Snr Principal Regional Application Engineer

About the role

Based on detailed application-product expertise and technical excellence the Regional (Power Product) Application Engineer provides in-depth technical customer support for the Bipolar product portfolio with focus on Power Semiconductors / WBG Products (e.g. SiC, GaN / IGBT and Power Modules). Via technical collateral creation, the RAE supports design-in activities (at defined customers, market segments, with distribution partners, etc) as well as running business for our Marketing Focus Portfolio. The role actively contributes to building up a future-proof product portfolio by capturing key application requirements and trends as well as through in-application validation of new products.

What you will do

• Visit customers and provide technical training and/or design-in support with a business development spirit

• Contribute to reference designs based on application knowledge and customer input

• Provide customer input into the technology capability roadmap

• Producing or adapting application notes and articles for publication

• Create regional-specific demos and marketing-support hardware

• Develop an in-depth technical understanding of our products and datasheet parameters

• Support quality with application guidance & circuit analysis, travel will be necessary

• Competitor technical product analysis, e.g., evaluate and report on the in-circuit performance of competitor devices relative to our own products (e.g. benchmarking)

What you will need

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Engineering in a (power) electronics or physics-related subject

• At least 5 years of experience in the semiconductor industry, with strong application orientation in Power Supplies, Server Power, Solar and Automotive (OBC, IVT etc)

• A deep technical understanding from the customers application down to the product features and product & packaging development process. Must have the ability to perform lab characterization & problem-solving

• Very good written & spoken English

• Convincing communication and presentation skills to work successfully with internal and external stakeholders in an international environment

• High self-motivation and desire to walk the extra mile for business creation and business success

• Able to work independently in close connection with our China team and international colleagues

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Nexperia is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.