Field Application Engineer (Autonomous/Navigation (Early Career)

Anello Photonics; Santa Clara (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading-edge technology company in Santa Clara seeks a Field Applications Engineer to provide technical support for ANELLO products. This role involves interfacing with customers, coordinating demos, and collaborating with engineering teams to ensure customer success. Candidates should have a degree in Engineering and at least 3 years of experience with autonomous vehicles or similar systems, along with strong problem-solving and communication skills. The position requires up to 25% travel and is primarily based in the office.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience working with autonomous vehicles, drones, robotics, navigation, or similar systems.
• Strong analytical skills with ability to solve customer needs.
• Proven record of managing multiple projects simultaneously.

Responsibilities

• Interface with customers for technical support on ANELLO products.
• Coordinate proof-of-values and customer demos.
• Collaborate with engineering to analyze data for customer requirements.
• Assist business development in assessing customer needs.
• Travel up to 25% as required.

Skills

Customer support

Data analysis

Project management

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Education

Degree in Engineering or a related field

Job description

Overview

ANELLO http://www.anellophotonics.com is a leading-edge technology company based in Santa Clara, CA. The company has developed integrated photonic system-on-chip technology for next generation navigation. ANELLO's SIPHOG™ gyroscope is based on its patented photonic integrated circuit technology. The result is a product that is higher performance, much smaller size and weight, at a fraction of the cost of traditional gyros used in industrial, aerospace and military applications. It enables reliable and accurate navigation and positioning across many autonomous applications and within GPS-denied environments. ANELLO has a growing list of customers with market-leading positions in Construction, Farming, Trucking, Unmanned Aerial Vehicles, Autonomous Vehicles, and National Security segments.

Job Summary:

As a Field Applications Engineer, you will work closely with engineering, product management, and sales to ensure that ANELLO products drive value to customers. This includes leading product demonstrations, technical applications support, and data analysis to ensure customer success. The ideal candidate will be a scrappy executor with hands-on technical background and strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Interface directly with customers and provide technical applications support for the integration of ANELLO products into customer systems.
• Coordinate and execute complex project-based activities such as proof-of-values and customer demos.
• Collaborate with ANELLO engineering and product teams to analyze data and ensure customer requirements are met.
• Assist business development team in assessing potential application of ANELLO products for customer needs and preparing detailed product specifications.
• Ability to travel up to 25%.

Preferred Qualifications

• Degree in Engineering or a related field with strong technical background.
• 3+ years hands-on experience working with autonomous vehicles, drones, robotics, navigation, and/or other similar systems.
• Strong analytical problem-solving skills with a passion for understanding and solving customer needs.
• Candidate must have excellent communication, organizational, leadership, and interpersonal skills.
• Well organized and professional with strong project management skills - including a proven record of managing several projects in parallel.

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