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Systems Engineer (Product Definer) - Automotive
📅 Aug 14
Electrical And Electronic EngineeringMixed-signal IC DesignSemiconductor Product DefinitionSystem Architecture
📜 Description
- Lead concept investigations, feasibility studies, competitive analysis, and teardown work with engineering and marketing teams.
- Define product architecture and capture system requirements with customers and internal stakeholders.
- Assess architectural trade-offs and recommend technical solutions aligned with market needs.
- Partner with marketing and design leaders to shape product roadmaps.
- Translate customer needs into engineering requirements and present product concepts and specifications.
- Guide cross-functional technical direction, contribute to design reviews and test plans, and represent the company at industry forums.
🛠️ Requirements
- Degree in Electrical and Electronic Engineering (or equivalent), with strong foundational EE skills.
- Proven analytical and communication skills, and able to influence technical direction.
- Collaborative mindset and logical approach to problem-solving across functional boundaries.
- Natural ability to rapidly learn new concepts and technologies.
- Experience working directly with customers and translating market needs into engineering solutions.
- Able to manage competing priorities and thrive in fast-paced environments.
- Comfortable presenting technical content to wide audiences up to Executive Leadership level.
- Hands-on experience with lab-based competitive analysis and teardown investigations.
- Background in semiconductor product definition, system architecture, or mixed-signal IC design for low-power applications.
- Experience with ICs or electronic systems for Automotive applications.
Full job description
For over four decades, Cirrus Logic has been propelled by the top engineers in mixed-signal processing. Our rockstar team thrives on solving complex challenges with innovative end-user solutions for the world's top consumer brands. Cirrus Logic is also known for its award-winning culture, built on a foundation of inclusion and fairness, meaningful community engagement, and delivering enjoyable employee experiences at every turn. But we couldn’t do it without our extraordinary workforce – and that’s where you come in. Join our team and help us continue to make Cirrus Logic an exceptional place to grow your career!
We’re hiring a Systems Engineer to lead the definition of next-generation integrated circuits (ICs) for our Automotive business. This is a strategic, cross-functional role that blends technical leadership, customer engagement, and product vision. If you thrive in dynamic environments and enjoy solving complex challenges with world-class teams, we’d love to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities
Product Definition & Architecture
- Lead new concept investigations working closely with engineering and marketing teams to conduct feasibility studies and competitive technical analysis – including lab-based analysis and teardowns – to inform product development and strategic decision-making.
- Own product architecture definition and the capture of system requirements in collaboration with key customers and internal teams.
- Evaluate architectural trade-offs to propose optimal technical solutions aligned with market needs.
- Partner with marketing and design leadership to define product roadmaps that resonate with customers and deliver against long-term business goals.
- Be the “voice of the customer” within Cirrus Logic – translate customer needs into actionable engineering requirements and drive customer-centric decision making.
- Engage with customers to present product concepts and specifications, and develop the technical relationships required to identify key product requirements and opportunities.
- Represent Cirrus Logic at industry conferences and forums to promote our products and ensure standards compatibility.
- Support customer engagements globally (travel: approx. 4-6 weeks/year).
- Drive technical direction by influencing architectural decisions and technology roadmaps, leveraging clear and compelling communication to align stakeholders up to executive leadership level.
- Unambiguously communicate system level requirements to internal stakeholders.
- Provide guidance on product development strategy to cross-functional engineering teams – be a sounding board for the development team.
- Deliver expert input into design specifications, verification and validation test plans, and go-to-market collateral.
- Participate in IC and board-level design reviews.
Customer Focus
Cross-functional Communication & Collaboration
Required Skills and Qualifications
- Degree in Electrical and Electronic Engineering (or equivalent), with strong foundational EE skills.
- Proven analytical and communication skills, and able to influence technical direction.
- Collaborative mindset and logical approach to problem-solving across functional boundaries.
- Natural ability to rapidly learn new concepts and technologies.
- Experience working directly with customers and translating market needs into engineering solutions.
- Able to manage competing priorities and thrive in fast-paced environments.
- Comfortable presenting technical content to wide audiences up to Executive Leadership level.
- Hands-on experience with lab-based competitive analysis and teardown investigations.
Preferred Skills and Qualifications
- Background in semiconductor product definition, system architecture, or mixed-signal IC design for low-power applications.
- Experience with ICs or electronic systems for Automotive applications.
- Experience working directly with automotive OEM’s and/or Tier 1 suppliers.
- Working knowledge of automotive standards such as ISO26262, AEC-Q100, CISPR25 and IEEE 802.3 single-pair ethernet variants such as 100BASE-T1 and 10BASE-T1S.
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