Field Applications Engineer (FAE)

Amphenol Communications Solutions

Columbus, OH

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Automotive Technology, Customer Relations, Customer Support/Service, Data Processing, Develop and Maintain Customers, Electrical Components, Electricity, Electronics, Hardware Components, Memory Hardware, Network Operations Center, Network System Hardware, OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer), PTC Creo, Product Development, Product Marketing, Prototyping, Sales, Sales Cycle, Sales/Support Engineering (SE), Software Design, Software Engineering, SolidWorks, Technical Leadership, Technical Marketing, Technical Presentation, Technical Support, Willing to Travel
LOCATION
Columbus, OH
POSTED
18 days ago

Our products help to enable the electronics revolution and remain a key enabler for all the major Tier 1 OEMs globally. Amphenol designs, manufactures and markets electrical, electronic and fiber optic connectors, coaxial and flat-ribbon cable, and interconnect systems. The primary end markets for the Company's products are communications and information processing. Including data/telecom, hyper-scale datacenter, enterprise server/storage, consumer devices, telecom networks, networking hardware, industrial & automotive applications & markets.

We are currently seeking a Field Applications Engineer to support our Tier 1 Data Center clients. The position will be based in the Seattle, WA area.

Responsibilities:

We value our relationships with these companies, and we depend on our Sales and Field Applications Engineering Teams to foster these ongoing business partnerships.

The FAE engineering team interfaces with customers, internal product development, product marketing, and the extended sales team to provide world-class interconnect solutions to our customers.

  • Engineering resource on the sales team to lead technical aspects of the sales cycle; discovery, design, prototyping, and production

  • Providing technical marketing support for the development and design-in of Commercial Products, including internal/external power, memory, storage, and internal IO

  • Prepare and participate in technical presentations

  • Including 3d-CAD modeling and manipulation

  • Develop customer-facing material that is application specific

  • Provide customer support for all technical inquiries; provide product solutions to address customer concerns

  • Help devise strategies to differentiate our products and solutions from our competitors

  • Meet and exceed strategic objectives

  • Some travel will be required

Education/ Experience:

  • Bachelor's Degree in an Engineering discipline or other technical equivalent

  • Electrical or Mechanical Engineering

  • 5+ years of experience in customer-facing Design or Applications Engineering of electrical hardware components/ interconnect solutions industry

  • Experience providing product marketing and technical support to produce design wins

  • Strong preference for experience with Power interconnect and Power architecture applications

Skills:

  • Proficient in communicating across organizational hierarchies

  • High level of customer service, ability to build rapport with customers

  • Self-motivated, assertive nature

  • Proficient use of modeling tools such as Creo or SolidWorks

  • Strong organizational and presentation skills

  • Microsoft Office 365

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Amphenol Communications Solutions