Application Engineer

Job Description:

Perform semiconductor design engineering duties including design, development, and testing for firm products and devices in conjunction with product development for the electronic communications industry. Responsible for leading product architecture definition for portfolio of pressure sensor devices. Develop engineering requirements specifications, test, validation plans for sensor products while working with Tier-A auto manufacturers and OEMs. Establish new hardware architecture and software system for sensor products, taking such products from concept to production. Collaborate with ASIC and MEMS design teams to translate requirements into design and product specifications. Validate the definition during the resilicon design phase via modeling and support rigorous failure/root cause analysis on pressure sensor and system. Drive new design wins for new products by assessing and negotiating IC development tradeoffs. 5% of travel required to visit customers in the USA, Europe or China primarily.

Qualifications:

Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, foreign equivalent or related field.

Three (3) years of experience in job offered, Applications and SDK Engineer, Systems Engineer or closely related occupation.

Required skills:

Position requires three (3) years of experience in:

• C for MCUs (S08, 32-bit ARM)
• Wireless communication protocols (sub-GHz, BLE, Sigfox)
• Wired communication protocols (SPI, I2C, SENT)
• Software validation (unit and integration tests)
• Algorithms
• Sensor data processing

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