Staff Applications Engineer

Description

Skyworks Defense & Aerospace (D&A) business unit, develops advanced phased array antenna solutions that enable our customers to accomplish critical missions. As a member of our team, you will collaborate with world-class antenna designers, RF engineers, and test professionals to create state-of-the-art products for Satellite Communications, Line-of-Sight Communications, Radar, and other defense and aerospace applications.

Responsibilities

Responsibilities:

• Provide the primary technical interface with a variety of customers, via phone, email, live web chat, and occasional face-to-face customer visits
• Respond to all technical inquiries in a professional and positive manner
• Resolve design issues by making product recommendations as required by customers
• Exercise excellent business judgment to determine additional support as needed or escalation as required
• Provide test support as needed for customer requested special testing
• Work as a collaborative and professional team member in cross-functional situations with Sales, Product Management, Purchasing, Production, Distribution channel and Marketing

Required Experience and Skills

• Must have experience in RF components and able to quickly come up to speed on technical aspects of these products
• Applications Engineer with working knowledge of RF/Microwave semiconductors for power amplifiers, LNA, phase shifters, switches, and filters.
• Ability to work independently and in a team, to working on solutions for issues in customer designs
• Experience in a customer facing role in a sales or support environment required
• Excellent business communication skills, written and spoken English, and solid presentation skills
• Positive, supportive attitude in a mutually-respectful environment required at all times
• Must possess a minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering with an emphasis in RF, plus 8 or more years of experience in design and/or test or as a sales engineer in the RF space

Desired Experience and Skills

• Experience and knowledge in software development (Python preferred but not required)

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