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Senior Application Engineer, Positioning Products

Published date more than one year ago
Posted: more than one year ago
Company U-Blox
Company: U-Blox
Location Espoo
Location: Espoo

As a Senior Application Engineer you will be working in a small and international team within the Application Engineering Department, providing technical assistance to worldwide customers and coordinating the support activities internally with Product Managers and respective R&D departments.

To be successful in this role, you have a good understanding of embedded software and/or HW design concepts. You can communicate effectively with all stakeholders and understand the importance of customer support. The role can focus on SW or HW. SW focus involves e.g. writing reference codes and support on embedded SW, u-blox SW support tools, and libraries. HW focus involves e.g. support on embedded system hardware (digital, analog, and RF) topics. 

In this position you have the opportunity to work closely with several departments (product development, product managements, field application engineering and sales team) to help clear roadblocks towards commercializing automotive, consumer and industrial products within u-blox positioning technology as well as provide detailed technical and market feedback.
This is an exciting opportunity to make an immediate impact in delivering our world-class products and help customers fully utilize the performance capabilities of u-blox GNSS products. The position offers the potential to expand responsibilities with an interesting career development.
Your Responsibilities

  • Managing the A/A+ customers’ expectations and provide off/on-shore support for customer projects in GNSS applications
  • Creating technical documentation and presentations for customers
  • Proactively align and collaborate with the Product Management and R&D teams during product definition and development
  • Support the analysis of non-conformities and feed back to Quality and R&D for corrective actions
  • Host technical trainings and workshops for Field Application engineers and customers around the world.
  • Provide both internal and external support during customer design-in phase up to maintenance period

Your Skills and Experience

  • Master or Bachelor's, Computer Engineering and/or Computer Science and/or Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience
  • Hands-on knowledge of embedded software and/or hardware design
  • Customer-oriented, able to quickly understand the system architecture of customer's application, and advise field application engineers or key customer on possibilities, and consult on a technical level.
  • Excellent communication skills to interface with u-blox subsidiaries and customers around the world
  • Demonstrated work initiative as a self-starter with time management and prioritization skills, with ability to follow up actions to closure
  • Willingness to travel to customer sites and events in domestic and international locations
  • Fluent in English, other European or APAC language is a plus

Bonus Points

  • Previous experience in Global Positioning Systems (GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo)
  • Experience or good understanding of High Precision Technologies, RTK/VRS/OSR/SSR
  • Experience in embedded SW debugging and embedded development platforms (emulators/debuggers)
  • Experience in C/C++/C#/Perl/Python programming
  • Hardware design experience (analog, RF, digital)