Applications Engineer - Pune, India
About the role
This role involves supporting high voltage semiconductor testing and characterization of SiC MOSFET devices, as well as designing and validating evaluation boards for power electronics applications.
What you'll do
- Support high voltage semiconductor testing and characterization of SiC MOSFET devices, including DPT, SOA, basic short circuit, and ruggedness testing.
- 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.
- Provide technical support to FAEs and internal teams as part of customer enablement activities.
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.
- Willingness to learn high voltage testing practices and safety procedures.
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 1 day — well below the 51-day median for Applications FAE roles.
Applications FAE · Power Conversion
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Open roles in category
33
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Median days open
51 d
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Median salary
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| Metric | Navitas Semiconductor | All employers we track in this specialty (33 roles · 10 employers) |
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| Open roles in this specialty | 1 | 33 |
| Median days open | 1 d | 51 d (−50 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 36 d
- Monolithic Power Systems · 7 open roles · median 180 d
- Wolfspeed · 5 open roles · median 33 d
- onsemi · 4 open roles · median 110 d
- Power Integrations · 3 open roles · median 51 d
- Microchip Technology · 2 open roles · median 34 d
How we counted: 33 open Applications FAE (Power Conversion) roles from 10 employers tracked in the SemiconductorJobs index, counted 16 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.