Applications Engineer (KD-20240117)

Cirrus Logic - Austin, TX

Hybrid - Austin, TX

Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing

About the position

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!

Responsibilities

• Design circuit boards to demonstrate the use and capabilities of integrated circuit products.
• Provide technical expertise through customer presentations, product demonstrations, installation and maintenance of company products.
• Support sales staff in assessing potential application of company integrated circuit products to meet customer needs and prepare detailed product specifications for the development and implementation of customer applications/solutions.
• Build mini-applications based on customer requirements to demonstrate feasibility of the application, often requiring rapid prototyping and/or product demo for client.
• Provide software development and consultation to prospective users and/or product capability assessment and validation.
• Ensure the product application/solution is functioning according to specifications.
• Provide follow-up support to company sales staff and customer personnel by disseminating technical information on specific applications.

Requirements

• Master of Science in Electrical, Electronics, or Computer Engineering, or a closely related field plus three years of experience.
• Alternatively, a Bachelor of Science in one of the foregoing fields plus five years of experience.
• Three years of experience with integrated DC-to-DC switching buck or boost converters, battery chargers, and mixed-signal circuits for portable or power electronic products.
• Three years of experience in component selection, schematic entry and knowledge of PCB layout design.
• One year of experience with scripting or programming languages such as MATLAB, LabVIEW, Python, or similar.
• Three years of experience using lab equipment such as oscilloscopes, signal generators, audio analyzers, logic analyzers, spectrum analyzers.
• System understanding of various industry interface standards such as I2C, SPI, USB, UART, I2S, SPMI and other high-speed control/data bus examples sufficient to debug, analyze and work with complex integrated circuits.

Benefits

• Group health insurance
• Progyny fertility coverage
• Other voluntary insurance options and discounts
• Employee Assistance program (EAP)
• 401k matching
• Discretionary bonus and profit-sharing programs
• Discretionary stock option program
• Access to the on-site health clinic
• Hybrid work arrangements