Senior Field Applications Engineer — Design-Win Advocate

Amphenol Corporation; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Amphenol Communications Solutions (ACS), a division of Amphenol Corporation, seeks a Senior Field Applications Engineer to be the technical interface between customers and internal engineering teams. This engineering-first role emphasizes building relationships, influencing technical decisions, and driving design wins with customers.

You will collaborate with Sales, Product Management, and Engineering to develop technical solutions, support new product introductions, and guide customers from

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering.
• 5+ years in Field Applications Engineering, design engineering, technical sales, or similar.
• Experience with CAD tools such as Creo or SolidWorks.
• Strong communication and presentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary technical contact for assigned customer accounts.
• Partner with Regional Sales Managers to identify, develop, and close new opportunities.
• Drive technical design wins by recommending Amphenol solutions.
• Support customers through the product development cycle from concept to production.
• Review customer drawings and specifications using Creo or SolidWorks.
• Travel regularly to customer sites to strengthen relationships.

Skills

Customer-facing mindset

Strong communication

Presentation skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Technical problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Tools

Creo

SolidWorks

Job description

Amphenol Communications Solutions (ACS), a division of Amphenol Corporation, seeks a Senior Field Applications Engineer to be the technical interface between customers and internal engineering teams. This engineering-first role emphasizes building relationships, influencing technical decisions, and driving design wins with customers.

You will collaborate with Sales, Product Management, and Engineering to develop technical solutions, support new product introductions, and guide customers from