Senior Product Application Engineer

Infineon Technologies AG; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 74,000 - 103,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global semiconductor firm in Canada seeks a motivated Product Application Engineer to work on GaN Power Switches for automotive applications. The successful candidate will characterize GaN modules, support customers, and prepare technical documentation. Required qualifications include a BSEE or MSEE and experience in the semiconductor industry. The salary range is CAD 74,880 - CAD 102,960 with additional incentive plans.

Benefits

Participation in incentive plan

Diversity and inclusion initiatives

Qualifications

• Experience in semiconductor product applications or definition engineering is highly desired.
• Able to multi-task, manage priorities, and solve technical problems independently.
• Self-motivated, self-learning, and a good team player.

Responsibilities

• Provide internal customer support including device selection and circuit design.
• Characterization of GaN discretes and modules.
• Prepare technical collateral like application notes and customer presentations.

Skills

Collaboration with cross-functional teams

Good communication skills in verbal and written English

Education

BSEE or MSEE

Tools

GaN technology

Power conversion systems

Job description

Overview

Infineon Technologies is seeking a highly motivated Product Application Engineer with broad knowledge and experience to perform product application and development on Gallium Nitride (GaN) Power Switches for automotive applications. The Product Application Engineer will be responsible for applying leading edge GaN technology in existing as well as new topologies, evaluating and documenting performance, authoring application notes and white papers, meeting with customers, and promoting the benefits of GaN devices in the power electronics industry. A highly technical, lab-oriented individual who can also meet with customers is sought. If interested apply today!

Responsibilities

• Provide internal customer support including device selection, circuit design/troubleshooting, thermal/electrical and system solution analysis
• Characterization of GaN discretes and modules to understand application-relevant static and dynamic electrical performance
• Prepare technical collateral including application notes, technical papers and customer presentations
• Experience with automotive power conversion systems, such as OBC, Inverter, HVDCDC is highly desired
• Work with customers, product definition, and marketing to define the product roadmap and product enhancements

Your Profile

• BSEE or MSEE, preferred with working experience in the semiconductor or power supply industries
• Experience in semiconductor product applications and/or definition engineering, and customer support is highly desired
• Able to collaborate with cross-functional teams in the organization from program management to IC design, marketing, FAE’s and sales to ensure companies success
• Can effectively multi-task, manage priorities and solve technical problems independently
• Self-motivated, self-learning, and a good team player
• Good communication skills in both verbal and written English

#WeAreIn for driving decarbonization and digitalization. As a global leader in semiconductor solutions in power systems and IoT, Infineon enables game-changing solutions for green and efficient energy, clean and safe mobility, as well as smart and secure IoT. Together, we drive innovation and customer success, while caring for our people and empowering them to reach ambitious goals. Be a part of making life easier, safer and greener. Are you in?

Must be eligible to meet the requirements of export control regulations, including the Canadian Controlled Goods Program and Canadian government security requirements; and/or (as necessary):

• Candidate must be able to obtain a Secret Clearance
• Individual must not pose a risk for safeguarding of controlled goods
• Must be eligible to handle US export-controlled data

Infineon welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

We are on a journey to create the best Infineon for everyone. This means we embrace diversity and inclusion and welcome everyone for who they are. At Infineon, we offer a working environment characterized by trust, openness, respect and tolerance and are committed to give all applicants and employees equal opportunities. We base our recruiting decisions on the applicant’s experience and skills. Learn more about our various contact channels.

We look forward to receiving your resume, even if you do not entirely meet all the requirements of the job posting. Please let your recruiter know if they need to pay special attention to something in order to enable your participation in the interview process. Learn more about Diversity & Inclusion at Infineon.

The wage range that the company expects to pay for a qualified candidate in Canada is:
Minimum of $74,880.00 salary per year / Maximum of $102,960.00 salary per year

In addition, all employees will be eligible to participate in an incentive plan.