Field Application Engineer

Sales/Retail/Business Development Reference Id: 9386 Career Level: Experienced (Non-Manager) Global Careers Professional Development Career Paths Benefits & Programs Internships Diversity Take the initiative and build your career with a company that encourages individual achievement and fosters career development and advancement. That's Arrow Electronics, an award-winning Fortune 200 company, and one of Fortune's Magazine's "Most Admired Companies".Arrow is a global provider of products, services and solutions to industrial andcommercial users of electronics components and computer products. Arrow serves as a supply channel partner for more than 600 suppliers and140,000 customers worldwide, including many of the most prominent players in the global electronics arena.At Arrow Electronics, you'll be part of a team dedicated to global growth in an industry that is advancing the world. We know that it takes dynamic and talented people to run a global business like ours. With a commitment to shared leadership, Arrow has an environment that fosters growth and development. Field Application Engineer Experience (Years): .. Overview: Field Application Engineer Arrow Electronics, Inc. Itasca, IL Arrow Electronics, Inc., a Fortune 200 company (ranking: 158), is one of the world's largest electronics distributors, and one of Fortune Magazine's ‘Most Admired Companies'. Arrow Electronics is a global provider of electronic components, computer products, technical solutions and supply chain management services to some of the most successful companies around the world. We know that it takes dynamic and talented people to run a global business like ours. With a commitment to shared leadership, Arrow has an environment that fosters growth and development. At present, we have an excellent opportunity for a Field Application Engineer in our Itasca, IL location (supporting Chicago and Northern Illinois). The Field Application Engineer (FAE) will provide comprehensive technical support for customer circuit design and system development. You will be involved with customer presentations, semiconductor product introductions, and technical sales training for the local Arrow Electronics sales team. You will work with Arrow Electronics field sales management and marketing managers to develop and execute successful demand creation strategies for Arrow and our digital and analog semiconductor suppliers. Minimum Qualifications: ·Minimum BSEE or equivalent and 2 to 5 years of hands-on design experience with various semiconductor products, or equivalent applications engineering experience. · Broad knowledge of industry standards and analog and digital design techniques. ·Working knowledge and design experience with embedded systems, firmware, development tools, microcontrollers, digital signal processing, mixed signal, analog, and power management. ·Diverse experience with major semiconductor suppliers' products and technologies. ·Basic understanding of Semiconductor and Electronics industry market forces and dynamics. ·Communication Skills: Ability to understand a customer needs and to probe for answers, and then determine a solution and advocate that solution to the customer. Ability to relate to design engineers across many various applications. Effective presentation skills. Preferred Qualifications: · Ability to converse with semiconductor sales and marketing managers about basic business issues. · Time management skills: ability to manage multiple projects and activities at one time. ·10 years design or applications engineering experience with key suppliers matching Arrow line card. · Deep working knowledge of Altera FPGAs, CPLDs and the Altera SW design tools . Knowledge of Netcom applications and communications industry standards . Previous design experience with Altera PLDs We offer a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, which includes tuition reimbursement, employee stock ownership plan, health and dental plans, 401(k), and a unique sabbatical program. Please visit our careers website and apply online at www.arrow.com/careers, job ID #9386, Field Application Engineer. We are an equal opportunity employer.