Nexperia

Senior Principal Field Application Engineer

Nexperia$125K — $150K *
US-AnywhereRemote in San Jose, CA
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BSEE required; MSEE preferred.
  • 5+ years experience in electrification design for EV or industrial applications.
  • Technical expertise in power applications including ECUs and power management.
  • Strong communication and presentation skills.
  • Deep understanding of the Americas Semiconductor Market and related design influences.
  • Knowledgeable in Discrete Semiconductors such as MOSFETs and analog power ICs.
  • Proven ability to manage multiple stakeholders and execute strategies effectively.

Responsibilities

  • Drive design wins and promote new product introductions in target accounts.
  • Conduct customer visits for technical product demos and presentations.
  • Synthesize insights on customer needs and competitive landscape to improve product roadmaps.
  • Manage projects to ensure early stakeholder involvement and communication flow.
  • Qualify design opportunities and establish clear value propositions against competitors.
  • Promote product strengths and quantify technical benefits for customers.
  • Oversee design win objectives and manage design funnel effectively.

Benefits

  • Inclusive and diverse work environment with active employee resource groups.
  • Opportunities for skill development related to new technologies and features.
  • Travel opportunities primarily within the west coast US, with occasional international travel.
  • Participation in initiatives aimed at increasing representation in management positions.
Full Job Description
We are looking for a customer obsessed Field Application Engineer to join our team at NEXPERIA focused on the fast growing automotive and industrial sub-segments of Battery Electric vehicles (BEV), EV charging, Battery Energy Storage (BESS) and solar energy. This individual should be someone who is ready to embody the values of NEXPERIA and ready to be a member of our ambitious and highly motivated Sales and Marketing team.

The successful individual will be a member of a dedicated sales team, working with internal and external stakeholders to ensure all NEXPERIA's Technical, Manufacturing and Supply Chain Expertise is fully leveraged at the account resulting in providing the highest possible level of customer satisfaction while maximizing sales and profit to one of most influential customers in the world.

The successful candidate will be an integral member of the Americas team and ensure we build upon NEXPERIA's leadership position as a global powerhouse in Discretes, Logic and Power MOSFET technology while helping to drive the company's market penetration in WBG, analog and power management ICs and modules.

This is your new job:
• Accountable to drive design wins and new product in target account.
• Drive customer visits for technical product presentations, demonstrations, and product value proposition deployment.
• Synthesizes customer, product positioning and competitive insights to improve product definition and roadmaps
• Manage project design in campaigns to ensure early involvement in the customer's technology roadmap and continuous and timely flow of information to all necessary parties
• Qualify design opportunities and establishing value proposition/position relative to the competition
• Promote the product value (strengths versus competitive products) and quantifies the technical benefits derived from choosing Nexperia
• Owns the block diagram process to ensure full Nexperia system sell
• Oversees and responsible for all design win objectives and design funnel management
• Delivers ongoing formal and informal knowledge sharing and product positioning that helps assigned accounts understand the operational, financial, and business impact of Nexperia solutions within the automotive segment
• Successfully builds relationships with sales, business lines, customers (engineering and management) in support of sales team objectives
• Interface with the product teams on new product ideas and development
• Assists in educating Field Sales Engineers on new technologies, new product features and their related business value

This is you:

Education/ studies: BSEE. MSEE preferred.
• Minimum 5 years' experience in electrification design in EV and/or industrial applications
• Technical experience related to power applications: Electrification, ECUs, BCMs and/or power supplies/management
• Strong communication and presentation skills to drive communication with relevant stake holders
• In-depth Understanding of Americas Semiconductor Market including reference design influence and transnational accounts.
• Good knowledge of Discrete Semiconductors including MOSFETs, ESD protection and Logic, analog and power management ICs.
• The ability to execute strategies skillfully involving multiple stakeholders.
• Entrepreneurial thinking, result oriented, customer focused.
• Team player who embraces responsibility and wants to be part of a winning team.
• Meets and beats deadlines.
• Willingness to travel, primarily west coast US (10%) and occasionally internationally, when needed.

About Nexperia

Nexperia is a global semiconductor company that designs and manufactures a wide range of semiconductor components. The company was founded in 2017 as a spin-off from NXP Semiconductors and has since become a leading supplier of discrete, logic and MOSFET components. Nexperia's products are used in a variety of applications, including automotive, industrial, consumer and computing. The company has a strong focus on innovation and sustainability, and is committed to reducing its environmental impact through the use of renewable energy and responsible sourcing of materials.
Learn more about Nexperia
Size
12,000 employees
Industry
Net Income
$200 million
Founded
2017
5 Year Trend
+5%
Revenue
$1.1 billion

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