Job Posting Start Date 05-03-2024 Job Posting End Date 07-03-2024
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Job Summary
To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we’re looking to add a Field Applications Associate Principal Engineer located in the San Francisco Bay area.
Reporting to the Sr. Director, Sales Operations, the Field Application Associate Principal Engineer role will be accountable for providing technical guidance and information to customers on a pre-sales and post-sales basis to enable delivery of design, fabrication, and assembly goals, per customers’ expectations.
What a typical day looks like:
Uses technical knowledge of products and associated development tools to assist customers on complex issues.
Provides technical expertise during product development by defining customer product needs and translating these needs into new product recommendations and specifications.
Reviews customer requirements, identifies and communicates potential issues and provides recommendations that will meet both the capabilities Flex and the specifications of the customer.
Coordinates product integration efforts between component suppliers, Flex, and the customer.
Develops and presents technical seminars for customers and sales personnel to promote employers' manufacturing capabilities, services, available technologies, manufacturing process and quality.
Works with customer representatives to coordinate vendor qualification surveys.
Provides best in class, complex, technical assistance by answering and closing all customer and program management technical questions related to manufacturing capabilities including design, fabrication, and assembly abilities.
The experience we’re looking to add to our team:
Typically require a bachelor’s degree in related field or equivalent experience.
Typically requires 7+ years of related experience.
Demonstrates expert operations, technical and people and/or process skills as well as customer (external and internal) relationship skills.
Demonstrates mastery of expertise in multiple areas and industry.
Demonstrates mastery of functional knowledge in relation to other functions and a complete understanding of the function and those of related businesses.
What you’ll receive for the great work you provide:
Full range of medical benefits, dental, vision
Life Insurance
Matching 401K
PTO
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee discounts at local retailers
HL45
Pay Range (Applicable to California)
Job Category
Design, Process & Technology Engineering
Is Sponsorship Available?
NoFlex is an Equal Opportunity Employer and employment selection decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on: age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, pregnancy status, or any other status protected by law. We're happy to provide reasonable accommodations to those with a disability for assistance in the application process. Please email accessibility@flex.com and we'll discuss your specific situation and next steps (NOTE: this email does not accept or consider resumes or applications. This is only for disability assistance. To be considered for a position at Flex, you must complete the application process first).
