Qnity · 15 hours ago
Field Application Engineer -- Northwest Region
Sunnyvale, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$98K/yr - $154K/yr
5+ years expQnity is a global leader in materials and solutions for advanced electronics and high-tech industries, seeking a Field Application Engineer to support their Northwest region. The role involves collaborating with OEM engineers and stakeholders to implement design solutions, manage project development, and ensure timely delivery of production documentation.
AerospaceAutomotiveConsumer ElectronicsHealth CareTelecommunications
Hiring Manager
Linda Hines
Responsibilities
Responsible for working with OEM engineers, Manufacturer's Representatives, Distribution Partners and Territory Sales Managers to implement Laird solutions for existing, next generation, and cost reduction programs
Regularly attend customer meetings and provide technical design support while simultaneously building and maintaining relationships with key stakeholders
Utilize all product and material offerings, providing insightful and detailed design solutions
Present design solutions to customer, utilizing modeling and simulation during presentation
Drive customer interactions, prototype, and initial production build to meet stakeholder 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 project through a product development design team consisting of multiple engineering disciplines
Manage and coordinate activities between departments to meet product development requirements in support of customer programs
Simultaneously set priorities/direction for multiple programs concurrently in development
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 (~50%)
Adhere to quality and safety systems and maintain quality and safety standards
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree, in engineering or technical field, required
Minimum of 5 years experience in a similar position
Minimum of 3 years experience with component level or subsystem level design experience
Minimum of 3 years experience with thermal management and implementation of thermal solutions
5+ years design experience
Proficient with solid-modeling software, preferable CREO or Solidworks, and/or mechanical/electrical or multiphysics software such as Abaqus, HFSS, or COMSOL
Understanding of Finite Element Analysis or Finite Difference numerical modeling techniques, preferably with a history of analyzing boundary value problems and results
Understanding of the cross-functional relationships between intercompany groups and the various expertise required to take a product through development to production
Good communication skills, both oral and written
Ability/experience being an extension of OEM design teams from the system to component level
Some combination of thermal, electromagnetic, mechanical, and electrical design experience
Ability/experience understanding electronic system architecture at least at the block diagram level
Experience proactively engaging customers, organizing intercompany meetings, and maintaining business relationships across commercial and technical functions
Excellent time management skills and attention to detail
Preferred
Experience/knowledge in manufacturing processes preferred
Benefits
Comprehensive pay and benefits package
Company
Qnity
Qnity is a premier technology provider across the semiconductor value chain, empowering AI, high performance computing, and advanced connectivity.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.75B2025-11-03IPO
2025-08-11Debt Financing· $1.75B
Leadership Team
Jon Kemp
Chief Executive Officer
Mike Goss
Vice President, PAO, Controller and FP&A
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