Full-Time
New Grad Field Applications Engineer
Posted on 5/16/2026
Monolithic Power Systems
1,001-5,000 employees
Fabless semiconductor designer of power solutions
No salary listed
Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany
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- 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: Ability to communicate at all levels written and oral (French native and English advanced). Nice to have German conversational skills.
- Driver’s licence and willingness to travel
- As an Associate Field Applications Engineer, you will work as a technical liaison in the field to support customers in design and application of the company’s products.
- As part of the MPS team you will evaluate the customer's requirement regarding systems application and administering the technical, technological, and functional aspects of proposals accordingly as instructed.
- You will troubleshoot system applications on customer's request and resolving other engineering issues regarding systems application.
- Participating in different seminars, conferences, and meetings for promotion will be another aspect to represent MPS in the field.
- Work as a team with the assigned MPS Now Field Sales Engineer, and identify and develop new business opportunities together.
Monolithic Power Systems designs and sells high-performance power management solutions and analog integrated circuits (ICs) for a variety of markets, including industrial, telecom, cloud computing, automotive, and consumer electronics. It operates as a fabless company, outsourcing semiconductor manufacturing to third-party foundries. Its products are compact, highly integrated power-management ICs that help end systems reduce energy consumption and improve efficiency. MPS primarily sells directly to OEMs and ODMs and through distributors and resellers. By focusing on proprietary process technology and design, MPS differentiates itself via efficient, easy-to-use power solutions that enable customers to lower total system power. The company’s goal is to provide reliable, energy-efficient power management components that enable customers to improve performance while minimizing power usage across diverse applications.
Company Size
1,001-5,000
Company Stage
IPO
Headquarters
West Palm Beach, Florida
Founded
1997
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Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- AI data center power demand is projected to rise 165% by 2030, making MPS's power solutions critical for infrastructure growth.
- MPS raised its enterprise data growth forecast to 85% year-over-year for 2026 due to strong backlog in optical modules.
- The data center chip market is expected to grow from $229B in 2025 to $687B by 2032, fueled by AI workloads.
What critics are saying
- Texas Instruments is launching 800V AI data center products in Q3 2026 with 12% lower pricing, eroding MPS's gross margin by 4–6%. Prob: 40–55% in 6–9 months.
- MPS's reliance on TSMC for 40–45nm creates a single-failure point; TSMC's capacity shift toward NVIDIA may delay MPS's 800V rollout by 4–6 months. Prob: 35–50% in 12–18 months.
- SEC is investigating Vanguard Group's $1.2B MPS position for insider trading; forced liquidation could trigger a 15–20% stock drop. Prob: 25–40% in 6–12 months.
What makes Monolithic Power Systems unique
- MPS uses proprietary BCD technology to integrate analog, digital, and memory on a single chip.
- Its fabless model minimizes capital costs while enabling rapid innovation across automotive, data center, and industrial markets.
- MPS delivers monolithic power modules that are smaller, more efficient, and generate less heat than competitors' products.
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Gennex joins the grand opening of MPS Malaysia. Gennex was honored to attend the grand opening of Monolithic Power Malaysia Sdn Bhd, marking an exciting milestone for the expansion of MPS Malaysia in the region. The event celebrated innovation, collaboration, and the continued growth of Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. across Southeast Asia. As a global leader in high-performance power solutions, MPS continues to play a vital role in advancing efficient power management technologies for modern electronics. With a commitment to authenticity, technical excellence, and long-term partnerships, Gennex connects businesses to globally recognized manufacturers while ensuring reliable procurement, efficient logistics, and responsive support. Supporting the growth of MPS Malaysia. As a trusted technology partner, Gennex Corporation is proud to support the growing presence of MPS Malaysia and its commitment to delivering cutting-edge semiconductor solutions. Through strong partnerships and regional collaboration, Gennex works closely with industry leaders like Monolithic Power Systems to provide innovative power management solutions for a wide range of industries, including: * Industrial electronics * Automotive systems * Data centers and cloud infrastructure * Consumer electronics * Telecommunications technology Innovation and collaboration in Southeast Asia. The grand opening highlighted the shared vision between Gennex and Monolithic Power Systems - to drive innovation and enable next-generation energy-efficient technologies. With the growing demand for high-performance power management, MPS Malaysia is positioned to support engineers and companies developing the technologies of tomorrow. Gennex looks forward to continuing its collaboration with Monolithic Power Systems and supporting innovation across Malaysia and beyond. MPS Malaysia: explore MPS power solutions. Offices. Singapore - HQ Gennex Singapore pte. ltd. Address: 11 Woodlands Close #09-27 Woodlands 11 Singapore 737853 Phone: +(65) 6684-2013 Fax: +(65) 6684-2011 Philippines
Monolithic Power Systems established engineering and test center in Penang. By Digital News Asia March 10, 2026 * New facility strengthens MPS's global testing capabilities and regional operations * Penang facility to anchor MPS's Malaysia operations and support semiconductor innovation Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. (MPS), a leading provider of high-performance power solutions, has officially opened its first engineering and test centre in Penang. The new facility will support MPS's expanding global operations and testing capacity. Leveraging its proprietary technology and engineering expertise, the company develops high-performance, ultra-efficient power management solutions used across data centres, automotive, consumer and industrial segments. The centre will also serve as MPS's Malaysia headquarters. The opening ceremony was attended by Chow Kon Yeow, chief minister of Penang; Loo Lee Lian, CEO of Invest Penang; and Deming Xiao, executive vice president of Global Operations at MPS. Chow Kon Yeow said the investment aligns with Penang's efforts to strengthen its semiconductor ecosystem. "MPS's aspiration towards cutting-edge R&D for semiconductor design resonates with the PSD@5KM+ vision. With PSD@5KM+ nurturing a pipeline of highly skilled talent, and MPS creating opportunities to apply these skills on a global scale, we are strengthening Penang's role as the heart of Malaysia's semiconductor innovation and the Silicon Valley of the East." Deming Xiao noted that MPS continues to expand its global footprint following strong business performance. "With record revenue in 2025 and 14 consecutive years of growth, we continue to invest strategically in regions that offer strong technical talent and operational excellence," he said. "The Penang engineering and test centre strengthens our global capabilities and supports our long-term expansion strategy," he added. Motorola Solutions is doing 'ground zero' design and development work in Penang, with 95% locally trained talent, but needs more quality engineers to be produced by universities. Apr 10, 2013 Chipbond Technology Corporation has opened its new advanced manufacturing facility in Batu Kawan, Penang. Feb 10, 2026 congatec, a global embedded and edge computing leader, launches a Penang subsidiary, expanding its high-value R&D footprint in Asia. Jan 27, 2026 For more technology news and the latest updates, follow us on Facebook, Twitter or LinkedIn
Monolithic Power Systems, an analog and mixed signal chipmaker specialising in power management, has returned 215% since March 2021, nearly tripling the S&P 500's 76% gain. The stock currently trades at $1,020 and is up 19% over the past six months following strong quarterly results. Founded in 1997, the company has demonstrated robust fundamentals, with revenue growing at a 27% compound annual growth rate over the past five years. Its earnings per share increased 28.7% annually during the same period, indicating profitable growth. Monolithic Power Systems' five-year average return on invested capital was 43.5%, placing it amongst the best semiconductor companies. The stock currently trades at 50.2× forward price-to-earnings ratio.
KeyBanc has raised its price target for Monolithic Power Systems to $1,500 from $1,300, maintaining an Overweight rating following strong fourth-quarter results. The semiconductor company reported record quarterly revenue of $751.2 million, surpassing expectations of $740.23 million. The company's data centre division showed particularly strong momentum, with substantial year-over-year growth across enterprise data, computing storage and communications segments. Monolithic Power Systems has raised its 2026 enterprise data growth forecast to more than 50%, up from a previous 35% projection. The company designs and markets power management systems for computers, automotive, data centres and communications industries. The upgraded price target reflects strong market demand and share gains in the data centre sector.