October 6, 2026
Principal Product Application Engineer
Senior • On-site
43,000 - 72,000 EUR/yr
Hamburg, HH, Germany
Quick Facts
- Role: Principal Product Application Engineer
Description
Own application strategy and application knowledge management for the Diodes & Transistors portfolio while providing technical support to leading automotive, industrial, and consumer customers. Serve as the main interface between Product Management and R&D to build a future-proof product portfolio, qualify product value versus competitors, and lead product requirements from application insights. Translate application expertise and customer insights into customer requirement specifications, conduct application-level investigations and circuit analysis, and represent the application perspective at technical committees and standardization groups.
Responsibilities
- Application strategy and application knowledge management for the Diodes & Transistors portfolio
- Provide technical support to leading automotive, industrial, and consumer customers
- Act as main interface to Product Management and R&D to build a future-proof product portfolio
- Qualify product value by comparing strengths vs. competitive products and quantifying technical benefits
- Lead product requirements based on application insights
- Represent application perspective in technical committees and standardization groups; maintain technical contacts with key decision makers and influencers
- Translate application expertise and customer insights into customer requirement specifications
- Conduct product investigations and circuit analysis at the application level
- Set up demo boards and represent the Diodes & Transistors group at trade fairs
Requirements
- University degree in electrical engineering or a related technical discipline
- At least 5 years of relevant semiconductor (or related business) experience
- Development and engineering experience plus hardware design know-how
- Strong communication and negotiation skills in English
- Team player with hands-on mentality and proven track record in multicultural/international teams
- German is a plus
- Simulation and measurement know-how is a plus
- Experience in Automotive, Industrial, or Consumer Electronics is preferred
Benefits
- Flexible working hours; option to reduce overtime to support work-life balance
- Unlimited employment contract with competitive salary and supplementary voluntary benefits
- Retirement provisions, public transport travel allowance, company events, sports and leisure activities, employee discounts
- Broad training and career development opportunities
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