Field Application Engineer

Summary

Join Altium's Technical Sales Engineering Team in the Digital Channel as a Field Application Engineer, based remotely in Germany. You will provide top-tier technical support to prospects and customers, focusing on PCB design and data management. Responsibilities include technical discovery, presentations, content creation, and driving sales. You'll need a Bachelor's degree in engineering, fluency in English and German/French, proficiency with Altium Designer, and excellent communication skills. The role requires a solid understanding of PCB design, data management, and cloud solutions. Altium offers a competitive benefits package including pension, health and wellbeing support, professional development, vacation days, and flexible working arrangements.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Electronics, or the field of engineering
• You are fluent in English (B2+/C1) and either German (B2+/C1) or French (B2+/C1)
• Must have the desire to work in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment with passion and enthusiasm for Altium Corporate Goals, Visions, Products, and Solutions
• Must be proficient with Altium Designer or similar tools
• Must be experienced in technical content creation, technical demonstrations and presenting technical materials
• Must possess excellent group and interpersonal communication skills
• A solid understanding of PCB Design, Data Management, and Cloud Solutions

Responsibilities

• Perform technical discovery engagements, technical sales presentations, and product (value prop) demonstrations
• Create and deliver (both live and on-demand) quality technical content to assist sales & marketing campaigns and initiatives
• Quickly grasp client technical and business challenges while establishing personal and company credibility with prospects, customers, and partners
• As a technical expert, reduce the sales cycle by helping the Sales Team drive the sales process for the assigned opportunities and accounts
• Expand sales pipeline within targeted accounts and serve as the main technical liaison
• Participate in strategic/tactical planning related to the driving and closing of sales/business opportunities
• Drive adoption and values behind Altium’s product portfolio by increasing subscription commitments, renewal, and Altium brand loyalty
• Constantly expand technical knowledge proactively by exploring technical content and the Altium product roadmap
• Requires knowledge of competitor products, features, different technologies, and business sense in order to place Altium product capabilities strategically to prospects and customers

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with PCB Simulation & Analysis (SPICE, Signal Integrity, Power Integrity) is desirable
• Ability to match the business needs and drivers with the correct technical solution
• Ability to perform mid-level Application Engineering, Support, and Sales functions as needed
• Ability to prioritize and perform required tasks and initiatives proactively without direct supervision
• Multilingual is a plus
• Willingness and ability to travel with short notice

Benefits

• Pension Benefit
• Nilo.health + Calm App, mental health and wellbeing support
• Professional development support
• Employee referral and employee-of-the-month programs
• Vacation days + paid sick days
• Special Leave for urgent family matters
• Home internet allowance
• Flexible working arrangements available based on role and location
• Low-cost public transportation
• Free fruit, snacks, and drinks in the office
• Free parking