JOB SUMMARY

The Power Management Circuit Designer supports the Integrated Circuit Operation for the IXYS’Orange County California office. 

PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Help characterize new mixed signal ic products.
• Design application circuits and evaluation boards.
• Develop and assist in the definition documentation of data sheets.
• Assist in the development of new products.

ESSENTIAL JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Minimum of a Bachelor degree
• Certified EE Degree
• 5 years of relevant work experience in the circuit design of: power supply, motor control, motion control, power amplifiers, UPS and/or battery chargers.
• Knowledge of sensing methods in; current, voltage, temperature in power systems. 
• Knowledge and experience with Detail oriented and deadline driven in order to complete tasks and meet required deadlines.
• Ability to perform multiple projects simultaneously.

  To apply, please email your resume to Human Resources at hr@ixys.net or fax it to 408-416-0222.

JOB SUMMARY

The primary technical resource in the field, charged with the “design-in” of IXYS Power Semiconductor devices into customer systems.

PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Conduct one-on-one discussions in person, by telephone, and e-mail with engineers to (a) understand system requirements and (b) explain how to use IXYS Power Semiconductor devices to satisfy these requirements. Travel with representatives, distributors and IXYS personnel to customer accounts to assist and supplement the customer design effort (electrical and mechanical specifications, application & layout guidelines, etc). Assist in technical problem resolution from design through production; determining root cause and resolution. Conduct technical seminars on the IXYS Semiconductor product portfolio. As appropriate, write and publish application notes. Provide product training as applicable to IXYS representatives and distributors in the assigned territory. Work closely with Area Sales Manager to accomplish design win goals, new customer development, and growth at existing customers. Interface with IXYS product design, application, and customer service, marketing, finance, etc. to successfully influence corporate growth.

ESSENTIAL JOB REQUIREMENTS

BSEE or equivalent and 5+ years experience, preferably 2+ years in design using power semiconductors and 1+ years FAE experience. Direct knowledge and experience in power supply design, UPS design, motor drive circuits design and applications. Knowledge of inverter technology, alternative energy applications is a plus. Travel (about 20%-30%) is required.

This position reports to the Area Sales Manager for the assigned territory.

To apply, please email your resume to Human Resources at hr@ixys.net or fax it to 408-416-0222.

JOB SUMMARY

The Programmer/Systems Analyst is responsible for researching, planning, recommending and launching software and systems to meet the organization’s business requirements and to maximize the benefit of IT system investments.

PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Incumbent must have the skills and ability to perform the following essential job duties and responsibilities with or without reasonable accommodation:

• Gather and analyze data in support of business cases, proposed projects, and systems requirements and propose possible solutions to existing and potential systems issues.
• Meet with decision makers, systems owners, and end users to define requirements and systems goals, and identify and resolve systems issues.
• Lead design sessions in prototyping new systems for the purpose of enhancing business processes, operations, and information process flow.
• Review and analyze the effectiveness and efficiency of existing systems and develop strategies for improving or further leveraging these systems.
• Collaborate in the planning, design, development, and deployment of new applications, and enhancements to existing applications. Create system design proposals.
• Coordinate and perform in-depth tests, including end-user reviews, for modified and new systems, and other post-implementation support.
• Provide orientation and training to end users for all modified and new systems.
• Conduct research on software and hardware products to justify recommendations and to support purchasing efforts.
• Provide guidance and/or instruction to junior staff members.

ESSENTIAL JOB REQUIREMENTS

• B.A. or B.S. in a related field or commensurate related work experience.
• Proven experience in overseeing the design, development, and implementation of software and hardware solutions, systems, or products.
• Working knowledge of network and PC operating systems.
• Extensive practical knowledge in importing data for use in report software, spreadsheets, graphs, and flow charts.
• Proven experience in the operation and analysis of database hardware, software, and standards, as well as data retrieval methodologies and mainframe applications.
• Excellent analytical, mathematical, and creative problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and oral communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to communicate ideas in both technical and user-friendly language.
• Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment.
• Experience working in a team-oriented, collaborative environment.
• Lifting and transporting of moderately heavy objects, such as computers and peripherals.

To apply, please email your resume to Human Resources at hr@ixys.net or fax it to 408-416-0222.