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Erstellt am 15. Mai 2026

Principal Systems Architect

onsemi
Aschheim, Bayern 85609, Germany Vollzeit
Reference: 167076207

Job Description

Role Overview

The Principal Systems Architect will serve as a technical expert and customer advocate for our Standard Products portfolio. This role combines hands-on technical support, product definition, and cross-functional collaboration to ensure successful integration and adoption of our Standard Products portfolio across automotive, industrial, and consumer markets.

Responsibilities

System Architecture & Technical Leadership
  • Own system-level architectural positioning product solutions across automotive and industrial platforms, including:
    • Zonal controllers and centralized compute.
    • Power distribution (OBC, DC/DC, EPS, braking, ADAS).
    • Front-end protection and sensing architectures.
  • Translate customer system requirements into actionable guidance for product definition, New Product Initiatives, and portfolio gaps.
  • Lead cross-product architectural alignment across:
    • Power regulation (LDOs, DC/DC, ideal diodes).
    • Current sensing and signal chain. (Amplifiers).
    • Logic and interface (I²C/I3C, SPI, GPIO).
    • Isolation devices. (Opto-Isolators, Digital Isolators).
    • Data storage (EEPROM).
  • Act as the technical arbiter in architectural tradeoffs (accuracy vs. cost, integration vs. flexibility, roadmap timing vs. customer urgency).

Customer Engagement & Communication (Primary Focus)
  • Serve as lead system architect in customer discussions:
    • Technical workshops.
    • Architecture deep dives.
    • Roadmap alignment meetings.
    • Escalation support for complex design-in issues.
  • Drive system-level credibility with Tier-1s and OEMs (e.g., EPS, zonal, ADAS, powertrain, body electronics).
  • Shape customer perception of onsemi as a system solution partner, not a component vendor.
  • Support FAEs by providing system context, reference architecture, and competitive positioning guidance.

Product Strategy & Portfolio Influence
  • Drive product roadmaps and New Product initiatives s by:
    • Identifying system-level gaps.
    • Providing architecture-driven justification for investment decisions.
  • Partner with Product Line, Marketing, and Applications teams to ensure roadmaps align with evolving customer architectures, not just pin-to-pin replacements.
  • Contribute to architecture-led differentiation, emphasizing innovation over replication.


Qualifications

Experience Requirements
  • 10+ years experience in:
    • Automotive or industrial semiconductor systems.
    • Applications engineering, systems engineering, or architecture roles.
    • Mixed signal circuit design and analysis.
  • Demonstrated track record of:
    • Leading system-level customer engagements.
    • Influencing product direction through architectural insight.
    • Supporting multiple product lines simultaneously.
  • Prior experience in Field Applications, Systems Engineering, or Technical Leadership roles.
  • BS-EE Required, MS-EE plus.


About Us

onsemi (Nasdaq: ON) is driving disruptive innovations to help build a better future. With a focus on automotive and industrial end-markets, the company is accelerating change in megatrends such as vehicle electrification and safety, sustainable energy grids, industrial automation, and 5G and cloud infrastructure. With a highly differentiated and innovative product portfolio, onsemi creates intelligent power and sensing technologies that solve the world's most complex challenges and leads the way in creating a safer, cleaner, and smarter world.

More details about our company benefits can be found here:

https://www.onsemi.com/careers/career-benefits

About the Team

We are committed to sourcing, attracting, and hiring high-performance innovators, while providing all candidates a positive recruitment experience that builds our brand as a great place to work.

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