What are the responsibilities and job description for the Application Engineer position at LHH?
Position Title: Applications Engineer
Job Type: Full-Time, Salary
Salary Range: 90,000-115,000
Industry: Electronics / Embedded Systems / Display Technology
Position Overview
A leading manufacturer in advanced display technologies is seeking a self-motivated Applications Engineer to support its engineering initiatives across product development, customer support, and technical documentation. This role requires a technically skilled individual with strong embedded systems experience, solid programming abilities, and a passion for innovation. Occasional domestic and international travel may be required to support project or manufacturing needs.
Key Responsibilities
- Drive and support product design initiatives for both new and existing projects.
- Provide hardware and software assistance to external engineering teams via email, phone, or in-person consultations.
- Create and maintain end-user design resources such as tutorials, test code, application notes, and demonstration kits.
- Develop and manage technical documents, including schematics, datasheets, drawings, and user guides.
- Provide technical training and support to internal teams such as marketing, distribution, and sales.
Qualifications
Required:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering (BSEE) or higher
- Proficiency in C , C, or similar programming languages
- Solid understanding of embedded systems and microcontrollers (e.g., PIC, ATMEL, ARM)
- Familiarity with peripheral interfaces (I²C, SPI, USB, GPIO, SD Card, etc.)
- Strong foundation in electronics theory
- High attention to detail, excellent organization, and communication skills
Preferred:
- Ability to read and interpret electronic schematics
- Experience building prototypes (soldering, breadboarding)
- PCB debugging and troubleshooting experience
- Familiarity with CAD models
- Hands-on experience with OLED, LCD, LED, or VFD display technologies
Perks & Benefits
- Personal Time Off (PTO) is offered on an accrual basis up to 120 hours a year, 13 Paid Holidays. PTO and holiday hours are prorated based on hire date within the calendar year.
- Paid Sick Leave where applicable by State law.
- Benefit offerings for full-time employment include medical, dental, vision, term life and AD&D insurance, short-term and long-term disability, and a 401k plan.
o Annual discretionary bonus based on company and individual performance
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
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• The California Fair Chance Act
• Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
• Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
• San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance
Salary : $90,000 - $115,000