Flex · 12 hours ago
Principal Systems Engineer
San Jose, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Lead/Staff
8+ years expFlex is a diversified manufacturing partner that aids brands in designing and delivering innovative products. The Principal Systems Engineer will collaborate with customers and internal stakeholders to understand systems requirements and architectural considerations, while also developing technology roadmaps and defining new products.
ElectronicsManufacturingProduct Design
Responsibilities
Interface with external (senior engineering, systems, architect roles) and internal (CTO, R&D, Product Marketing, FAE’s) stakeholders with the goal of understanding and then articulating customer systems and architectural considerations
Travels to customer sites for in-person discussions on technology and products
Travels to tradeshows and other company events to represent Flex technologies
Travel will range from 20%-40% of the time
Work closely with the Sales and the FAE teams to coordinate customer activities
Develop and maintains external and internal stakeholder relationships
Lead complex conversations with customers to understand requirements and articulate design possibilities, and internally to relay this information and understand design capabilities, initiatives and priorities
Lead internal conversations to understand present postures and limitations, and articulate possibilities helping with setting technology direction
Works with all parties involved, including ODM’s, etc. to create and maintain clarity
Develop technology roadmaps for customers (by gathering information from them) and present them internally
Co-develop technology roadmap for Flex (with design) and present them to the customers
Help define new products with customer requirements and new technology knowledge
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering (or equivalent)
8+ years of experience in Technical Marketing or Architecture or Applications or Design or Systems Engineering of DC/DC converters
Good understanding of the DC/DC conversion market as well as design considerations
Experience interfacing with Engineering management at Tier 1 customers
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Preferred
Master's preferred
Company
Flex
Flex designs, manufactures, and supplies electronics products for the industrial sector.
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$200MKey Investors
CienaSilver Lake
2023-11-29Post Ipo Equity
2003-03-03Post Ipo Equity· $200M
1994-03-25IPO
Leadership Team
Revathi Advaithi
Chief Executive Officer
Kevin Krumm
Chief Financial Officer
Recent News
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