Field Application Engineer

Staff Engineer

Sunnyvale, CA $102,000 - $164,000 2 weeks ago

• Team up with design engineers, manufacturing engineers, marketing team and customers to define a mechanical design for variety of consumer electronic products.
• Use project management skills to ensure all development activities meeting program schedule.
• Maintain broad knowledge of product design, manufacture and assembly techniques.
• Work with multi-functional teams to create RFI&RFP proposals.
• Support Mechanical Design Review with customer which includes detail in DFM and manufacturing assembly flow and fixture design.
• Oversee design risks and work with cross functional team on FEMA designs.
• Provide technical inputs to trouble shoot major quality issues during the engineering builds and production ramp.
• Help customer lock/improve design through DOE, REL validations and FACA activities.
• Interfacing factory teams, testing laboratories, and suppliers for the development and cost-requirements.
• Review and present DFx/DFM to external and internal customers.
• Maximize production efficiency through improved manufacturing processes (automation, semi-automation, and fixture design).
• Implement product quality standards through manufacturing processes.
• Plan for resources and material requirements, and workload assignments for validation, qualifications, and production activities.
• Familiar with product design, general engineering materials, FAI/Cpk and other statistic tools (Mini Tab, JMP), GD&T.
• Conduct international conference call with both US customer and manufacturing team in China.
• Travel onsite domestically and internationally for design, manufacturing or engineering builds.

• B.S. degree in Mechanical Engineering or Electrical Engineering with 3+ years of experience in Product Design.
• Experience in metal stamping, plastic injection molding, basic manufacturing techniques using commercially available materials.
• Experienced in full design and development cycle on consumer electronic products.
• Experienced in FATP assembly and module level design is a plus.
• Practical experience in tooling design, manufacturing and DFM development is a plus.
• International/Domestic travel up to 30% of the time.
• Ability to work well in a fast-paced work environment for consumer electronic product development.
• Fluent in Mandarin is highly desired.
• The base pay range for this role is between $ to $ annually and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.

Mid-Senior level

Full-time

Engineering and Manufacturing

Computers and Electronics Manufacturing