FAE - Senior Field Applications Engineer
About The Position
Microchip Technology Inc. is seeking a Senior Field Applications Engineer to join its 17,000-member global team. The company prides itself on a culture of trust, empowerment, respect, diversity, and communication, offering employees opportunities for growth, stability, and a stake in the multi-billion dollar organization. Microchip designs technology that powers the world, and its culture supports employee development through programs like the nationally-recognized Leadership Passage Programs. The company emphasizes values-based decision making and a strong sense of community, driven by its Vision, Mission, and 11 Guiding Values, known as the Aggregate System. As a Senior Field Applications Engineer, the role involves engaging with clients to create technical solutions, build new business, and drive design wins to revenue. This includes providing in-depth engineering support, training, demos, proof of concept designs, and debugging client systems within a supportive, collaborative, professional, global, and rewarding working environment.
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
Nice To Haves
- 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
Responsibilities
- 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
Benefits
- Opportunity to own a piece of a multi-billion dollar global organization
- Unlimited career potential
- Nationally-recognized Leadership Passage Programs support career growth
- Commitment to employee development
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
