Principal Application Engineer for Automotive High-Voltage Discrete Power Products (f/m/div)
Core
Define requirements and drive system innovation for automotive high-voltage SiC power products (OBC/DCDC, AUX drives) by evaluating topologies and serving as the primary technical interface for lead customers during early sampling.
Role type
Principal Application Engineer (High-Voltage Power Electronics)
Builds
Automotive high-voltage discrete SiC power product portfolio
Domain
Automotive power electronics / Silicon Carbide (SiC)
Required skills
High-voltage SiC discrete device expertise, DC-DC converter topology design, OBC application experience, 8D problem-solving, technical leadership, customer-facing design-in support
Preferred skills
Experience with PFC and SMPS, electro-mechanical integration knowledge, structured problem-solving methods
Technologies
SiC, OBC, DC-DC converters, PFC, SMPS
Responsibilities
Identify and evaluate new system concepts and topologies for next-generation SiC technologies; Finalize product requirements based on customer and internal inputs; Serve as primary technical interface for lead customers in early sampling stages; Develop and deliver technical presentations, publications, and trainings; Resolve complex technical challenges using structured methods; Mentor team members on device behavior and application know-how
Seniority
Principal, strategic leadership & hands-on technical expertise