Littelfuse is looking for a System Engineering Manager to serve as a cross-functional expert bridging technology and business, supporting sales and distribution management by identifying and analyzing application trends, understanding customer applications and needs, and evaluating competitive landscapes in the datacenter and AI market. The role will also help understand and shape safer and more reliable power transfer solutions, define value propositions, and suggest new product directions.
Requirements
- Experience and existing network in datacenter and AI applications and equipment (BESS or automotive electronics optional).
- Familiarity with (power) electronics and system-level integration.
- Solid understanding of circuit diagrams, block diagrams, microcontroller-based systems, and electronic component selection.
- Hands-on technical background in electronic systems design and testing is a strong plus.
- System-level thinker with the ability to generalize across technologies and applications.
Responsibilities
- Identify and analyze application trends, understand customer applications and needs, and evaluate competitive landscapes in the datacenter and AI market.
- Understand existing and future applications and customer use cases. Analyze why and how products are used, what they protect against and how they are tested.
- Evaluate competitors’ offerings, identifying strengths and weaknesses to inform internal strategy.
- Monitor industry trends, identify new application areas, propose ideas to product management and sales.
- Provide technical and business input to support sales and distribution partners.
- Educate internal teams on new opportunities.
Other
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Physics, or a related technical field.
- 5+ years of experience in technical marketing, business development, product management, or systems engineering.
- Entrepreneurial, forward thinking mindset with strong communication and analytical skills.
- Comfortable engaging with customers during early product definition phases.
- Fluent in English (written and spoken); proficiency in an additional language (e.g., German, Mandarin) is a plus.