Principal Systems Engineer
Location: Milan, Italy
Time Type: Full time
Posted on: Posted 7 Days Ago
Job Requisition ID: R4819
The Allegro team is passionate about providing intelligent solutions that move the world toward a safer and more sustainable future. With more than 30 years of experience developing advanced semiconductor technology, innovation with purpose touches every aspect of our business.
As part of our innovation, we recognize that our team members are unique and that our work locations must be adaptable. At Allegro, we flex. Flex@Allegro is our approach to hybrid work that empowers managers and their team members to decide where and when work will be done.
SUMMARY
Allegro High Voltage Business Unit is looking for a Principal System Engineer to join our Isolated Gate Drivers Product Line. The team develops isolated gate drivers that include an optimized power transfer system from primary to secondary. Focus application segments are vehicle electrification, solar energy, and datacenter infrastructure.
The successful candidate will have prior customer-facing experience and will be comfortable in developing and communicating our products' value proposition to internal and external customers.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Develop application reference boards for different applications and end-markets utilizing Allegro Gate Drivers.
Conduct hands-on lab bench evaluations, system and board level debugging, and prototype demonstrations.
Write datasheets, application notes, and design notes; contribute to articles and papers in magazines and conferences to promote Allegro's Gate Drivers.
Create and maintain requirements and specifications documents.
Collaborate with Design/Test and Manufacturing to ensure products are designed to specifications.
Build validation plans and own their execution across multiple teams.
Work with strategic marketing for product promotions and collateral generation (reference design, evaluation boards, white papers, application notes, software tools, etc.).
Collaborate with and train field application engineers and distributors to support customer designs.
Provide customer support through evaluation, design-in, and ensuring design wins.
ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS
BSEE (MSEE preferred) and a minimum of 8-10 years of experience in semiconductors for power management; gate drivers/power switches (particularly wide-bandgap) and their applications expertise a definite plus.
Core electronics fundamentals and a deep understanding of power conversion are mandatory.
Experience in PCB design/layout is a plus.
Customer-facing experience in a technical role is preferred.
Strong lab and circuit debugging skills; experience in defining demo systems is a plus.
Experience with electrical and/or magnetic simulation tools is desirable (i.e., Simplis, Mathlab Simulink, etc.).
Ability and willingness to travel both domestically and internationally.
Experience in working across corporate functions including sales, marketing, design, and product/test engineering organizations.
Requires strong verbal and presentation skills, both in person and remotely. The successful candidate will possess a good balance of technical and business acumen, be comfortable multitasking in a dynamic environment, and have strong interpersonal skills.
The team is located over multiple locations, therefore a high English language proficiency is required (B2 English level and above), second language preferred.
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