Application Engineer (w/m/d)

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Are you looking for a unique opportunity to be a part of something great? Want to join a 20,000-member team that works on the technology that powers the world around us? Looking for an atmosphere of trust, empowerment, respect, diversity, and communication? How about an opportunity to own a piece of a multi-billion dollar (with a B!) global organization? We offer all that and more at Microchip Technology, Inc.

People come to work at Microchip because we help design the technology that runs the world. They stay because our culture supports their growth and stability. They are challenged and driven by an incredible array of products and solutions with unlimited career potential. Microchip’s nationally-recognized Leadership Passage Programs support career growth where we proudly enroll over a thousand people annually. We take pride in our commitment to employee development, values-based decision making, and strong sense of community, driven by our Vision, Mission, and 11 Guiding Values; we affectionately refer to it as the Aggregate System and it’s won us countless awards for diversity and workplace excellence.

Our company is built by dedicated team players who love to challenge the status quo; we did not achieve record revenue and over 30 years of quarterly profitability without a great team dedicated to empowering innovation. People like you.

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Job Description

Site Description

Karlsruhe is a city on the Rhine in Baden-Württemberg in Germany. It is in the north of the Black Forest, close to the French border. Karlsruhe is famous for being a major hub for science and technology. With 300,000 people, Karlsruhe is the largest city within 60 km.

We are located in the Technology Park in Karlsruhe.

Brussels is the capital of Europe and houses many high-tech companies. A very dedicated group, located in a park environment close to the university VUB, develops high-speed chip transceivers used in a multitude of applications. The group is a spin-out from the university that got acquired and integrated into the MCHP family in 2013. It has all the high-speed digital communication equipment needed for testing data links under development from customers.

Department Description

The Customer Support and Training department takes care of the technical customer support for our (automotive) customers as well as their training. In addition, we provide videos, technical workshops and webinars on technical topics.

What will you do in this position

Reporting to the Application Engineering Manager you will be part of the Customer Support and Training department. As an Application Engineer you will help customers worldwide in choosing and using our high-speed data driver/equalizer, perform hardware design reviews, write Application Notes, develop and deliver webinars, and troubleshoot customer hardware.

What’s Attractive About This Opportunity

This position will allow you to work in an international team with our high-speed data driver/equalizer technology at speeds of 12Gbps and higher and the related measurement equipment.

You will meet customers from all over the world, to help them with their challenging projects, which range from fruit sorting in the food industry to autonomous driving applications.

Key Job Responsibilities/duties Include

• Know our high-speed data driver/equalizer products in detail and basics of our automotive legacy products
• Home base will be Brussels or Karlsruhe, with quarterly visits of the other location
• Once a year you are expected to visit Austin, TX that also forms part of the same entity
• Support customers through consulting, organizing and holding technical workshops, review of hardware designs, and measurements on customer circuits in an international environment
• Representing Microchip at trade shows/online events
  

Why work for Microchip?

At Microchip we recognise that our employees are our greatest strength. We hire creative, enthusiastic professionals who are at the forefront of our success and innovation. We are passionate about our culture being open and honest. We strive to create a family of diverse individuals to work together in a collaborative environment, whereby we openly share ideas with each other.

At Microchip we endeavor to ensure our employees feel they are valued, and we demonstrate this through our commitment to employee development. We offer a range of competitive packages, equity, and other employee benefits.

Ethics, environmental and social responsibility are at the heart of everything we do.

Our Vision? To be the very best embedded control solutions company ever.

Think you can help us achieve that goal?

Requirements/Qualifications

Qualifications and Experience

• Master of Science (EE), Master in Industrial Sciences (EE)
• Bachelor of Science (EE), with some years of working experience
  

Competencies

• Enjoying interacting with customers from all over the world doing customer support
• High-speed hardware design
• Good to very good skills in spoken and written English
• Good skills in German, Dutch or French
• Measuring high-speed signals and handling the necessary measurement tools like e.g., 25 GHz Real-Time Scope, Vector Network Analyzer, Time-Domain Reflectometer, Bit Error Rate Tester
• Processing customer requests through a ticketing system
• It would be nice, if you would have basic knowledge on FPGAs and on video signals and/or on Machine learning including basics on AI
  

Travel Time

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