Remote Field Applications Engineer - FPGA/DSP & RF

Key People; Austin (TX); Remote; USD 130,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

Key People is seeking a Field Application Engineer to support regional sales with deep technical expertise in embedded computing, FPGA/DSP and RF technologies. This remote role covers Texas and parts of Canada, requiring frequent travel to customer sites.

You will bridge customers, sales and internal teams, gathering requirements and recommending solutions while presenting roadmaps and product capabilities. A strong engineering background and travel readiness are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related technical field.
• 3+ years in Field Applications Engineering, Technical Sales Engineering, or similar roles.
• Strong hardware/software integration knowledge and embedded systems.

Responsibilities

• Understand customer requirements and translate into technical solutions.
• Present product portfolio, roadmaps and capabilities to customers.
• Support pre-sales engagements with technical expertise.
• Collaborate with regional sales, engineering and customers throughout the engagement lifecycle.
• Travel 50%+ with overnight and multi-day customer visits.

Skills

FAE / Technical sales

Embedded hardware

RF / Analog tech

Requirements gathering

Customer collaboration

Presentation skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Job description

Key People is seeking a Field Application Engineer to support regional sales with deep technical expertise in embedded computing, FPGA/DSP and RF technologies. This remote role covers Texas and parts of Canada, requiring frequent travel to customer sites.

You will bridge customers, sales and internal teams, gathering requirements and recommending solutions while presenting roadmaps and product capabilities. A strong engineering background and travel readiness are essential.