Senior Application Engineer, Board Encapsulants & SMT

Inabia Software & Consulting Inc.; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

Inabia Software & Consulting Inc. is seeking a seasoned R&D/Application Engineer to drive encapsulant applications for board-level electronics.

You will act as the technical liaison among customers, field teams, and our lab and application groups to translate needs into actionable development programs. With 7+ years in R&D or Application Engineering, you will apply SMT and encapsulant expertise, design screening tests, and collaborate across Sales, Product Development, Marketing, and R&D.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of professional experience in R&D or Application Engineering with a Bachelor's/Master's degree.
• Demonstrated direct customer support and engagement experience.
• Strong knowledge of circuit board encapsulant products and SMT.

Responsibilities

• Support development and optimization of board-level encapsulant applications.
• Serve as the technical interface between customers, field teams, and lab groups.
• Capture and translate customer requirements into new applications and product development.
• Design and administer internal screening evaluations for developmental and commercialized products.
• Travel internationally up to 25% and provide on-site customer support.

Skills

R&D experience

Application engineering

Customer engagement

Troubleshooting

Cross-functional teamwork

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Engineering, Materials Science, or related discipline

Doctoral degree with 5+ years of relevant experience

Tools

Minitab

JMP

Job description

Inabia Software & Consulting Inc. is seeking a seasoned R&D/Application Engineer to drive encapsulant applications for board-level electronics.

You will act as the technical liaison among customers, field teams, and our lab and application groups to translate needs into actionable development programs. With 7+ years in R&D or Application Engineering, you will apply SMT and encapsulant expertise, design screening tests, and collaborate across Sales, Product Development, Marketing, and R&D.