Sr. Field Applications Engineer - San Jose, CA, United States
$130,000 - $175,000 USD yearly
Originally posted 12 August 2026 by the employer.
Serve as the technical support contact for key Monolithic Power Systems accounts, focusing on multiphase, high current DC/DC power conversion.
About the role
This role involves serving as the technical support contact for key accounts and securing design wins incorporating Monolithic Power Systems products and services. The focus is on multiphase, high current DC/DC solutions.
What you'll do
- Contribute to US Revenue growth through direct and indirect technical activities.
- Develop a solid technical understanding of Monolithic Power Systems products and relevant solutions.
- Provide deep technical support to customers to meet requirements with Monolithic Power Systems products.
- Provide thorough customer design support including schematic and PCB layout review.
- Identify and develop new business opportunities.
- Gather market moves and competitors’ activities for product strategy.
What you'll need
- BSEE/MSEE with 5+ years power management and analog systems experience.
- Hands-on experience with point-of-load DC-DC power conversion.
- Ability to interface directly with customers and solve customer problems.
- Ability to work independently with strong analytical skills.
- Oral/written proficiency in English.
- Willingness to drive to local customers and spend time in lab as needed.
Nice to have
- Experience with multiphase, Intel and/or AMD VR requirements and specifications.
Skills: technical support, design wins, multiphase, DC/DC, schematic and PCB layout review
This role has been open 66 days — below the 68-day median for Applications FAE roles.
Applications FAE · Power Management
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Open roles in category
208
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Median days open
68 d
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Median salary
$158k
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| Metric | Monolithic Power Systems | All employers we track in this specialty (208 roles · 26 employers) |
|---|---|---|
| Open roles in this specialty | 52 | 208 |
| Median days open | 117 d | 68 d (+49 d vs this employer) |
| Median salary (USD postings) | — | $158k |
Skills observed across this category: technical support, design wins, multiphase, DC/DC, schematic and PCB layout review
Who's hiring in this category
- Monolithic Power Systems (this employer) · 52 open roles · median 116 d
- Infineon Technologies · 34 open roles · median 71 d
- Texas Instruments · 26 open roles · median 32 d
- Renesas Electronics · 21 open roles · median 21 d
- Analog Devices · 19 open roles · median 44 d
- Nexperia · 11 open roles · median 60 d
How we counted: 208 open Applications FAE (Power Management) roles from 26 employers tracked in the SemiconductorJobs index, counted 17 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.