Sr. Applications Engineer HPP at 1010 Analog Devices Inc.

About Analog Devices

Analog Devices, Inc. (NASDAQ: ADI ) is a global semiconductor leader that bridges the physical and digital worlds to enable breakthroughs at the Intelligent Edge. ADI combines analog, digital, and software technologies into solutions that help drive advancements in digitized factories, mobility, and digital healthcare, combat climate change, and reliably connect humans and the world. With revenue of more than $9 billion in FY24 and approximately 24,000 people globally, ADI ensures today's innovators stay Ahead of What's Possible . Learn more at and on LinkedIn and Twitter (X) .

Senior Applications Engineer - High Performance Power

About Analog Devices

Analog Devices, Inc. (ADI) designs and manufactures industry leading analog, mixed signal, and power management solutions that bridge the physical and digital worlds. Our technologies enable breakthroughs across data centers, automotive, industrial, communications, aerospace, and defense markets. At ADI, we combine deep technical expertise with a customer first mindset to solve our customers' most complex challenges.

Role Description

ADI is seeking a Senior Principal Applications Engineer to serve as a technical leader within the High Performance Power Applications team. This role is based in Durham, NC and will act as the local technical authority while also serving as a global subject matter expert for ADI's buck, boost, buck boost, and LDO power portfolio.

This is a hands on, execution focused role and measured by complete, correct, consistent and timely deliverables. The successful candidate will accelerate customer design ins and design wins by removing technical barriers, providing system level guidance, and enabling both internal teams and customers to efficiently implement ADI power solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Act as the primary technical escalation point for complex customer issues, advanced power architectures, and challenging application requirements
• Serve as a global technical expert for ADI's buck, boost, buck boost, and LDO product portfolio
• Provide system level power architecture guidance across applications ranging from nano power designs to high voltage, high power systems
• Support key markets including data centers, automotive, industrial, instrumentation, aerospace, and defense, with a strong understanding of system intent and customer requirements
• Drive customer design in and design win activities through hands on technical engagement, lab validation, and application guidance
• Develop and review evaluation systems, application notes, schematics, layouts, and measurement methodologies
• Identify competitive strengths, weaknesses, and system level gaps in ADI's power portfolio and propose actionable improvements
• Deliver technical training to Sales, Field Applications Engineers, and distributors
• Present technical solutions to customers with clarity and confidence, supporting both engineering and commercial objectives
• Collaborate cross functionally with Product, Design, Marketing, and Systems teams to influence product direction and roadmap decisions

Required Qualifications

• Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field (PhD degree preferred)
• 5+ years of experience in power electronics, power management IC applications, or system level power design
• Deep technical expertise in DC DC converters (buck, boost, buck boost) and LDO regulators
• Strong system level understanding of power solutions across multiple end markets
• Proven ability to solve complex customer problems and drive solutions to completion
• Hands on laboratory experience with power validation, debugging, and performance characterization
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to engage customers and internal stakeholders
• Ability to balance technical excellence with practical execution to meet customer and business needs
• Must be local to Durham, NC, with willingness to travel as needed

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with high voltage DC or high power DC systems
• Familiarity with EMI/EMC considerations, thermal management, and power system reliability
• Experience supporting instrumentation, industrial, automotive, aerospace, applications
• Background in influencing product definition through customer and competitive insights

What We're Looking For

• A customer first mindset with a strong sense of ownership
• A technology thought leader focused on real world adoption and results
• A hands on, get it done approach, practical, decisive, and outcome driven
• A collaborative engineer who complements existing leadership and elevates team effectiveness

For positions requiring access to technical data, Analog Devices, Inc. may have to obtain export licensing approval from the U.S. Department of Commerce - Bureau of Industry and Security and/or the U.S. Department of State - Directorate of Defense Trade Controls. As such, applicants for this position - except US Citizens, US Permanent Residents, and protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) - may have to go through an export licensing review process.

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Job Req Type: Experienced

Required Travel: Yes, 10% of the time

Shift Type: 1st Shift/Days