Associate Field Applications Engineer - New Grad - French Speaker

Associate Field Applications Engineer - New Grad - French Speaker

Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. (MPS) is one of the fastest growing companies in the semiconductor industry. We are a worldwide technical leader in integrated power semiconductors and system power delivery architectures. At MPS, we cultivate creativity, are passionate about sustainability, and are committed to providing leading‑edge products and innovation to our customers. Our portfolio of technology helps power our world — come join our team and see how you can make a difference.

Job Description

The Associate Field Applications Engineer (FAE) will join the MPS NOW team responsible for mass market customers in Europe, with a long‑term development plan to focus on the French market.

The position primarily addresses new college graduates who want to enter a career in a technical sales department. The ramp‑up phase in Ettenheim, Germany, will involve assignments in different departments to gain insights and learn from other teams.

Essential Functions

• Serve as a technical liaison in the field to support customers in design and application of the company’s products.
• Evaluate customer requirements regarding systems application and administer the technical, technological, and functional aspects of proposals accordingly.
• Troubleshoot system applications on customer request and resolve other engineering issues regarding systems application.
• Participate in seminars, conferences, and meetings for promotion to represent MPS in the field.
• Collaborate with the assigned MPS NOW Field Sales Engineer to identify and develop new business opportunities.

Required Qualifications

• Studies in electrical engineering (B.Sc./B.Eng. or higher).
• New college graduate or less than 2 years of experience in the electronics industry.
• Preferably with hands‑on experience in analog power management electronics, “on the PCB.”
• Good understanding of schematics, layouts and experience with laboratory equipment to analyse analog circuits.
• Language skills: French (native) and English (advanced). German conversational skills a plus.
• Driver’s licence and willingness to travel.

Skills

• Curiosity to understand how technical systems and end applications work, and ability to quickly learn new technical topics.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills that help build business relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
• Independent work style, proactive behaviour and solution‑oriented mindset to overcome obstacles.
• Team player with ability to work in teams and collaborate effectively with people in different functions.

What We Offer

• Competitive salaries.
• Diverse career development and promotion opportunities.
• Open communication culture.
• Leading and advanced technology.
• Multicultural team.

Location: Ettenheim, Germany

Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. (MPS) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and embraces diversity in our employee population. It is the policy of MPS to provide equal opportunity to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or special disabled veteran, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or any other legally protected status.