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Applications Engineer
Austin, TX or Remote, Home Office
Opportunity Snapshot
Top reasons you owe it to yourself to consider aligning your career with US Micro Products.
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Lead the creation of the best performing custom display solutions for our customers

If you combine a degree in Engineering with strong professional experience, including a few years as an applications engineer, and the proven ability to work directly with customers to create unique and custom solutions, we invite you to consider this high impact position with US Micro Products. As the Applications Engineer on our team, you will have the opportunity to: 
  • Leverage your strong technical and interpersonal communication skills as you work with customers, including Fortune 500 leaders, understanding their display design needs and developing optimal display solutions.
  • Work with Sales and Engineering teams in the U.S. and Asia. You will be able to follow projects from inception to completion, seeing the full impact of your work. 
  • Enjoy interesting and challenging work providing global exposure.
  • Be a key player at a successful 25-year thriving business where you can wear multiple hats from supporting Sales with new business development to working with Marketing as the technical expert for marketing collateral to sharing your knowledge through technical documents and articles, training sessions and more. 
  • Join a strong team at a mid-sized family-oriented company with a culture of collaboration and support along with ample opportunities for individuals to contribute and excel.
  • Earn a competitive salary and great benefits, including 15 days of paid time off (PTO), profit sharing and more.
We develop, design, and deliver custom-engineered display solutions. At US Micro Products, headquartered in Austin, Texas, we combine exceptional technology, customer service and value to provide the perfect display solution. We have a diverse customer base in the wearable technologies, gaming, medical, consumer, industrial, automotive, defense, instrumentation and kiosk markets. Our customers include Lockheed Martin, Abbott Diabetes, Philips Medical, and GE Healthcare among many others.

Pictured: Different applications require different display specifications. From tiny sized displays for wearables and instrumentation to 85” 4k displays for casino gaming, we have an extensive selection of products and many years of expertise and knowledge that allows us to provide the best solutions across multiple markets.
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Lead Our Customers in the Design of Custom Display Solutions
The Requirements
Find out what you'll need to take ownership of this impact role.
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To be a good fit for the Applications Engineer opportunity, you will have:
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial)
  • 5-15 years of experience in engineering; display design experience is preferred
  • At least 2 years of experience working as an Applications Engineer  Quick question for you - click here
  • Proven ability to work with and influence customers
  • Manufacturing, electronics industry exposure
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (e.g. Excel, Word, PowerPoint)  Quick question for you - click here
  • Schedule flexibility to take international calls before and after standard business hours and meet other demands
  • Ability to travel, including international travel, up to 10%
  • Previous experience is a small company, multi-hat environment preferred
To excel in this role you will enjoy working in a fast-paced, rapid growth, small company environment. We're looking for someone who wants to build a career home and will be dedicated to the role.

Depending on your location, you could work in Austin or remotely from your home office. 
 
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The Role
If you meet the minimum qualifications, feel free to apply at any time. If you'd like some additional details about the role, please read below.
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As Applications Engineer, your primary mission will be to create the best performing custom display solutions for our customers. You will support a broad range of customers in the U.S. and Asia, leveraging your strong technical and influencing skills to listen to and decipher what the customer needs, then influence the design and manufacture of the ideal solution. It will be essential to ask good questions to fully ascertain the best solution for each individual application. In addition to your primary customer responsibilities, as you move through each project, you will work with Sales, Design Engineers, Manufacturing, including factories in Taiwan and Asia, and others.

Specifically, you will:
  • Create unique and custom display solutions providing the customer with the best performance
  • Identify customer requirements and provide engineering design support
  • Help to secure design wins
  • Develop and maintain technical customer relationships
  • Assist the sales team
  • Support and help address any manufacturing or quality issues
  • Assist with the development and growth of our company and our engineering resources
  • Write and publish application notes and technical papers
  • Provide input for product planning, new product features and process improvements
  • Provide technical training and support to our team and marketing efforts
  • Document and maintain a network of support infrastructure, including, but not limited to test labs, Interface board manufacturers, wire harness manufacturers, 3D printing houses and consultants
  • Work on multiple projects simultaneously
You'll know you're hitting the mark when the team, in combination with your strong support, is meeting design win targets in both the number of business opportunities and increased revenue. Additional yearly KPIs used to measure success will include the number of:
  • Application notes or articles submitted
  • Successful internal team and customer training sessions provided
  • Professional technical organization meetings attended, such as SID
This description is intended to give you a general overview of the position and is not an exhaustive listing of duties and responsibilities.
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Why Join Us
More great reasons to become part of the US Micro Products family.
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Build a career home
This role can offer you challenges and opportunities for years to come. We look for professionals who want to build a lasting career with us and grow as we grow.

Great environment
At US Micro Products you will find great people who enjoy working together in a warm and welcoming atmosphere. You'll work with sharp and talented teammates who value collaboration, take pride in delivering at a high level, and are always willing to jump in and help out.

Competitive edge
We provide high performance display solutions.  This gives our customers a competitive edge.  These include better outdoor performance, brighter, less power consumption, better fit and better value to name a few.  Also, our global footprint allow us to react quickly and support our customers both locally and internationally.

Top-tier customers
Our customers are OEMs creating diverse applications for use in the medical, gaming, industrial, automotive, defense, instrumentation and kiosk markets. We have supplied solutions to premier companies including Lockheed Martin, Honeywell, Abbott Diabetes, Philips Medical, Siemens and GE Healthcare, among others. The engineers at US Micro Products help to create displays and human interface devices for applications ranging from high-volume consumer electronics to low volume custom projects.

Excellent compensation
In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a 401(k) profit sharing plan; medical, dental and vision insurance; and 15 days of PTO to start.
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U.S. Micro Products is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.