FAE FPGA

Job Description

We are seeking a highly motivated Field Applications Engineer (FAE) specializing in FPGA and SoC solutions to join our France-based team. The successful candidate will work closely with customers, sales teams, and product specialists to drive the adoption of advanced FPGA technologies across key market segments including Industrial, Aerospace & Defense, Communications, Smart Energy, Transportation, and Embedded Systems.

This customer‑facing role combines strong technical expertise with business acumen, helping customers accelerate their designs while identifying new opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Computer Engineering, or related field.
• Minimum 1 year of experience in FPGA design, digital design, or field application engineering.
• Knowledge of:
  • FPGA architectures and development flows
  • VHDL and/or Verilog/SystemVerilog
  • Simulation and verification methodologies
  • Timing analysis and timing closure
  • Embedded systems and processor‑based architectures
  • High‑speed digital interfaces (PCIe, Ethernet, DDR, SERDES, etc.)
• Experience supporting customer projects in a technical role.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Fluent in English and French.
• Ability to travel regularly within France and occasionally across Europe.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with FPGA SoC platforms integrating ARM or RISC‑V processors.
• Knowledge of Linux, RTOS, and embedded software development.
• Experience in Aerospace & Defense, Industrial Automation, Communications Infrastructure, or Automotive applications.
• Familiarity with functional safety and cybersecurity requirements.
• Experience in a customer‑facing role such as FAE, Application Engineer, Design Engineer, or Technical Consultant.

Personal Attributes

• Customer‑first mindset with a passion for solving complex technical challenges.
• Strong teamwork and collaboration skills.
• Self‑motivated and capable of working independently.
• Ability to translate technical capabilities into business value.
• Comfortable operating in a fast‑paced, international environment.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving abilities.

Why Join Us

• Work with cutting‑edge FPGA and SoC technologies.
• Engage with leading innovators across Europe.
• Influence strategic customer projects from concept to production.
• Be part of a collaborative "One Team" engineering culture.
• Continuous learning and professional development opportunities.
• Exposure to diverse industries and next‑generation embedded systems.

Travel Time

25% - 50%