System Engineer | LED Automotive Lighting
About the role
Texas Instruments is seeking a System Engineer for LED Automotive Lighting to research and define new integrated circuits and drive them to release to market.
What you'll do
- Research and create new product definitions, develop business case proposals, and guide products to RTM.
- Assess and negotiate IC development tradeoffs with the design team and customers.
- Perform silicon system evaluation (hardware and software) and deliver technical literature, including datasheets, application notes, user's guides, EVMs, and SPICE models.
- Trouble-shoot customer application issues via lab testing, schematic analysis, and cross-functional collaboration with design, product, and test teams.
- Drive design wins for new and existing products by delivering system solutions and customer support.
What you'll need
- Masters degree in Electrical Engineering.
- 5 years of relevant experience.
- Strong understanding of analog/mixed-signal ICs and their application.
- Experience promoting/marketing ICs and driving design wins by providing system solutions.
- System level circuit modeling experience with EDA tools, SPICE, and Matlab.
- Familiarity with lab equipment and strong customer facing skills.
Skills: product definitions, design wins, customer application issues, EVMs, SPICE, automotive lighting
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This role has been open 10 days — well below the 95-day median for Applications FAE roles.
Applications FAE · Automotive IC
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Open roles in category
143
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Median days open
95 d
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Category median salary (all employers)
$152k
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See the full market breakdown ▾Category comparison, skills in demand, and who else is hiring
| Metric | Texas Instruments | All employers we track in this specialty (143 roles · 23 employers) |
|---|---|---|
| Open roles in this specialty | 23 | 143 |
| Median days open | 140 d | 95 d (+45 d vs this employer) |
| Median salary (USD postings) | — | $152k |
Skills observed across this category: product definitions, design wins, customer application issues, EVMs, SPICE, automotive lighting
Who's hiring in this category
- Infineon Technologies · 34 open roles · median 78 d
- Texas Instruments (this employer) · 23 open roles · median 141 d
- NXP Semiconductors · 22 open roles · median 91 d
- Qualcomm · 10 open roles · median 35 d
- Renesas Electronics · 10 open roles · median 103 d
- Microchip Technology · 8 open roles · median 229 d
How we counted: 143 open Applications FAE (Automotive IC) roles from 23 employers tracked in the SemiconductorJobs index, counted 6 Nov 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.