Senior Field Applications Engineer

Qorvo; Chelmsford (MA); On-site; USD 124,000 - 162,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Field Applications Engineer to join their dynamic team. This role involves providing technical support for innovative semiconductor solutions across various sectors, including defense and aerospace. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in RF/Microwave engineering, with a strong background in circuit design and debugging. You'll collaborate closely with sales teams and customers to achieve design wins and address technical challenges. This position offers a competitive salary and the opportunity to make a significant impact in a forward-thinking company dedicated to shaping the future of wireless communications.

Qualifications

• 8+ years in RF/Microwave technical roles with hands-on experience.
• Ability to read and understand customer specifications.
• Strong communication skills for customer interaction.

Responsibilities

• Achieve product design wins for Qorvo business units.
• Provide technical support and assist customers with designs.
• Conduct failure analysis and problem resolution.

Skills

RF/Microwave technical role experience

RF circuit/system design

Excellent communication skills

Understanding of RF Systems

Education

Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering

Master’s or PhD in electrical engineering

Tools

ADS or equivalent RF simulation tools

Job description

Qorvo (Nasdaq: QRVO) supplies innovative semiconductor solutions that make a better world possible. We combine product and technology leadership, systems-level expertise and global manufacturing scale to quickly solve our customers' most complex technical challenges. Qorvo serves multiple high-growth segments of large global markets, including consumer electronics, smart home/IoT, automotive, EVs, battery-powered appliances, network infrastructure, healthcare and aerospace/defense. Visitwww.qorvo.comto learn how our innovative team is helping connect, protect and power our planet.

Senior Field Applications Engineer to join the Americas FAE team, reporting to the FAE Manager. This individual will be an articulate, personable professional responsible for field applications engineering in designated regions of the Americas. The individual selected will work directly with Sales Managers, business unit teams, Customers, Sales Representative Partners, Distributors, and others to provide technical support to achieve new design-ins.

Key Roles and Responsibilities:

• Achieve product design wins at customers for all Qorvo business units, with particular emphasis on Defense and Aerospace
• Provide initial technical support for all Products for customers.
• Assist customers with overall design approach, such as ESD, FCC (emissions), thermal design, etc.
• Work with customers to identify and define new product requirements.
• Work with business unit Applications and Marketing teams representing customer issues and requirements
• Failure analysis support and problem resolution.
• Perform additional testing and characterization of Qorvo devices and customer designs as needed.
• Cross competitor devices and assist with maintenance of a cross reference database.
• Provide technical product updates to customers to assist the regional sales team.
• Periodic travel to customer regions and travel as needed to resolve design or production issues.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering

• 8+ or more years of experience in an RF/Microwave technical role (design, product engineering, applications engineering, etc)
• Hands-on experience of RF circuit/system design and debugging
• High level understanding of RF Systems from the system design level to the various components which make up the system
• Ability to read and understand customer specifications and requirements
• Excellent communication skills

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master’s or PHD in in electrical engineering
• Experience with Gallium Nitride (GaN) power amplifiers
• Experience with ADS or equivalent RF simulation tools
• Experience with Power Management ICs (PMICs)

Position Location: USA: flexible, but expected to be either NE USA (e.g. MA) or Southern California

This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship by the Company.

Competitive base salary commensurate with experience: $124,100 - $161,400 (subject to change dependent on physical location)
Posted salary ranges are made in good faith. Qorvo reserves the right to adjust ranges depending on the experience/qualification of the selected candidate as well as external competitiveness and internal comparability.
Base compensation is one element of Total Rewards offered at Qorvo. More information on the Total Rewards package can be shared upon request.

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MAKE A DIFFERENCE AT QORVO

We are Qorvo. We do more than create innovative RF and Power solutions for the mobile, defense and infrastructure markets – we are a place to innovate and shape the future of wireless communications. It starts with our employees. As a unified global team, we bring a commitment to excellence, growth and a passion for creating what's next. Explore the possibilities with us.

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcome all qualified applicants. Applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to any characteristics protected by applicable law, including race, color, religion, sex (as defined by law), national origin, age, military or veteran status, genetic information, or disability.