Applications Engineer

1 Week ago • 5 Years +

Job Summary

Job Description

The Applications Engineer will provide direct engineering support to Cirrus Logic customers, develop reference designs, application notes, and demonstration platforms. They will develop firmware and RTL modules, write Python code to demonstrate product capabilities, and contribute to next-generation product definition. Collaboration with various engineering teams and autonomous task management are crucial. The role involves approximately two weeks of travel per year. The job description includes responsibilities and qualifications such as experience in the semiconductor industry, proficiency in industry interface standards, schematic entry, PCB layout knowledge, and programming languages. The description outlines the work involved, highlighting the key tasks of an applications engineer in bringing mixed-signal audio devices to the market.
Must have:
  • Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering and 5+ years of experience.
  • Experience in industry interface standards (I2C, SPI, USB, etc.).
  • Experience in component selection and schematic entry.
  • Proficiency in programming languages like Verilog, C, Python, MATLAB.
  • Proficiency in version control methods like Git.
  • Experience with lab equipment such as oscilloscopes.
Good to have:
  • Mixed-signal hardware background.
  • Audio-related background.

Job Details

For over four decades, Cirrus Logic has been propelled by the top engineers in mixed-signal processing. Our rockstar team thrives on solving complex challenges with innovative end-user solutions for the world's top consumer brands. Cirrus Logic is also known for its award-winning culture, which was built on a foundation of inclusion and fairness, meaningful community engagement, and delivering enjoyable employee experiences at every turn. But we couldn’t do it without our extraordinary workforce – and that’s where you come in. Join our team and help us continue to make Cirrus Logic an exceptional place to grow your career! 


This position is part of the Applications Engineering team that is focused on bringing leading edge Mixed Signal Audio devices to market. You will play a fundamental role in bringing to market next-generation devices for Cirrus’ growing mixed signal business and ensuring that our customers can easily and effectively integrate our devices into their end products.


Responsibilities
  • Provide direct engineering support for Cirrus Logic customers and field personnel
  • Develop reference designs and demonstration platforms
  • Develop application notes, white papers, demo-board, and reference-design manuals
  • Develop demonstration platforms and reference designs, using PCB schematic tools and working with layout engineers.
  • Develop firmware and RTL modules for customer reference and demonstration
  • Develop advanced Python code that effectively demonstrates the operation and capabilities of our products.
  • Execute customer-application focused data collection and circuit analysis
  • Contribute to next-generation mixed-signal product definition
  • Collaborate and communicate closely with IC Design engineers, Systems engineers and Validation engineers to understand and define design requirements and customer use cases.
  • Autonomously manage tasks and priorities, including communicating project status cross functionally.
  • Travel approximately 2 weeks per year, domestically and abroad 


Required Skills and Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering and a minimum of 5 years of experience in the semiconductor industry
  • Demonstrate aptitude in system understanding of various industry interface standards such as I2C, SPI, USB, UART, I2S and high speed control/data bus examples.
  • Experience in component selection, schematic entry and knowledge of PCB layout design.
  • Proficiency in scripting/programming language such as Verilog, C, Python, MATLAB or similar
  • Proficiency in version control methods and version control systems such as Git.
  • Solid hands-on experience in lab equipment such as oscilloscopes, signal generators, audio analyzers, logic analyzers, spectrum analyzers
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, capable of explaining complex concepts to diverse audiences.
  • Mixed-signal hardware and audio-related backgrounds are strongly preferred


Cirrus Logic strives to select the best qualified applicant for any opening. Different approaches, ideas and points of view are both valued and respected. Employment decisions are made on the basis of job-related criteria without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, genetic information, or any other classification protected by applicable law. 

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