Now Hiring - Future Electronics Inc. - Manufacturing Field Application Engineer in Chicago, IL

Full description of the position

About the role

The Field Application Engineer will provide comprehensive technical support for customer circuit design and system development. You will be involved with customer presentations, strategic supplier product introductions, technical sales training for customers, and the regional sales team through lunch and learn seminars, workshops, webcasts, and various other forums. You will work with the Regional Director, Strategic Account Manager (SAM), and Product Marketing to develop and execute successful demand creation programs leading to successful sales growth and customer expansion for Future Electronics and our strategic suppliers within your assigned region.

How you will make an impact

• Provide support as well as early system solution consultation to assigned customers. Provide design guidance, and troubleshooting/debug/issue resolution throughout the customers design & development phases.
• Provide training and direction on new technology to sales teams with varying technical knowledge to maximize the team's overall efficiency and ROI for demand creation activity.
• Execute programs to strengthen and leverage our customer and manufacturer relationships. Provide supplier support through market-wide or customer-site seminars and training initiatives, technical sales, and marketing programs.
• Utilize engineering expertise to build and execute a business strategy to adequately promote Futures supplier products to the proper engineering design customers and achieve accelerated revenue growth.
• Document customer activity through CRM entries

Were looking for someone with

• BSEE/BS Computer Engineering or Electrical Engineer required; MSEE preferred
• 5-8 years of progressive embedded system design experience in at least two of the following technologies:

8/16 bit microcontroller hardware/firmware design

32-bit/ARM MCU/MPU hardware/firmware design

Analog Signal Chain design

Power conversion design (AC/DC and DC/DC)

Why join us

Our approach to employee wellness is holistic, which is why alongside competitive salaries, and excellent health and dental benefits, corporate employees have access to:

• Medical coverage through the United Healthcare Choice Plus Plan
• Telemedicine and virtual medical visit coverage
• Prescription coverage through Express Scripts
• Two dental plan options with Delta Dental of MA
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Company-paid life insurance and short-term disability benefits
• Supplemental life insurance
• Long-term disability

Future Electronics is taking a hybrid approach to work. We value collaboration and working together, which our offices facilitate, combined with working remotely.

Future Electronics is an equal opportunity employer.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Tuition reimbursement

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Education:

• Bachelor's (Preferred)

Willingness to travel:

• 75% (Preferred)

Work Location: In person