Applications Engineer

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Scottsdale, AZ, USA
In-Office
Mid level
Automotive • Cloud • Energy
The Role
Applications Engineer supporting protection and small-signal semiconductor products through characterization, bench verification, debugging, SPICE simulation, PCB design review, and manufacturing test development. The role collaborates with fabs, product, design, marketing, sales, and customers; develops evaluation kits and demonstrations; automates test benches; analyzes test results; and resolves product issues. Approximately 10% domestic or international travel is required.
Summary Generated by Built In

As an Application Engineer located in Scottsdale, Arizona with approximately 10% travel domestic and/or international. You will have the opportunity to interact with cross-functional team of engineers in design, marketing, product, sales and customers.  We are looking for an experienced, highly technical leader to drive applications for protection and small signals products.

Responsibilities

The successful candidate will have the opportunity to:

  • Support of new product release with characterization, bench verification of application functions, and debug of device related issues for ESD, TVS and Small Signal products. 
  • Establish strong relationship with process fabs to review datasheet specifications, define appropriate critical test parameters for devices and perform SPICE simulations to verify applications
  • Perform design, fabrication, and debug of board designs used during product validation or customer debug.  This includes schematic generation, component selection, and PCB layout review.
  • Understand new product technical requirements, validate device characteristics, and develop test solutions for high volume manufacturing including analyzing test results and generate supporting documentation.
  • Collaborate with product, design, marketing and application to root-cause product issues, identify opportunities for resolution, improve measurement techniques that enhance tester capabilities to support new product designs. 
  • Support product specific demo’s and evaluation kits for targeted application, automate test benches, review and define specific tests for new products in development
  • Excellent interpersonal and presentation skills. Possess initiative and motivation to effectively work with customers marketing and engineering teams.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor or higher in Electrical Engineering or related field with emphasis on device physics, circuits and/or applications for protection devices.
  • Expertise in characterization, handling lab equipment, testbench and Labview for automation
  • Strong knowledge of EDA tools including PCB designs
  • Prefer in depth knowledgeable in the reliability requirements, design for EMI/EMC, ESD, design for testability, automotive system expertise and application circuit.
  • Hands on experience in ESD development and applications is a plus.
  • Self-driven with the motivation and initiative and ability to effectively work with both the customers marketing and engineering teams.
About Us
onsemi (Nasdaq: ON) is driving disruptive innovations to help build a better future. With a focus on automotive and industrial end-markets, the company is accelerating change in megatrends such as vehicle electrification and safety, sustainable energy grids, industrial automation, and 5G and cloud infrastructure. With a highly differentiated and innovative product portfolio, onsemi creates intelligent power and sensing technologies that solve the world’s most complex challenges and leads the way in creating a safer, cleaner, and smarter world.

More details about our company benefits can be found here:

https://www.onsemi.com/careers/career-benefits

About the TeamWe are committed to sourcing, attracting, and hiring high-performance innovators, while providing all candidates a positive recruitment experience that builds our brand as a great place to work.


onsemi is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, ancestry, national origin, age, marital status, pregnancy, sex, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, gender identity, gender expression, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, or local laws.

If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, or are limited in the ability or unable to access or use this online application process and need an alternative method for applying, you may contact [email protected] for assistance.

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree or higher in Electrical Engineering or a related field, emphasizing device physics, circuits, or protection-device applications.
  • Expertise in product characterization, laboratory equipment, and testbench operation.
  • Experience with LabVIEW automation.
  • Strong knowledge of EDA tools, including PCB design.
  • Knowledge of reliability requirements, EMI/EMC design, ESD, design for testability, automotive systems, and application circuits.
  • Hands-on experience in ESD development and applications.
  • Excellent interpersonal, presentation, collaboration, initiative, and motivation skills.

onsemi Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about onsemi and has not been reviewed or approved by onsemi.

  • Retirement Support — Retirement programs are highlighted by a U.S. 401(k) with a 100% match on the first 4% and immediate vesting. International plans such as Ireland’s defined contribution scheme and Germany’s company-funded pension elements reinforce long-term savings.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time-off policies include ten paid holidays, flexible vacation for exempt employees, and three to five weeks of vacation for non-exempt staff as tenure grows, alongside sick time accrual. Paid leaves span parental, bereavement, jury duty, and military service, with Europe locations offering additional statutory and seniority-based days.
  • Parental & Family Support — Family supports include eight weeks of paid parental leave, company-sponsored backup care for children, adults, and pets, and up to $15,000 in adoption assistance. Regional provisions such as Switzerland’s child allowance and accessible EAP counseling show added attention to household needs.

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The Company
HQ: Phoenix, AZ
11,712 Employees

What We Do

We are building a better future through intelligent technology. For over 60 years, onsemi and its ancestors have been leading the world’s greatest technology advancements. onsemi (Nasdaq: ON) is driving disruptive innovations to help build a better future. With a focus on automotive and industrial end-markets, the company is accelerating change in megatrends such as vehicle electrification and safety, sustainable energy grids, industrial automation, and 5G and cloud infrastructure. With a highly differentiated and innovative product portfolio, onsemi creates intelligent power and sensing technologies that solve the world’s most complex challenges and leads the way in creating a safer, cleaner, and smarter world.

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