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 Field Application Engineer / Lead FAE - Chicago
  Position Requirements / Responsibilities
 
  • Must be a self-starter and work with a minimum of direct supervision
  • Must have a valid driver's license.
  • Ability to plan, organize and coordinate work assignments.
  • Ability to communicate effectively (written and oral).
  • Must have a working knowledge of IP, TCP/IP, ATM, MPLS, QOS, IPTV, FTTP FTTH, ADSL, ADSL2, VDSL2, Ethernet, 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, IPTV, MoCA, HPNA, home plug, VoIP technologies and their related support needs.
  • Knowledge of the procedures, techniques, used in WAN, LAN trouble shooting.
  • Review technical documentation as needed.
  • Write test reports.
  • BSEE, BSCE or BSCS from accredited university and or 10+ years in a related capacity.
  • Minimum of 3+years of employment in a similar position.
  • Excellent English communication and presentation skills required.
  • International travel required.
  • Based in Chicago.
  • Must have an existing working knowledge and experience with commercial broadcast quality IPTV and test properties.
  • 10 years verifiable work experience in this or a similar position
  • Persistence, resilience, ability to influence others, strong professional demeanor.
  • Exhibit competence in the MS Office suite of products including but not limited to the following applications: MS Word, MS Excel, MS Project, and MS PowerPoint
  • Analyze and test all available information on field reported issues to identify product issues or determine fault of the reported issue.
  • Analyze test bench data to validate products are within specifications,
  • Analyze test bench data to determine recommended path of resolution.
  • Assist PLM with completion of RFP / RFI / RRP requests
  • Assist PLM and sales engineering with other general tasks as needed.
  • Work directly with Customer, company Sales and company Engineers on Pre and Existing Sales.
  • Troubleshoot and identify problems.
  • Understand and explain product Hardware and Software features and benefits once training is complete.
  • Participate in sales presentation.
  • Lead technical presentation.
  • Prepare written event summary logs of field experiences.
  • Perform related work as assigned by supervisor.
  • Years of Experience: 10+ years in similar role
  • Prepare written event summary logs of field experiences.
  • Perform related work as assigned by supervisor.
  • Depending on experience and qualifications, this position could also be or become an FAE Leader position, additional duties may require:
    • Create ongoing training curriculum for FAE staff
    • Coordinate and unify test procedures throughout the FAE network
    • Establish and hold regularly scheduled FAE meetings
    • Generate FAE team change recommendations and requirements reports
    • Develop plans for coordinating and enhancing overall test capability and sharing between FAE test facilities
  • Only area residents apply please
    Resumes to Kathleen Conners kathleen@peoplehirepeople.com
    (303) 790-0354
   
 
   
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