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Microchip Technology Inc. · 1 day ago

FAE - Senior Field Applications Engineer

Microchip Technology Inc. is a global organization that designs technology powering the world. The Field Applications Engineer will provide technical expertise and support to automotive customers, focusing on Ethernet and automotive serial communications, and work closely with sales and engineering teams to ensure customer satisfaction.

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Hiring Manager
Bryant Roe
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Responsibilities

Serve as the primary technical contact for customers, providing in-depth support for Ethernet, CAN, USB, serial communications, embedded control, and C language applications
Collaborate with sales and product teams to understand customer requirements and recommend appropriate winning solutions across our broad portfolio
Conduct product demonstrations, technical presentations, and training sessions for customers and internal teams
Assist customers with system integration, troubleshooting, and optimization of embedded control systems and serial communication systems
Develop and maintain strong relationships with key accounts in the Detroit and surrounding region
Provide feedback to product development teams based on customer needs and market trends
Prepare technical documentation, application notes, and reports as required
Stay current with industry trends, standards, and emerging technologies in Ethernet, CAN, USB, serial communications, and embedded systems

Qualification

C language programmingAutomotive embedded controlEthernet communicationsCAN communicationsUSB communicationsEmbedded hardware designCybersecurity practicesAnalytical skillsRelationship managementProblem-solving skillsCommunication abilitiesPresentation skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering
5 to 7 years of hands-on experience in automotive embedded control, with Ethernet, CAN, USB, automotive serial communications, and C language programming
Strong understanding of embedded hardware and software design principles
Knowledge of cybersecurity practices
Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
Strong communication and presentation abilities
Ability to travel locally to customer sites, plus occasional further travel for customer support and training, that may include overnight stays

Preferred

Experience in the industrial, medical, military, or consumer markets a plus
Experience with other technologies such as FPGA, power, analog a plus

Benefits

Health benefits that begin day one
Retirement savings plans
Industry leading ESPP program with a 2 year look back feature

Company

Microchip Technology Inc.

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Microchip Technology Inc. is a leading semiconductor supplier of smart, connected and secure embedded control solutions.

H1B Sponsorship

Microchip Technology Inc. has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (170)
2024 (113)
2023 (116)
2022 (119)
2021 (94)
2020 (100)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$2.42B
Key Investors
Opportunity Now ColoradoSevenBridge Financial GroupSequoia Capital
2025-03-21Post Ipo Equity· $1.32B
2024-05-29Post Ipo Debt· $1.1B
2024-03-19Grant· $1.06M

Leadership Team

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Steve Sanghi
CEO and President
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Rich Simoncic
Chief Operating Officer
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