Field Application Engineer - Automotive

Description

Field Application Engineer - Automotive, India South

Job location: Bangalore

JOB DESCRIPTION:

The Field Application Engineer will be responsible for Application support in South India territory and will be based out of Bangalore.

In this position you will - 

• Provide application and design support based on end application in terms of paper designs / building and testing of boards using Power Integrations’ products to Automotive customers
• Regularly visiting Automotive customers independently or with the assigned Sales in charge
• Provide PI direct support to Key customers defined by Field sales
• Independent handling of accounts for technical support
• Update customer with latest production information and support customer with demo boards along with engineering report
• Drive the design-in activities of PI Automotive products in suitable applications
• Actively manage projects together with the Sales and Marketing departments to achieve design-in targets
• Test and analyze competition solution and help sales define PI value and WIN designs
• Support customer projects in close co-operation with US Application and Europe Feld Application Engineer
• Contribute design ideas with engineering report for FAE date base
• Co-ordinate with sales and set priorities for design WIN and fast revenue growth
• Review weekly or bi-weekly progress of design
• Establishes design WIN objectives by creating a plan in support of regional objectives
• Support our distribution partners during FAE trainings or end customer seminars
• Conduct periodical training to distributor FAE team, workshops / seminars ( In-house & Public )
• Travel required 25-33%. 

Requirements:

• Should have strong fundamental SMPS knowledge and its various topologies
• Strong Knowledge and experience in AC/DC and DC/DC SMPS design, testing and analysis
• Knowledge of Automotive application such as battery charger and motor drive inverter will be added advantage
• Good knowledge of national and international standards (e.g. IPC, IEC, AECQ100, ISO26262 etc.) is an advantage
• Should possess knowledge in designing magnetic components including transformers, Common Mode chokes / Inductors etc.
• Able to debug designs and recommend changes
• Strong knowledge on design / simulation tools
• Able to do accurate BOM level analysis
• Able to build good working relationships with customer, distributors team and colleagues 
• Contribute effectively to Sales strategies
• Strong communication skill, both verbal and in writing a must
• Presentation Skill essential

Qualification and Experience: 

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in design and development of SMPS
• Bachelor Degree in Electronic with 2 years of experience or Master's fresh graduate in Electronic