Field Applications Engineer - AI/Data Center Solutions

Lumentum Operations LLC; Washington; Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 214,000; Full time

Job summary

Lumentum is seeking a Field Applications Engineer to join a global team of technical experts. You will collaborate with Sales, PLM, Product Development, and key customers to drive design-ins for Cloud Modules and components into datacenters and GPU clusters.

The role requires hands-on engineering with optical modules, strong customer-facing communication, and the ability to travel domestically and internationally.

Qualifications

• Degree in physical sciences, electrical engineering or equivalent.
• Minimum of 3 years engineering experience with coherent optical modules and components.
• Experience in product development and NPI processes.
• Familiar with standards and testing of firmware/hardware.

Responsibilities

• Provide pre-sales technical support for complex products and solutions.
• Deliver technical presentations and product demos to sales teams and customers.
• Collaborate with customers to gather requirements and drive design-in.
• Prepare specifications and design documentation for customer projects.
• Support field deployments and troubleshooting at customer sites.

Skills

Python

Travel willingness

Technical communication

Education

Electrical engineering degree

Physical sciences degree

Tools

CMIS / C-CMIS

Ethernet

Infiniband

Transceiver testing

Job description

Lumentum is seeking a Field Applications Engineer to join a global team of technical experts. You will collaborate with Sales, PLM, Product Development, and key customers to drive design-ins for Cloud Modules and components into datacenters and GPU clusters.

The role requires hands-on engineering with optical modules, strong customer-facing communication, and the ability to travel domestically and internationally.