Graduate Field Applications Engineer - San Jose, United States
$98,000 - $122,600 USD yearly
Originally posted 16 October 2026 by the employer.
About the role
This role is for a New College Graduate to join the Field Applications Engineering team, supporting strategic AI, datacenter, server, networking, and high-performance computing customers. The position focuses on power electronics, power conversion, and system-level power delivery.
What you'll do
- Provide hands-on technical support and customer design development.
- Assist with troubleshooting power supply circuits and product-related issues.
- Conduct schematic and layout reviews.
- Help with component selection and board layout.
- Secure design wins and provide competitive analysis.
- Support customers on-site.
What you'll need
- Bachelor’s degree with up to 2 years experience or a recent Masters' degree in Electrical Engineering.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Self-motivated.
- Team player capable of handling multiple tasks.
Nice to have
- Knowledge of the semiconductor industry.
Skills: customer design development, troubleshooting power supply, component selection, schematic and layout reviews, on-site support
This role has been open 0 days — well below the 70-day median for Applications FAE roles.
Applications FAE · Power Management
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Open roles in category
211
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Median days open
70 d
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Median salary
$161k
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See the full market breakdown ▾Category comparison, skills in demand, and who else is hiring
| Metric | Renesas Electronics | All employers we track in this specialty (211 roles · 27 employers) |
|---|---|---|
| Open roles in this specialty | 21 | 211 |
| Median days open | 20 d | 70 d (−50 d vs this employer) |
| Median salary (USD postings) | — | $161k |
Skills observed across this category: customer design development, troubleshooting power supply, component selection, schematic and layout reviews, on-site support
Who's hiring in this category
- Monolithic Power Systems · 53 open roles · median 115 d
- Infineon Technologies · 34 open roles · median 70 d
- Texas Instruments · 26 open roles · median 31 d
- Renesas Electronics (this employer) · 21 open roles · median 20 d
- Analog Devices · 18 open roles · median 43 d
- Nexperia · 11 open roles · median 59 d
How we counted: 211 open Applications FAE (Power Management) roles from 27 employers tracked in the SemiconductorJobs index, counted 16 Oct 2026. Specialty figures count only roles carrying this exact specialty label, so an employer's related work in neighbouring specialties is not included there. Figures refresh nightly.