Senior Staff Application Engineer

Infineon Technologies; Malacca City; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a Senior Staff Application Engineer to bridge local application engineering and global teams. This pivotal role involves validating cutting-edge semiconductor solutions for diverse applications, including AI servers and EV charging systems. You will lead technical initiatives, mentor engineers, and drive innovative test setups to ensure competitive performance. Join a forward-thinking company committed to decarbonization and digitalization, where your expertise will contribute to the development of sustainable technologies. If you are passionate about engineering and eager to make an impact, this opportunity is for you.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of hands-on experience in electrical engineering laboratory.
• Ability to work independently and guide team members.

Responsibilities

• Act as main technical support for product validation in customer systems.
• Drive tests of novel devices and create new application test setups.

Skills

Electrical Engineering

Power MOSFETs

Data Analysis

Matlab

Python

PCB Design

MS Office

Education

Degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Allegro

Altium Designer

Job description

We are looking for a highly motivated and technically skilled Senior Staff Application Engineer to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be a key technical interface between the local application engineering team and the global Technical Marketing and Product Line Management teams. You will validate and benchmark Infineon's power semiconductor solutions in real-world applications such as AI servers, EV charging systems, solar inverters, and consumer electronics, ensuring superior performance and competitiveness. You will also lead technical development initiatives, support go-to-market strategies, and mentor local engineers in technical and personal growth.

Job Description

1. Act as the main technical support for the Technical Marketing team in Austria to validate product value propositions in customer systems during development projects.
2. Serve as the local spokesperson to the product line management.
3. Measure Infineon components as well as benchmark against competitors in applications such as SMPS for AI/Servers/Telecom, EV on-board and off-board chargers, residential solar inverters, energy storage, home appliances, chargers, and adapters.
4. Drive tests of leading-edge and novel devices on specially designed boards to support the development and optimization of new technologies.
5. Create new application test setups, including PCB design and test automation.
6. Support go-to-market activities and product development.
7. Provide guidance for local peers in technical and personal development.
8. Organize, analyze data, and generate test reports.
9. Contribute to peer reviews of internal development documents.
10. Interface with cross-functional teams to resolve technical issues requiring in-depth product knowledge.
11. Engage with the Technical Marketing team to explore new technologies and cost-effective designs to gain competitive advantages.

Your Profile

1. A degree in Electrical Engineering or a comparable field from a university, university of applied sciences, or technical school.
2. 5+ years of proven hands-on experience in an electrical engineering laboratory environment, including the use of lab equipment.
3. Basic knowledge of semiconductors, especially Power MOSFETs.
4. Experience in analyzing measurement data and presenting results to internal stakeholders.
5. Ability to work independently and provide guidance and technical training to team members.
6. Basic programming skills, e.g., Matlab or Python.
7. PCB Design skills (Allegro, Altium Designer) and the ability to review existing layouts are a plus.
8. Proficiency in MS Office.

Join Us

#WeAreIn for driving decarbonization and digitalization.

As a global leader in semiconductor solutions for power systems and IoT, Infineon enables innovative solutions for green energy, safe mobility, and smart IoT. We foster innovation, customer success, and a supportive environment that values diversity and inclusion. We are committed to equal opportunities and base our recruiting decisions on experience and skills.

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