MKIS Professional Search
Field Application Engineer - Wireless Semiconductor Components -SoCs
Location:
Northeast US (NY, NJ, MA, PA, CT, or surrounding areas) Travel:
40-60% within Eastern US territory Employment Type:
Full-Time
About Us Our client isa global leader in
low-power, short-range wireless connectivity semiconductor solutions , consistently ranked as a top vendor in the BLE (Bluetooth Low Energy) space. With a strong portfolio of customer design wins and a robust product roadmap, we are helping to expand the technical support team to accelerate growth across key markets.
The Opportunity We're seeking a
Field Application Engineer (FAE)
to support our Eastern US sales territory as the technical expert enabling design wins with our wireless connectivity SoC portfolio. You'll work directly with Tier 1 accounts and emerging customers, providing hands‑on technical support for BLE, Zigbee, Thread, and Wi‑Fi solutions.
If you're passionate about wireless technology, love solving complex technical challenges, and want to make a direct impact on customer success, this role is for you.
What You'll Do Drive Customer Success
Provide expert technical support throughout the design cycle from evaluation through production
Conduct on‑site visits across the Eastern US to deliver hands‑on technical assistance
Troubleshoot wireless connectivity issues: RF performance, power optimization, protocol integration, and system design
Build strong relationships with customer engineering teams
Enable Design Wins
Partner with sales to win new designs through technical expertise and demonstrations
Review customer schematics, PCB layouts, and antenna designs for optimal performance
Create reference designs, application notes, and integration guides
Support certification and regulatory compliance (FCC, CE)
Technical Leadership
Deliver training sessions and technical presentations to customers and partners
Provide competitive analysis and market feedback to product teams
Collaborate with R&D to resolve complex issues and influence product roadmap
Support channel partners and distributors with technical enablement
What You'll Need Education
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering (BSEE) required
Master's degree in Electrical Engineering (MSEE) preferred
Computer Engineering or related technical degrees considered
Experience & Technical Skills
3-5+ years in applications engineering, embedded systems, or wireless product development
Strong knowledge of
wireless protocols : BLE, Zigbee, Thread, Matter, or Wi‑Fi
Experience with
embedded software development
(C/C++) and RTOS
Proficiency with
RF testing tools : spectrum analyzers, network analyzers, protocol analyzers
Understanding of
antenna design , RF matching, and wireless performance optimization
Experience with
low‑power design
for battery‑operated devices
Familiarity with embedded development tools: IDEs, debuggers (JTAG/SWD), oscilloscopes
Bonus Skills
IoT ecosystem and cloud connectivity knowledge
Embedded security (secure boot, encryption, authentication)
Experience in IoT, wearables, smart home, industrial automation, or healthcare devices
Personal Attributes
Excellent communication skills -able to explain complex concepts to any audience
Strong problem‑solver who thrives under pressure
Self‑motivated and comfortable working independently
Customer‑focused with a passion for enabling success
Team player who collaborates effectively across functions
Comfortable with 40-60% travel in the Eastern US
Why Join Us? Impact & Growth
Work with a global leader in wireless connectivity at the forefront of IoT innovation
High‑impact role supporting exciting applications across multiple markets
Strong career advancement opportunities
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive base salary with performance‑based bonus
Fully paid Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
401(k) with company match
Generous PTO and paid holidays
Continuous learning and professional development
Work Environment
Field‑based role with home office
Flexible schedule to accommodate customer needs
Access to lab facilities for product evaluation
Collaborative, innovation‑driven culture
Ready to Apply? Join our team and help shape the future of wireless connectivity! We're looking for talented engineers who want to make a real impact on customer success and product innovation.
Our client is an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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Northeast US (NY, NJ, MA, PA, CT, or surrounding areas) Travel:
40-60% within Eastern US territory Employment Type:
Full-Time
About Us Our client isa global leader in
low-power, short-range wireless connectivity semiconductor solutions , consistently ranked as a top vendor in the BLE (Bluetooth Low Energy) space. With a strong portfolio of customer design wins and a robust product roadmap, we are helping to expand the technical support team to accelerate growth across key markets.
The Opportunity We're seeking a
Field Application Engineer (FAE)
to support our Eastern US sales territory as the technical expert enabling design wins with our wireless connectivity SoC portfolio. You'll work directly with Tier 1 accounts and emerging customers, providing hands‑on technical support for BLE, Zigbee, Thread, and Wi‑Fi solutions.
If you're passionate about wireless technology, love solving complex technical challenges, and want to make a direct impact on customer success, this role is for you.
What You'll Do Drive Customer Success
Provide expert technical support throughout the design cycle from evaluation through production
Conduct on‑site visits across the Eastern US to deliver hands‑on technical assistance
Troubleshoot wireless connectivity issues: RF performance, power optimization, protocol integration, and system design
Build strong relationships with customer engineering teams
Enable Design Wins
Partner with sales to win new designs through technical expertise and demonstrations
Review customer schematics, PCB layouts, and antenna designs for optimal performance
Create reference designs, application notes, and integration guides
Support certification and regulatory compliance (FCC, CE)
Technical Leadership
Deliver training sessions and technical presentations to customers and partners
Provide competitive analysis and market feedback to product teams
Collaborate with R&D to resolve complex issues and influence product roadmap
Support channel partners and distributors with technical enablement
What You'll Need Education
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering (BSEE) required
Master's degree in Electrical Engineering (MSEE) preferred
Computer Engineering or related technical degrees considered
Experience & Technical Skills
3-5+ years in applications engineering, embedded systems, or wireless product development
Strong knowledge of
wireless protocols : BLE, Zigbee, Thread, Matter, or Wi‑Fi
Experience with
embedded software development
(C/C++) and RTOS
Proficiency with
RF testing tools : spectrum analyzers, network analyzers, protocol analyzers
Understanding of
antenna design , RF matching, and wireless performance optimization
Experience with
low‑power design
for battery‑operated devices
Familiarity with embedded development tools: IDEs, debuggers (JTAG/SWD), oscilloscopes
Bonus Skills
IoT ecosystem and cloud connectivity knowledge
Embedded security (secure boot, encryption, authentication)
Experience in IoT, wearables, smart home, industrial automation, or healthcare devices
Personal Attributes
Excellent communication skills -able to explain complex concepts to any audience
Strong problem‑solver who thrives under pressure
Self‑motivated and comfortable working independently
Customer‑focused with a passion for enabling success
Team player who collaborates effectively across functions
Comfortable with 40-60% travel in the Eastern US
Why Join Us? Impact & Growth
Work with a global leader in wireless connectivity at the forefront of IoT innovation
High‑impact role supporting exciting applications across multiple markets
Strong career advancement opportunities
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive base salary with performance‑based bonus
Fully paid Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
401(k) with company match
Generous PTO and paid holidays
Continuous learning and professional development
Work Environment
Field‑based role with home office
Flexible schedule to accommodate customer needs
Access to lab facilities for product evaluation
Collaborative, innovation‑driven culture
Ready to Apply? Join our team and help shape the future of wireless connectivity! We're looking for talented engineers who want to make a real impact on customer success and product innovation.
Our client is an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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