Senior Manager Applications Engineering (Semiconductor Microcontrollers)

Job Title:  Senior Manager Applications Engineering

Location: Allen, TX 

Employment Type: Salaried direct with full benefits 

Industry: Semiconductor 

Compensation: $210,000, plus 15% annual bonus, plus RSUs, plus comprehensive relocation package 

About the Opportunity:

We are seeking an expert in microcontroller development.  Think of chips that create physical motion, hearing and vision. Be the liaison between design and applications engineering. This is a team of 100 to support integration - 35 of them report to this position.

We are seeking an Application Engineering Manager Who Can Develop and deliver customer‑ready solutions by optimizing company content within customer systems and ensuring strong application management across customer engagements. Showcase company's technology leadership and broad portfolio, demonstrating the value customers gain through integrated company solutions. Enable effective application management to support adoption and performance, while driving cross‑selling and solution‑selling opportunities across the entire portfolio.

What You'll Do:

• Drive the integrate multiple company technologies into complete systems.
• Manage the development of schematics and layouts for reference designs and customer specific solutions.
• Create documentation and collateral such as application notes, white papers user manuals and datasheets.
• Support strategic marketing with reference designs/schematics/documentation for customers.
• Support strategic marketing with competitive analysis.
• Support strategic marketing with roadmaps and new product ideas.

About Acara Solutions

Acara is a premier recruiting and workforce solutions provider-we help companies compete for talent. With a legacy of experience in various industries worldwide, we partner with clients, listen to their needs, and customize visionary talent solutions that drive desired business outcomes. We leverage decades of experience to deliver contingent staffing, direct placement, executive search, and workforce services worldwide.

Job Requirements

What You'll Bring:

• Bachelor of Science Electrical Engineering
• Min 10 years in an applications engineering role with expertise in microcontrollers that includes proven success in project management, product development, software, applications support and business development. Including: 
  • Proven success in leading cross-functional teams
  • Ability to metabolize a large portfolio.
• Min 3 years of experience in application engineering management
• Min 5 years of experience in a broad skillset including PCB level, hardware design and software engineering.

Possible travel up to 20%. 

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