Principal Engineer Product Development Applications Engineer

Infineon • San Jose, CA

20d

About The Position

As a Principal Engineer Product Development Applications Engineer on our Customer Collaboration and Technical Marketing team work hand-in-hand with our customers, enabling them to transform our products into cutting-edge designs, all while building long-lasting partnerships that thrive on success.

Requirements

• Minimum a Bachelor’s Degree (or foreign equivalent) in electrical engineering and Electronic Engineering or a related field and 5 years of power-related experience in module or supply design, or power semiconductor development or applications.
• Power conversion topologies, power device, magnetics and control loop design
• Specification of MOSFET’s, Gate Drivers, Capacitors, Inductors and successful deployment of these components in power modules design
• Using digital oscilloscopes, function generators, network analyzers and similar lab equipment for the test and debug of switching power supplies
• Using schematic entry, circuit simulation, and PCB layout tools
• Matlab/Simulink, SIMetrix, Power DC, Power SI or similar design engineering tools

Responsibilities

• Work with internal development teams to verify module operation is fully validated, can be built in high volume, and that it meets target requirements
• Work with QA and production to validate the modules for high-volume manufacturing. Gain customer and application knowledge and understand device usage in end-application through regular Customer interaction
• Define next generation silicon requirements to enable future high density power modules
• Work with strategic customers to develop concepts for differentiated modules
• Work internally with the expert teams to create innovative solutions to address future architectures and module packaging for challenging customer applications
• Create go-to-market evaluation boards, datasheets, application notes and design tools for new products and support customer project design-in activities
• Provide advanced technical training to regional FAEs on how to use Infineon components to enhance the value of end-Customers’ products
• Benchmark competitors’ products and generate promotional material and collaterals (test reports, application notes, white papers) for product promotion

What This Job Offers

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