Staff Application Engineer- Power Systems

Infineon Technologies AG; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 133,700 - 183,800; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Incentive plan

Job summary

Infineon Technologies AG in San Jose, CA is seeking a Staff Application Engineer to work closely with customers on technical marketing and power systems applications. The role involves developing system power solutions and firmware implementation.

The ideal candidate has a Master’s degree with at least 4 years of experience, or a Bachelor’s with 6 years in digital control and firmware design. Excellent communication and teamwork skills are essential.

The position offers a competitive salary range and eligibility for an incentive plan.

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years experience for MS candidates or 6 years for BS candidates.
• Hands on experience in firmware design for AC/DC power supply and DC/DC converters.
• Detail knowledge of digital control systems.

Responsibilities

• Develop system power solutions focusing on digital control and firmware design.
• Provide technical support to customers for application problems.
• Generate test reports and application design manuals.

Skills

Digital control and firmware design

Proficient in C, C++, Assembly language, Python

Knowledge of ARM processors or DSPs

Excellent communication skills

Education

MS in Electrical Engineering

BS in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Your Role

As a Staff Application Engineer in our Customer Collaboration and Technical Marketing team, you work hand‑in‑hand with our customers, enabling them to transform our products into cutting‑edge designs, all while building long lasting partnerships that thrive on success.

Key Responsibilities

• Work with power system application engineers closely to develop system power solutions with focus on digital control loop and firmware design for AC/DC and DC/DC power converters in AI data center and telecom applications
• Develop digital power control algorithms and implement real time control with firmware
• Work with other hardware engineers to do system integration and validation tests of digital power system reference designs per customer’s specifications
• Provide detailed technical support to customers to solve system application problems with firmware changes
• Generate test report and application design guide/manual for firmware used in power converters
• Develop technical training documents and perform training/seminars for FAEs and customers

Your Profile

• MS in EE with minimum 4 years experience or B.S. in EE with minimum 6 years experience in digital control and firmware design of power converters
• Detail knowledge of ARM processors or DSPs for various power applications
• Proficient in computer languages and software development with C, C++, Assembly language, Python, etc.
• Hands on experience in firmware design for AC/DC power supply and DC/DC converters
• Excellent communication skills with internal and external customers
• Well‑organized, self‑driven, works effectively either independently or in a team environment

Equal Opportunity Employment

Infineon Technologies Americas Corp., 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.

Salary Range

San Jose, CA: Minimum of $133,700 base salary per year / Maximum of $183,800 base salary per year
El Segundo, CA: Minimum of $116,200 base salary per year / Maximum of $159,800 base salary per year

All employees will be eligible to participate in an incentive plan.