Senior Field Applications Engineer (FAE)
Tumwater
Saturday, 25 April 2026
1. Customer-Facing Technical Support - Act as the lead technical interface for strategic customer accounts, supporting system-level power architecture engagements from design concept to production. - Provide expert guidance on digital multiphase power controllers, power modules, and server-class power delivery systems. - Support bring-up, debug, schematic reviews, layout reviews, simulations, and full validation cycles. - Generate customer-facing documentation such as program updates, validation reports, controller configuration files, waveforms, and issue closure reports. - Assist customers during board validation, including VR compliance, So. C/ GPU/ ASIC domain interaction, and PDN-related performance assessments .. VR Simulation & Validation - Simulate VR solutions with application specific PD - Ns in SIMPLIS for early design feedback. - Execute comprehensive validation of multiphase power solutions for datacenter and AI platforms, including transients, efficiency, telemetry, protection features, and fault response. - Develop and maintain test plans, validation matrices, and use automated test flows to ensure full coverage of operating modes and edge cases .. Debug & Root-Cause Analysis - Diagnose complex issues using oscilloscopes, electronic loads, current probes, network analyzers, and automated instrumentation. - Collaborate with design, systems, & applications teams to identify root cause and propose corrective actions .. Cross-Functional Collaboration - Work closely with Sales, Product Line, and Marketing teams to provide customer-driven technical insights and influence product roadmaps. - Support global engineering teams to ensure smooth program execution across schematic, layout, validation, and reporting phases .. Program Ownership & Execution - Manage multiple customer programs simultaneously, track milestones, and risks. - Ensure high-quality execution during all phases of customer engagement and deliver timely updates to internal and external stakeholders. Qualifications. Required Qualifications: - BS/ MS in Electrical Engineering or related field. - Strong hands-on experience with bench-level electrical testing and debug methodologies.o Knowledge on how to use oscilloscopes, function generators, e-loads, power supplies, & soldering tools. - Excellent communication, documentation, and problem-solving skills. Preferred Qualifications: - Experience supporting AI/ ML accelerators, CPU platforms, server power delivery, or datacenter hardware. - Strong hands-on experience with:o Multiphase buck converters and digital VR controllers.o High-current server/ AI designs.o SIMPLIS simulation environment. - Familiarity with automated test scripting and lab instrumentation workflows. - Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment while managing multiple concurrent projects.