Field Application Engineer (m/w/d)

About the Company As both distributor and manufacturer, Solsta is in a unique position to provide the semiconductor components, modules and systems enabling technology today. Whether in smarter homes, factories and cities, innovation in agriculture or transportation, advancements in medical and health technology or exploring the frontiers of space, the leading-edge solutions we provide give our customers the power and confidence to innovate. Our customers range from small start-ups and design consultants right through to blue chip conglomerates. If you require any reasonable adjustments or support during the application process or interview, please let us know, and we will make the necessary arrangements.

To deliver Field Application Engineering excellence, working with customers, Sales Support, Business Development, Brand Management, Product Management and Technology. The field applications engineer will use own extensive knowledge of contactors and relays to identify, develop and implement technical solutions for customers using the Durakool® product range. As an enabler to Durakool the field application engineer will be customer facing and support other customer-facing colleagues to deliver enhanced levels of sales growth whilst helping to define and extend the product range. The field applications engineer will be instrumental in positioning Durakool as the subject matter experts regarding Durakool® solutions.

Support problem solving in relation to customer manufacturing processes ensuring that corrective actions are advised efficiently and effectively.
Challenge product design / production process specifications to achieve enhanced solution performance to target “best in class”.
To coach, train and develop skills in the engineering / sales team.
Management of quality approvals/certifications, in conjunction with the Quality and Compliance team relating to Durakool branded devices.
Managing technical interface with key manufacturing partners.
Promote the effective implementation and introduction of new products.
Assist with preparing and presenting data for sales and distributor review meetings.
Assist with preparing and presenting data for technical customer seminars to promote Durakool as subject matter experts.
Direct involvement in the development of new in-house manufacturing capabilities.

Masters degree in Engineering

Understanding of H&S legislation and the impact on a product testing environment.
Solid electric and mechanical background.
Project management skills.
Ability to communicate effectively at all levels verbally and in writing.
Computer and Microsoft Office literate.
Good commercial acumen.
Fluent in English; mastering a second language desirable.
Ability to travel worldwide.
Flexibility to work online with contacts in different time zones.

Engineering degree or demonstrable track record of working at a high level of competency within the power switching environment.

Pay range and compensation package
£If you require any reasonable adjustments or support during the application process or interview, please let us know, and we will make the necessary arrangements.