Graduate Applications Engineer (First Contact Deggendorf 2024)

As an FAE at Arrow Electronics, the primary role is to provide technical support and expertise to customers. An FAE would bring several valuable contributions to a customer, including: 

• Technical knowledge: Possess in-depth knowledge of Arrow’s products, services, and solutions. Provide customers with guidance on how to choose the right components or solutions that meet their needs. 

• Problem-solving skills: Help customers troubleshoot technical issues and offer practical solutions that meet their requirements. 

• Design expertise: Assist customers in designing and developing custom solutions that meet their unique specifications. 

• Product validation: Engage suppliers to assist with product validation to ensure that the products meet the customer's requirements and standards. Examples, schematic reviews, radio antenna designs, pre-compliance testing etc. 

• Collaboration: Work closely with customers and internal teams to develop and deliver solutions that meet customer needs.  

• Key Point of Contact: Act as a liaison between the customer and suppliers, ensuring that the customer's requirements are understood and met. In practice, this can be supply of development kit and reference designs, guidance on software libraries, selection of components etc. 

• System cost down advice: Suggest solutions and techniques which can benefit the overall cost of the Bills Of Material (BOM) or improve availability of parts in respect to lead times. 

Keywords: Electronics, components, consultancy, circuit design, chip design, hardware, embedded programming, SOM (System on Module) 

Requirements: 

• You must have a legal right to work in the country where the position is located. 

• You have obtained a bachelor’s or master’s degree Electronics Engineering or related degree before October 2023 or not more than 2 years ago. 

• Business fluent German AND English (oral & written). 

• Sound knowledge of concepts in Electronics Engineering.  

• Good understanding of latest technologies and trends in the market. 

• Excellent communication skills both written and verbal, be able to interact proactively with the team and external stakeholders. 

• Ability to learn new platforms and systems with an innovative approach. 

• You must be flexible and have geographical mobility. 

• Creative, outside-the-box thinker who brings something new to the table and is not afraid to share those ideas. 

What’s in it for you? 

• A competitive salary, holiday entitlement and company benefits according to local standards 

• A permanent working contract  

• A mix of professional and soft skills trainings  

• Group projects to work on business solutions with other program members from multiple countries, cultures, and functions 

• Networking in the organization  

• Support and career guidance from a mentor  

• Wide range of career development opportunities 

• Access to LinkedIn Learning 

How to apply 

To apply, please click on “Apply” below and submit your CV with a letter of motivation (both in English) providing responses to the following questions: 

• What was your decision-making process in selecting your current course/degree discipline? 

• What motivates you to join Arrow & our graduate program? 

• What skills and experiences do you feel have prepared you for the job position? 

• What personal qualities will you bring to the job position? 

• Where do you see yourself in 3-5 years? 

Note: Your letter of motivation should not exceed one page.