Applications Engineer

JOB TITLE: Applications Engineer
LOCATION: Windsor, CO 80550
TYPE OF POSITION: On-site, Full-time
DEPARTMENT: Sales
REPORTS TO: Vice President of Sales

GENERAL DESCRIPTION:

The Application Engineer will initially focus on electro-mechanical switch technologies. The position will provide technology expertise to our customers, sales teams and internally that will result in design wins for existing and new products.

Key Responsibilities:

• Influence customers’ new design and packaging needs

• Secure print position and work with the sales teams to uncover new opportunities

• Understand applications in target markets

• Answer technical questions

• Resolve technical objections

• Technical liaison between sales & manufacturing

• Deep product knowledge

• Provide customer information to the sales teams and marketing organizations for inclusion in product roadmaps

• Provide technical training to customers and sales personnel on new products and technology

• Provide feedback to Marketing, Manufacturing and Engineering about the competitive environment, market acceptance of devices, and identification of opportunities and features for new products/product areas

• Support evaluation and reference platforms for developing and newly released products

Education & Experience:

• BS in Electrical and/or Mechanical Engineering

• Demonstrated analytical and system troubleshooting skills

• Ability to present moderate to highly technical materials to diverse audiences

• Strong verbal and written communication skills

• Effective interpersonal skills

Additional Information:

• US passport required for international travel

• Based on our military customers, the candidate must be a U.S. citizen

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS:

Hiring salary range TBD, depending on education and experience; medical plan after 1 month; company 401k retirement plan with matching after 1 year; paid holidays.

ABOUT SNAPTRON, INC:

Snaptron, Inc. was founded in 1990 specifically to serve the membrane switch and related switch industries, filling a void previously unsatisfied by other tactile metal dome suppliers. Since our inception, we have expanded to serve many different industries throughout the world.

Our mission is to aggressively pursue innovative solutions that exceed our customers’ needs and expectations. This includes providing a wide variety of high quality, low profile, surface mount tactile dome switches and related products. In addition to manufacturing the highest quality products, we provide the service and expertise customers need to be successful. Many of our products are custom designed to satisfy specific needs.

Snaptron Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment, including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs.

HOW TO APPLY

Please send a resume and cover letter explaining why you’re qualified for the position to careers [at] snaptron.com.