Director of Engineering for Field Applications (FA)

About

The Director of Engineering for Field Applications (FA) is a senior leadership role that bridges technical product development with customer-facing sales support. This position is responsible for leading a team of customer facing technical resources, assist customers with design-in activities, facilitate troubleshooting activities, and contribute to the validation of power supplies (AC-DC, DC-DC, converters) in application. This leader drives technical solutions, aligns product roadmaps with customer needs, and ensures high-level support for accounts in sectors like data centers, AI, and industrial power.

Are You Looking To:

• Leadership & Team Development: Recruit, mentor, and manage a team of FAEs, fostering a culture of technical excellence and customer focus.
• Strategic Technical Support: Act as a technical interface for strategic customers, helping to fit solutions to applications.
• Customer Engagement & Design Wins: Collaborate with sales teams to influence design decisions, perform schematic reviews, and drive the adoption of company power solutions.
• Product Feedback & Strategy: Provide actionable market intelligence to product engineering and marketing teams to define future product roadmaps and improve existing power products.
• Troubleshooting & Validation: Oversee lab-based testing (transients, efficiency, thermal management) and debug complex power issues for customers.

Are You Ready To:

• Own department budgets and technical resources, driving process improvement and defining best practices for documentation and technical support
• Apply deep expertise in power supply topologies (half-bridge, full-bridge, LLC, Flyback) and power semiconductors (MOSFET/IGBT, SiC/GaN)
• Lead hands-on bench-level debugging using modern test tools and instrumentation to solve complex technical issues
• Drive end-to-end execution across product development, project management, and product qualification processes
• Build and maintain strong customer technical relationships, serving as a trusted technical partner

Job Requirements

What You’ll Need:

• Must be a US Citizen or Permanent Resident.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Power Electronics, or a related field.
• 10+ years of experience in power electronics, with 5+ years in a leadership role (managing FAEs or applications engineers).

What You’ll Get:

• Base salary range: $131,000 – $197,000. The compensation offered will take into account internal equity and may vary depending on the candidate's geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors
• Participation in the annual bonus program.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Health coverage: Medical, Dental, Vision, plus HSA and FSA options.
• Insurance coverage: Company life insurance and short- & long-term disability.
• Time off and extras: PTO (vacation/holidays/sick/personal), pet insurance, and tuition reimbursement.

To review a full listing of our benefits, please refer to the 2026 Bel Fuse Benefits Summary and Paid Time Off Benefits, or by visiting the Bel Fuse Careers page.

Work Opportunity

Bel will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1, H-1, H-2, L, B, J, or TN or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Bel is an Equal Opportunity employer.

Salary Details

This salary was provided in the Job Posting.

$131,000-$197,000

Yearly Salary

Job Snapshot

Employee Type Full-Time

Location USA (Remote)

Job Type Engineering

Experience 10 years

Date Posted 05/08/2026