Staff Applications Engineer at Atomic Machines

Emeryville, California, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Manufacturing, Semiconductors, MEMSIndustries

Requirements

  • 10+ years of hands-on experience with high-current switching components
  • 3+ years experience supporting Hyperscalers
  • A first-principles mindset — you question assumptions, reframe problems from the ground up, and approach challenges with curiosity and rigor

Responsibilities

  • Act as the engineering lead within the Go-To-Market team, owning technical engagement across discovery, design, prototyping, and production phases
  • Provide technical marketing support for power MEMS products and their applications
  • Develop customer-facing materials tailored to specific applications and use cases
  • Design and deliver product Demos and evaluation kits that are compelling and motivate customers to move forward with designs
  • Serve as the primary technical point of contact for customer inquiries, providing practical product-based solutions
  • Help define product positioning and differentiation strategies in competitive markets
  • Collaborate with design and test engineering teams to develop product data for market deployment
  • Lead product demonstrations across verticals, including data centers, industrial systems, and EV platforms
  • Deliver hands-on support for field tests at customer sites and replicate those tests in-house for validation and troubleshooting
  • Act as first-line technical support for customer issues, both remote and on-site, offering rapid and innovative solutions
  • Maintain and operate the sales demo platform to highlight product KPIs and enable technical marketing initiatives
  • Gather and relay customer feedback to Engineering and GTM teams to inform ongoing product improvements
  • Recommend and contribute to product documentation improvements, including datasheets, application notes, and online tools
  • Leverage experience with high-current switching components in systems such as PDUs, circuit breakers, and power distribution units
  • Domestic and international travel required

Skills

Prototyping
Product Demos
Evaluation Kits
Hardware Testing
Technical Sales
Applications Engineering
Cross-functional Collaboration
MEMS

Atomic Machines

Develops machines for atomically precise manufacturing

About Atomic Machines

Atomic Machines develops machines for atomically precise manufacturing (APM), which allows for the creation of physical objects directly from digital designs. Their technology focuses on microfabrication, particularly in producing Micro-Electro-Mechanical Systems (MEMS), which are small devices that combine mechanical and electronic components. Unlike traditional methods that rely on silicon, Atomic Machines offers a more efficient approach to MEMS fabrication. They cater to various industries, including semiconductor, automotive, healthcare, and consumer electronics, providing advanced fabrication solutions that enhance precision, efficiency, and scalability. The company differentiates itself by focusing on APM, aiming to set new standards in manufacturing technology. Their goal is to transform the manufacturing landscape by merging digital and physical production processes.

Berkeley, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2019Year Founded
SEEDCompany Stage
Industrial & Manufacturing, HealthcareIndustries
51-200Employees

Benefits

Professional Development Budget

Risks

Emerging competition from companies like Zyvex Labs in atomically precise manufacturing.
Potential intellectual property disputes as more companies enter the APM space.
Economic downturns could reduce demand for MEMS in key sectors.

Differentiation

Atomic Machines focuses on atomically precise manufacturing, a novel approach in microfabrication.
The company targets diverse industries, including automotive, healthcare, and consumer electronics.
Their innovative MEMS technology offers higher precision and efficiency than traditional methods.

Upsides

Growing demand for MEMS in smart medical devices presents a significant market opportunity.
Advancements in nanomaterials could enhance Atomic Machines' manufacturing capabilities.
The shift to electric vehicles increases the need for advanced MEMS sensors.

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