Altium is transforming the way electronics are designed and built. From startups to world’s technology giants, our digital platforms give more power to PCB designers, supply chain, and manufacturing, letting them collaborate as never before.
- Constant innovation has created a transformative technology, unique in its space
- More than 30,000 companies and 100,000 electronics engineers worldwide use Altium
- We are growing, debt-free, and financially strong, with the resources to become #1 in the EDA industry
The Enterprise Field Applications Engineer (FAE) Manager is responsible for leading a team of FAEs who provide pre-sales and post-sales technical support to enterprise customers. This role requires a strategic thinker with strong leadership skills, deep technical expertise, and the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive customer success and revenue growth.
A Day in The Life of Our Enterprise FAE Manager:- Lead, mentor, and develop a team of FAEs, ensuring alignment with company goals and customer needs.
- Define and implement strategies to support enterprise customers through technical consultation, demonstrations, and proof-of-concept engagements.
- Collaborate with Sales, Product Management, and Engineering teams to understand customer requirements and provide tailored solutions.
- Drive technical enablement and training programs to enhance the capabilities of the FAE team.
- Support the sales cycle by providing deep technical expertise, troubleshooting, and guidance on product applications.
- Maintain strong relationships with key enterprise customers to ensure satisfaction and long-term partnerships.
- Develop and track key performance metrics for the FAE team, ensuring continuous improvement and efficiency.
- Stay updated on industry trends, emerging technologies, and competitive landscapes to provide insights and recommendations.
- Ensure FAEs effectively communicate product roadmaps and provide feedback to internal stakeholders on customer needs.
- Manage resource allocation and project prioritization to maximize impact and alignment with business objectives.
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
- Fluency in both English and German
- 8+ years of experience in a technical pre-sales, applications engineering, or customer support role, with at least 3 years in a leadership position.
- Strong knowledge of [industry-specific technology, e.g., PCB design, embedded systems, semiconductors, etc.].
- Proven ability to lead and develop high-performing technical teams.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Experience working with enterprise customers and managing complex technical engagements.
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to travel as needed to support customers and team members.
Germany Benefits
- 🌅 Pension Benefit
- 🧘 nilo.health, mental health and wellbeing support
- 📚 Professional development support
- 🥳 Employee referral and employee-of-the-month programs
- 🏖 Vacation days + paid sick days
- 🫂 Special Leave for urgent family matters
- 🖥 Home internet allowance
- 🏡 Flexible working arrangements available based on role and location
- 🚌 Low-cost public transportation
- 🥪 Free fruit, snacks, and drinks in the office
- 🚗 Free parking
- Big-thinking in pursuit of purpose
- Diversity of thought
- Courage of conviction
- Transparency of intent
- Ingenuity of AND
- Agility in action
- Adaptability of approach
- Grit in pursuit of mission
💡 Learn more about why a career at Altium is an opportunity like no other: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cAYCOLpPLPE
✈️ Altium Benefits: https://careers.altium.com/#s-benefits
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What We Do
Altium is transforming the way the electronics industry designs new products with the most advanced, most collaborative EDA/ECAD software that design engineers have ever worked with. We are the first and only company to enable the entire electronics value chain — design, supply chain, and manufacturing — to work together easily and fluidly on a digital platform.
Our work, and yours, will impact nearly every industry around the globe. We are the world's most widely used electronics design solution. More than 100,000 engineers and 30,000 businesses in clean energy, transportation, communications, healthcare, computing, research, manufacturing and more are all creating new products faster and more efficiently than ever using Altium software innovations.
Why Work With Us
Altium is the most agile company in our industry. We think big and move fast and change direction when needed. It’s the only way to transform and speed the way electronics are designed. If you have a passion for new ideas, discussion, exploration, and results, you’ll be in excellent company at Altium as you make your impact on the world.
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