Field Applications Engineer ( US Midwest , Remote)

Amphenol is one of the world’s largest providers of high-technology interconnect, sensor and antenna solutions. Our products Enable the Electronics Revolution across virtually every end market including Automotive, Broadband Communications, Commercial Aerospace, Industrial, Information Technology and Data Communications, Military, Mobile Devices and Mobile Networks.

Our products help to enable the electronics revolution and remain a key enabler for all the major Tier 1 OEMs globally.  The Company designs, manufactures and markets electrical, electronic and is a leader in the broadband, industrial, automotive and high speed interconnect. The primary end markets for the Company's products are communications and information processing. Including cable television, cellular telephone and data communication, storage, and information processing systems; aerospace and military electronics; and automotive, rail and other transportation and industrial applications.  

Position Summary: Field Applications Engineer (FAE)  

Location:  Mid-West

The candidate will work remotely but will be required to travel as needed based on customer requirements. This role involves covering the Midwest region, which includes multiple states and key clients.

We are currently seeking a Field Applications Engineer to support our Industrial, Medical, automotive and consumer markets.   

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 
  • 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  
  • Travel will be required as part of the position 

 

Education/ Experience: 

  • Bachelor’s Degree in an Engineering discipline or other technical equivalent  
    • Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or Computer Science Preferred  
  • 2+ years’ experience in Design or Applications Engineering of electrical hardware components/ interconnect solutions industry 
  • Experience providing product marketing and technical support to produce design wins 

 

Skills: 

  • Proficient in communicating across organizational hierarchies  
  • High level of customer service, ability to build rapport with customers 
  • Proficient use of modeling tools such as Creo or SolidWorks 
  • Strong organizational and presentation skills  
  • Microsoft Office 365