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Accton

Junior Field Application Engineer

Accton, San Jose, California, United States, 95199

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Base pay range $105,000.00/yr - $125,000.00/yr

Additional compensation types Annual Bonus

About us Accton Technology Corporation, founded in 1988, is a leading networking hardware and solution provider. With more than three decades of experience, Accton specializes in the design and manufacturing of high-performance Ethernet switches, routers, and data center networking systems for top-tier global customers. Accton works closely with hyperscale and enterprise customers, providing deep engineering collaboration from early design through high-volume manufacturing.

In the global AI race, computing power is no longer limited by silicon alone, it is highly defined by thermal management and rack-level system integration. As power density skyrockets, the ability to integrate advanced liquid cooling and optimize power consumption has become the ultimate competitive advantage for the world’s leading data centers.

As a global leader in AI networking and open Infrastructure, Accton architects the high-performance cooling solutions that make Hyperscale AI and Large Language Models (LLMs) a reality. We are looking for visionary engineers to join our San Jose team at the bleeding edge of system Integration, solving the thermal bottlenecks that empower the next generation of AI innovation.

Role Overview We are seeking a Field Application Engineer (FAE) to support all rack-level system issues during NPI and early deployment stages. This role is well-suited for early-career, including recent graduates, as well as early mid-career engineers who are hands-on, customer-oriented, and eager to gain real-world experience working directly with our customer engineering teams.

This position serves as a key technical interface between Accton’s internal engineering teams and customer teams, supporting system- and rack-level solutions in on-site environments.

Responsibilities

Provide on-site system- and rack-level services during NPI and early production stages

Serve as the technical interface between customers and Accton engineering teams

Diagnoses and troubleshoots all hardware issues which may include switch subsystems, network connections, power and liquid cooling system functionalities.

Perform hands-on tasks including manual fixing, part replacement of delivered switch and rack system.

Respond promptly to customer issues and provide timely technical support

Support and maintain Accton’s lab operations, including basic setup and functionality checks.

Travel approximately 10–20% as required for customer support.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, mechanical engineering, or IT-related field.

Fundamental understanding of servers, switch and networking system. Thermal engineering background is preferable.

Ability to comprehendand work with complex mechanical systems (e.g., racks, CDU, liquid cooling loops)

Familiarity with lab environments and networking, thermal/fluid testing.

Strong engineering problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify root causes using theory, test data, and observations

Exposure to or experience with liquid cooling systems (component or system level) is a plus

Rack integration experience is a plus

Self-motivated, customer-oriented, and comfortable working in on-site environments

Good communication skills and ability to collaborate across cross-functional teams

Team player able to work with people from diverse backgrounds

Benefits

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Life, AD&D, Short Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability insurance

HSA, Health Care FSA

Employee Assistance Program, Wellbeing Resources, Caregiver Support, Commuter Benefits

Adoption Assistance

Training & Development Online Courses

Vacation and Sick Leave

Paid holidays

Perks at Work

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Sales and Business Development

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