Senior Field Engineer – Electronics Coatings (Bay Area)

actnano; San Francisco (CA); Hybrid; USD 130,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

actnano seeks a Senior Engineer to join our Bay Area team. This customer-facing role provides critical technical know-how to build trust, advance sales, and deliver expertise directly to customers and with our global team.

The Senior Engineer will lead technical calls, manage samples, and support customer opportunities with coatings knowledge across production lines, collaborating with field teams and vendors to expand capabilities. Expect 15-20% travel.

Qualifications

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Materials Science, or Electrical Engineering.
• Experience supporting customers in the electronics industry is strongly preferred.
• Experience with the application of coatings and manufacturing processes is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead technical support for customers by coordinating with global sales and field teams.
• Establish and maintain relationships with key technical contacts and decision makers at customers.
• Own and drive on-time completion of customer activities, including leading technical calls and managing samples.
• Provide experimental support for customer opportunities owned by you.
• Understand and implement coating application approaches on customer samples in production lines.
• Communicate technical advances internally and with customers, and engage them on product details.
• Establish relationships with vendors and contract manufacturers to expand capabilities and meet customer needs.
• Travel frequently to visit customers on site in the Bay Area; 15-20% travel expected domestically/internationally.

Skills

Customer-facing

Coatings application

Technical documentation

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Mechanical Engineering

Chemical Engineering

Chemistry

Materials Science

Electrical Engineering

Job description

actnano seeks a Senior Engineer to join our Bay Area team. This customer-facing role provides critical technical know-how to build trust, advance sales, and deliver expertise directly to customers and with our global team.

The Senior Engineer will lead technical calls, manage samples, and support customer opportunities with coatings knowledge across production lines, collaborating with field teams and vendors to expand capabilities. Expect 15-20% travel.