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System Engineer - APS

Texas Instruments

Santa Clara, CAJob$155–282K/yrSeen 5 days agoSeen in employer's feed 5 days ago

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Compensation
$155–282K/yr
Location
Santa Clara, CA
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Master's degree

Job overview

Texas Instruments’ Advanced Power Solutions team seeks a Systems Engineer to help define and develop custom power solutions and contribute to product strategy and roadmaps. The role involves customer engagement, market and competitive analysis, collaboration across engineering and business teams, and support for silicon system evaluation. Candidates need a master’s degree in electrical engineering or a related field and at least five years of relevant experience.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

DC-DC Power Supply DefinitionDC-DC Power Supply DesignDC-DC Power Supply ValidationCustomer-Facing SkillsLab EquipmentBench ValidationDatasheet DevelopmentSystem-Level Circuit ModelingCircuit Simulation ToolsPower Electronics TopologiesMixed-Signal Integrated SystemsPower Management Circuit DesignDesign Tradeoff AnalysisSystem OptimizationCost-Power-Performance AnalysisStakeholder Relationship BuildingVerbal CommunicationWritten CommunicationInterpersonal SkillsAnalytical SkillsProblem-SolvingCross-Functional CollaborationInitiativeResults OrientationTime ManagementIC MarketingDesign-Win Development

Qualifications

Master's in Electrical Engineering or Related Field5+ Years DC-DC Power Supply Experience

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Full job description

Change the world. Love your job.

At TI, System Engineers work to identify ideal roadmap opportunities for a business and are responsible for defining new products and platforms based on market opportunity. To do this, they leverage strong technical knowledge of our existing portfolio, deep understanding of the technologies, standards and protocols within an industry or end equipment, and an ability to engage with customers and translate their requirements into technical specifications that will solve their problems. Systems engineers also partner closely with marketing and applications engineers, as well as design teams, to ensure our roadmap is both meeting customer and market requirements and is technically optimized and manufacturable at a price and cost point that makes sense for the business.

The Advanced Power Solutions product line delivers industry leading power system solutions including PMICs, Camera Flash LED drivers etc. As a Systems Engineer, you will directly contribute to the development of cutting-edge power management solutions for TI’s customers. Creative, innovative, detail-oriented engineers with strong team and customer interaction skills will find this to be an interesting and rewarding opportunity.

In this System Engineer role, you will have the opportunity to:

  • Influence new product definition and development for custom power solutions

  • Identify good, strategic & high-quality projects that meet our project investment objectives

  • Conduct competitive benchmarking, market trend analysis and tracking latest research in the domain of innovative power management architecture and circuits

  • Interface and lead discussions with the customer and/or TI sales/field applications teams to understand customer needs, designs, problems and support as required

  • Collaborate with other teams in TI to identify future IP, process and package needs

  • Support silicon system evaluation, debug and related documentation

  • Create technical literature such as datasheets, application notes, SCMs etc.

  • Contribute to the short- and long-term product strategy and roadmap

Why TI?

  • The future starts here. As a TIer, you'll play a critical role in defining the next era of semiconductor technology and help create the innovations that shape the world around us.

  • Surround yourself with a team of innovators who value your unique perspective and will challenge you to bring your best self to work every day. We believe that fostering a culture of collaboration fuels both personal growth and technological breakthroughs. Explore our company culture (https://careers.ti.com/en/sites/CX/pages/our-culture) .

  • At TI, your success goes beyond your work. Take advantage of comprehensive benefits designed to support your total well-being at work and in life, from competitive compensation to extensive health coverage and wellness programs. Learn more about our benefits offerings (https://careers.ti.com/en/sites/CX/pages/benefits) .

About Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments Incorporated (Nasdaq: TXN) is a global semiconductor company that designs, manufactures and sells analog and embedded processing chips for markets such as industrial, automotive, data center, personal electronics and communications equipment. At our core, we have a passion to create a better world by making electronics more affordable through semiconductors. This passion is alive today as each generation of innovation builds upon the last to make our technology more reliable, more affordable and lower power, making it possible for semiconductors to go into electronics everywhere. Learn more at TI.com .

Texas Instruments is an equal opportunity employer and supports a diverse, inclusive work environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, disability, genetic information, national origin, gender, gender identity and expression, age, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

If you are interested in this position, please apply to this requisition.

Minimum requirements:

  • Master’s degree in electrical engineering or related field

  • 5+ years’ experience in DC-DC power supply definition, design and/or validation

  • Strong customer facing skills

  • Familiarity with lab equipment, bench validation and datasheet development

  • Experience with system level circuit modeling and simulation tools (e.g. SPICE, Matlab, SIMPLIS etc) required

  • Experience promoting/marketing ICs and driving design wins by providing system solutions is a plus

Preferred qualifications:

  • Exceptional creative intuition for power electronics topologies and systems

  • Understanding of mixed signal integrated systems and circuit design for power management applications

  • Analysis of design tradeoffs, system optimization, cost/power/performance analysis

  • Ability to establish strong relationships with key stakeholders critical to success, both internally and externally

  • Strong verbal and written communication skills

  • Ability to quickly ramp on new systems and processes

  • Demonstrated strong interpersonal, analytical and problem-solving skills

  • Ability to work with multiple cross functional teams to make the right trade-offs on system level performance

  • Ability to take the initiative and drive for results

  • Strong time management skills that enable on-time project delivery

Base Range Info: Base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. Your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location. The base pay range for this role is shown below.

Base Range: $155,000 - $282,000

ECL/GTC Required: Yes

How this job compares

Set against the 11,457 open Systems Engineer jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 3, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$155–282K/yr
  • California median$143–211K/yr1,746 salary ranges
  • US median$116–190K/yr8,475 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $219K, is 24% above the California median midpoint ($176K) — in the top quarter of Systems Engineer salary ranges in California.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 2,057 open Systems Engineer jobs in California and 11,457 across the US. 5% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in California
Experience
This posting asks for at least 5 years of experience; Systems Engineer postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years at the median (9,561 postings).
Education
This posting asks for a master's degree; 246 of the 11,457 open Systems Engineer jobs (2%) ask for a master's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 3, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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