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Morse Micro Verified
Semiconductor, Wireless Technology, IoT

Senior Field Application Engineer

Irvine, CAHybridFull TimeSeniorPosted 5 days agoVisa sponsorship available

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Required skills

  • Wi-Fi HaLow
  • 802.11ah
  • embedded C
  • RTOS
  • Linux
  • wireless hardware
  • RF characteristics
  • IEEE 802.11 Wi-Fi protocol
  • chip integration
  • HW/RF debugging

Nice to have

  • pre-sales activities
  • technical value proposition
  • reference designs
  • mass production
  • sales team
  • design-wins

Role summary

Morse Micro is seeking a Senior Field Application Engineer to support customers in their application concept, software/hardware system design, chip/module bring-up, and mass production. This role focuses on Wi-Fi HaLow chip development and support, acting as the primary customer contact. Responsibilities include pre-sales support, developing reference designs, assisting with design reviews and debugging, and documenting hardware and code for embedded systems, primarily wireless LAN. The ideal candidate has 4+ years of industry experience, expertise in embedded C, knowledge of RTOS, Linux, wireless hardware, and RF measurements, and strong communication and problem-solving skills.

Are you an experienced and innovative applications engineer with a passion for cutting-edge technology? Are you excited about the idea of working with a dynamic and fast-growing company? If so, then Morse Micro has the perfect opportunity for you!

As our Senior Field Application Engineer, you will be responsible for supporting customers from application concept, software/hardware system design, our chip/module bring-up, and mass production. You will be the first point of contact for our customers in the region. Your main focus will be on our Wi-Fi HaLow chip-related software/hardware/RF development and support.Location is flexible: Successful candidates may be based out of Irvine, San Jose, Pennsylvania or Boston.

Responsibilities include:

  • Partner with Sales as part of pre-sales activities to effectively communicate the technical value proposition of Morse Micro Products

  • Development of reference designs with Morse Micro’s chips and modules

  • Assist customers with software/hardware design review, bring-up, chip integration, and HW/RF related debugging and testing

  • Develop, document, and maintain hardware & code to showcase and demonstrate features of an embedded system, primarily focused on wireless LAN

  • Collaborate with internal and external customers to understand the details of specific use cases and translate this to technical requirements and documentation

  • Support internal and external customers with design & development activities

  • Partner with Sales as part of pre-sales activities to effectively communicate the technical value proposition of Morse Micro Products

  • Support US customers

  • Travel to customers as needed

What we’re looking for:

  • Field Application Engineer with a minimum of 4+ years of relevant industry experience

  • Excellent verbal & written communication skills

  • BSc or MSc in Electrical or Electronics Engineering or Computer Engineering

  • Expert in embedded C programming

  • Experience with RTOS and understanding of Linux development environments

  • Knowledge of wireless hardware

  • Understand bench measurements of RF characteristics.

  • Good understanding of the IEEE 802.11 Wi-Fi protocol

  • Strong problem-solving skills and thorough, methodical work style

  • Must be articulate in English and capable of producing clear and detailed documentation

  • Must be comfortable with interacting with customers in person and via conference calls

  • Cooperating with the R&D team for issue resolution

  • Working with the sales team to achieve design-wins and develop new accounts

  • Ability to travel up to 50% of the time, depending on customer activity/needs

What we offer:

  • Competitive salary + excellent stock option package

  • Opportunity to work at a cutting-edge startup company

  • Chance to make a significant impact on the future of wireless technology

  • Collaborative and supportive work environment

Who we are:

Morse Micro is Australia’s largest semiconductor company, building Wi-Fi HaLow (802.11ah) chips for the Internet of Things (IoT). We are a team of wireless experts who love to work hard, innovate & invent. Together, we are building the world’s lowest power Wi-Fi technology that will enable billions of IoT devices to connect securely to the internet. We are a global team with offices in Sydney, Picton & Melbourne (Australia), Irvine & Bay Area (USA), Bangalore (India), Cambridge (UK), Hangzhou & Shenzhen (China), Taipei (Taiwan) and Tokyo (Japan).

If you’re ready to help shape the future of IoT connectivity, please apply - This is your moment.

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