ON Semiconductor

Field Applications Systems Engineer

ON Semiconductor • $131K — $222K *
San Jose, CA 95123In-Person
Technical Services
5 - 7 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field
  • 5+ years of experience in applications engineering, FAE, or system design
  • Proven customer-facing technical engagement skills
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills across global teams

Responsibilities

  • Own customer technical engagement to drive demand and revenue growth
  • Lead technical solution positioning for key segments and campaigns
  • Serve as trusted advisor, influencing customer design decisions
  • Collaborate with teams to align strategy and solution-selling initiatives
  • Drive design-win creation and manage sales pipeline
  • Provide customer insights to shape product development and roadmaps
  • Support application design, validation, and troubleshooting

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance options
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Flexible working hours and remote work options
  • Professional development and training opportunities
  • Employee wellness programs
Full Job Description
Job Description

The Field Applications Engineer (FAE) serves as a technical leader and solution architect for Americas Broad Market customers, enabling design-in and acceleration of onsemi solutions across Industrial, Automotive, and emerging high-growth segments (e.g., Energy Infrastructure, Robotics, Automation, and Electrification).

This role partners closely with Sales, Business Units, and Marketing to drive solution selling, funnel growth, and customer engagement at scale, supporting both focus accounts and mass-market expansion.

Responsibilities

  • Own customer technical engagement to drive demand creation, design wins, and revenue growth across Americas Broad Market accounts.
  • Lead technical solution positioning aligned to focus segments, solution campaigns, customer systems, architectures, and roadmap priorities.
  • Serve as a trusted advisor to customer engineering teams, influencing design decisions through presentations, demos, workshops, and hands-on engagement.
  • Collaborate closely with FSE, Sales, BU, and Marketing teams to align strategy, priorities, and solution-selling initiatives.
  • Drive design-win creation and funnel expansion through opportunity identification, qualification, and disciplined pipeline management.
  • Provide voice-of-customer insights to influence product roadmap, NPI direction, and market-focused solution development.
  • Partner globally with engineering and product teams across the Americas, Europe, and Asia to support customer needs and strategic initiatives.
  • Enable distribution and channel partners through training, technical engagement, repeatable solution frameworks, and reference designs.
  • Support application design, validation, troubleshooting, optimization, and issue resolution at the system level.
  • Apply expertise in power, analog, and mixed-signal applications, including power conversion, power management, MOSFET, IGBT, SiC/WBG devices, motor drives, energy systems, automation, and robotics.


Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field
  • 5+ years of experience in applications engineering, FAE, or system design
  • Proven ability to support customer-facing technical engagements and design cycles
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills across global teams

onsemi is excited to share the base salary range for this position is $131,575 to $222,755. The range is exclusive of fringe benefits or potential bonuses. The final pay rate for the successful candidate will depend on geographic location, skills, education, experience, and/or consideration of internal equity of our current team members. We also offer a competitive benefits package. https://www.onsemi.com/site/pdf/Benefits-Summary-USA.pd f

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Size
30,000 employees
Market Cap
$26.4 billion
Industry
Manufacturing & Automotive
Net Income
$234.2 million
Founded
1999
5 Year Trend
+11.5%
Revenue
$5.2 billion
NASDAQ
ON
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