Applications Engineer

Full-time - Mid Level

West Palm Beach, FL

Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing

About the position

Solitron is seeking an experienced Applications Engineer to support our new product initiatives in high power devices which includes silicon and silicon carbide MOSFET, diode, transistor, integrated module and gate driver solutions. A successful candidate will have strong experience supporting customers with technical product specifications, product selection, system design, schematic review, prototyping and troubleshooting.

Responsibilities

• Assist customer design engineers to successfully incorporate Solitron power semiconductors in their products.
• Answer technical inquiries from existing and prospective customers with proper documentation and timely feedback/analysis.
• Design and test new product evaluation and demonstration boards.
• Develop data sheets and application notes.
• Provide market feedback to the company with consolidated customer requirements to define new products and product enhancements.
• Conduct customer presentations, seminars, and product demonstrations.
• Perform competitive benchmarking of SiC, GaN and Silicon power devices.
• Write technical articles.

Requirements

• BS in Engineering, Electrical Engineering degree preferred.
• Proficient in soldering, electrical testing, circuit debugging, etc.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Must be able to review schematics and provide support to customer designs activity.
• Lab skills in using oscilloscopes, function generators and network analyzers for the test and debug.
• Prepare technical elements of proposals and presentations.

Nice-to-haves

• Knowledge of Silicon Carbide (SiC) power devices, power electronics.
• Experience with wide-band-gap power semiconductor testing (Silicon Carbide).
• Knowledge in power conversion topologies, power devices and control loop designs.