Senior Field Applications Engineer - Automotive Systems

Analog Devices, Inc.; San Jose, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 164,000 - 225,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Vision, Dental

401k

Paid time off

Holidays

Sick time

Job summary

Analog Devices, Inc. is seeking a Staff Field Applications Engineer to provide strategic technical leadership for a major automotive technology customer in the San Francisco Bay Area.

This role collaborates with customer architecture, hardware, software, and validation teams on fast-moving programs. Requires a bachelor's degree in electrical or computer engineering and 8+ years in field applications or related roles; travel up to 25% is expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, or a related discipline.
• Typically 8 or more years of relevant field applications, product applications, system design, semiconductor, or customer-facing engineering experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead FAE and system-level technical authority for a strategic automotive customer, guiding engagements from concept through production.
• Build trusted relationships with customer engineering teams and translate system requirements into differentiated ADI solutions.
• Influence architecture and design decisions through technical consultation, solution proposals, demonstrations, and proof-of-concept development.
• Provide hands-on design-in support, including design reviews, simulation, laboratory evaluation, debugging, validation, and issue resolution.
• Coordinate cross-functional ADI resources and communicate customer requirements, market trends, competitive insights, and product gaps to internal stakeholders.
• Partner with product teams to influence roadmaps and deliver technical presentations, workshops, demonstrations, and training.

Job description

Analog Devices, Inc. is seeking a Staff Field Applications Engineer to provide strategic technical leadership for a major automotive technology customer in the San Francisco Bay Area.

This role collaborates with customer architecture, hardware, software, and validation teams on fast-moving programs. Requires a bachelor's degree in electrical or computer engineering and 8+ years in field applications or related roles; travel up to 25% is expected.