Senior Staff Engineer Product Application (f/m/div)

Job Family

Marketing

Type of employment

Full time

Duration of employment

Permanent

Preferred start date

2025-12-01

Join As

Professional (incl. Management Positions)

Is this position eligible for Hire4IFX?

Yes

#WeAreIn for jobs that impact everyone's life. What if your ideas could change the way the world connects, powers up, or thinks? As a Senior Staff Engineer on our Research & Development team, you'll have the opportunity to merge creativity with your technical expertise by shaping the future of technology, driving groundbreaking projects, and bringing new ideas to life. Are you in?

Your Role

Key responsibilities in your new role

As our new Product Application Expert, you will be at the heart of the power electronics revolution. You will play a defining partin specifying, validating and promoting next-generation discrete power semiconductors—including Trenchstop™ IGBTs, CoolSiC™ MOSFETs, and CoolSiC™ JFETs. Your role is all about ensuring our technology meets the real-world demands of a rapidly evolving landscape—from AI data centers and solid-state power distribution to EV, PV, UPS, and ESS infrastructure. You will serve as the bridge between customer needs and market-leading innovation.
 

• Innovate: Develop groundbreaking concepts for new products and services that solve tomorrow's power challenges
• Define: Translate customer insights and market trends into precise technical specifications for future product generations
• Validate: Lead product-to-system validation, including hands-on hardware design, test execution, and comprehensive documentation
• Educate: Create high-impact technical content, including application notes, whitepapers, and training materials for global stakeholders
• Consult: Act as a trusted technical advisor to our customers, supporting successful design-ins and resolving complex technical challenges

Your Profile

Qualifications and skills to help you succeed
 

• Education: A degree in Electrical Engineering or a related technical fiel
• Experience: 5+ years of professional experience within the semiconductor and power electronics industry
• Semiconductor Expertise: In-depth knowledge of Silicon (Si) and Silicon Carbide (SiC) power technologies, discrete packages, and gate drivers
• Application Expertise: Familiarity with power electronic solutions used in areas such as PV, EV Chargers, UPS, ESS, AI Data Center Power, and SSCB, specifically concerning topology and device selection
• Hands-on Mentality: Ability and willingness to assess the behavior and performance of semiconductor products through simulations and through lab experiments, including the development of test boards and systems, and the execution of characterization and double pulse tests, as well as real-world application-level tests.
• Communication: Excellent English skills with the ability to navigate and influence staeholders in a large-scale global organization
• Mindset: A strong "customer-first" approach with a proven track record of driving business growth through technical excellence

This position is subject to the collective agreement for workers and employees in the electrical and electronics industry, at least employment group H (https://www.feei.at/leistungen/informations-service/mindestlohne-und-gehalter). The monthly salary is paid 14 times p.a. A higher payment is negotiable depending on your expertise and skills. Furthermore, Infineon offers additional employee benefits.
Contact:
    Lisa-Marie Linder-Goritschnig, LinkedIn
 

#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?

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