Applications Engineer

Elve Inc

$120K — $150K *
Telecommunications & Hardware
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Experience in RF/microwave engineering or vacuum electronics
  • Systems engineering experience focusing on requirements translation
  • Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills
  • Excellent communication skills for engaging with stakeholders
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment

Responsibilities

  • Map customer needs to Elve product offerings
  • Conduct iterative dialogues with customers and technical experts
  • Assess compliance with engineering standards
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance engineering processes
  • Communicate technical concepts clearly to diverse stakeholders

Benefits

  • Health benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Generous vacation time
  • Experience in a start-up environment
  • Engagement with advanced technologies in vacuum electronics and materials science
  • Opportunities for professional growth and advancement
Full Job Description
Job Description

The Applications Engineer is responsible for mapping customer requirements to Elve products to determine the best way to meet the customer's business need. This involves an iterative dialogue with Elve technical experts as well as the customer to provide overall compliance assessments and respond to customer technical questions. This role involves ensuring adherence to timelines and collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive the engineering processes. You will be expected to communicate effectively cross-departmentally and with customers, promote best practices and standards, and foster an innovative and collaborative team culture. Additionally, this role requires the ability to communicate technical concepts to stakeholders and ensure the optimization of resources across the engineering and business functions. This is a full-time position with opportunities for professional growth and advancement.

Work Environment

May include some or all of the following environments:
  • Office
  • Laboratory
  • Manufacturing Facility

Requirements

Must have:
  • Background or experience in RF/microwave engineering, vacuum electronics, or a related field
  • Systems engineering experience with exposure to requirements translation flow down
  • Excellent problem-solving abilities and decision-making skills
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with team members and stakeholders
  • Ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment

Good to have:
  • Strong leadership skills with a proven track record of managing teams and driving project deliverables
  • Experience with hardware product development processes
  • Proven experience in product development from concept to production
  • Ability to establish, communicate, and implement an engineering vision and strategy aligned with overall business goals

Minimum Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field; Master's degree preferred
  • At least 6 years of relevant experience
  • To conform to U.S. Government technology export regulations, including Export Administration Regulations (EAR), to work in this role you must be one of the following: a U.S. citizen, a lawful permanent resident of the U.S., a protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about export control here.

Benefits

Benefits Include:
  • Competitive salary
  • Health benefits (medical, dental, vision)
  • Vacation time
  • A taste of the start-up life
  • Exposure to cutting-edge technology in vacuum electronics, materials science, and additive manufacturing.

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