Applications Engineer II

Description

MiniCircuits designs manufactures and distributes integrated circuits modules and subsystems for highperformance radio frequency (RF) and microwave applications. With design sales and manufacturing locations in over 30 countries MiniCircuits products are used in a range of wired and wireless communications applications. Our products are also used in detection measurement and imaging applications including military communication guidance and electronic countermeasure systems commercial scientific military land sea and aircraft; automotive systems medical systems and industrial test equipment.

MiniCircuits sells our products to over 20000 customers globally through our direct sales force applications engineering staff and sales representatives as well as through our extensive website.

Position Summary:

The Applications Engineer II position is a critical part of the technical support that MiniCircuits provides. The individual in this role will have the opportunity to work with peers to gather and present data to customers provide recommendations on which part is most efficient in the customers design and help debug any questions they have. This position will attend technical design reviews on custom and catalog parts and learn how MiniCircuits achieves quality and speed at an affordable price. The Applications Engineer II will also actively participate in customer meetings and calls and work alongside the quality marketing and production team to support customers. The person in this role is known to obsess with supporting customers for an eagerness to close on new opportunities and an attitude that aligns with MiniCircuits guiding principles.

Salary Range:$80000 $120000

Job Function:

• Utilizing experience provides technical support at an advanced level in all areas of applications engineering tasks:
• Respond to customers technical questions regarding MiniCircuits products.
• Provide preliminary evaluation of customers requests for new products and work with marketing and engineering to satisfy customers needs.
• Visit customers to promote new products and discuss technical issues.
• Coordinate opportunities with sales reps and customers.
• Assist in defining and implementing department goals.
• Collaborate in preparation of application notes.
• Review technical documents in support of other minicircuits departments.
• Assists in training new department members.
• Prepare spec sheets and technical documents for new and revised special models.
• Review and approve sample data.
• Train new members on department documents
• Any other jobrelated task as assigned by the manager.
• To work in accordance with all company procedures.

The duties responsibilities and expectations described above are not a comprehensive list and additional tasks may be assigned to the member within the scope of the position.

Qualifications:

• Bachelors Degree in Electrical Engineering 3 years of experience in Applications Engineering OR
• Masters Degree in Electrical Engineering 1 year of experience in Applications Engineering.
• Ability to read write and orally communicate in English.
• Ability to distinguish colors in accordance with the Ishihara test for color blindness.

Preferences:

• Use of Keysights Advanced Design System (ADS).
• Use of RF test equipment.
• Designed and supported RF components such as transformers splitters couplers biastees and mixers.

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. The employee frequently is required to stand walk sit and use their hands to operate a computer keyboard. The employee is occasionally required to reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

Additional Requirements/Skills:

• Comply understand and support corporate safety initiatives to ensure a safe work environment.
• Ability and willingness to abide by the Companys Code of Conduct.
• Valid drivers license and ability to drive for extended periods of time.
• Occasional travel some overnight as required.

Disclaimer: The listed qualifications and requirements for each position are intended as guidelines. MiniCircuits reserves the right to hire outside of these guidelines at Managements discretion.

MiniCircuits is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived age race creed color national origin sexual orientation military status sex disability predisposing genetic characteristics marital status familial status gender identity gender dysphoria pregnancyrelated condition and domestic violence victim status or protected class characteristic or any other protected characteristic as established by federal or state law.