Field Application Engineer

Cybotic System; Fremont (CA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm is looking for a Field Applications Engineer to support high-speed cable and connector solutions for cloud data centers. The role involves executing test plans, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and troubleshooting signal integrity issues. Candidates should possess a degree in engineering and have over 3 years of experience in the interconnect industry, along with strong technical communication skills. This hands-on position offers opportunities to contribute to innovative engineering processes.

Qualifications

• 3+ years experience in the interconnect industry, especially with cloud data center customers.
• Strong technical communication skills to interact with cross-functional teams.
• Proven ability to troubleshoot signal integrity issues.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute test plans/fixtures for highspeed interfaces.
• Assist in the sample build process for highspeed cable and connectors.
• Prepare documentation for design processes and test results.
• Work closely with PCB designers and manufacturing teams.

Skills

Technical communication

Leadership skills

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering

Job description

Fremont CA (5 days onsite)

Job Summary

Our customer’s ultimate success depends on our ability to solve cutting edge problems in relation to High Speed and Power Cables and related products in cloud data centers and 5G applications. We value our relationships with these strategic customers and we depend on our Sales and Field Applications Engineering Teams to foster this ongoing partnership.

As a Field Applications Engineer you will interface with our customers, and internal product development, product marketing, and sales teams. The role of FAE gives an excellent insight into the Sales, Marketing and Product Development functions of the organization.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Design Testing: Develop and execute test plans/fixtures to evaluate the performance of highspeed interfaces and identify potential issues.
• Prototype Development: Assist in the local sample build process for highspeed cable & connector, ensuring that designs meet specifications.
• Collaboration: Work closely with PCB designers, hardware engineers, and manufacturing teams to ensure design integrity from concept to production.
• Documentation: Prepare and maintain detailed documentation of design processes, test results, and analyses.
• Troubleshooting: Diagnose and resolve signal integrity issues during design and testing phases.
• Continuous Improvement: Participate in industrial associations to stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologies to drive innovation and improvements in signal integrity practices.

Qualifications

• Bachelors' or Masters' degree in engineering discipline; computer science, computer engineering and electrical engineering preferred.
• 3 + years experience in the interconnect industry with experience in working with cloud data center customers.
• Strong technical communication and leadership skills to lead investigations with engineers of multiple disciplines
• Decisive, focused, and proactive drive for execution.
• Strategic and Innovative approach to complex engineering issues. Timely communication with the Customers and cross functional departments.