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Analog Devices is hiring a Power Electronics Engineer in San Jose, CA. It is a full-time role in Hardware & Semiconductors, first listed on November 1. The advertised pay is $100,266–$137,892 a year. Analog Devices has 99 other openings in the US, 18 of them in San Jose, CA. Across all employers on USA Jobs 24 there are 60 Hardware & Chips openings in San Jose, CA today; the typical one asks for 8 years and advertises about $195,000 a year at the midpoint.
How the pay compares
Analog Devices advertises $100,266 to $137,892 a year, a midpoint of $119,079 a year. Where an offer lands in a range usually depends on experience and on the exact location. That is lower than about 97% of the 86 hardware & chips jobs in California that publish a yearly rate on USA Jobs 24, where the typical midpoint is $197,000 a year. To see roughly what this leaves after federal and California tax, try our take-home pay calculator.
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Analog Devices has 100 openings on USA Jobs 24 today across 11 states. Most are in software & IT (44), hardware & chips (18) and engineering & mfg (10). The biggest locations are Wilmington, MA (37), San Jose, CA (19) and Durham, NC (10). None of them is fully remote, 6% are open to entry-level candidates and 84% show pay. We collect Analog Devices' jobs every day straight from its own careers system (Workday), never from job boards or agencies.
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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, AI, and software technologies into solutions that combat climate change, reliably connect humans and the world, and help drive advancements in automation and robotics, mobility, healthcare, energy and data centers. With revenue of more than $11 billion in FY25, ADI ensures today's innovators stay Ahead of What's Possible. Learn more at www.analog.com and on LinkedIn and X.
Power Electronics Engineer
Analog Devices is committed to investing in our people and their growth. Our hiring program features high-impact professional development, opportunities to drive meaningful projects that are directly tied to business goals, and unique executive exposure. Our duty is to develop the next generation of talent in our communities and provide them with a pathway to apply their academic skills in the real world. At ADI, our hires will learn from the brightest minds who are dedicated to their growth, development, and success. From an industry perspective, incoming new career hires are surrounded by employees who represent the best minds in their respective fields.
The ADI Power uModule Team is seeking a motivated Power Electronics Engineer to work fully onsite and characterize and qualify DC-DC converters, power modules, and semiconductor devices through hands-on laboratory testing. Training and engineering guidance are provided.
The role combines product measurements, test-hardware integration, troubleshooting, data review, and safe laboratory operation.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Characterize power hardware: Test DC-DC converters, power modules, and semiconductor devices using power supplies, electronic loads, oscilloscopes, current probes, and temperature measurements.
- Evaluate performance: Interpret switching waveforms, voltage and current behavior, efficiency, transient response, regulation, and temperature; identify product, measurement, or setup issues.
- Develop test setups: Select measurement methods and adapt fixtures, wiring, sensing, and instrumentation for new product requirements.
- Support qualification: Run electrical and thermal derating and automated power-cycling tests; verify conditions, monitor tests, investigate anomalies, troubleshoot hardware, and document results.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
- Knowledge of switching converters, electrical measurements, transient behavior, and thermal performance.
- Hands-on experience with power-electronics hardware and instruments such as oscilloscopes, multimeters, power supplies, electronic loads, probes, sensors, or data acquisition equipment. Relevant academic, project, internship, or professional experience may qualify.
- Ability to read schematics, assemble or modify test hardware, interpret measurements, and troubleshoot product behavior and test setups during late-stage bring-up.
- Ability to analyze results, document findings, and communicate clearly.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience testing power semiconductor devices, DC-DC converters, power modules, or uModule products.
- Experience monitoring extended automated characterization or qualification tests.
- Familiarity with Allegro, Altium Designer, or similar PCB tools for new or modified test hardware.
- Experience designing test fixtures, wiring harnesses, or custom hardware interfaces.
- Familiarity with automated test equipment and data acquisition systems.
- Knowledge of thermal management, environmental testing, or reliability laboratory practices.
What Makes Someone Successful in This Role
The successful candidate is curious, dependable, and comfortable working with power-conversion hardware. They connect measurements to circuit behavior, troubleshoot methodically, ask questions when needed, and gradually take ownership of assigned tests and hardware while collaborating on new technical challenges.
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Analog Devices is an equal opportunity employer. We foster a culture where everyone has an opportunity to succeed regardless of their race, color, religion, age, ancestry, national origin, social or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, pregnancy, parental status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, union membership, and political affiliation, or any other legally protected group.
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Job Req Type: ExperiencedRequired Travel: Yes, 10% of the timeShift Type: 1st Shift/DaysThe expected wage range for a new hire into this position is $100,266 to $137,892.Actual wage offered may vary depending on work location, experience, education, training, external market data, internal pay equity, or other bona fide factors.
This position qualifies for a discretionary performance-based bonus which is based on personal and company factors.
This position includes medical, vision and dental coverage, 401k, paid vacation, holidays, and sick time, and other benefits.
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