Field Application Engineer
pLittelfuse (NASDAQ: LFUS) is a diversified industrial technology manufacturing company shaping solutions for the safe and efficient transfer of electrical energy. Headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, USA, we serve customers across industrial, transportation, and electronics markets worldwide. With approximately 16,000 employees we design and manufacture innovative technologies that support electrification, energy efficiency, and advanced automation. Our global reach is matched by a culture that empowers innovation and long-term growth. Guided by our principles We Care, We Succeed With Our Customers, and We Own the Outcome, we work collaboratively, think boldly, and deliver solutions that move industries forward. We are looking for an experienced Field Application Engineer to support our Energy Industrial Infrastructure (EII) business across EMEA. In this role, you will act as a technical partner to customers and the regional Sales team, helping identify the right technologies, solve application challenges, and support successful product design-ins from the early concept stage through validation and production. You will collaborate closely with Sales, Product Management, RD, Quality, and other engineering teams to develop customer solutions, support new business opportunities, and share market and application insights. This role is ideal for an engineer with a strong background in electrical engineering, power electronics, or related industrial technologies who enjoys solving technical challenges, working directly with customers, and learning across a broad portfolio of protection, sensing, control solutions. A power semiconductor background is considered a strong advantage. The successful candidate will be expected to support multiple Littelfuse technologies and engage with customers at both component and system level. /ph3Key Responsibilities: /h3ulliDevelop a solid understanding of the broader Littelfuse portfolio and support customers in identifying complete system-level solutions incorporating multiple product families. /liliProvide technical support to customers throughout the application development and design-in process.
/liliAnalyze customer requirements and recommend appropriate technical solutions, working with internal product and engineering specialists. /liliTroubleshoot technical issues and support laboratory testing, validation, and investigation of application-related problems. /liliPartner with Sales to identify technical opportunities and support design wins in strategic customer projects. /liliDeliver technical presentations, workshops, and product training for customers and distribution partners. /liliCollaborate with Product Management, RD, and Quality to communicate customer needs and contribute to product and technology development. /liliMonitor technical opportunities, support customer follow-up, and share application knowledge across the EMEA organization. /liliTravel across EMEA to support customer projects, technical meetings, and training activities. /li /ulh3About You: /h3ulliBachelor's degree or higher in Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Power Electronics, or a related engineering discipline. /liliAt least 5-7 years of relevant engineering experience in Field Application Engineering, Application Engineering, Design Engineering, or a similar technical role. /liliThe FAE serves as a primary technical interface between Littelfuse and customers, helping translate application challenges into system-level solutions by leveraging the full range of Littelfuse technologies and expertise. /liliExperience with power semiconductors is considered a strong advantage. /liliEquivalent experience in power electronics, industrial automation, protection, sensing, or related application areas will also be considered. /liliAbility to understand system architecture, technical specifications, and customer application requirements. /liliDemonstrated ability and willingness to learn and support a broad range of technologies.
/liliStrong problem-solving skills and a practical approach to technical troubleshooting and validation. /liliExcellent communication skills and the ability to explain technical concepts to both engineering and commercial audiences. /liliCustomer-oriented mindset and willingness to work closely with customers and Sales teams. /liliCandidates coming from design engineering must be comfortable in a customer-facing role. /liliFluent English; German Italian is an advantage. /liliWillingness to travel approximately 50-60% across EMEA. /li /ulpFor this position, we offer a gross annual base salary of approximately €60,000 to €75,000 + premio. The final compensation package will be determined based on your experience, qualifications, and technical expertise. /ppLittelfuse strives to empower associate growth and development in a culture of ongoing collaboration and respect for diverse global perspectives and expertise. /ppOur Core Values – We Care, We Succeed With Our Customers, We Own The Outcome – support us in our mission to improve the safety, reliability, and performance of our customers’ products that use electrical energy. /ppWe are an equal-opportunity employer that takes pride in giving every associate the means and courage to make a difference – everywhere, every day. /ppAt Littelfuse, we support employee growth and development. Guided by our culture principles, our teams work together to deliver value for customers and make a positive impact in the communities where we operate. /ppWe are an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where everyone has the opportunity to grow and contribute. /ppWe offer competitive compensation and benefits, performance-based incentives, flexible work arrangements, and development opportunities. /ppLittelfuse is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. /ppAll qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, and/or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law. /p #J-18808-Ljbffr
/liliAnalyze customer requirements and recommend appropriate technical solutions, working with internal product and engineering specialists. /liliTroubleshoot technical issues and support laboratory testing, validation, and investigation of application-related problems. /liliPartner with Sales to identify technical opportunities and support design wins in strategic customer projects. /liliDeliver technical presentations, workshops, and product training for customers and distribution partners. /liliCollaborate with Product Management, RD, and Quality to communicate customer needs and contribute to product and technology development. /liliMonitor technical opportunities, support customer follow-up, and share application knowledge across the EMEA organization. /liliTravel across EMEA to support customer projects, technical meetings, and training activities. /li /ulh3About You: /h3ulliBachelor's degree or higher in Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Power Electronics, or a related engineering discipline. /liliAt least 5-7 years of relevant engineering experience in Field Application Engineering, Application Engineering, Design Engineering, or a similar technical role. /liliThe FAE serves as a primary technical interface between Littelfuse and customers, helping translate application challenges into system-level solutions by leveraging the full range of Littelfuse technologies and expertise. /liliExperience with power semiconductors is considered a strong advantage. /liliEquivalent experience in power electronics, industrial automation, protection, sensing, or related application areas will also be considered. /liliAbility to understand system architecture, technical specifications, and customer application requirements. /liliDemonstrated ability and willingness to learn and support a broad range of technologies.
/liliStrong problem-solving skills and a practical approach to technical troubleshooting and validation. /liliExcellent communication skills and the ability to explain technical concepts to both engineering and commercial audiences. /liliCustomer-oriented mindset and willingness to work closely with customers and Sales teams. /liliCandidates coming from design engineering must be comfortable in a customer-facing role. /liliFluent English; German Italian is an advantage. /liliWillingness to travel approximately 50-60% across EMEA. /li /ulpFor this position, we offer a gross annual base salary of approximately €60,000 to €75,000 + premio. The final compensation package will be determined based on your experience, qualifications, and technical expertise. /ppLittelfuse strives to empower associate growth and development in a culture of ongoing collaboration and respect for diverse global perspectives and expertise. /ppOur Core Values – We Care, We Succeed With Our Customers, We Own The Outcome – support us in our mission to improve the safety, reliability, and performance of our customers’ products that use electrical energy. /ppWe are an equal-opportunity employer that takes pride in giving every associate the means and courage to make a difference – everywhere, every day. /ppAt Littelfuse, we support employee growth and development. Guided by our culture principles, our teams work together to deliver value for customers and make a positive impact in the communities where we operate. /ppWe are an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where everyone has the opportunity to grow and contribute. /ppWe offer competitive compensation and benefits, performance-based incentives, flexible work arrangements, and development opportunities. /ppLittelfuse is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. /ppAll qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, and/or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law. /p #J-18808-Ljbffr