SK hynix America
Field Application Engineer, DRAM
About this role
SK hynix America seeks a Field Application Engineer specializing in DRAM to serve as the primary technical liaison between customers and headquarters in San Jose. You'll manage product qualifications, lifecycle support, and quality initiatives while driving design wins and strengthening customer partnerships in the memory semiconductor industry.
What you'll do
- Identify and address customers' current and future DRAM product and technology requirements
- Manage product roadmaps, lifecycle, and new product introductions with qualification planning
- Serve as first technical contact for customers, overseeing qualification processes and design wins
- Coordinate with HQ and contract manufacturers on PCN/ECN management and technical documentation
- Drive quality improvements by liaising between customer engineers and HQ QA teams on RMA and failure analysis
- Build and maintain customer relationships through regular meetings and pre/post-sales technical support
What they're looking for
- DRAM architecture and memory operation principles
- Field application engineering and customer technical support
- System-level integration and technical debugging
- Problem-solving and analytical thinking
- Product qualification and lifecycle management
- Quality management processes and failure analysis
- Technical documentation and presentation skills
- Cross-functional team collaboration
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SK hynix America
SK hynix America designs advanced memory solutions including high-bandwidth memory (HBM) and AI-focused memory architectures, with a focus on next-generation chip performance and energy efficiency. The company is hiring circuit design engineers, systems engineers, application engineers, and packaging specialists to develop innovative memory technologies for AI and high-performance computing platforms.
- Website
- skhynix.com
Likely interview questions
- Describe your experience supporting customers through DRAM product qualification cycles—what challenges have you encountered and how did you resolve them?
- How have you translated complex technical DRAM specifications into clear recommendations for customers with varying technical backgrounds?