Field Applications Engineer (FAE) Aerospace, Defense & Communications

  • Central Arizona College
  • Chandler, Arizona
  • Full Time
Field Applications Engineer (FAE) - Aerospace, Defense & Communications

Analog Devices Chandler, AZ 85225

Posted 6 days

About Analog Devices

Analog Devices, Inc. (NASDAQ: ADI ) is a global semiconductor leader that bridges the physical and digital worlds to enable breakthroughs at the Intelligent Edge. ADI combines analog, digital, and software technologies into solutions that help drive advancements in digitized factories, mobility, and digital healthcare, combat climate change, and reliably connect humans and the world. With revenue of more than $9 billion in FY24 and approximately 24,000 people globally, ADI ensures today's innovators stay Ahead of What's Possible. Learn more at.analog.com and on LinkedIn and Twitter (X).

Position Overview

The Field Applications Engineer (FAE) supports customers in the Aerospace, Defense, and Communications markets by providing technical expertise and application support for Analog Devices' advanced solutions. This role is ideal for engineers seeking to develop a customerfacing technical career while working with cuttingedge technologies deployed in missioncritical systems.

The position offers structured mentoring from senior technical leaders, handson exposure to industryleading products, and the opportunity to build expertise at the intersection of engineering, customer engagement, and business impact.

Key Responsibilities

As a Field Applications Engineer, you will serve as a technical liaison between customers, sales teams, and internal product groups. Your primary responsibility will be to support customer designin and deployment of Analog Devices' Wireless RF, MEMS, Microwave, HighSpeed Communications, and analog/mixedsignal solutions, with a strong emphasis on Aerospace and Defense applications.

This role is based in Southern California and involves close collaboration with customers throughout the greater Los Angeles region.

Key responsibilities include:

Partnering with Sales Engineers to present, position, and support Analog Devices' technologies and systemlevel solutions

Working closely with a Senior Field Applications Engineer, receiving ongoing technical mentoring and professional development

Translating customer system requirements into practical, highperformance engineering solutions

Recommending systemlevel architectures tailored to specific customer applications

Providing structured feedback to internal Product Line teams regarding customer needs, application challenges, and potential new product opportunities

Building effective working relationships with Product Line Management, Marketing, and Applications Engineering teams

Establishing and maintaining trusted technical relationships with key customer accounts

Delivering customer training on products, reference designs, and development tools

Conducting technical presentations, seminars, and live demonstrations of products and tools

Required Qualifications

U.S. citizenship

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering (BSEE) or equivalent

3-5+ years of experience in product engineering, design engineering, applications engineering, or a related technical role

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Solid foundational knowledge of RF, microwave, and mixedsignal circuit design at the board or system level

Handson laboratory experience with measurement, debugging, and validation techniques

Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities and projects effectively

Collaborative, teamoriented approach with the ability to work across engineering, sales, and management organizations

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with MEMS, FPGA, or software development

Interest in customer interaction, technical presentations, and solutionoriented problem solving

Travel and Work Environment

Regional travel within the assigned territory, approximately 20-25%

Combination of customer site visits, laboratory work, internal collaboration, and technical presentations

Career Development Opportunities

This role provides a strong foundation for longterm career growth within Analog Devices, including potential advancement into senior applications engineering, sales engineering, or product marketing roles.

Employees in this position benefit from:

Direct mentorship from experienced Field Applications Engineers

Exposure to technologies deployed in realworld aerospace and defense systems

Development of both deep technical expertise and customerfacing professional skills

For positions requiring access to technical data, Analog Devices, Inc. may have to obtain export licensing approval from the U.S. Department of Commerce - Bureau of Industry and Security and/or the U.S. Department of State - Directorate of Defense Trade Controls. As such, applicants for this position - except US Citizens, US Permanent Residents, and protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) - may have to go through an export licensing review process.

Analog Devices is an equal opportunity employer. We foster a culture where everyone has an opportunity to succeed regardless of their race, color, religion, age, ancestry, national origin, social or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, pregnancy, parental status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, union membership, and political affiliation, or any other legally protected group.

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Job Req Type: Experienced

Required Travel: Yes, 10% of the time

Shift Type: 1st Shift/Days

The expected wage range for a new hire into this position is $112,200 to $154,275.

Actual wage offered may vary depending on work location, experience, education, training, external market data, internal pay equity, or other bona fide factors.

This position qualifies for a discretionary performance-based bonus which is based on personal and company factors.

This position includes medical, vision and dental coverage, 401k, paid vacation, holidays, and sick time, and other benefits.

Job Details

Seniority Level

Some work experience (up to 5 years, non-manager)

Area of Interest

Manufacturing

Employment Type

Full Time

Number of openings

N/A
Job ID: 517271520
Originally Posted on: 4/14/2026

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