Field Application Engineer

Are you looking to power the next leap in the exciting world of advanced electronics? Do you want to help solve problems that drive success in the rapidly evolving technology and connectivity landscape? Then bring your problem-solving, passion, and creativity to help us power the next leap in electronics.

At Qnity, we're more than a global leader in materials and solutions for advanced electronics and high-tech industries – we're a tight-knit team that is motivated by new possibilities, and always up for a challenge. All our dedicated teams contribute to making cutting-edge technology possible. We value forward-thinking challengers, boundary-pushers, and diverse perspectives across all our departments, because we know we play a critical role in the world enabling faster progress for all. Learn how you can start or jumpstart your career with us.

Are you looking to power the next leap in the exciting world of advanced electronics? Do you want to help solve problems that drive success in the rapidly evolving technology and connectivity landscape? Then bring your problem-solving, passion, and creativity to help us power the next leap in electronics.

At Qnity, we're more than a global leader in materials and solutions for advanced electronics and high-tech industries – we're a tight-knit team that is motivated by new possibilities, and always up for a challenge. All our dedicated teams contribute to making cutting-edge technology possible. We value forward-thinking challengers, boundary-pushers, and diverse perspectives across all our departments, because we know we play a critical role in the world enabling faster progress for all.​ Learn how you can start or jumpstart your career with us.

Summary:  With minimal supervision, you will be responsible for, but not limited to, design and manufacturing related functions required by key SBU account customers, working synergistically with sales and manufacturing to achieve all customer design targets and goals.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Regularly attend customer design review meetings and provide technical design support for SBU solutions.
• Utilize all product offerings, providing insightful and detailed design solutions.
• Present design solutions to customer team, utilizing solid model design techniques during presentation.
• Drive prototype, tool build, and initial production build to meet customer timelines.
• Originate and release final production documentation, detailed with critical dimensions and tolerances required for a functional part, but also taking into account manufacturing restrictions.
• Manage and direct a product development design team consisting of multiple engineering disciplines.
• Manage and coordinate activities between departments to meet product development requirements.
• Simultaneously set priorities/direction for multiple programs in development.
• Responsible for working with OEM engineers, Manufacturer's Representatives, Distribution Partners and Territory Sales Managers to implement Laird provided solutions for existing, qualifying new and next generation and cost reduction programs.
• Keep work skills current to insure Laird competitiveness in a dynamic global business environment. May require extensive travel to customer sites required providing design specific solutions.
• Adheres to quality and safety systems or maintenance of quality and safety standards.

REQUIREMENTS

• Excellent time management skills.
• Proficient with solid-modeling software, preferable Pro/Engineering.
• Understanding of Finite Element Analysis process, preferably with a history of analyzing boundary conditions and results.
• Exhibit understanding of the cross-functional relationships between inter-company groups and the expertise required to take a product through development and on to production.
• Good communication skills, both oral and written.
• Business fluency in French and English.

EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE

• Bachelor's Degree in engineering or technical field.
• Experience/knowledge in manufacturing processes preferred.
• Several years experience in a similar position.
• Several years experience with sheet metal manufacturing and design.
• Several years experience with thermal management and implementation of thermal solutions.
• Several years of design experience.

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