Sr Field Applications Engineer

About the role

The Field Applications Engineer (FAE) position is based in Denver, CO, and Round Rock, TX. The role supports the adoption of Advanced Energy power solutions throughout the customer engagement process, from pre-sales activities through post-production and installation support. The FAE collaborates with the sales team, marketing, and design engineers to provide highly differentiated technical support to customers.

Responsibilities

• Support the adoption of Advanced Energy power solutions throughout all stages of the customer engagement process, from pre-sales activities through post-production and installation support.
• Provide advanced technical support to customers, including Advanced Energy solution recommendations, custom development definition, system architecture guidance, schematic reviews, and on-site customer qualification and debugging support.
• Identify and communicate technical requirements for new applications and unmet customer needs to the product development team.
• Regularly provide technology updates and product training to customers, sales teams, and distribution partners.
• Build credibility and earn the trust of engineering leaders both internally and within customer organizations.
• Contribute to the definition of new products and the overall product roadmap.

Qualifications

• Charismatic communicator that can advocate for both customers and the company.
• Solid problem-solving methodology.
• A passionate and curious technologist with an ability to learn and adapt to industry trends.
• Extensive knowledge of power electronics with ability to qualify, test, modify, debug, and propose modifications to power supplies in the lab as needed.
• Basic knowledge of digital communication bus such as I2C bus and firmware reloading/rebooting experience.

Experience

• Minimum of 5 years of power electronics design and/or applications experience.

Education

• Bachelor of Electrical Engineering degree, required.