Staff Field Applications Engineer

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🕒 February 4

🇺🇸 United States – Remote

⏰ Full Time

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Cree

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5001 - 10000 employees

Founded 1987

🔧 Hardware

⚡ Energy

Hardware • Energy • Industrial

Cree is a vertically integrated power semiconductor company focused on silicon carbide (SiC) materials and devices. It develops and manufactures SiC substrates and epiwafers, discrete SiC MOSFETs, power modules, bare die and reference designs targeted at automotive EV powertrains, fast chargers, renewable energy systems, energy storage, industrial motor drives and datacenter/UPS applications. The company emphasizes high-reliability, high-temperature and high-efficiency products and provides design support, samples and evaluation kits for system integrators.

📋 Description

• Partner with Sales Account Managers to secure design wins and support revenue growth. • Qualify customer opportunities and assess the suitability of SiC power devices for their applications. • Provide pre‑sales technical support to demonstrate system‑level benefits and communicate the value of SiC solutions. • Support customers throughout the entire design cycle—from samples and prototypes to pilot, pre‑production, and full production—including hardware debug and system‑level guidance. • Support quality team on customer claims to determine root causes of field application failures. • Use strong technical knowledge to address field requests with minimal support from factory engineering. • Manage and train distribution FAEs to ensure consistent technical capability across the channel. • Maintain effective communication with business unit teams to address customer technical requests. • Deliver customer feedback and application insights to Marketing to support new product development. • Leverage our Munich Lab to identify best practices for SiC component usage and generate new technical knowledge.

🎯 Requirements

• MSc in Electrical or Electronic Engineering (or equivalent), with 3–5 years of experience as a power semiconductor FAE, application engineer, or R&D engineer in power electronics for applications above 1 kW. • Strong technical communication skills, capable of interacting with customer development and application engineers at both system and component levels. • Solid understanding of power electronics topologies, including both hard‑ and soft‑switching architectures. • Comfortable working with high‑voltage semiconductor devices. • Experience in circuit design, component selection, loss calculations, layout, and magnetic design; automotive experience is a plus. • Fundamental understanding of semiconductor devices, including diodes, BJTs, JFETs, MOSFETs, and IGBTs. • Strong analytical mindset and ability to work effectively in a team environment. • Familiarity with industrial standards such as JEDEC, AEC‑Q, UL, and EMI/EMC. • Willingness to travel frequently for on‑site customer support. • Proficiency in MS Office and good working knowledge of LTspice and/or PLECS. • Fluent in English and an additional relevant language. • Able to work independently with strong proactivity and minimal supervision.

🏖️ Benefits

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