Field Applications Engineer - West Coast

Industry: Electronics

Reference: BH-232

Location: Irvine, United States

Salary: Competitive

Employment type: Permanent

Head Of Desk Jaimie Javier

Phone +44 (0) 203 9 606393

Email [email protected]

Job description

OVERVIEW


We’re looking for an experienced Field Application Engineer to be part of one of the biggest leading suppliers of high-performance electronic components used in high-voltage power-conversion systems.

The individual will join the Sales team and report to the Sales Manager. The Candidate must have a strong background in Analog Electronics, with a key emphasis on AC/DC switch mode power supplies (SMPS) in the mid to low power market (<500W). The position requires strong hands-on experience in SMPS design and the ability to perform detailed bench work to help sales engineer support and choose solutions for customers.

To be successful in this role, candidates must be very efficient managing multiple projects, be very responsive to sudden support demands, and very delicate with customer relations.
 

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES AND ACTIVITIES INCLUDE

  • Provide full technical support for Sales Engineers on their qualified design projects
  • Review full customer’s designs and assist with all technical issues
  • Debugging and solving all customer’s technical problems with basic functionality, thermals, EMI, and efficiency
  • Build, test, and document new prototypes for customers utilizing product
  • Ability to balance and prioritize multiple tasks to keep up with customer’s support

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
  • Bachelor’s degree in Electronics, Electrical Engineering, or related discipline
  • Minimum of 5+ years of experience with AC/DC SMPS
  • Experience in power electronics topologies (Buck, Flyback, LLC, and PFC converters preferably)
  • Magnetic hands-on design and building experience
  • Experience in applications and/or design of end equipment using control ICs & power semiconductors
  • Strong analytical and laboratory skills including EMC equipment
  • Working knowledge of EMI and Safety standards

FEATURES & BENEFITS
  • Get to call on the major companies in their sectors
  • Good client retention
  • Own all IP - produced GaN 
  • Streamlined manufacturing
  • Financially strong - $500m/$600m revenues
  • Highly competitive salary package

INTERSTED

We are committed to submitting suitable candidates for this vacancy to our client ASAP, for more information contact Georgie at PER Recruitment or send your CV at [email protected]