Principal Field Applications Engineer (Connectivity / Ethernet)

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Job details

Company overview

Our client is a leading provider of microcontroller and analog semiconductor products that enable low-risk product development, reduced total system costs, and speedy commercialization.
Headquartered in the United States, we offer reliable delivery, quality, and excellent technical support, and we support the growth and development of the semiconductor market in Japan.
We work with several strategic channel partners and design partners, and are supported by hundreds of authorized distributors in Japan.

Responsibilities

【プリンシパルフィールドアプリケーションエンジニア】として、クライアントの製品開発スケジュールを加速するためのハードウェアおよび、ファームウェアソリューション開発をお任せできる方を募集しています。

同社は半導体マイクロコントローラ（MCU）製品で高く評価されています。ユニークな製品を持ち、小口注文のクライアントにも高いサポートを提供し、長期的な製品供給を確保する非常に強力な顧客サポート体制を整えています。
本ポジションは、自動運転車や次世代の工場自動化に不可欠なコネクティビティソリューションに焦点を当てており、消費者、自動車、医療、産業市場にわたる多種多様で挑戦的なアプリケーションに触れる機会があります。

■Job Responsibilities 

• Provide expert guidance and implement innovative Connectivity solutions for Microchip's clients,
• Apply engineering design principles and knowledge to help clients accelerate development, lower system costs, and enhance end-product performance.
• Deliver comprehensive support for hardware, firmware, middleware, and development tools to assigned clients.
• Leverage Microchip’s Client Engagement process to convert design opportunities into revenue at targeted accounts.
• Communicate clearly with Microchip product divisions, providing measurable feedback and demonstrating return on investment for client-related initiatives.

■求める人物像

• Ethernet Networkingの技術に熟練している方
• 戦略的・クリティカルシンキングで問題解決ができる方
• 優れた口頭および書面でのコミュニケーションスキルを持つ方
• 適切なステークホルダーと迅速にネットワーキングできる方
• タスクを完了するために計画を立て、自ら行動できる方

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Requirements

■Engineering Skill Set Required

• Electronic Design – Creative design capability, architectural organization of hardware, firmware and software to meet system specifications, schematic/simulation/layout, Test and debug skills.
• Ethernet Protocol Expertise – Demonstrated proficiency in Ethernet standards, encompassing the physical layer (PHY), media access control (MAC), switching concepts, and associated higher-layer protocols. Experienced in TSN, EtherCAT, and IEEE 1588v2 PTP, with a proven track record of providing support in these areas.
• In-depth knowledge of and implementation experience with high-speed communication interfaces such as Ethernet, USB, PCI Express, or SerDes.

■Qualifications and Experience 

• Bachelor’s degree in an engineering discipline (e.g. BSEE, BSCE) with a strong academic record. Minimum of 3 years of experience in networking-related role.
• End-product development experience is a strong plus.
• Fluent in Japanese (JLPT N1 certification or equivalent) and good English skills (TOEIC 800 or higher).

Salary

9 - 16 million yen

Location

Tokyo