About the job Customer Engineer / Foundry Applications Engineer
Job Summary :
We are seeking a motivated customer facing technical support individual to join our dynamic team to aid in promoting our semiconductor foundry services. This individual will be responsible for providing highly responsive pre / post-sales applications engineering support to enable our growing business across BCD, Analog / Mixed Signal CMOS, CIS, & RF processes.
Key Responsibilities :
- Directly communicating with customers and engineering design / process groups
- Presenting and interpreting design, application and service information to customers and sales personnel
- Ability to forge and manage multi-level engineering and management relationships with customers, partners and company staff in a dynamic global marketplace
- Providing technical support to sales team members in the field
- Working with customers and internal technology development teams to identify engineering possibilities and limitations
- Aid customer & sales team to identify cost vs. performance issues
- When needed, help to identify new applications and markets for existing foundry processes
- Assisting customers in device usage challenges and customer testing of complex devices
- Communicating and sharing new information and methods with cross functional team members to achieve organizational goals.
Qualifications
This position requires a BSEE / MSEE degree or equivalent3+ years experience as an applications engineer (field or factory) in a high-tech company.A team player with good communications skills and a strong customer service orientation as well as the ability to execute to a planSan Jose / Silicon Valley area-based roleWill require US (mostly Silicon Valley) and some international travel. ~10%Preferred Qualifications :
Experience in a semiconductor manufacturing or ASIC design environment.Deep knowledge of CMOS process technology for logic, mixed-signal and system-on-chip implementations as well as EDA tools and IP & cell libraries.Preference will be given to a self-starter with the capability to get things done in a complex global business environment without direct supervision.The ability to effectively communicate complex technical concepts to a variety of engineering and management audiences is essential.Compensation :
Base salary, bonus, and very competitive health & wellness benefits