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FAE - Senior Field Applications Engineer

Microchip Technology Inc., Itasca, IL, United States


Job Description
As a Senior Field Applications Engineer, you will engage with clients to create technical solutions and build new business using your engineering expertise. You will drive design wins to revenue at assigned accounts by providing in-depth engineering support, including training, demos, proof of concept designs, and debugging client systems.

Requirements / Qualifications

Be an authority in embedded software tools, solutions, techniques, and Microchip MCU products.

Provide pre- and post-sales technical support for all product lines.

Utilize Microchip’s Client Engagement Process to create and drive design wins.

Support technical and business relationships with assigned clients.

Develop technical skills in connected embedded systems.

Offer clients unique perspectives on technology linked to Microchip solutions.

Participate in global team strategies for assigned clients.

Communicate with Microchip product business units, providing feedback.

Conduct architectural and schematic reviews, design reviews, and product training.

Manage multiple customer engagements simultaneously.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in engineering (e.g., BSEE, BSCE).

5+ years of relevant work experience.

Strong hardware and software debugging skills.

Ability to create content and deliver technical overviews, seminars, and workshops.

Preferred Skills

Experience with microcontrollers, processors, and proficiency in C/C++.

Understanding of analog signal chains, power conversion, motor control, DSP algorithms.

Experience with RTOS, Linux, wired and wireless networks, and IoT platforms.

Understanding of embedded security, authentication, and encryption.

Travel Time
0% - 25%

Physical Attributes
Hearing, Seeing, Talking, Works Alone, Works Around Others

Physical Requirements
90% Sitting, 10% Standing/Walking

Microchip Technology Inc is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

For more information on applicable equal employment regulations, please refer to the Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal Poster.

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