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    Principal Application Engineer - United Kingdom - Cambridge GaN Devices

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    Senior/Principal Applications Engineer
    Contract – Full-time, Permanent
    Making Sustainable Power Electronics Possible

    A spin-out of the Cambridge University, Cambridge GaN Devices (CGD) is a fabless semiconductor company that develops a range of energy-efficient GaN-based power devices to make greener electronics possible.

    The global power semiconductor market is expected to exceed $50BN.

    In addition to the multi-million seed fund and Series A and now B private investments, CGD has so far successfully secured four projects funded by iUK, BEIS and EU (Penta).

    The technical and commercial expertise of the CGD team combined with an extensive track record in the power electronics market has been fundamental in early market traction of our proprietary technology.

    Bringing Innovation into Everyday Life

    The environmental need for solutions to resolve the world's most significant challenges (energy consumption and CO2 emissions) inspires us to contribute to society by preserving nature with energy-efficient power solutions.

    With a mindset on pushing the limits of semiconductor (GaN) properties and an outstanding team of worldwide experts leveraging knowledge, IP, and decades of research, we demonstrate technological advancement by developing green solutions for everyday electronics, respecting our planet's natural resources, and creating a more sustainable future for the generations to come.

    We are interested in change-makers with a passion for power semiconductors who are willing to explore unconventional ways to meet the company's green agenda.

    At CGD, we pride ourselves on putting empowerment and commitment at the core of our company culture.

    We offer a relaxed yet productive working environment where everybody is valued and respected and becomes part of commercial success while experiencing professional growth.

    If your heart beats for innovation, challenge, and growth, and if the prospect of joining a friendly and game-changing company is for you, we want to hear from you.

    CGD are looking for a Senior/Principal Applications Engineer with management aspirations to join our growing engineering team, and help shape our application focus and customer orientation.

    This is an excellent opportunity to join the team at an early stage and help influence the future direction of the CGD applications engineering function.

    The applications engineering team is customer oriented and instrumental in supporting the design in process with sales and marketing.
    Reporting directly to the VP of R&D, you will work in close collaboration with sales, business development, marketing, system engineering and product development as well as with our regional teams to:

    Lead the development of high performance and/or high-density power converter demonstrators and reference boards with HV and LV GaN products for consumer, industrial and automotive applications
    Understand customers ́ platforms, their trends and how our GaN devices will help them achieve their system goals
    Provide outstanding technical application support to our customers, offering a real hands-on approach to the development of bespoke hardware, reference design development and novel feature validation
    Provide technical applications training to internal teams, external partners and customers
    Spread the word by creating high quality application notes, white papers, design guides and other technical documents
    Considerable experience in the field of systems engineering, field application engineering, applications engineering, or technical marketing
    A Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or in a similar technical subject
    Experience in power electronics, switch mode power supplies, PCB layout, PCB prototyping, control techniques and EMI management, simulation software
    Basic knowledge of wide bandgap semiconductors
    Experience working with customers directly, willing to travel and be on-site if needed
    Pro-active by nature, responsive to changing needs of the projects and business with a results-oriented approach
    Fluent English communication skills
    Excellent salary
    Share options scheme available (so you own a piece of the company)
    Pension scheme (6% Company contribution)
    Life Assurance (3x Salary)
    BUPA Cash Plan (Level 3)
    Flexible working options (both location and times)
    Annual leave allowance of 33 days (including bank holidays)
    Training and development
    Cycle to work scheme
    IP bonus scheme
    Involvement in collaborative projects and grants with University of Cambridge and other partners
    Recruitment referral bonus
    Regular social events including frequent company lunches, annual summer party, Christmas party, team building and wellbeing activities

    It takes a diverse and inclusive community of passionate, talented and committed people to build a system to shape the future of power electronics.

    We are committed to providing equal opportunities to all current and prospective employees regardless of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership.

    We aspire to have a diverse workforce because, in our view, diversity enables better business outcomes. From application to interview, we place inclusion at the heart of all we do.

    We are well set up for collaborative hybrid working, with some members of the team working in the UK office and some from home in the UK and other cities in Europe and Asia.

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