The Connected Living Solutions business unit of TE Connectivity has an opportunity for an experienced Field Application Engineer in China to support key direct customers growth in the region. The business unit has determined that, for our key customers, having knowledgeable engineering presence locally is critical to long-term success in supporting our customers’ product and design needs and in advancing our Company’s interests.
The FAE will serve as a technical resource for our customers’ engineers and program / platform managers by providing technical expertise, design work, product application information, and general support for strategic customers. The selected engineer will collaborate with client design engineers and TE Connectivity product managers to oversee connector product design from market definition through production and release. Provide physical/mechanical manufacturing concepts, proposals, and general design support for highly specific client products. Act as an initial point of contact and establish relationships with key engineering stakeholders at client manufacturing sites. Review and support highly technical client manufacturing, testing, and reliability requirements on physical connector performance. Interpret engineering drawings and virtual models in support of cost estimation and fabrication of prototypes. Work with cross-functional teams in development and manufacturing for thorough understanding of customer requirements and design requests. Lead internal discussions on Bill of Materials (BOM) and preparation of customer quotes. Review, prepare and present design proposals to customers both externally and internally. Provide technical assistance, engineering proposals, customer training, technical advice, demonstrations, tech days, workshops and presentations to introduce TE technologies and products that meet client needs and be a significant interface between TE Connectivity’s sales and engineering organizations and our customers.
