Power Integrations Technology/Software

Field Applications Engineer

San Jose, CA In person Full-time
  • Power Integrations is the leading supplier of high-voltage, analog integrated circuits (ICs) used in power
  • conversion. Our ICs combine numerous electronic components onto a single silicon chip, enabling
  • manufacturers to produce smaller, simpler power supplies for a wide range of electronics applications. Our
  • patented EcoSmart® technology enables manufacturers to meet all current and proposed energy standards
  • worldwide, and continues to save consumers hundreds of millions of dollars each year on their electricity bills.

Job Responsibilities

  • We are currently looking to add a talented Field Applications Engineer to our North American Sales team based
  • in the Western US region. To be successful in this role, candidates must have a strong desire to help other
  • engineers achieve the maximum performance and benefit from our products. As the technical lead in the sales
  • organization within the region, customers will look to you for guidance choosing the right products and for help
  • with optimizing the implementation. You must also have strong organizational skills, the ability to work
  • independently, and of course, superior technical skills. You must also possess the willingness to perform detailed
  • bench work to breadboard and test solutions for customers.

Competencies

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability and willingness to interface with customers on the telephone
  • Ability to present Power Integrations product benefits to large and small groups
  • Strong analytical and laboratory skills

Requirements

  • BSEE or equivalent; MSEE or equivalent preferred
  • Minimum 2-3 years’ experience in a sales engineering role
  • AC-DC Power Conversion design experience
  • Demonstrated magnetics design experience
  • Experience in one of the following end markets: UPS, Solid State Lighting, Metering, Appliances, Cell

Phone chargers, Industrial controls, Notebook or PC Power Supplies preferred

  • Prior experience as an FAE for semiconductor products used in power conversion applications preferred
  • Working knowledge of EMI and Safety standards
  • Willingness to travel up to 40% within region for on-site customer support

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