Field Application Engineer - EMEA

Globalfoundries — Germany · Posted ~1 day ago

Full-time

Skills

Field application engineering Semiconductor technology Processor architecture RISC-V Software tools Customer technical support Technical communication Processor IP Semiconductor Custom Silicon

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Summary ✨ AI‑Generated

Join a semiconductor-focused field engineering team helping customers adopt processor IP, software tools, and custom silicon technologies. The role combines technical application support, customer interaction, and engineering expertise across demanding markets such as automotive, edge AI, industrial systems, and aerospace.

Highlights

Support customers with advanced semiconductor and processor technologies across EMEA, working at the intersection of engineering, software, and customer applications in automotive, edge AI, industrial, and other demanding markets.

Description

About GF GlobalFoundries® Inc. (GF®) is one of the world's leading semiconductor manufacturers. GF redefines innovation and semiconductor manufacturing by developing and delivering feature-rich process technology solutions with leading performance in all growth markets. GF offers a unique mix of design, development and manufacturing services. With a talented and diverse team and manufacturing locations in the U.S., Europe and Asia, GF is a trusted technology provider to its global customers. GF employs approximately 13,000 people, including more than 3,000 in Dresden, Germany. For more information, visit www.gf.com. MIPS, a GlobalFoundries company, is enabling the next generation of automotive and edge AI systems through its portfolio of RISC‑V processor IP, software tools, and custom silicon platforms. Our solutions are driving innovation across Industrial, Aerospace & Defense (A&D) and Integrated Device Manufacturer (IDM) across various applications, supporting the transition toward software-defined and AI-enabled solutions Introduction We are seeking a Field Application Engineer (EMEA) to support and drive customer engagements with leading Industrial, Aerospace & Defense (A&D) and Integrated Device Manufacturer (IDM) customers across Europe. This is a customer-facing, technical individual contributor role, responsible for enabling design wins by bridging customer requirements with MIPS’ product portfolio, including processor IP, software tools and custom silicon solutions. Your Job Customer Technical Engagement Act as the primary technical interface for customers during pre-sales and early development phasesSupport customer engineering teams in evaluating and adopting MIPS solutionsProvide hands-on technical guidance on: Processor IP integration, Software toolchains and development environments and System architecture considerations Design-In & Design Win Support Drive design-in activities at assigned customers and design housesSupport technical discussions to secure design wins for: CPU IP licensing, Custom silicon programs and solutions. Assist customers in transitioning from evaluation to implementation Solution Enablement Help Customers Understand and Implement MIPS’ Value Proposition Open RISC‑V architecture flexibilityMulti-threaded, high-performance computeFunctional safety-ready solutionsSupport system-level optimization for performance, power and cost Technical Problem Solving Troubleshoot and resolve customer technical issues across hardware and software domainsWork closely with internal engineering teams to escalate and address complex challengesEnsure timely resolution of customer issues to maintain project momentum Collaboration with Sales & Business Development Partner with Business Development to support opportunity creation and closureProvide technical input to proposals, RFIs, and customer presentationsTranslate customer requirements into actionable feedback for product and engineering teams Ecosystem & Market Support Support engagement with ecosystem partners (software, EDA, design services)Participate in customer workshops, demos, and industry eventsHelp position MIPS solutions within the broader semiconductor ecosystem in EMEA Required Qualifications Bachelor's/Master's degree in an engineering discipline or similarMinimum 3 years professional experience in Field Application Engineering, Applications Engineering or Design EngineeringExperience in Semiconductor IP, SoC/ASIC development, or embedded systems, Industrial, A&D or IDM electronics or related marketsProven track record supporting customer engagements and design winsStrong understanding of Industrial, A&D or IDM electronic architectures (MCUs, SoCs, domain/zonal controllers)Familiarity with: Processor architectures, Embedded software development (compilers, SDKs, OS) and System-level design and integrationStrong customer-facing communication and problem-solving skillsAbility to operate independently in a field-based roleHands-on technical mindset with strong debugging capabilityAbility to bridge technical depth with customer business needsFluent in English (Written & Verbal: C1) Preferred Qualifications Experience with RISC‑V ecosystem or CPU IP integrationPrior experience supporting automotive OEMs or Tier‑1 suppliers in EuropeExperience with custom silicon or SoC development flowsUnderstanding of functional safety standards or design requirements in A&D Information about our benefits you can find here: https://gf.com/careers/opportunities-in-europe/