Senior Field Applications Engineer

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Deliver technical assistance to clients’ PCB designers and manufacturing teams.

• Collaborate with customer PCB designers early in the design process.

• Provide insights on routing, layout methods, signal integrity, PCB layer stack-up cost considerations, material choices, and electrical/mechanical specifications.

• Educate client designers and technologists on Design for Manufacture and Design for Value principles.

• Shorten customer design cycles by addressing issues between TTM pre-production engineering teams and clients.

• Enhance the quality and completeness of customer design submissions.

• Identify design challenges related to manufacturability and reliability assessments.

• Communicate TTM capabilities and outline technology roadmaps through customer presentations.

• Support QTA, NPI, and high-volume manufacturing operations across North America and the Asia Pacific region.

• Offer TTM manufacturing facilities insights into anticipated customer needs and technology requirements.

• Recognize and convey roadmap and capability deficiencies.

• Assist in addressing customer technical requirements alongside engineering and operations teams.

• Evaluate customer designs for manufacturability, controlled impedance, and specification enhancements.

• Establish technical connections between clients and TTM.

• Aid pre-production teams with DFM/TQ concerns at customer locations.

• Support Sales Account Managers in boosting customer revenue through technical assistance.

• Travel as necessary for customer site visits and manufacturing site support.

• Create and deliver technical capability presentations in collaboration with the sales team.

• Maintain effective communication between Sales, Development, Pre-Production Engineering, and Operations.

⛳️ Requirements

• Robust background in printed circuit engineering.

• Comprehensive knowledge of the entire PCB manufacturing process, including process flows, processing steps, and tooling.

• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.

• Capability to collaborate effectively with customer design teams.

• Ability to make decisions that impact PCB design quality for key clients.

• Capacity to support high-yield production at TTM facilities in North America and the Asia Pacific.

• Self-driven and capable of working independently with minimal supervision.

• Competence to make routine decisions with general guidance from the department manager.

• Strong public speaking and presentation skills.

• Disciplined approach to remote work.

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or a related field is preferred.

• More than 6 years of engineering experience related to PCB manufacturing is preferred.

• Basic experience with electrical design performance and signal integrity, including impedance and insertion loss.

• Intermediate skills in interpreting drawings and blueprints.

• Familiarity with PCB CAM software and tooling PCB stack-up tools.

• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Microsoft Project.

• Willingness to travel 15–25% for customer visits, TTM North American manufacturing sites, and TTM Asia Pacific locations.

• Must adhere to TTM Export Control Policies and Procedures, as well as applicable ITAR, EAR, and OFAC regulations.

• Ability to identify ITAR products and comprehend access restrictions for U.S. citizens and U.S. permanent residents.

• Must recognize Foreign Person visitors and follow authorization protocols for facility access and shipments.

🏝️ Benefits

• Medical insurance.

• Dental insurance.

• Vision insurance.

• 401K plan.

• Flexible Spending Account.

• Health Savings Account.

• Accident benefits.

• Life insurance.

• Disability benefits.

• Paid vacation.

• Paid holidays.

• Benefits available from the 1st of the month following the hire date.

• Remote work arrangement.

• Opportunities for travel to customer visits and TTM manufacturing sites.