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FAE - Principal Field Applications Engineer

Microchip Technology

Microchip Technology

IT
Wuhan, Hubei, China
Posted on Sep 3, 2025

Are you looking for a unique opportunity to be a part of something great? Want to join a 17,000-member team that works on the technology that powers the world around us? Looking for an atmosphere of trust, empowerment, respect, diversity, and communication? How about an opportunity to own a piece of a multi-billion dollar (with a B!) global organization? We offer all that and more at Microchip Technology, Inc.

People come to work at Microchip because we help design the technology that runs the world. They stay because our culture supports their growth and stability. They are challenged and driven by an incredible array of products and solutions with unlimited career potential. Microchip’s nationally-recognized Leadership Passage Programs support career growth where we proudly enroll over a thousand people annually. We take pride in our commitment to employee development, values-based decision making, and strong sense of community, driven by our Vision, Mission, and 11 Guiding Values; we affectionately refer to it as the Aggregate System and it’s won us countless awards for diversity and workplace excellence.

Our company is built by dedicated team players who love to challenge the status quo; we did not achieve record revenue and over 30 years of quarterly profitability without a great team dedicated to empowering innovation. People like you.

Visit our careers page to see what exciting opportunities and company perks await!

Job Description:

  • Technical support across pre- and post-sales activities at customers from North of China. Help sales to identify FPGA & SoC opportunities strictly for design win.
  • Closely follow up customer's issues and rapidly and effectively respond customer's questions.
  • Closely work with sales to develop strategies to close key opportunities and increase market share for FPGA & SoC products in a large scale of applications.
  • Provide on-site professional technical support to FPGA & SoC customers.
  • Good communication ability between BU and sales managers for customer critical and urgent issues and project backgrounds.

Requirements/Qualifications:

  • Minimum of 3+ years of FPGA design experience, 7+ years of customer support experience is preferred.
  • Experience in a large communication company is preferred.
  • Good understanding of current FPGA architecture, familiar with major SERDES protocols (PCI-Express, XAUI, CPRI, SGMII, JESD204B etc.) is preferred.
  • Good understanding of HDL Language and its design method, know how to control timing.
  • Willing to travel frequently and short-term remote onsite support.
  • Creative thinking and innovation with analytic problem-solving ability.
  • BSEE or equivalent required. MSEE is preferred.
  • Good in writing/reading and speaking in English.

Travel Time:

25% - 50%

To all recruitment agencies: Microchip Technology Inc. does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to our recruiting team or other Microchip employees. Microchip is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.