Field Application Engineer - Emulation

Job Title

Field Application Engineer - Emulation

Role Summary

Join the technical sales team to support sales, evaluation, deployment, and customer success for Siemens EDA emulation and verification products. Provide hands-on technical expertise during product evaluations, troubleshoot customer issues, and relay product feedback to development and product marketing teams.

This role combines on-site customer engagement with remote work to drive adoption and long-term customer satisfaction.

Experience Level

Mid-level. The role expects approximately 5–10 years of relevant industry experience in chip/system design, verification, simulation, emulation or similar application-engineering roles.

Responsibilities

Primary responsibilities focus on technical support for sales and customer deployments, product evaluation, and feedback to product teams.

• Support sales engagements and lead technical product evaluations with customers on-site and remotely.
• Provide hands-on demonstrations, training, and technical support to customers during evaluations and deployments.
• Build peer-level technical relationships with customers and promote technical customer service to improve satisfaction.
• Identify customer requirements and translate them into actionable feedback for product development and marketing.
• Troubleshoot technical obstacles during evaluations and implementations.
• Develop and deliver technical presentations on product features and updates.
• Collaborate with sales management and account teams to qualify and pursue business opportunities.

Requirements

Core technical skills and practical experience required and preferred for the role.

Must have:

• 5–10 years' experience in design, verification, simulation, emulation, prototyping, or applications engineering for electronic chips and systems.
• Experience with RTL design using SystemVerilog, Verilog, and VHDL.
• Chip/ASIC design or verification experience, including RTL/behavioral coding and ASIC debug practices.
• Experience with industry simulators (Questa, Incisive, or VCS); OVM or UVM experience required.
• ASIC and/or FPGA implementation experience (synthesis, place & route).
• Good communication skills and ability to train and demo to customers.

Preferred / Nice-to-have:

• Experience with emulation platforms (e.g., Veloce, Palladium, ZeBu).
• Knowledge of C, C++, SystemC used with chip design and verification.
• Familiarity with transaction-level modeling and common protocols (AMBA, MIPI, DDR, PCIe, UFS, USB).
• Proficiency with scripting (Perl, Python, shell) and build/configuration files (Makefiles, XML, JSON).

Education Requirements

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field (as stated in the posting).

About the Company

Company: Siemens

Headquarters: Munich, Germany

Siemens EDA is a leading global provider of Electronic Design Automation (EDA) products and systems. Their innovative solutions enable companies to enhance the development of electronic products efficiently and effectively, keeping pace with the complex demands of technology and physics. Siemens is committed to delivering advanced workflow solutions that integrate both EDA and MCAD tools for multi-domain design and manufacturing in the semiconductor industry.