Senior Principal Power Engineer

Our client, a leading organization in the technology and data center industry, is seeking a dedicated and innovative Senior Principal Power Engineer to join their dynamic team. As a Senior Principal Power Engineer, you will be an integral part of the engineering department supporting cutting-edge power system solutions. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong technical expertise, collaborative spirit, and a proactive approach, which will align successfully within the organization.

Job Title

Senior Principal Power Engineer

Location

San Jose, California

What's the Job?

• Architect, implement, and support advanced power system solutions for networking, storage, and server systems, ensuring optimal performance and reliability.
• Develop hardware solutions integrated into platform designs, including processors, high-speed serial interfaces, NPUs, FPGAs, high-speed memory, and PCB layout.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to drive system architecture of multi-tiered power networks, from rack-level power distribution to board-level solutions.
• Work closely with engineering and manufacturing teams to meet system specifications, thermal, safety, and power requirements.
• Engage with customers and suppliers to lead power solution architecture, contribute to technology roadmaps, and support industry initiatives.

What's Needed?

• 10+ years of industry experience with at least 5+ years in power supply design and system architecture.
• Deep understanding of high power, low noise, efficient, high-density power design, including relevant simulations and testing.
• Proficiency in power conversion, component selection, circuit simulation tools like Spice and LTspice, and PCB layout with Cadence Allegro and DxDesigner.
• Experience with high current multi-phase power systems (>500W), power-up sequencing, and thermal design principles.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to produce detailed specifications, test plans, and collaborate effectively across teams.

What's in it for me?

• Opportunity to work on innovative projects at the forefront of data center and high-performance computing technology.
• Collaborate with a talented, diverse team of professionals dedicated to excellence and continuous improvement.
• Engage in industry-leading initiatives and contribute to the development of cutting-edge power solutions.
• Grow your expertise in a supportive environment that values innovation and professional development.
• Be part of a global organization committed to responsible business practices and inclusion.

Upon completion of waiting period consultants are eligible for

• Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
• Vision Plan
• Health Savings Account
• Health Flexible Spending Account
• Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
• Supplemental Life Insurance
• Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance
• Business Travel Insurance
• Weekly Pay