Job Description About the Role
n Texas Instruments is looking for a Senior ESD Design Specialist to join our Advanced Technology Development team in Bangalore, India — one of the most respected semiconductor R&D; organizations in the world.
n You'll be embedded within TI's elite ESD Team, working hands-on with an industry-leading analog portfolio spanning precision analog, power management, imaging, audio, high-speed converters, and interface applications. This isn't a siloed role — you'll collaborate across Process Engineering, Packaging, Testing, Reliability, and Manufacturing, making a measurable impact at every stage.
n If you're a sharp, self-directed engineer who thrives on solving complex ESD challenges and wants a career where deep technical excellence is genuinely valued — read on.
n Key Responsibilities
n n Design, develop, and implement ESD protection structures for a diverse analog product portfolio
n Lead and conduct ESD design reviews; troubleshoot failures during internal and customer qualification cycles
n Drive the design and development of ESD test structures for advanced technology assessments
n Maintain and evolve ESD protection libraries and design guideline documentation used by TI engineers and I/O cell developers globally
n Continuously improve ESD protection effectiveness and area efficiency — raising the bar on what's possible
n n Required Skills
n n Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering (3+ years ESD experience) or M.S. in Electrical Engineering (5+ years ESD experience)
n Deep expertise in analog and digital circuit operation
n Strong command of high-current device physics — diodes, resistors, BJTs, SCRs, FETs
n Hands-on knowledge of CMOS and analog silicon process flows
n Experience in high-voltage ESD design (>20V)




n Proven lab experience and strong analytical/problem-solving ability
n Self-directed, organized, capable of managing multiple concurrent projects
n Excellent verbal and written communication skills
n n Preferred Qualifications
n n Experience with BiCMOS or high-voltage analog process technologies
n Exposure to ESD qualification standards (HBM, CDM, MM, IEC 61000-4-2)
n Background in ESD characterization and TLP (Transmission Line Pulsing)
n Published research or patents in ESD or semiconductor protection design
n Prior experience in a cross-functional semiconductor R&D; environment
n n Why Join Texas Instruments?
n Growth opportunities That's Real TI offers clearly defined paths across both technical leadership and people management tracks — your expertise will never hit a ceiling here.
n Unmatched Technical Breadth Work across the entire semiconductor lifecycle — technology development, productization, qualification, and beyond. Few roles offer this level of end-to-end exposure.
n Collaborative Culture You'll work alongside some of the sharpest minds in semiconductor engineering in a culture that values depth, rigor, and intellectual curiosity.
n Real Impact Your ESD designs protect products that power industries — automotive, industrial, personal electronics, and more. The work you do here ships.
n Bangalore Innovation Hub Join one of TI's fastest-growing engineering centers in a vibrant, technically rich environment.
n Competitive Compensation TI offers market-leading compensation, comprehensive benefits, and long-term incentives aligned with your contributions.
n Call to Action
n Are you the kind of engineer who doesn't just solve problems — you architect solutions that outlast the project?
n Apply now — we'd love to connect. Share this with a brilliant ESD engineer in your network who deserves a role like this.

📌 Senior ESD Design Specialist - Analog Semiconductor Products (Bengaluru)
🏢 Texas Instruments
📍 Bengaluru