Job Code - EC1155
Field Applications Engineer – Southern CA. – interconnect
A global leader in high-performance interconnect solutions is seeking a Field Applications Engineer for military and aerospace customers.
The role is to drive commercial and test & measurement markets. And drive customers in Military & Defense, Aerospace, Space, Industrial, and Test & Measurement
The Applications Engineer (AE) supports Engineering, Marketing, and Sales teams to provide technical support for new and existing customers. The AE develops and maintains relations with customers’ design and manufacturing engineers by understanding problems and providing solutions via presentations, proposals, quotations, and samples.
· Engage customer base in the engineering design phase for new product development
o Performs technical review of customer specifications
o Makes recommendations for the optimal product solution to meet customer requirements
o Assesses the cost impact of customer requirements, changes to develop cost estimates
o Creates customer-facing configuration and specification drawings in support of proposals
· Travel to customer sites as needed to support existing business and win new opportunities
· Interprets customer drawings, specifications, and standards to develop product designs
· Monitor industry/market trends and requirements to provide input into new product innovations and anticipated customer demands
· Work with Marketing to identify product and pricing to compete in the territory
· Communicates design concerns, drawing errors, interpretation issues, and manufacturability enhancements to Outside Sales and customer technical contacts as necessary. Must be able to fully understand production capabilities and data requirements.
· Support Manufacturing Engineering and develop processes for customer requirements
· Support Marketing in the creation of customer-facing materials, literature, and websites
· Provides quick response and resolution to customer technical issues
· QUALIFICATIONS
EDUCATION and EXPERIENCE
• B.S. in Electrical, Mechanical, Manufacturing, or Industrial Engineering, or equivalent
• The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of experience in RF interconnects •
· Background in aerospace, defense, or cable assembly is a plus.
US Person required
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