Master Thesis: Precision Current Monitoring for integrated DCDC drivers cricuit

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Graz, Steiermark, Österreich Infineon Technologies Vollzeit

Are you ready to expand your knowledge and gain practical experience while working on your Master Thesis with a forward-thinking company on a real-world project? If you are currently enrolled in an engineering program or a related field, then consider joining our team in Graz.



Your main task:
  • Research and implement a monitoring circuit to measure the output current of the half-bridge and design an integrated circuit to optimize the efficiency of SMPS at higher switching frequencies.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Mastering the fundamentals of Buck converter and current monitoring circuitry.
  • Exploring various current monitoring concepts and evaluating their advantages and disadvantages.
  • Creating an integrated circuit design to monitor coil current for future bridge drivers.

This thesis requires collaboration with a university.


Additional prerequisites:
  • Understanding of SMPS and programming.
  • Passion for integrated circuit design and layout.
  • Experience with the Cadence design framework.
  • Strong analytical thinking skills.
  • Effective communication abilities in English and/or German.

Details:

  • Employment Type: Temporary/Full-time or Part-time (flexible hours, Monday to Friday, 6-7).
  • Duration: minimum 6 months.

Application materials required (in German or English):

  • Motivation letter.
  • CV.
  • Proof of university enrollment.
  • Recent Transcript of records (not exceeding 6 months old).
  • Highest completed education certificate (Bachelor certificate for Master students).
  • Optional reference letter.

Benefits:

  • Coaching, mentoring, and networking opportunities.
  • Various training programs and career development planning.
  • International assignments.
  • Diverse career paths: Project Management, Technical Ladder, Management & Individual Contributor.
  • Flexible work arrangements.
  • Telecommuting options.
  • Part-time work available (even during parental leave).
  • Sabbatical leave.
  • On-site counseling and healthcare services.
  • Health promotion initiatives.
  • Discounted meal options.
  • Private insurance plans.
  • Corporate retirement benefits.
  • Smooth transition into retirement.
  • Performance-based bonuses.
  • Wheelchair-accessible facilities.


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