MCU/MPU Field Applications Engineer – Tech Sales

Avnet

San Jose (CA)

Hybrid

USD 155,000 - 190,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

401K and Pension Plan
Paid Holidays
Medical, Dental, Vision

Job summary

Avnet is seeking a Field Application Engineer/Technical Sales Engineer to drive demand creation for supplier MCU/MPU technology with OEM customers in Northern California and Nevada. The role emphasizes technical sales, embedded hardware knowledge, and collaboration with Avnet teams to win design sockets.

The position supports hybrid work in the Bay Area, requires 5+ years in a related field, and involves traveling to customer sites to present solutions and build strategic partnerships with

Qualifications

  • Experience with MCU/MPU hardware and embedded systems.
  • Strong communication skills for technical presentations and customer interactions.
  • Ability to qualify opportunities, develop win strategies and position supplier solutions.

Responsibilities

  • Qualify opportunities through research and customer interactions.
  • Understand customer business models, costs, goals and criteria.
  • Develop win strategies leveraging supplier MCU/MPU tech to differentiate products.
  • Position solutions to align with customer requirements and supplier ecosystem.
  • Present solutions to customers and collaborate with Avnet teams to maximize impact.
  • Track, report and improve demand creation metrics.
  • Grow Avnet relationships with customers and suppliers.

Skills

MCU/MPU experience
Hardware design
Embedded systems
Communication skills
Customer facing

Education

BSEE or equivalent

Tools

PowerPoint
Excel

Job description

Avnet is seeking a Field Application Engineer/Technical Sales Engineer to drive demand creation for supplier MCU/MPU technology with OEM customers in Northern California and Nevada. The role emphasizes technical sales, embedded hardware knowledge, and collaboration with Avnet teams to win design sockets.

The position supports hybrid work in the Bay Area, requires 5+ years in a related field, and involves traveling to customer sites to present solutions and build strategic partnerships with

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