About Meridian Innovation
We are a pioneering developer of advanced CMOS Thermal Imaging solutions with operations in Hong Kong, Singapore, USA and UK. Our patented SenXor™ CMOS Thermal Imaging technology enables us to develop cost effective and high-performance Thermal Imaging Sensor based solutions for commercial applications which will enable safer and better living.
Job Description
As part of the growth strategy, Meridian Innovation is recruiting an experienced Field Application Engineer to be part of a highly self-driven group to achieve its operational and business goals.
The candidate will need to have strong programming background and skillsets, preferably in the IoT / electronics industry space, while being able to effectively communicate with both current and potential customers to identify issues, solutions and problem solve in achieving win-win situations.
The role provides an opportunity for personnel to develop skills in Solution Consulting and Pre-sales, integrating both technical and business responsibilities to enhance their holistic capabilities and contribute more effectively to company objectives.
Basic Responsibilities & Desirable Traits
- Develop a deep understanding of the products’ performance and limitations, using it to also qualify leads to see if there is a good fit for business development & prioritization.
- Support customers in terms of product application, troubleshooting, resolving technical issues. Provide on-site service whenever necessary, and provide technical training.
- Feedback issues to Engineering / Business groups as part of PDCA cycle (post sales cycle support).
- Using C/C++ or Python to design, develop and write embedded software/language.
- Strong focus on helping the customer achieve their objectives by actively listening to their requirements / pain-points / ultimate end-objectives.
- Must be able to communicate effectively, work with, and advise the customer to establish common goals in achieving win-win situations.
- Gather customers feedback and insights to provide input for product improvements and enhancements.
- Create and maintain technical documentation, including installation guides and troubleshooting procedures.
- Support business development cycles in solutioning & consultative manner (e.g. RFI, RFQ, technical queries, lead and run demos, provide sales presentations, etc)
- Must be customer service oriented, whilst keeping the big picture for collaborative problem solving
- Represent the company at key market events such as seminars, exhibitions, industry organization meetings, etc.
- Strong interpersonal skill-sets are necessary for this role (you have to be a people person).
Qualifications / Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field
- Minimum of 5 to 7 years of field experience, with a strong technical background & proficiency – relating to sensors / hardware / IoT / electronics industry.
- Proven practical experience in a technical role (e.g. application engineering, technical support, etc).
- Electronics hardware experience will be a plus (i.e. PCB, etc).
- Must be analytical to effectively problem-solve and troubleshoot issues
- Demonstrated effective communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to convey complex technical information to non-technical audiences, while being customer-focused
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
- Willingness to travel as to and when required
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to have a holistic view on both technical aspects, as well as business aspects of things
- Strong interpersonal skills, including the ability to present to audiences ranging from C-Level to End User, clearly articulate the value proposition of the company’s products to stakeholders, and act as a trusted advisor to current and potential clients
- Prior working knowledge of the following would be an added advantage: thermal sensors, industrial cameras, lenses, imaging techniques.
Job Location(s): Singapore
Please contact Meridian Innovation Pte Ltd (SG): [email protected]