Field Applications Engineer: AI/Datacom Innovator

Molex; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Molex is seeking a dynamic Field Application Engineer (FAE) to lead and resolve technical barriers in designing Molex connectors, cables, and solutions for Infotech customers. You will drive engagements, uncover opportunities, and promote design wins for high-speed copper products within the Datacom & Specialty Solutions business unit.

You will collaborate with Product Management, Global Sales, and engineering teams to resolve issues and create compelling customer demos and presentations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical/Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Physics or related field.
• Minimum 3 years' relevant engineering experience within the electronics industry.
• Experience directly interacting with customers.
• Experience managing and leading projects, prioritizing assignments, and working independently.
• Experience in Optics, High-speed Copper Backplane, PCIe, Signal Integrity, Mechanical/Thermal Modeling.

Responsibilities

• Support customer engineering contacts and the Molex sales team to secure new design wins and a convertible Salesforce pipeline that leads to profitable year-over-year growth.
• Establish strategic, differentiated technical relationships with key engineering and SI contacts with the customer.
• Work closely with customer development/process/reliability engineers in resolving technical issues for design-in of High Speed I/O, Backplane/BTB/Storage Connectors/Cables as well as other copper solutions.
• Provide innovative solutions to customer opportunities utilizing Molex offerings and assist the Account Management team in proposals.

Skills

Customer interaction

Project leadership

High-speed I/O

Signal integrity

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering/CS/physics

Tools

NX CAD

Job description

Molex is seeking a dynamic Field Application Engineer (FAE) to lead and resolve technical barriers in designing Molex connectors, cables, and solutions for Infotech customers. You will drive engagements, uncover opportunities, and promote design wins for high-speed copper products within the Datacom & Specialty Solutions business unit.

You will collaborate with Product Management, Global Sales, and engineering teams to resolve issues and create compelling customer demos and presentations.