Applications Engineer - BMS

Monolithic Power Systems • San Jose, CA

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. (MPS) is seeking an applications engineer (AE) with experience in battery management systems for industrial applications, such as energy storage. This role is highly focused on ensuring customer success by 1) Offering customers technical expertise on MPS products, 2) Matching customer requirements to MPS solutions, and 3) Assisting customers through their process of evaluation, prototyping, troubleshooting and design. In this role, the AE will use standard lab equipment with MPS evaluation boards (with firmware and software support requirements) and battery systems. The AE will operate between customer, sales, and the MPS product line team (marketing, test, production, design) to resolve technical issues, as well as generate technical documentation such as application notes. The application engineer will be a key source of product feedback to generate new products and features.

Requirements

• BS in related engineering field (MS preferred) + 2-3 years of industry experience in battery management system
• Solid understanding and experience with high voltage BMS for industrial application such as Energy storage, power tools or electric vehicle
• Oral / written proficiency in English
• Excellent communication, interpersonal and organizational skills
• Self-motivated, Independent

Nice To Haves

• MS preferred

Responsibilities

• Recommend, set up, and demonstrate MPS BMS products and offer technical assistance to customers
• Work directly with MPS factory team to determine solutions, resolve technical issues, and give feedback
• Setup and test evaluation boards for customer use; work with product and design engineers to customize solutions for customers
• Write technical articles, datasheets and application notes to support customer and MPS’s sales team
• Promote MPS products through customer engagement, training activities, and other events such as tradeshows
• Generate new product ideas and features based on customer activity

Benefits

• health care coverage
• dental and vision
• 401(K) with a company match
• Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP)
• up to 11 company paid holidays
• 15- 20 days of paid time off depending on your tenure
• generous discretionary company bonuses
• life and disability protection
• sales incentive bonuses (for sales positions)
• stock compensation (for certain positions)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level