If you are looking for a challenging and exciting career in the world of technology, then look no further. Skyworks is an innovator of high performance analog semiconductors whose solutions are powering the wireless networking revolution. At Skyworks, you will find a fast-paced environment with a strong focus on global collaboration, minimal layers of management and the freedom to make meaningful contributions in a setting that encourages creativity and out-of-the-box thinking. We are excited about the opportunity to work with you and glad you want to be part of a team of talented individuals who together can change the way the world communicates.
Requisition ID: 77454
Description
This position is based in Taiwan reporting to a manager in Austin, TX USA.
Join the team that’s making EVs go farther, data centers more efficient, and industrial systems smarter! Skyworks’ isolation devices safely connect high voltage systems to the outside world and drive cutting-edge GaN and SiC power conversion systems. Our patented technology used in data centers, EVs, solar, and even rocket ships has earned us design wins among the biggest and most respected companies in these markets. As an Applications Engineer, you will be part of a versatile team that supports all areas of product development, including product definition, generation of customer design collateral, support for design validation, and direct and indirect customer support through our global team of field engineers. This is a high-impact role in a dynamic work environment, and your responsibilities will include:
Responsibilities
Collaborate with IC design, systems, and marketing teams and engage with customers to gather inputs to define new Power and Isolation products
Provide technical assistance to Chinese, Taiwanese, and APAC ODM customers, with a focus on datacenter power solution, both in-person and via our customer support system
Communicate with HQ R&D and AE for NPI progress or technical issues
Work closely with partner customers to develop reference designs, particularly for datacenter power solutions using Skyworks products
Develop customer evaluation hardware that provides best-practice layout guidelines for maximum EMI control
Develop creative demonstration hardware and solutions to support pre-sale customer demonstrations and trade shows
Author and maintain written collateral, such as application notes, user guides, and whitepapers
Author and deliver written, video, and live training material to customers and our field teams
Develop custom hardware solutions to help customers solve tough problems
Conduct detailed electrical analyses of competitive solutions to facilitate understanding of the competitive landscape
Required Experience and Skills
You should have excellent written and oral communication skills and should be comfortable in explaining technical concepts to a wide range of audiences, including more senior engineers and management teams
We foster a culture of accountability and promote a culture of creative problem-solving; therefore, being resourceful and having great initiative will enable success in this position
Qualifications and Skills
Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Physics or equivalent
5+ years of professional experience
Strong understanding of analog and digital circuit fundamentals
Ability to prepare technical reports to provide clarity to customers when written communication is ineffective
Strong and methodical problem-solving skills
Understanding of basic lab equipment (oscilloscopes, power supplies, meters, etc.)
Some working knowledge of a high-level programming or scripting language
Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools
Willingness and eligibility to travel internationally on occasion to support critical customer issues
Working proficiency in spoken and written English
Desired Experience and Skills
Understanding of power electronics, such as power converters and variable-frequency drives
Working experience in server Power Supply Unit (PSU) design
Understanding of PCB design tools, techniques, and processing
A great attitude with an eagerness to learn and the ability to adapt to changes in plans and new technical challenges
Skyworks is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.