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Title:  Application Engineer

Career at Bourns:

If working for an organization with a long history of technological innovation and high advancement potential in a supportive, collaborative, and positive work environment are top considerations for your next career move, then you need to look at the opportunities at Bourns.

Bourns was founded 75 years ago with the guiding principles of providing breakthrough technology solutions, high-quality products, responsive service, and exceptional value. Those principles still hold true today and have instilled a culture that is committed to excellence and ethical operations. As a leading provider of advanced components for power conversion, circuit protection, and motion control sensing solutions, Bourns employs more than 9,000 people in 21 countries and operates 17 manufacturing centers and 15 R&D facilities. Our customers and partners rely on Bourns to meet strict design requirements and satisfy international standards in a broad range of industries and applications. We achieve this stature because Bourns employees excel in the development of new products and continuous improvement processes that keep the company a global leader in delivering outstanding service.

Job Description:

Application Engineer - Resistors

As an Application Engineer – Resistors, you will serve as the technical expert for our full resistor product portfolio, including manufactured and sourced components. Supporting the Product Line Manager and working closely with Sales and Field Application Engineers, you will help identify new business opportunities and guide new product development initiatives. Your role will focus on product applications, lifecycle management, creation and maintenance of data sheets and technical documentation, competitive market analysis, marcom support, and delivering product training to internal teams and customers.

Every day, you have the opportunity to:  

  • technical support for Sales, FAEs and Quality teams
  • interpreting customer requirements and recommending suitable products
  • assisting on customer and sales team visits
  • coordinating new product development and full product lifecycle
  • managing NPI, PCN and POM communication
  • maintaining technical documentation and training materials
  • providing field training and customer presentations
  • monitoring technology and competitive trends

 

Your profile:  

  • Mechanical or Electrical engineering Degree or related technical background
  • At least 5 years of experience in electronic components industry
  • Experience with passive components and semiconductors is an advantage
  • Strong communication (oral and written form) and collaboration skills
  • Proactive, customer-focused approach and strong organizational skills
  • Willingness to travel
  • Able to work independently and meet deadlines regularly
  • Fluency in English. Prior experience of working in an international team is an advantage.  
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office, SAP and CRM software
  • Experience with test equipments (such as LCR, Microhm meter, etc.) is a plus
  • Experience with CAD/ProE/SolidWorks is a plus

Bourns is an equal opportunity employer. At Bourns, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Employees fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law. Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity.

Equal Opportunity Employer: Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran

If you are results-oriented, have the drive to find industry-leading ways to meet ongoing technological challenges, and go the extra mile to maximize customer relationships, then we invite you to apply to join the Bourns team. 
Custom Field 1:  FT 10025600 - FT 15038400

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