Field Applications Engineer 
 

Location(s): Santa Clara, California

The PortalPlayer Technical Marketing Group moves customers from PowerPoint to Pallets. It's a demanding responsibility requiring hardware/software application engineering and multi-vendor relationship management. Your task is to clear roadblocks impeding volume shipments. If it's a problem, you solve it. Work with engineering, sales, MARCOM, marketing, outside vendors or whomever to get it solved.

This may include any or all of the following:

Sales Support

  • Track customer support activities
  • Define customer problems for engineering to solve
  • Diagnose and troubleshoot customer problems
  • Prepares schedule, status and budget reports

Marketing Support

  • End product tear down analysis Benchmark testing
  • Identify opportunities consistent with product capabilities
  • Track and advise on evolving/developing related technologies

Technical Communication

  • Collaborate with technical writers
  • Create technical documentation
  • Develop reference kits
  • Ensure data sheet and product literature accuracy

Product Promotion

  • Product demonstrations
  • Product training
  • Trade shows and seminars

If you have a Engineering/Science BS degree; can show 2-5 years relevant experience; love to work in ad-hoc teams; willing to travel; show confidence in verbal and written communication skills; and are a wildly creative thinker then PortalPlayer may be the place for you. We offer a comprehensive compensation package that includes medical and life insurance, 401K, stock options and short and long term disability. Big company benefits in a small company environment. Interested? Drop us an email at FAE@portalplayer.com.

Approved: 3/27/02

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