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Job Description:
In this position, you will be part of the Applications Engineering team, acting as a key interface between customers, product marketing, design, validation, and verification teams. You will contribute across the entire product lifecycle – from initial concept development to customer feedback.
You will work in a dynamic, international, and collaborative environment, playing a key role in the development of innovative and market-leading SPE (Single Pair Ethernet) products.
Key Responsibilities:
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Develop and evaluate new concepts for SPE products, including simulation, prototyping, and validation
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Collaborate closely with design teams to transform concepts into robust and scalable solutions
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Support validation and compliance processes to ensure products meet customer and industry requirements
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Create, review, and maintain technical documentation and application notes
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Provide technical support to customers and ensure alignment with design recommendations
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Drive high product quality by contributing expertise in signal integrity and EMC throughout the design and validation phases
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Perform analysis, testing, and debugging using internal and external lab equipment
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Collaborate cross-functionally and communicate complex technical topics to stakeholders with varying levels of expertise
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Requirements/Qualifications:
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Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field (e.g. Mechatronics, Physics) with 8+ years of relevant experience; Master’s degree preferred
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Experience with Ethernet / SPE technologies (100BASE-T1 / 1000BASE-T1)
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Experience with Ethernet compliance and certification processes
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Strong background in analog and digital circuit design
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Experience in system- and circuit-level simulation and analysis
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Hands-on experience with modern measurement equipment (oscilloscope, spectrum/signal/logic analyzer, VNA)
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Experience in signal integrity and EMC testing and debugging
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Strong technical documentation skills (reading and authoring)
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Programming / scripting skills (Python, C, C++, C#, Java, uPython)
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Independent, structured, and solution-oriented working style
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Fluent in English (business level)
Preferred Skills:
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Experience in the automotive industry
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Experience in the semiconductor industry
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Familiarity with AI-supported workflows
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RF design and debugging experience
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PCB design experience (Altium)
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Firmware development experience
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Soldering skills
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German language skills
Travel Time:
0% - 25%
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