New Job Opportunity: Application Engineer – Automotive – Reston, VA

Contact: Eric Parker      Ref: 7588

Description:

In this role you will be reporting directly to Regional Technical Director and due the important cross-functional role you will be also reporting customer specific progress and needs directly to our European peers in development.

Your Responsibilities:

• Lead key customers technical management and design support activities
• 2nd level support working between Field application engineers and the various R&D departments
• Technical questions & Investigations
• Customer technical workshops
• Design review services (SW & HW)
• Expert support for debug / troubleshooting
• Coordinate issue replication and resolution between FAEs and product development teams, provide technical guidance and recommendations
• Onsite customer support on request
• Customer specific Measurements / Characterization
• Coordination and support of regional test campaigns
• Blueprints/Ref designs/Example code/demos for regional need
• Technical training of regional FAEs

Your Skills and Experience:

• Required: Bachelor’s, Computer Engineering and/or Computer Science and/or Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience
• Preferred: Master’s, Computer Engineering and/or Computer Science and/or Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience
• Several years of work experience including one or more in following areas:
• GPS/GNSS technologies like in ADR, Timing, PPP, A-GNSS domains
• Software engineering, Linux kernel, Android, embedded systems
• Strong problem solving skills
• Experience embedded HW&SW debugging skills on real time operating systems.
• Experience in C/C++/C#/Perl/Python programming.
• Experience to use embedded tools (emulators/JTAG-debuggers)
• Willingness to travel to customer sites and events.
• Customer-oriented, able to quickly understand the system architecture of customer’s application, advise Field Application Engineers and consult on a technical level
• Excellent communication skills to interface with subsidiaries and customers in the region
• Demonstrated work initiative as a self-starter with time management and prioritization skills, with ability to follow up actions to closure
• Experience working in international multi-site team within a global organization
• Willingness to adapt to European time zones
• Good English communication and interpersonal skills

Bonus Point:

• Previous experience working within Automotive business
• Able to operate advanced GNSS test equipment (simulators, record and replay devices, RF signal generators)
• Wireless knowledge in general and Bluetooth and WLAN and NFC knowledge in particular

Compensation: Based on Experience

Email resume to resume@electronicsearch.com and put Ref# 7588 in the subject line.