Join our dynamic team as a Product Application Engineer specializing in cutting-edge communication interfaces for automotive microcontrollers. In this role, you will leverage your expertise in implementing and enhancing state-of-the-art Ethernet communication within our microcontrollers, with the potential to apply your knowledge in CAN or FlexRay. Your responsibilities will include supporting design-in processes at customer sites, providing comprehensive product insights, and serving as a pivotal technical resource within our communication cluster. Furthermore, you will guide in-house R&D initiatives, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and contribute to the development of innovative automotive solutions.
With this position, you will enter our "Technical Ladder" career path. The Technical Ladder is a special career path for those who share innovative ideas, demonstrate comprehensive technical knowledge, show thought leadership, possess problem solving abilities and are able to create business value.
Location: Munich
Job ID: HRC0745281
Start date: 01.06.2024
Type of employment: Full time
Length of contract: Permanent
In your new role you will:
- Become a member of a specialized application engineering team for enabling latest automotive microcontroller communication interfaces ideally with focus on Ethernet. Experience with other communication technologies like CAN-FD/XL, Flexray would be a plus.
- Support design-in at our customers with detailed product expertise of Infineon’s 32bit AURIX microcontrollers
- Act as third level customer support within our communication cluster of our complex microcontroller products
- Give technical direction to in-house R&D as “voice of the customer” to improve product and technical documentation
- Collaborate and share your knowledge with R&D, Validation, Verification and Production Test teams
- Review and release technical documentation in cooperation with global teams
- Conduct feasibility, benchmarking and development studies for embedded automotive solutions, covering concept studies, software requirements and hardware aspects
- Perform lab testing on system level to debug communication related customer problems, validate their concepts and develop basic examples to showcase features of our solutions
- Develop and conduct trainings and workshops in your area of technical expertise for Field Application Engineers or customers
Taking new challenges without knowing the right path to an eventual solution in advance is not a problem for you. Respecting different attitudes and points of view and using the creative potential they offer reflects your mindset. If you inspire others for your ideas and are able to explain complex issues in a clear and convincing manner, then you should join our team!
You are best equipped for this task if you have:
- A degree in Electrical Engineering, Physics, Information Technology, Computer Science or similar field
- At least 5+ years of professional experience related to embedded projects with experience in Communication in embedded microcontrollers
- Ability in guiding complex problems to a solution by technically advising teams and consolidating their deliveries
- Experience in dealing with customers and working as interface between internal R&D and external partners
- Know how about AURIX, AUTOSAR and low-level software drivers for microcontrollers and their peripherals
- Advanced skills in C/++ programming and also in other languages like Python, being able to debug customer software
- Joy in travelling for work at least once in a while
- Fluent English skills, German would be desired
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