Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Physics, or a related field.
• Three or more years in optical module engineering, applications engineering, or technical support.
• Strong communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Collaborative, organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable working across teams.
• U.S. citizen or resident alien for ITAR compliance.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain expertise in Samtec optical products and translate customer requirements into solutions.
• Provide hands-on design-in support through laboratory optical characterization and system-level debugging.
• Apply knowledge of industry-standard protocols to position Samtec solutions effectively.
• Partner with sales teams and customers to accelerate product adoption and create cross-functional alignment.
• Create and maintain clear technical documentation and customer-facing resources.
• Deliver engaging product training and technical presentations.
• Support customers on-site and represent Samtec at trade shows and industry events.
• Identify emerging market trends and collaborate with internal teams to shape future products.

Benefits

• Generous bonuses paid three times per year.
• Standard medical, dental, and vision benefits.
• Group life and AD&D insurance.
• Short and long-term disability coverage.
• 401K with additional voluntary options.
• Paid time off.