System Engineer | LED Automotive Lighting

Texas Instruments•Longmont, CO

About The Position

Texas Instruments is hiring a Systems Engineer for LED automotive lighting. The role is part of a vibrant, team-oriented environment and involves developing product definitions and strategies, analyzing end-equipment trends, evaluating silicon systems, supporting customers, and driving product adoption and revenue growth. The engineer works with customers and cross-functional teams to define, launch, support, and improve analog and mixed-signal IC solutions. Responsibilities span product planning and ramp-up, application support, troubleshooting, technical documentation, training, and contribution to short- and long-term product roadmaps.

Requirements

Master's degree in Electrical Engineering.
At least 5 years of relevant experience.
Strong understanding of analog/mixed-signal ICs and their applications.
Experience promoting or marketing ICs and driving design wins by providing system solutions.
Strong customer-facing skills.
Familiarity with lab equipment.
Experience with system-level circuit modeling using EDA tools, SPICE, and MATLAB.

Nice To Haves

Ability to establish strong relationships with key internal and external stakeholders.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to quickly learn new systems and processes.
Strong interpersonal, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work in teams and collaborate effectively across functions.
Ability to take initiative and drive results.
Strong time-management skills that enable on-time project delivery.

Responsibilities

Research and create new product definitions, including developing business case proposals and product strategies, and taking products to RTM.
Analyze key end-equipment in automotive, industrial, consumer, and computing spaces to identify future trends and opportunities to improve performance and add value.
Assess and negotiate IC development tradeoffs with design teams and customers.
Serve as the technical expert responsible for product ramp-up for customers.
Evaluate silicon systems, including hardware and software as needed, and create related documentation.
Provide application support for newly introduced and existing products.
Support and train central applications engineering and sales organizations on new and existing products.
Drive new design wins for new and existing products.
Troubleshoot customer application issues through lab testing, schematic analysis, and other methods as necessary.
Resolve customer problems by working across design, product, test, packaging, marketing, and sales groups.
Assist with generating the organization's revenue plan.
Define successful new TI products, evaluate systems, and take products to RTM.
Create technical literature, including datasheets, application notes, user's guides, EVMs, SPICE models, and SCMs.
Grow revenue through adoption of new and existing products.
Build relationships with customers and field teams, identifying and solving system problems involving TI silicon.
Contribute to short- and long-term product strategy and roadmaps.