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Power Supply Design Engineer

San Jose, CA · On-site

$100K - $120K/yr

Supermicro is seeking a Power Supply Design Engineer who can lead the product design, review, and validation of server power supply and related products. The ideal engineer will not just lead a team ...

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Generate AC/DC power supplies, VRM requirements/specification to meet system need and co-develop ... engineers to debug power system related issues. * Support design verification. * Qualify & test ...

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How much do power supply design engineer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for power supply design engineer in the United States is $72.60, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $67.31 and $74.52 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Power Supply Design Engineer job?

A Power Supply Design Engineer is responsible for designing, developing, and optimizing power supply circuits and systems for various electronic applications. They work with AC-DC, DC-DC converters, and other power management solutions to ensure efficiency, reliability, and regulatory compliance. Their role includes component selection, schematic design, PCB layout, testing, and troubleshooting. Additionally, they collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet performance, thermal, and cost requirements.

What are some typical challenges faced by Power Supply Design Engineers, and how do they address them?

Power Supply Design Engineers often encounter challenges such as minimizing electromagnetic interference, achieving high efficiency at various load conditions, and ensuring designs comply with stringent safety and regulatory standards. To address these, engineers need to conduct extensive simulations, prototype testing, and iterative design modifications. They frequently collaborate with PCB designers, mechanical engineers, and quality assurance teams to optimize performance and resolve issues. Staying up to date with new components and evolving industry standards is also a big part of overcoming these challenges. This dynamic environment helps engineers continually grow their problem-solving abilities and technical expertise.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Power Supply Design Engineer position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Power Supply Design Engineer, you need a deep understanding of analog and digital circuit design, power electronics, and a relevant bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or a related field. Familiarity with simulation software (such as SPICE), PCB layout tools, and compliance with industry standards (like UL or IEC) is typically required, and relevant certifications can be a plus. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate complex concepts with team members are important soft skills. These competencies are essential to ensure reliable and efficient power supply designs that meet project and regulatory requirements.

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Power Supply Design Engineer

Power Supply Design Engineer

Supermicro

San Jose, CA • On-site

$100K - $120K/yr

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Job description

Job Req ID: 28549
About Supermicro:

Supermicro is a Top Tier provider of advanced server, storage, and networking solutions for Data Center, Cloud Computing, Enterprise IT, Hadoop/ Big Data, Hyperscale, HPC and IoT/Embedded customers worldwide. We are the #5 fastest growing company among the Silicon Valley Top 50 technology firms. Our unprecedented global expansion has provided us with the opportunity to offer a large number of new positions to the technology community. We seek talented, passionate, and committed engineers, technologists, and business leaders to join us.

Job Summary:

Supermicro is seeking a Power Supply Design Engineer who can lead the product design, review, and validation of server power supply and related products. The ideal engineer will not just lead a team, but will be a hands-on, and shall have 2+ years ITE server power supply design experiences, cover PFC, flyback, LLC, phase shift, power sharing, OringFET applications in mass production with records. This individual will be required to work cross-department and assist product managers as needed in product design and development.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Includes the following essential duties and responsibilities (other duties may also be assigned):
* Ability to perform schematics design, BOM generation, debugging and testing of power supply
* Research, analyze and recommend new power supply design approaches
* Plan project, manage schedule and work to meet TTM (Time to market), reduce cost and improve product quality
* Evaluate current and future high efficiency & compact power supply design and recommend design modifications or enhancements to eliminate design roadblocks, improve product performance, and product quality
* Collaborate with system or lab validation testing engineers to discover and resolve any design, signal integrity, or quality related issues
* Create and review technical documentation including product specifications, layout instructions, test procedures, etc.
* Support other teams & FAE for technical support and perform failure analysis
* Support sales to fix customer's problem
* Support Power Supply Product Manager for technical support
* Evaluate and debug design prototypes on the bench and generate detailed engineering reports of findings and recommendations

Qualifications:

* BSEE/MSEE with 2+ years of direct experience with AC to DC server power supply design
* Abilities to work independently in a highly efficient way to achieve design goals with quality, efficiency, and with minimal supervision
* Strong analytical/problem solving skills, excellent written and oral communication skills
* Self-motivated, team player with ability to work in fast-paced environment
* High power density (30W~60W/cubic inch) design experienced is desired
* power supply design experiences in resonant/redundant power supply is desired
* Familiar with simulation tools such as PSIM, PSPICE, Mathcad, Matlab and experience with I2C or PMbus interface
* Professional in power supply circuit analysis, simulation, and debugging
* Comprehensive knowledge of using new power devices
* Experienced in high power transformer design
* Experience with quality control aspect (ex. DFM, FMEA) for power supply manufacturing or design is desired

Salary Range

$100,000 - $120,000

The salary offered will depend on several factors, including your location, level, education, training, specific skills, years of experience, and comparison to other employees already in this role. In addition to a comprehensive benefits package, candidates may be eligible for other forms of compensation, such as participation in bonus and equity award programs.

EEO Statement

Supermicro is an Equal Opportunity Employer and embraces diversity in our employee population. It is the policy of Supermicro to provide equal opportunity to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or special disabled veteran, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or any other legally protected status.