Field Application Engineer Job in Almelo, Netherlands

Sensata Technologies (NYSE: ST), a company built on nearly a century of business success, is a global leader of industrial technology with $1.8 billion in revenue. We are leaders in the world market for the development, manufacture and sale of customized, innovative sensors and controls. Our products are found in a wide array of automotive, appliance, aircraft, industrial, military, heavy vehicle, heating, air conditioning, data, telecommunications, recreational vehicle and marine applications that improve the safety, efficiency, and comfort for millions of people every day.

Field Application Engineer Job Description

Responsible for the operational engineering and quality support for the Controls Industrial Sensing product portfolio within Europe. Our products are mainly applied in industrial, heating, air-conditioning and ventilation markets. Key elements of this position will be to understand customer applications, initiating and maintaining relationships with customers, marketing & sales, customer service and operations. The FAE plays important roles, from supportive to project management.
 

• It will be the engineer’s prime role to be the interface to the customer’s or distributor’s technical organization in all aspects of the business.
•  Gathering information and building knowledge of applications and translate this in  innovative product solutions.
• Taking the lead in technical initiatives in close cooperation with marketing, sales, direct and indirect customers to generate new business opportunities for actual portfolio including the required business plan justifications.
• Manage product changes or projects in case of larger new business opportunities.
• Maintain informed on technical developments & trends and legislative matters (standards and approvals) potentially impacting applications and product portfolio.
• Coordinating product analysis and advising the customer in case of quality events to obtain sustainable solutions (8D, FMEA).
•  Analyzing and judging technical documentation like drawings and customer            specifications.
•  Analyze competitor products on functional, quality and financial aspects.
• Capable of translating technical input into convincing marketing communication material like application notes, data sheets, presentations, etc.

Field Application Engineer Job Requirements

• Bachelor or Master degree in a technical discipline preferably complemented with a commercial discipline. The technical discipline should be: Electrical / Electronics Engineering or Physics with demonstrable Electrical / Electronics Engineering affinity or Automotive Engineering with demonstrable Electrical / Electronics Engineering affinity.
• At least 3 years experience in engineering.
• Project management, analytic and financial skills.
• Good communication skills, verbally and in writing in English, preferably also in Dutch and German.
• Pro-active attitude for continuously improving performance and drive for results; customer focus and can-do mentality.
• Challenging mindset for working in an international community and being prepared to travel and work abroad for short period of times (10-20%).

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