Internship – Applications Engineer
Infineon Technologies · Andover, MA · 3 wk ago
Engineering$28/hrFull-time
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Key responsibilities
- Circuit Design: Design analog and power application circuits to support evaluation and demonstration of power semiconductor devices across various operating conditions
- PCB Development: Design and layout PCBs for evaluation boards used in characterizing and validating semiconductor components in real-world application scenarios
- Technical Collateral: Create customer-facing technical documentation including application notes, evaluation board designs, and user guides to support product adoption
- Simulation Modeling: Perform simulation and modeling of analog and digital circuits using PSpice and SIMPLIS to validate design performance prior to hardware build
- Device Characterization: Assist in characterizing power semiconductor devices under various electrical and thermal operating conditions using lab measurement techniques
- Data Automation: Support data analysis and automation workflows to streamline test results reporting and characterization data processing
- Cross-Functional Support: Collaborate with engineering and marketing teams to communicate technical findings and contribute to product development initiatives
Qualifications and Skills
- Education: Actively pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Power Electronics, or a closely related field preferred
- Semiconductor Knowledge: Ideally, some knowledge of power semiconductor devices and backend semiconductor processing is preferred
- Simulation Tools: Hands-on experience with PSpice and/or SIMPLIS simulation tools for analog and digital circuit modeling and analysis
- Lab Proficiency: Familiarity with lab measurement equipment such as oscilloscopes, power analyzers, and signal generators for hardware debugging and device characterization
- Technical Communication: Strong technical writing skills with the ability to produce clear application notes, user guides, and engineering reports for both internal and external audiences
- Domain Interest: Interest or coursework in aerospace, high-reliability, or industrial power electronics is a distinguishing advantage for this role
- US citizen or green card holder: This position requires access to documentation that is controlled by the export laws of the United States. Candidates are required to provide proof of either US citizenship, Permanent US residency, or classification as a protected individual as defined in 8USC 1324b(a)(3).
Pay
Location: Andover, MA, United States. Indicative salary range: US$28.00 – US$34.50 hourly. Hourly rate will depend on the highest level of education completed.