Regional System Application Engineer

About the role

We are looking for a Regional System Application Engineer to drive system-level engagement and application excellence across our wide bandgap power semiconductor portfolio.

In this role, you will operate at the interface between customers, R&D, and commercial teams, delivering application-driven solutions that enable design wins and support business growth. You will play a key role in translating customer requirements into product innovation, while strengthening Nexperia’s position in target markets.

What you will do

• Own system-level engagement across the region, including ecosystem mapping (customers, design houses, partners, suppliers)

• Develop and deliver application-focused engineering solutions to support customer design-in and demand creation

• Create reference designs, demo solutions, and application collateral to showcase product performance

• Provide deep application support, including subsystem design, debug, and optimisation

• Analyse customer challenges and application requirements, translating them into product and roadmap inputs

• Drive technical marketing activities, including application notes, technical papers, training, and webinars

• Support new product introductions (NPI) and Market Focus Programs

• Deliver on-site customer support, troubleshooting, and technical guidance

• Identify and track industry and application trends to influence new product ideas

• Collaborate with global stakeholders across R&D, FAE, sales, and marketing teams

What you will bring

• Strong background in semiconductor devices, power electronics, or electrical engineering

• Deep understanding of electronic systems from application to device level

• Experience with lab equipment and design tools (e.g. oscilloscopes, power analysers, Orcad, Altium)

• Ability to develop reference designs and application-level solutions

• Strong analytical skills and structured problem-solving approach

• Strong customer focus with a solutions-oriented mindset

• Excellent communication and presentation skills

• Ability to influence technical decisions and build strong stakeholder relationships

• Collaborative, with experience working in global and multicultural teams

• Proactive, self-motivated, and results-driven

Your profile

• Degree or equivelent (Master’s or above) in Electrical Engineering, Physics, or a related field

• 5 years’ experience in the semiconductor or electronics industry

• Experience in application engineering, system design, or product support

• Strong track record in customer-facing technical roles

Why join us?

At Nexperia, you’ll have the opportunity to:

• Work at the forefront of power semiconductor innovation

• Influence product roadmaps through real-world customer insights

• Collaborate with global experts across R&D and commercial teams

• Play a key role in driving customer success and market growth