Senior Staff Engineer Power Simulation

Infineon Technologies; Penang; On-site; MYR 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading semiconductor company in Penang is seeking a Senior Staff Engineer to provide 3D EM simulation and optimization support across various business divisions. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Electrical Engineering, at least 5 years of experience with ANSYS simulation tools, and strong skills in modeling power packages. This role is crucial for driving innovations in power systems and IoT, with a commitment to sustainability and diversity.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of professional work experience with ANSYS simulation tools.
• Strong experience in modeling and simulation of power components.
• Knowledge of switched-mode power supply architectures.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for 3D EM simulation and optimization of power packages and components.
• Develop and optimize power inductors and transformers.
• Support product development teams with power electronic expertise.

Skills

ANSYS 3D EM simulation tools Q3D

Modeling power packages

Simulation of printed circuit boards

Communication skills in English

Education

Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field

Tools

ANSYS Q3D

ANSYS Maxwell

Simetrix

ANSYS Icepak

ANSYS HFSS

Job description

Overview

Our team provides 3D electromagnetic (EM) simulation and characterization support across all Infineon business divisions – from Automotive to Chipcard and Security – as part of the central Backend Innovation Development Department. We model, simulate and optimize microelectronic packages, printed circuit boards and system components such as embedded passives and antennas. Joining us as Senior Staff Engineer you can grow technically and significantly influence the products of tomorrow.

Responsibilities

• Be responsible for 3D EM and simulation and optimization of power packages, passive components and power converter systems
• Develop, simulate and optimize power packages, passive components such as power inductors and transformers for power converter systems
• Support our technology and product development teams with 3D EM and system simulation and power electronic expertise
• Explore new opportunities for 3D EM simulation in package development and power device testing and develop corresponding simulation approaches and methodologies
• Take part in expert rounds and gather up-to-date knowledge for our team

Your Profile

In your daily work you pursue high quality and keep the customer informed appropriately, transparently, and regularly. Furthermore, you have a strong passion and the courage to develop new and creative ideas.

Qualifications

• A degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field of study
• At least 5 years of professional work experience with ANSYS 3D EM simulation tools Q3D and Maxwell
• Strong experience in modelling and simulation of power packages, printed circuit boards and passive components such as power inductors and transformers for power converters
• Knowledge on switched-mode power supply converters architectures and professional work experience with their analysis using ANSYS and Simetrix circuit simulators
• Knowledge on thermal simulation using ANSYS Icepak and electrical simulation using ANSYS HFSS would be beneficial
• Very good English communication skills – German language skills would be a plus

#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? 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.

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