Field Application Engineer - Automotive

Sales Vasanthanagar , Bangalore

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