Senior Application Engineer

Help bring a new generation of battery sensing ICs to market by developing reference systems and supporting customers worldwide., Specifically, as a Senior Application Engineer in Tessenderlo, your tasks will include:

• Develop embedded software, drivers and Python-based evaluation tools
• Build Battery Management System (BMS) reference platforms to demonstrate the performance of Melexis battery sensing ICs
• Support Tier 1 and Tier 2 customers, on-site and remotely, in hardware integration, software implementation and technical troubleshooting
• Debug hardware and firmware issues using laboratory equipment and battery emulators
• Translate customer feedback into product requirements together with IC design teams
• Create application notes, reference designs and software documentation
• Collaborate with an international multidisciplinary engineering team

• Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Control Engineering, Embedded Systems or a related field
• 5+ years of experience in Application Engineering, Firmware Engineering or Systems Engineering
• Experience with hardware and Embedded C, basic knowledge of Python, PCB layouts and low-level communication protocols (SPI, I2C,…)
• Strong understanding of mixed-signal fundamentals and knowledge of Battery Management Systems
• Self-driven, hands-on team player with excellent communication skills

• Gross salary depending on experience and competence, supplemented with fringe benefits:
• Company car available through the cafeteria plan
• Net expense allowance
• Hospitalization insurance
• Group insurance
• Laptop
• Phone with subscription
• Internet subscription
• Meal vouchers
• Bonus
• 42 vacation days
• Possibility to work from home
• Permanent contract for an indefinite period
• Willingness to travel internationally (primarily Europe and Asia) for customer visits and technical support (approximately 1-2 weeks per quarter maximum)

Join Melexis, a global leader in automotive semiconductors, at its headquarter in Tessenderlo. You will become part of a small expert team developing a brand-new Battery Sensing product line for the next generation of electric vehicles and energy storage systems. Melexis combines the agility of a technology scale-up with the stability of an international company, where innovation, ownership and open communication are part of the culture.