Applications Engineer - Pune, India
Navitas Semiconductor is driving innovation in gallium nitride (GaN) and high voltage silicon carbide (SiC) technologies.
About the role
This role involves supporting the testing, characterization, and simulation of high voltage semiconductor devices and power electronics systems. You will focus on gallium nitride (GaN) and high voltage silicon carbide (SiC) technologies.
What you'll do
- Support high voltage semiconductor testing and characterization of SiC MOSFET devices.
- Assist in designing power electronics schematics and PCB layouts for evaluation boards and test hardware.
- Build, bring up, and validate EVAL boards for internal testing and customer demonstrations.
- Run device level and system level simulations using tools such as PLECS and SIMetrix.
- Perform hands on lab work, including measurements with oscilloscopes, probes, power analyzers, and electronic loads.
- Support development of application notes, test reports, and internal documentation.
What you'll need
- Degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
- 2+ years of experience in power electronics, semiconductor applications, or related lab work.
- Hands on experience in high voltage power electronics and semiconductor applications.
- Solid understanding of SiC MOSFETs, gate drivers, and isolation techniques.
- Familiarity with power electronics schematics and PCB layout concepts.
- Working knowledge of PLECS and/or SIMetrix for power converter simulations.
Nice to have
- Exposure to power topologies such as PFC, LLC, DAB, or DC/DC converters.
- Hands on experience in a power electronics lab environment.
- Proven experience in high-voltage semiconductor testing and characterization.
- Strong knowledge of power electronics topologies used in server and AI data center power systems.
Skills: SiC MOSFET, power electronics, evaluation boards, high voltage testing, PFC, LLC, DAB
This role has been open 0 days — well below the 54-day median for Applications FAE roles.
Applications FAE · Power Conversion
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Open roles in category
32
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Median days open
54 d
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Median salary
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| Metric | Navitas Semiconductor | All employers we track in this specialty (32 roles · 9 employers) |
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| Open roles in this specialty | 1 | 32 |
| Median days open | 0 d | 54 d (−54 d vs this employer) |
| Median salary (USD postings) | — | — |
Skills observed across this category: SiC MOSFET, power electronics, evaluation boards, high voltage testing, PFC, LLC, DAB
Who's hiring in this category
- Infineon Technologies · 8 open roles · median 34 d
- Monolithic Power Systems · 7 open roles · median 178 d
- Wolfspeed · 5 open roles · median 31 d
- onsemi · 4 open roles · median 108 d
- Power Integrations · 3 open roles · median 49 d
- Microchip Technology · 2 open roles · median 32 d
How we counted: 32 open Applications FAE (Power Conversion) roles from 9 employers tracked in the SemiconductorJobs index, counted 14 Sept 2026. Specialty figures count only roles carrying this exact specialty label, so an employer's related work in neighbouring specialties is not included there. Figures refresh nightly.