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# Application Engineer

- **Company:** N Nexperia
- **Location:** Hamburg, Germany
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Altium Designer, Application Notes, Electronic Design Automation, Hardware Design, MATLAB, Web Applications, Pcb Layout
- **Published:** August 30, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.stepstone.de/stellenangebote--Application-Engineer-Motor-Controlm-w-d-Catania-Hamburg-Nexperia-Germany-GmbH--14281284-inline.html

## About the Role

* \n Education/ studies: BSEE. MSEE preferred\n \n
 * \n Min 5 years of experience in application engineering, hardware design or power electronics\n \n
 * \n Proven experience developing reference designs or evaluation boards for various types of machine drives: stepper motors, brushed DC motors, BLDCs, PMSMs and induction drives\n \n
 * \n Experience in Robotics and Automation Systems is a strong advantage\n \n
 * \n Strong understanding of three-phase power systems, inverter topologies,\n \n
 * \n Switching behaviour, losses and efficiency optimization\n \n
 * \n Technical experience in PCB design and layout - Altium, KiCad\n \n
 * \n Familiarity with simulation tools and industry standards - Matlab/Simulink, LT Spice, Plecs, Thermal analysis, EMC compatibility\n \n
 * \n Strong analytical and system-level thinking\n \n
 * \n Hands-on, problem-solving mindset with attention to detail\n \n
 * \n Ability to work in cross-functional and global teams\n \n
 * \n Customer focused approach with strong ownership\n \n
 * \n Excellent presentation and technical writing skills\n \n
 * \n English business fluent verbal and written, German nice to have.\n \n

## Description

* \n Create schematics, perform component selection, and collaborate on PCB layout to optimize performance, efficiency, cost, thermal behavior, and reliability\n \n
 * \n Perform comprehensive electrical, thermal, and system-level validation, including efficiency analysis, switching characterization, transient response testing, thermal profiling, and EMI/EMC pre-compliance evaluation and troubleshooting\n \n
 * \n Provide application-focused technical support to customers and sales teams by troubleshooting designs, supporting design-in activities, participating in customer engagements, and representing Nexperia at workshops, conferences, and exhibitions\n \n
 * \n Create and maintain high-quality technical collateral such as application notes, design guides, simulation models, user manuals, and web-based application content\n \n
 * \n Build deep application expertise and translate customer insights into future product opportunities by collaborating with marketing, R&D, and system architects to define requirements, identify use cases, and contribute to product roadmap development\n \n


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