Internship – Applications Engineer

Infineon Technologies AG; Andover (MA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Infineon Technologies AG seeks motivated Electrical Engineering students in Andover, MA, for hands-on work on circuit design, PCB development, and device characterization of power semiconductor projects. You will model analog/digital circuits using PSpice and SIMPLIS, assist in data analysis, and contribute to technical documentation and evaluation boards.

This internship emphasizes collaboration across engineering and marketing teams, strong writing, and applying classroom knowledge to

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Power Electronics, or a closely related field preferred.
• Hands-on familiarity with PSpice and SIMPLIS for circuit modeling and analysis.
• Experience with lab measurement equipment (oscilloscopes, power analyzers, signal generators) is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Design analog and power application circuits to support evaluation and demonstration of power semiconductor devices.
• Design and layout PCBs for evaluation boards used in characterizing semiconductor components.
• Create customer-facing technical documentation including application notes, evaluation board designs, and user guides.
• Perform simulation and modeling of analog and digital circuits using PSpice and SIMPLIS.
• Assist in characterizing power semiconductor devices under electrical and thermal conditions.
• Support data analysis and automation workflows to streamline test results reporting and characterization data processing.
• Collaborate with engineering and marketing teams to communicate findings and contribute to product development initiatives.
• Strong technical writing skills for producing clear application notes, user guides, and engineering reports.

Skills

Electrical engineering fundamentals

Power electronics

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Electrical Engineering or related field

Tools

PSpice

SIMPLIS

Job description

Circuit Design: Design analog and power application circuits to support evaluation and demonstration of power semiconductor devices across various operating conditions.

PCB Development: Design and layout PCBs for evaluation boards used in characterizing and validating semiconductor components in real-world application scenarios.

Technical Collateral: Create customer-facing technical documentation including application notes, evaluation board designs, and user guides to support product adoption.

Simulation Modeling: Perform simulation and modeling of analog and digital circuits using PSpice and SIMPLIS to validate design performance prior to hardware build.

Device Characterization: Assist in characterizing power semiconductor devices under various electrical and thermal operating conditions using lab measurement techniques.

Data Automation: Support data analysis and automation workflows to streamline test results reporting and characterization data processing.

Cross-Functional Support: Collaborate with engineering and marketing teams to communicate technical findings and contribute to product development initiatives.

Education: Actively pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Power Electronics, or a closely related field preferred.

Semiconductor Knowledge: Ideally, some knowledge of power semiconductor devices and backend semiconductor processing is preferred.

Simulation Tools: Hands-on experience with PSpice and/or SIMPLIS simulation tools for analog and digital circuit modeling and analysis.

Lab Proficiency: Familiarity with lab measurement equipment such as oscilloscopes, power analyzers, and signal generators for hardware debugging and device characterization.

Technical Communication: Strong technical writing skills with the ability to produce clear application notes, user guides, and engineering reports for both internal and external audiences.

Domain Interest: Interest or coursework in aerospace, high-reliability, or industrial power electronics is a distinguishing advantage for this role.

US citizen or green card holder: This position requires access to documentation that is controlled by the export laws of the United States.

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