Field Application Engineer

This is a specialist role with an opportunity to build deep expertise in TFT LCDs, CTP/RTP touch panels, display interfaces, display controllers, embedded firmware, UART//SPI, I2C, RGB, MIPI and HDMI-based display solutions.

Responsibilities

• Customer & Application Engineering
  • Understand customer requirements and recommend suitable TFT display, touch panel and embedded display solutions based on application, environment, size, resolution, brightness, interface and cost requirements.
  • Work directly with customers' hardware and firmware teams during product development, sample evaluation, integration and troubleshooting.
  • Support customers in selecting the right display, touch technology, controller and interface for their application.
  • Conduct technical discussions, product demonstrations and application presentations at customer locations and remotely.
  • Prepare technical proposals, application notes, product comparisons and solution recommendations.
• Firmware & Embedded Development
  • Work with embedded platforms and microcontrollers/processors to integrate TFT displays and touch panels.
  • Understand and troubleshoot communication protocols such as UART, SPI, I2C, CAN and USB.
  • Develop, modify or debug firmware required for display and touch-panel integration.
  • Understand display initialization sequences, timing parameters, controller IC configuration and communication protocols.
  • Work with customers to debug display-related firmware and hardware issues.
  • Experience with C/C++ and embedded development environments will be highly valuable.
• TFT Display & Touch Panel Specialization
  • Develop strong technical expertise in:
  • TFT LCD modules
  • IPS and other display technologies
  • CTP and RTP touch panels
  • Display controller ICs
  • Touch controller ICs
  • Backlight systems and LED drivers
  • Optical bonding and cover-lens solutions
  • Display brightness, contrast, viewing angle and color performance
  • Industrial-grade and high-brightness displays
  • HDMI, RGB, LVDS, MIPI, SPI and UART displays
  • Smart UART displays and HMI solutions
  • Touch interfaces and touch-panel integration
  • Custom display and touch solutions
  • The candidate will gradually become a technical specialist in TFT Display & Touch Panel Solutions and will be expected to build strong knowledge of the complete display ecosystem.
• Product & Application Development
  • Work with the internal engineering and product teams to develop customized display solutions.
  • Evaluate new TFT, touch-panel and embedded-display technologies from suppliers.
  • Assist in product selection, technical validation, sample testing and qualification.
  • Create technical documentation, application guides, test reports and customer-specific technical proposals.
  • Support product development from initial customer requirement through prototype, testing and production.
• Troubleshooting & Technical Support
  • Analyze and resolve hardware, firmware, display and touch-related problems.
  • Perform root-cause analysis of field failures and customer complaints.
  • Coordinate with suppliers and internal engineering teams for technical resolution.
  • Support EMI/EMC, environmental, reliability and application-level testing where required.

Required Technical Skills

• B.E./B.Tech in Electronics & Communication Engineering, Electronics Engineering or related field
• 46 years of relevant experience in electronics, embedded systems, FAE, application engineering or technical support
• Strong understanding of embedded hardware and firmware
• Good knowledge of C/C++ and microcontrollers
• Working knowledge of UART, SPI, I2C, /and other communication interfaces
• Understanding of TFT LCD and touch-panel technologies
• Ability to read and understand circuit diagrams and datasheets
• Ability to use basic electronic test equipment such as multimeter, oscilloscope, logic analyzer, etc.
• Strong debugging and problem-solving skills
• Good technical communication and customer-handling ability
• Willingness to travel to customer locations when required

Good to Have

• Experience with any of the following will be an advantage:
• STM32, ESP32, NXP, Renesas, TI or similar microcontrollers
• Linux/Android-based embedded systems
• Raspberry Pi or similar platforms
• MIPI DSI, LVDS or RGB interfaces
• HDMI display integration
• Touch controller configuration
• Embedded GUI/HMI development
• FreeRTOS or embedded Linux
• Automotive, industrial, medical or consumer electronics applications
• PCB debugging and basic hardware design
• Oscilloscope and logic-analyzer based debugging
• Experience working with OEMs and electronics product manufacturers

Candidate Profile

• We are looking for someone who is technically curious, hands-on and willing to specialize.
• The ideal candidate should enjoy understanding how electronics products work, debugging hardware and firmware, interacting with engineering teams and solving real-world customer problems.
• The person should have the ability to move beyond simply providing technical support and eventually become a Display & Touch Solutions Expert capable of independently handling customer requirements, product selection, integration and troubleshooting.

What You Will Learn & Build Expertise In

• TFT LCD
• Touch Panel
• Display Controller
• Embedded Firmware
• Display Interface
• HMI
• Complete Embedded Display Solution

Key Performance Areas

• Successful customer application support
• Speed and quality of technical troubleshooting
• Successful TFT and touch-panel integration
• Firmware and interface debugging
• Customer technical satisfaction
• Development of application knowledge and documentation
• Support for new product development
• Building expertise in display and touch technologies

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