Principal Product Definition Engineer

Infineon Technologies AG; Warwick (RI); On-site; USD 157,000 - 216,000; Full time

Job summary

Infineon Technologies in Warwick, RI seeks a Principal Product Definition Engineer to shape the future of power management products. You will translate customer needs into precise requirements, develop specifications, and collaborate with design and validation teams to deliver cutting-edge solutions.

The role requires 8+ years in semiconductor product development, deep knowledge of DC-DC converters and power architectures, and strong communication with customers and cross-functional teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
• 8+ years of semiconductor product development, power electronics, applications engineering, system architecture, or product definition.
• Strong understanding of DC-DC converters, multiphase voltage regulators, integrated power stages, power MOSFET technologies, and AI/datacenter power delivery architectures.
• Experience interpreting customer and system-level requirements and translating them into product specifications.
• Ability to communicate effectively with customers and cross-functional engineering teams.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.

Responsibilities

• Define new power management and power stage products.
• Translate customer needs into clear product requirements.
• Create product specifications, roadmaps, and datasheet inputs.
• Engage customers to understand future platform needs.
• Guide technical tradeoffs with design, packaging, applications, and validation teams.
• Track market trends, competitors, and product gaps.
• Support product launch, sampling, and customer adoption.

Skills

Power electronics

DC-DC converters

Voltage regulators

Power stages

Power MOSFETs

AI/datacenter power

Requirements translation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Master's degree preferred

Job description

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Your role

Key responsibilities in your new role

• Define new power management and power stage products
• Translate customer needs into clear product requirements
• Create product specifications, roadmaps, and datasheet inputs
• Engage customers to understand future platform needs
• Guide technical tradeoffs with design, packaging, applications, and validation teams
• Track market trends, competitors, and product gaps
• Support product launch, sampling, and customer adoption

Your profile

Qualifications and skills to help you succeed

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering; Master's degree preferred
• 8+ years of experience in semiconductor product development, power electronics, applications engineering, system architecture, or product definition
• Strong understanding of DC-DC converters, multiphase voltage regulators, integrated power stages, power MOSFET technologies, and AI/datacenter power delivery architectures
• Experience interpreting customer and system-level requirements and translating them into product specifications
• Ability to communicate effectively with customers and cross-functional engineering teams
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
• Familiarity with power stage performance metrics, including efficiency, switching losses, thermal performance, current sensing, and protection features
• Experience defining semiconductor products from concept through production
• Knowledge of Intel VR, AMD SVI3, PMBus, telemetry, and server power architectures
• Experience with competitive benchmarking and roadmap planning

Infineon Technologies is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, physical or mental disability, legally protected medical condition, family care status, military or veteran status, marital status, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal laws.

Employment at Infineon is contingent upon proof of your legal right to work in the United States under applicable law, verification of satisfactory references, successful completion of a background check and drug test, and signing all your on-boarding documents.

In some instances, if applicable, U.S. export control laws require that Infineon obtain a U.S. government export license prior to releasing technologies to certain persons. This offer is contingent upon Infineon's ability to satisfy these export control laws as related to your employment and anticipated job activities. The decision whether or not to submit and/or pursue an export license to satisfy this contingency, if applicable, shall be at Infineon's sole discretion.

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Salary pay information:

Salary pay information:Location| Indicative salary range---|---Warwick, RI, United States| Wage range that the company expects to pay for a qualified candidate:US$ 157,360.00 - US$ 216,370.00In addition, all employees will be eligible to participate in an incentive plan.

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