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

At a glance

Electrification of our mobility is a major contribution towards decarbonization and thus hampers global warming. We develop and manufacture the essential high voltage power electronic products for traction and all other high-voltage systems in electric cars. Be part of our rapidly growing business and discrete products for automotive applications. Our leading-edge technology and product innovations bring extra value to our worldwide customers. We enable them to build best inverters and on board chargers for electric drive train systems. By that you help to make the change to mass usage of zero emission vehicles happen. You want to technically support our world-leading customers to successfully develop their charger and inverter systems with your discrete product ? Then join our highly motivated global team as Senior Staff Engineer Product Definition. With this position you will be entering our Technical Ladder: a special career path for those who share innovative ideas, demonstrate comprehensive technical knowledge, show thought leadership, possess problem solving abilities and are able to create business value.

Quick info

Location Villach, Munich

Entry level 5+ years

Job ID HRC0930842

Start as soon as possible

Type Full time

Contract Permanent

Job description

In your new role you will:

• Identify application trends and future requirements from customer discussions and internal system experts
• Drive the assessment of different innovative product ideas and by that influence our product roadmaps directly
• Be part of product development projects for discrete products targeting on board charger applications
• Be responsible for defining the right-fit product requirements, derive the target datasheet and be the internal technical interface to the product development teams in R&D and customers in creation phase
• Develop and coordinate projects in the area of performance benchmarking of our product performance in the application
• Drive activities from design-in to design-win at lead automotive customers developing charger applications used in electric vehicles
• Conduct intensive technical discussions with the customer, coordinate requirements and support successful product validation in system design
• Manage uncertainties in early development phases and contribute with solid assumptions to drive innovative solutions forward
• Validate functional prototypes and simulation models of our products
• Closely collaborate with our regional field application (FAE) engineering teams
• Technically lead and support team members

Profile

You are best equipped for this task if you have:

• A degree in electrical engineering, power electronics, physics or a related field
• At least 5 years of professional experience in the power electronics (automotive, industrial, consumer) in the semiconductor industry or at a research institute (e.g. in Application Engineering, System Engineering, Hardware Development, Technical Marketing)
• Experience in setting up and running tests for power components
• Competence on power technologies such as SiC MOSFETs or IGBTs
• Know-how in the creation of collaterals such as technical articles, presentations containing complex technical content and addressing solutions
• Embrace innovative thinking and being open minded
• Practical experience in working as a project team member
• Very good communication and presentation skills in English, German as a plus

We offer competitive salaries and additional benefits based on your performance, experience and qualification. The employment is in accordance with the collective salary and wage agreement for employees of the electrical and electronics industry, employment group H (https://www.feei.at/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/minimum-salaries-white-collar-workers-2024.pdf). The monthly salary is paid 14 times p.a. We offer a higher compensation depending on your expertise and skills.

About Us

#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.
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At Infineon in Villach you shape the technologies of tomorrow and work in an international environment with more than 4700 colleagues from over 70 nations. Your personal contribution will be valued and appreciated as the cornerstones of our success. And all that in beautiful surroundings which guarantee a high quality of life.

The City of Villach is located in the center of Carinthia, Austria's southernmost province, in close proximity to the Italian and Slovenian border. Living in Austria has many social, health-care-related and economic perks. The country's social and health care system is among the best in the world and for decades numerous international surveys have singled out Austria as a particularly safe and wealthy country with a high quality of life. Villach itself benefits from its status as a "small town", offering everyday living at affordable prices in an outstanding setting.

Find out what you like most about Villach and join us:
https://www.welcome2villach.at/

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This means we embrace diversity and inclusion and welcome everyone for who they are. At Infineon, we offer a working environment characterized by trust, openness, respect and tolerance and are committed to give all applicants and employees equal opportunities. We base our recruiting decisions on the applicant´s experience and skills.
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