Serve as a technical lead and trusted advisor to automotive and embedded customers, providing memory architecture guidance, product recommendations, technical training, and hands-on support. Travel to customer sites to identify opportunities, troubleshoot critical issues, coordinate cross-functional teams, validate solutions, and collaborate with sales, marketing, and development to deliver and track customer-focused memory solutions.
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Micron Technology is a world leader in innovating memory and storage solutions that accelerate the transformation of information into intelligence, inspiring the world to learn, communicate and advance faster than ever.
As a Staff Field Applications Engineer, you play a critical role in building trusted technical partnerships with key customers and ecosystem partners. You will lead account-level technology strategy, guide solution design, and help customers optimize system architectures across Micron's portfolio. This is a highly visible role that blends deep technical expertise, customer engagement, and cross-functional leadership!
Responsibilities will include, but not limited to, the following:
Minimum Qualifications:
Preferred Qualifications:
The US base salary range that Micron Technology estimates it could pay for this full-time position is:
$163,200.00 $276,800.00 a year
As a world leader in the semiconductor industry, Micron is dedicated to your personal wellbeing and professional growth. Micron benefits are designed to help you stay well, provide peace of mind and help you prepare for the future. We offer a choice of medical, dental and vision plans in all locations enabling team members to select the plans that best meet their family healthcare needs and budget. Micron also provides benefit programs that help protect your income if you are unable to work due to illness or injury, and paid family leave. Additionally, Micron benefits include a robust paid time-off program and paid holidays. For additional information regarding the Benefit programs available, please see the Benefits Guide posted on micron.com/careers/benefits .
Micron is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, citizenship status, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
To learn about your right to work click here.
To learn more about Micron, please visit micron.com/careers
For US Sites Only: To request assistance with the application process and/or for reasonable accommodations, please contact Micron's People Organization at [email protected] or 1-800-336-8918 (select option #3)
Micron Prohibits the use of child labor and complies with all applicable laws, rules, regulations, and other international and industry labor standards.
Micron does not charge candidates any recruitment fees or unlawfully collect any other payment from candidates as consideration for their employment with Micron.
AI alert: Candidates are encouraged to use AI tools to enhance their resume and/or application materials. However, all information provided must be accurate and reflect the candidate's true skills and experiences. Misuse of AI to fabricate or misrepresent qualifications will result in immediate disqualification.
Fraud alert: Micron advises job seekers to be cautious of unsolicited job offers and to verify the authenticity of any communication claiming to be from Micron by checking the official Micron careers website in the About Micron Technology, Inc.
Micron Technology is a world leader in innovating memory and storage solutions that accelerate the transformation of information into intelligence, inspiring the world to learn, communicate and advance faster than ever.
As a Staff Field Applications Engineer, you play a critical role in building trusted technical partnerships with key customers and ecosystem partners. You will lead account-level technology strategy, guide solution design, and help customers optimize system architectures across Micron's portfolio. This is a highly visible role that blends deep technical expertise, customer engagement, and cross-functional leadership!
Responsibilities will include, but not limited to, the following:
- Act as a trusted advisor to our customers by providing memory architecture advice, memory product recommendations, delivering technical training, and developing solutions.
- Regularly visit customers to identify new business, discuss ongoing projects including areas of concern & future needs
- Provide customer technical support ; be the central point of contact during critical issues between customer and factory teams, work with multi-functional groups until issue resolution has been delivered to the customer
- Work with internal marketing and development teams to evaluate feasibility of specific new products or features and ensure customer specifications are met.
- Work closely with Sales to develop and execute a strategic plan & track progress to key objectives
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelors in electrical engineering or related field of study
- Proven ability in system design, system test, system validation, and/or memory focused application engineering.
- Experienced with memories in Automotive or Embedded systems including LP5x, LP6, UFS, embedded SSD.
- Strong problem solving and troubleshooting skills
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience working as an applications engineer for a semiconductor manufacturer
- Experience utilizing Artificial intelligence tools
The US base salary range that Micron Technology estimates it could pay for this full-time position is:
$163,200.00 $276,800.00 a year
As a world leader in the semiconductor industry, Micron is dedicated to your personal wellbeing and professional growth. Micron benefits are designed to help you stay well, provide peace of mind and help you prepare for the future. We offer a choice of medical, dental and vision plans in all locations enabling team members to select the plans that best meet their family healthcare needs and budget. Micron also provides benefit programs that help protect your income if you are unable to work due to illness or injury, and paid family leave. Additionally, Micron benefits include a robust paid time-off program and paid holidays. For additional information regarding the Benefit programs available, please see the Benefits Guide posted on micron.com/careers/benefits .
Micron is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, citizenship status, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
To learn about your right to work click here.
To learn more about Micron, please visit micron.com/careers
For US Sites Only: To request assistance with the application process and/or for reasonable accommodations, please contact Micron's People Organization at [email protected] or 1-800-336-8918 (select option #3)
Micron Prohibits the use of child labor and complies with all applicable laws, rules, regulations, and other international and industry labor standards.
Micron does not charge candidates any recruitment fees or unlawfully collect any other payment from candidates as consideration for their employment with Micron.
AI alert: Candidates are encouraged to use AI tools to enhance their resume and/or application materials. However, all information provided must be accurate and reflect the candidate's true skills and experiences. Misuse of AI to fabricate or misrepresent qualifications will result in immediate disqualification.
Fraud alert: Micron advises job seekers to be cautious of unsolicited job offers and to verify the authenticity of any communication claiming to be from Micron by checking the official Micron careers website in the About Micron Technology, Inc.
Micron Technology Milpitas, California, USA Office
540 Alder Dr, Milpitas, CA, United States, 95035
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