First Search Inc. · 21 hours ago
Senior Staff Application Engineer
San Jose, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$120K/yr - $180K/yr
4+ years expFirst Search Inc. is seeking a highly motivated Staff Field Application Engineer to work in a fast-paced environment. The role involves providing technical support and solutions for high frequency power electronics, collaborating closely with sales and engineering teams to optimize customer solutions.
Staffing & Recruiting
Hiring Manager
Sarah Katz
Responsibilities
Provide switching power supply design support using company’s products
Provide expert technical advice to the company's customers worldwide
Perform analysis of technical issues presented by customers and offer solutions
Perform design reviews for power supply designs made by customers using company’s products. Such design reviews consist of review of Schematic, PCB layout, design of magnetics and performance results
Provide components selection advice to achieve best in class performance for power supplies designed using company’s products
Support the sales team in visiting customers and offering technical training
Assist with trade shows and seminars to promote company’s products
Qualification
Required
BSEE/MSEE or Foreign equivalent
BSEE with 7 years of experience or MSEE with 4 years' experience
Hands-on experience with power supply design or power electronics and design of transformers and inductors for switching power supplies
Familiar with power supply topologies such as Buck, Boost, Buck-Boost, Flyback Converters, etc
Ability to perform complex calculations including worst case analysis for circuits designed using company's products
Experience using tools such as MATLAB, Excel, C++, Simulation software (SIMPLIS, LTspice, etc.)
Strong hands-on ability and experience with lab equipment required for testing high frequency switching power supplies
Excellent written and oral communications with experience in specification creation, technical report writing and preparation of test plans / instructions
Ability to travel to key customers – 10%
Preferred
Experience developing firmware using C/C++ for embedded controllers for power supply applications and being able to provide firmware coding advice for applications designed using our clients' products
Company
First Search Inc.
For over 40 years, First Search has transformed how companies hire (and how candidates get selected) with results that outpace the industry norms for companies like Motorola, T-Mobile, Pulte Homes, Fluor Corporation, and Salesforce partners.
2-10 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageLeadership Team
Allen Katz
Chief Employment Officer (CEO)
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