Applications Engineer

TN Germany; Taufkirchen; Vor Ort; EUR 65.000 - 85.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading company in Taufkirchen is seeking an experienced Applications Engineer for their Automotive WideBandGap BU. This role involves evaluating Silicon Carbide technologies and supporting global customers in automotive power systems. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in power electronics and excellent communication skills, with opportunities for travel and collaboration on innovative semiconductor solutions.

Qualifikationen

• 5-6 years of experience for Bachelor's or 3-4 years for Master's in power electronics.
• Strong understanding of DC/DC and AC/DC power supplies.

Aufgaben

• Evaluate and validate cutting-edge SiC devices for automotive power converters.
• Support design and testing of evaluation boards.

Kenntnisse

Communication

Knowledge of BEV/HEV power components

Understanding of Power Supplies

Knowledge of WBG devices

Fluent English

Ausbildung

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering

Master of Science in Electrical Engineering

Tools

SPICE simulators

Simetrix

PSIM

Jobbeschreibung

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onsemi (Nasdaq: ON) is driving disruptive innovations to help build a better future. With a focus on automotive and industrial end-markets, the company is accelerating change in megatrends such as vehicle electrification and safety, sustainable energy grids, industrial automation, and 5G and cloud infrastructure. With a highly differentiated and innovative product portfolio, onsemi creates intelligent power and sensing technologies that solve the world’s most complex challenges and leads the way in creating a safer, cleaner, and smarter world.

onsemi is a seeking an experienced engineer to join the Automotive WideBandGap BU as an Applications Engineer. This job will be based in Munich, Germany. As an Applications Engineer you will be part of a fast-paced team that evaluates latest Silicon Carbide (SiC) technologies, validates and releases to the market latest SiC power discrete. This job involves a healthy mixture of theoretical analysis of inverters, simulation, and bench work. This highly visible role will also involve travel (< 10%) to support customers across the globe and will have an opportunity to influence the roadmap.

Key Goals/Objectives/Activities:

• Evaluate and validate cutting-edge SiC devices for automotive power converters.
• Support design and testing of evaluation boards, and author application notes and datasheets.
• Work in a well-equipped cutting-edge high-power lab.
• Work closely with technical marketing to create marketing collateral and attend tradeshows.
• Collaborate with customers across the world on cutting-edge power semiconductor problems and build long-lasting relationships.

The ideal candidate will have prior experience in the design and testing of automotive power systems. Excellent communication skills and knowledge of BEV/HEV power components like OBC, DC/DC, BMS, compressor drives, etc. This includes, various circuit topologies, power modules, thermal solutions, gate drive electronics and EMC issues.

Other requirements include:

• Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering with 5-6 years of work experience or Master of Science with 3-4 years of work experience or a in power electronics.
• Strong understanding of Power Supplies - DC/DC, AC/DC is a must.
• Strong understanding of WBG devices (SiC, GaN as well as IGBT and SuperJunction) and trade-offs is a must.
• Strong knowledge of SPICE simulators, Simetrix, PSIM or equivalent.
• Fluent English language knowledge. German language knowledge is an advantage.