Staff Engineer, Field Applications

As Automotive FAE, you will promote ADI’s GMSL video SerDes solutions to European OEMs and Tier1s. You will translate customer needs into concrete SerDes design-in projects and support, influencing the automotive roadmap and next‑gen products. You work cross‑functionally with business units and systems engineering to resolve technical challenges and ensure customer satisfaction across design stages. This role combines technical depth with strong relationships to accelerate infotainment and ADAS adoption. You’ll thrive in a collaborative, fast‑paced environment shaping ADI’s automotive portfolio.

• Develop and maintain relationships with automotive OEM and Tier1 customers
• Understand and relay customer requirements and system architectures
• Drive SerDes design-in activities at assigned customers
• Identify customer pain points and opportunities for growth
• Respond to RFIs/RFQs with technical and functional elements
• Define and influence new products/tools with cross‑functional teams
• Resolve technical issues to ensure customer satisfaction throughout the design process
• Build trust and collaborate with internal automotive business units

• BS/MS in Electrical/Electronic Engineering
• >5 years’ experience in engineering and/or semiconductors
• Strong understanding of automotive systems engineering and vehicle architecture
• Knowledge of infotainment and ADAS systems
• SerDes product knowledge
• Technical presentation skills
• Strong problem-solving abilities
• Team player with self-motivation and independence
• Willingness to travel up to 30%
• Valid driver license
• German language at least C1 and English at least C1 (preferred)

• Customer focus
• Interpersonal communication
• Organizational skills
• Video Serializer and Deserializer (SerDes) knowledge
• Automotive system integration
• RFIs/RFQs response capability