Field Application Engineer

Field Application Engineer – Avnet SilicaAbout Avnet SilicaAvnet Silica is a leading semiconductor distributor and trusted design‑chain partner for thousands of engineers across Europe. We support customers from concept to production with deep technical expertise, a highly curated supplier portfolio, and a commitment to engineering excellence. By helping innovators bring their ideas to life, we play a key role in shaping tomorrow’s technology.Job SummaryAs an FAE you will manage your territory and region like it’s your own. You will solve technical challenges, whilst aiding our customers in making the right decision for there projects. In this role, you’ll leverage your technical expertise to support customers, identify their needs, and recommend innovative solutions that drive sales growth. It is paramount that you have strong technical knowledge coupled with a good level of commercial and business acumen.You will be expected to drive design chain value proposition by generating the greatest number of design wins in technologies and registrations. You will perform a variety of product, technical and engineering functions including research and development.Ideal candidates will demonstrate experience in programmable logic–based solutions and/or x86-based processing platforms, including FPGA and adaptive SoC architectures, high‑speed interfaces, and embedded processing, with the ability to support complex designs from concept through production. Proven capability in customer-facing technical roles, tool‑chain driven design flows, and close collaboration with sales and engineering teams is highly desirable.What can we offer you?Along with offering a competitive salary package, we also offer:A supportive team environment where everyone really is working toward the same goal.A strong open-door policy within senior managementAn environment where you will be given the tools and opportunities to further your careerBonus SchemePension scheme- Enhanced and matched up to 8%Company car or car allowance25 days holiday plus bank holidays (opportunity to buy additional)Mobile Working Abroad- (Workation)Simply Health Cash PlanFlexible home workingCycle to work SchemeReward schemesWhat will you be doing?In this role, you will:Proactively develop and execute technical sales strategies across your accountsIntroduce new technologies, products, and architectures that influence customer design decisionsParticipate in supplier and customer design reviewsBuild strong relationships with key technical stakeholders and decision‑makersUnderstand customer product roadmaps, design cycles, and technology needsProvide pre‑ and post‑sales technical guidance to support successful design outcomesIdentify, qualify, and track major design opportunities from concept through to productionUse supplier resources effectively to maximise design‑win potentialPromote supported lines and drive adoption of recommended solutionsWork closely with sales colleagues to align on strategy and secure businessDeliver training and knowledge‑sharing sessions to the commercial teamCreate compelling technical presentations and tools to support customer conversationsResearch industry trends, competitive landscapes, and emerging technologiesMaintain certifications and attend ongoing technical trainingWhat we’re looking for…Strong understanding of customer design processes, product lifecycles, and system‑level architectureAbility to translate customer requirements into technical recommendationsSkilled in building long‑term partnerships with engineering teams and technical influencersTypically 5+ years of relevant engineering, technical sales, or design‑support experienceBachelor’s degree in engineering (or equivalent technical experience)Able to deliver complex technical concepts clearly to both engineering and commercial audiencesComfortable operating independently, planning your own account activity, and leading technical engagementIf you’re passionate about technology, love solving engineering challenges, and enjoy working with customers across a variety of applications and markets, we’d love to hear from you.Apply today and help us shape the future of innovation at Avnet Silica.The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills.Avnet is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you are interested in applying for employment with Avnet and need special assistance or an accommodation to apply for a posted position contact our Human Resources Service Center in your region: Americas applicants – hrnow@avnet.com, Asia applicants – hrnow.asia@avnet.com, EMEA applicants – hrnow.EMEA@avnet.eu.Job Applicant EMEA Imprints#J-18808-Ljbffr…