Field Applications Engineer

This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Sr. Field Applications Engineer based in the United States.

• Provide high-quality technical support to customers by resolving questions related to manufacturing capabilities, including design, fabrication, and assembly.
• Deliver hands-on laboratory support at customer or internal facilities, potentially representing 10% to 60% of the role depending on customer needs and design cycles.
• Review customer technical requirements, identify potential issues or risks, and communicate recommendations and best-fit solutions.
• Apply analog and mixed-signal engineering expertise to troubleshoot complex product- and system-level technical challenges.
• Use laboratory equipment and testing environments to reproduce, characterize, and resolve customer issues involving products and complex circuit boards.
• Help define initial project and product scope and develop project plans aligned with customer expectations and technical requirements.
• Contribute field-based technical insights to the development of complex product roadmaps and collaborate with design teams to improve solutions.
• Develop and deliver technical seminars and presentations for customers and sales teams covering manufacturing capabilities, technologies, services, processes, and quality.
• Act as a technical liaison between customers and internal engineering, design, manufacturing, and sales stakeholders.
• Prepare, maintain, and organize technical documentation and other project-related materials.

• 5+ years of direct experience working with analog circuit design and troubleshooting.
• Bachelor's degree in Electronics or a closely related engineering discipline is highly preferred; equivalent relevant experience may also be considered.
• Strong technical competence in analog and mixed-signal design, with the ability to diagnose and resolve complex product- and system-level issues.
• Hands-on laboratory experience testing, characterizing, and emulating customer issues involving electronic products and complex circuit boards.
• Strong customer-facing communication skills, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Ability to evaluate customer requirements, identify technical challenges, and develop practical solutions that balance customer specifications with manufacturing capabilities.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, combined with a hands-on approach to engineering challenges.
• Ability to collaborate effectively across customers, sales, engineering, design, and manufacturing teams.
• Comfortable preparing and delivering technical presentations, seminars, and product or process explanations.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, particularly when managing project scope, plans, and technical documentation.
• Willingness and ability to provide hands-on support in laboratory environments based on customer and project needs.

• Salary: Base pay range of $125,900–$173,100 per year, with final compensation determined by experience, qualifications, education, geographic location, market data, and internal equity.
• Work arrangement: Remote within the United States, with the position associated with the California Bay Area.
• Healthcare: Medical, dental, and vision insurance plans.
• Insurance: Life insurance.
• Disability coverage: Short-term and long-term disability benefits.
• Retirement: Matching 401(k) contributions.
• Time off: Vacation and paid sick time.
• Education: Tuition reimbursement.
• Work environment: Collaborative, inclusive environment with opportunities to work directly with customers and cross-functional engineering and manufacturing teams.
• Professional impact: Opportunity to influence product roadmaps, solve complex technical challenges, and contribute to innovative product development and manufacturing solutions.