Principal Product Application Engineer - Diodes & Transistors

Nexperia is a world-class company in semiconductor development and in-house production. A proven global player with an entrepreneurial mentality. At our core is an 13,000+ strong international network with a singular focus. Built on passion and commitment to our work, belief in our goals and a drive to succeed regardless of the challenges we face. We support, reward and challenge individuals equally, in a dynamic and energetic environment. About The Job As Principal Product Application Engineer, you will be responsible for the Application Strategy and Application Knowledge management for our Diodes & Transistors portfolio. In addition to technical support for our leading customers from the automotive, industrial and consumer industries, you are our main interface to our Product Management and R&D teams in order to build up a future proof product portfolio. What You Will Do Qualify the value of Nexperia's products (strengths versus competitive products) and quantify the technical benefits derived from choosing NexperiaTake the lead for product requirements based on application insightsRepresent Nexperia’s application perspective in technical comities and Standardization groups as well as establishing and maintaining technical contacts to key decisions makers and influencers like Car OEMs and reference design houses and of course Industry Lead CustomersTranslate application expertise and customer insights into “customer requirement specifications” and build a future proof product portfolioConduct product investigations and circuit analysis on application levelSet up demo boards and represent the Nexperia Diodes & Transistors group at trade fairs What You Will Need University degree in electrical engineering or other related technical disciplineMinimum 5 years of relevant work experience in the semiconductor industry or in a related businessIdeally proven experience within the Automotive/Industrial/Consumer Electronics environmentDevelopment and Engineering experience, as well as hardware design know howSimulation and measurement know-how are a plusEntrepreneurial thinking, result oriented, customer focusedStrong communication and negotiation skills in English. German language is a plusTeam player with hands-on mentality and proven track record in working in multicultural/international teams Why work for us? Flexible working hours and possibility of overtime reduction to maintain a Work-Life-BalanceUnlimited employment contract with a competitive salary and supplementary voluntary employee benefitsA wide variety of training courses and career development optionsNumerous further benefits, such as retirement provisions, travel allowance for the public transport ticket, company events, sports and leisure activities, employee discounts and even more Talent acquisition based on Nexperia vacancies is not appreciated. Nexperia job adverts are Nexperia copyright © material and the word Nexperia® is a registered trademark. D&I Statement As an equal-opportunity employer, Nexperia values diversity not just because it is the right thing to do but because diverse teams perform better. We are dedicated to being inclusive, and a proof point of this dedication is that we were the main partner of the very first Dutch Paralympic Team NL House during the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games. Our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible to all, and we consider all applicants fairly, as well as providing a safe work environment and reasonable adjustments where requested. In addition, we offer our colleagues the possibility to join employee resource groups such as the Pride Network Group or global and local Women's groups. Nexperia is committed to increasing women in management positions to 30% by 2030.