Applications Engineer

Texas Instruments; Bouchard (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Texas Instruments is seeking an Applications Engineer to support high-speed amplifiers from design-in through ramp and post-ramp customer support. You will work with customers on schematic and layout reviews, develop evaluation boards, author guides, and create reference designs to enable robust implementations.

The role emphasizes hands-on debugging, bench automation, and close collaboration with Systems Engineers to ensure successful product adoption and field success.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting high-speed amplifier applications
• Ability to review schematics and layouts with customers
• Hands-on bench characterization and testing
• Develop and release evaluation boards and reference designs
• Create application notes and user guides

Responsibilities

• Answer customer questions and support design-in activities for released products
• Perform schematic and layout reviews for customer applications
• Debug customer problems using evaluation boards and customer boards
• Design EVMs and evaluation boards to support correlation and testing of new products
• Create reference designs and write application notes for different use cases
• Provide on-site customer support as required

Skills

Customer support

Design-in support

Schematic review

Bench characterization

Reference designs

Test automation

Tools

Evaluation boards

EVM boards

Test equipment

Job description

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Texas Instruments (TI) is out front and ready for the next big challenge. Our innovations are at the core of nearly every electronics product in use today. And it doesn't stop there. We're developing breakthrough technology to power the world's future innovations as well. TI is committed to building a better future — from the responsible manufacturing of our semiconductors, to caring for our employees, to giving back inside our communities. Put your talent to work with us.

Our business has very high growth in TI and is in a segment where the market is fast growing. We're searching for applications engineer who have the passion and excitement to grow, innovative, take an active role in product definition, execute the characterization until ramp, and provide post ramp application support to customers.

This role is responsible for application support for high speed amplifiers. Key responsibilities include:

• Answer customer questions and supporting design-in activities for released products. This includes:
• Forum and email questions from customers
• Schematic and Layout Review of customer application
• Debug of customer problems by re-creating issues in our evaluation boards and/or customer boards
• On-site support for customer board as required
• Design EVM and internal evaluation boards to support correlation and evaluation activities of new products
• Create user guides, test procedures and proper release of EVM boards for customer consumption
• Participate in datasheet review to ensure completeness of datasheet being developed by the Systems Engineer
• Perform Bench Characterization for High Speed Amplifiers devices, including bench automation, hardware design and develop test techniques
• Participate in new silicon testing from an application perspective to ensure robustness of the product (i.e. destructive testing)
• Work with systems engineer to provide support to early design in activities for new products
• Create custom reference designs targeting relevant applications to be used as customer implementation ideas
• Write application notes that explain different use cases, implementation and/or flexibility of our products