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Infineon Technologies · 18 hours ago

Principal Engineer Applications

Andover, MA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$149K/yr - $205K/yr

8+ years exp

Infineon Technologies is a global leader in semiconductor solutions in power systems and IoT, providing cutting-edge solutions for world-class projects. The Principal Engineer Applications will be responsible for product definition and system analysis, driving new design wins, and acting as the main technical interface with customers while creating and maintaining product specifications and competitive analysis.

Consumer ElectronicsElectronicsEnergy EfficiencyManufacturingSemiconductor

Work & Life Balance

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Product definition and system analysis: Provide the system and applications technical expertise for HiRel’s key applications to own Power IC investment area

Create, maintain, and prioritize our product idea backlog

Create and maintain up to date competitive analysis

Create product definitions with must have and differentiated value specs

Analyze future technology trends and identify opportunities for improving performance and adding value to customers

Relentlessly drive new design wins on our new products

Act as the main technical interface on new products with customers

Assess and negotiate IC development tradeoffs with design team and customers

Bring quick resolution during project execution and customer support by interfacing across different functional groups such as design, applications, test, rad test, validation, verification, etc

Create technical collateral such as datasheets, system and application diagrams, application notes, evaluation boards, radiation reports, models, etc

Build strong relationships with customers and FAEs by identifying and solving customer’s system level problems with IR HiRel products

Support and train FAEs and sales on new and existing products

Qualification

Power IC product definitionPower semiconductor experienceDC-DC converter knowledgeAerospaceDefense systemsTechnical spec negotiationSystem level circuit modelingAnalytical skillsCustomer facing skillsProblem-solving skillsCommunication skillsTeam collaboration

Required

Bachelor's or master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical and Computer Engineering or related field

Demonstrated strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Good understanding of Aerospace and defense industry systems, applications and market

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Ability to make decisions adopting to market trends

Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and rapidly changing environment

5+ years of experience in product definition for power IC's

Proven ability to develop business cases and ability to guide the team and product line for addressing technical challenges for defining innovative & successful products

Strong technical spec negotiation skills with internal and external customers

8+ years of experience in power semiconductors

In-depth understanding of DC-DC power converter topologies and control architecture of voltage-mode, current mode and constant-on time control DC-DC converters

In-depth knowledge of power management products, such as Point of Load switchers, linear regulators, load switches, drivers, PWM controllers, and solid-state relays

Ability to take initiative and drive for results in alignment with the business strategy

Ability to work in teams and collaborate effectively with people in different functions including executive leadership

Strong customer facing skills; experience promoting ICs and driving design wins by providing system solutions

Strong power converter system/apps debug experiences in the lab, and proven ability to solve customers' problems. System level circuit modeling with MATLAB, SPICE or Simplis