R&D And Application Engineer

The role of an R&D and Application Engineer encompasses a blend of technical support, product development, and collaboration across various teams. Here’s a breakdown of the key responsibilities and required skills for this position: Key Responsibilities: Technical Support : Collaborate with sales teams on technical inquiries and support engineering and quality teams as needed. Manufacturing Coordination : Assist offshore manufacturing with technical order processing, costing, and custom MLCC (Multi-Layer Ceramic Capacitor) design. Test Lab Development : Support test lab activities and innovate testing methodologies to collect data. Product Development : Participate in product design, modification, and process development for new products. Sample Management : Oversee manufacturing and evaluation of samples, including reporting. Documentation : Create and maintain Application Notes, data sheets, and ensure catalog and web data are updated. Test Equipment Management : Assist in sourcing, specifying, and executing lab testing for technical support. Skills, Knowledge, and Expertise: Proficiency in analog electronics and knowledge of discrete components. Ability to interpret customer circuit designs for component performance discussions. Educational background (BTEC, HNC, HND, or BS) in Electronics or Electrical Engineering, or relevant experience. Practical experience with electrical and electronic circuit testing. Strong data management skills with high accuracy. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite. Excellent technical writing and formatting skills. Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment with attention to detail. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a collaborative approach. Self-motivated, professional, eager to learn and develop skills. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. IT or coding experience is advantageous, along with lab/test experience. About our client: Our client specializes in manufacturing electronic components, including high-performance capacitors, RF and microwave filters, microphones, speakers, and miniaturized products. Established in 1946, they are known for innovation in sectors like MedTech, defense, and industrial applications. Their commitment to reliability and engineering excellence supports global businesses from their headquarters in Itasca, Illinois, with multiple international locations. #J-18808-Ljbffr