validate next-generation power management solutions for automotive, AI, server, and cloud computing applications. Responsibilities include developing validation strategies, executing system-level testing, root cause analysis, and ensuring product requirements are met. The role involves pre-silicon validation, board bring-up, characterization, automation, and silicon readiness within a cross-functional product development team.

onsemi is seeking a highly motivated System Validation Engineer to join our growing System Validation team in San Jose, CA. The successful candidate will play a key role in validating next-generation power management solutions, including multiphase digital controllers, Smart Power Stages (SPS), SmartFET, eFuse, Gate Driver devices, and associated power-delivery systems.

Working as part of a cross-functional product development team, you will be responsible for developing validation strategies, executing system-level testing, identifying root causes of complex issues, and ensuring products meet all functional, performance, reliability, and customer requirements. This position offers the opportunity to work directly with cutting-edge power solutions used in Automotive, AI, server, cloud computing, CPU, and GPU applications. The role aligns with internal System Validation activities covering validation planning, pre silicon validation execution, board bring-up, characterization, automation, and silicon readiness. 


onsemi (Nasdaq: ON) is driving disruptive innovations to help build a better future. With a focus on automotive and industrial end-markets, the company is accelerating change in megatrends such as vehicle electrification and safety, sustainable energy grids, industrial automation, and 5G and cloud infrastructure. With a highly differentiated and innovative product portfolio, onsemi creates intelligent power and sensing technologies that solve the world’s most complex challenges and leads the way in creating a safer, cleaner, and smarter world.

More details about our company benefits can be found here:

https://www.onsemi.com/careers/career-benefits


We are committed to sourcing, attracting, and hiring high-performance innovators, while providing all candidates a positive recruitment experience that builds our brand as a great place to work.

onsemi is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, ancestry, national origin, age, marital status, pregnancy, sex, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, gender identity, gender expression, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, or local laws.
If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, or are limited in the ability or unable to access or use this online application process and need an alternative method for applying, you may contact Talent.acquisition@onsemi.com for assistance.
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