Field Applications Engineer: Sensing Tech & Live Demos

imec; Vlaams-Brabant; Sur place; EUR 70 000 - 90 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

imec in Leuven, Belgium, is seeking a Field Application Engineer to test, evaluate and position novel sensing and imaging technologies in real-world use cases. You will collaborate with internal researchers and external partners to design experiments, translate application needs into concrete test setups, and deliver actionable insights that shape future solutions.

You will organize live demonstrations, report results, and communicate clearly with multidisciplinary teams across research,

Qualifications

• Degree in engineering, science, or equivalent experience.
• 3–5 years of relevant working experience.
• Experience in customer-facing engineering roles.
• Interest in application exploration and technology validation.
• Strong technical communication and interpersonal skills; fluent in English.
• Problem-solving mindset; able to work independently and in teams.
• Availability to work onsite 3–5 days per week.

Responsabilités

• Design, organize, and execute lab and field experiments to evaluate novel technologies for emerging application scenarios.
• Translate application needs into test setups, experiments, and evaluation metrics.
• Organize live demonstrations and provide technical insights on imec technologies to internal and external stakeholders.
• Organize, execute and report on application feasibility studies.
• Document, analyse, and report experimental results, insights, and limitations.
• Provide structured feedback to research, engineering, and business teams to guide technology development and positioning.
• Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams across research, engineering, AI and data, and application domains.
• Support external partners in early technology exploration, evaluation, and adoption.
• Champion the customer internally by discussing interesting cases with colleagues and translate needs into improvement ideas.
• Develop application demonstrators, prototypes, scripts, tools, and supporting materials.
• Contribute to selected application-driven research projects through hardware-software integration, data acquisition, and field experimentation.
• Share knowledge and insights internally, helping build application expertise within the team.

Connaissances

Scripting

Prototyping

Imaging

Data acquisition

Embedded

Communication

Independence

Collaboration

Formation

Degree in engineering or science

Description du poste

imec in Leuven, Belgium, is seeking a Field Application Engineer to test, evaluate and position novel sensing and imaging technologies in real-world use cases. You will collaborate with internal researchers and external partners to design experiments, translate application needs into concrete test setups, and deliver actionable insights that shape future solutions.

You will organize live demonstrations, report results, and communicate clearly with multidisciplinary teams across research,