Field Applications Engineer - MCU
at Texas Instruments
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**Field Applications Engineer - MCU**: Drive MCU sales and tech support. Collaborate closely with sales, providing technical expertise from initial customer meetings to project closure. Key responsibilities include understanding customer MCU needs, facilitating design wins, debugging designs, and contributing to TI's technical community. Proficient in MCU, embedded systems, development tools, and test equipment. Requires Bachelor's in Electrical/Electronics Engineering and 3+ years of experience.
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The Field Applications Engineer - MCU is responsible for partnering with Sales and providing MCU related technical expertise throughout the sales cycle. The FAE proactively identifies current products and/or creative solutions to solve existing customer projects and create new functionality/opportunities. In this role, the FAEM also uses in-depth product knowledge to provide technical expertise to gain credibility and develop relationships with customers.
Responsibilities include:
- Understand customer MCU requirements and win new design commitments with TI MCU
- Take customers' designs to revenue by providing prompt and thorough technical support for on-going design activity
- Understand system-level architecture of embedded systems (e.g. PSU or motor drive topologies)
- Debug other engineers' designs: hardware and software using TI and industry-standard development tools and test equipment
- Contribute technically to TI's community through informal (flex teams, technical forums) and formal (application notes, tech day presentations) channels
- Feed customer and competitor insights back to TI product groups for new product development
- Grasp the specific business impact ($) that new product enhancements will produce
Minimum requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Electronics Engineering
- 3+ years of relevant hands-on experience in embedded systems, microcontrollers, firmware, electronics design or applications engineering
- Practical experience developing and/or debugging MCU-based systems
- Ability to communicate technical concepts clearly and work effectively with customers and cross-functional teams
Preferred qualifications:
- Experience with embedded C/C++, MCU peripherals (PWM, ADC, DMA) and common interfaces (SPI, I2C, UART, CAN & PMBus)
- Experience in embedded applications for digital power and/or motor control (e.g. PID, FOC, ZVS, TCM)
- Deep understanding of control theory and application in RTOS environments
- Strong problem-solving, presentation, and prioritization skills in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to take initiative, sell strategically and drive results
- Demonstrated ability to build strong, influential relationships
