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# Application Engineer - FPGA

- **Company:** Arrow Global Components (agc)
- **Location:** Madrid, Spain
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Computer Engineering, Software Debugging, Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA), Static Timing Analysis, Fpga Hardware
- **Published:** October 11, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.adzuna.es/details/5921889641

## About the Role

* Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
 * 6+ years of hands-on experience in FPGA design or applications engineering, with a strong focus on Altera (Intel) FPGA devices and toolchains.
 * Solid experience with industry-standard FPGA development environments, including RTL design, simulation, synthesis, timing analysis, and debugging.
 * Hands-on experience with measurement and lab equipment (e.g., multimeters, oscilloscopes, power measurement techniques).
 * Fluency in English, both written and spoken.
 * Strong ability to build relationships with internal stakeholders across Arrow and communicate effectively at all organizational levels.
 * Customer-focused, solution-oriented mindset with strong problem-solving skills and drive for results.
 * Proactive and self-motivated; able to work independently as well as part of a global team.

Competencies - Clear Performance Expectations

 * Demonstrates in-depth technical knowledge and practical experience in Altera FPGA technologies.
 * Solves complex technical problems, applying new perspectives while leveraging proven solutions and methodologies.
 * Operates with a high degree of autonomy, requiring minimal supervision.
 * Acts as a technical resource and mentor for colleagues with less experience.
 * Applies best practices and awareness of internal and external business drivers to continuously improve solutions, services, and processes.

## Description

As an Altera FPGA Application Engineer, you will act as a trusted technical advisor, guiding and supporting customers in the design, implementation, and optimization of Altera (Intel) FPGA-based solutions. You will work closely with customers, field engineering, sales, and supplier teams to solve complex technical challenges and enable successful customer designs., * Provide expert technical support for Altera (Intel) FPGA-related customer requests, addressing design challenges and ensuring successful implementation of customer requirements.

 * Interface with Field Application Engineers (FAEs), field sales, and customers to ensure effective technical collaboration and timely follow-up on field inquiries.
 * Support customer FPGA designs in areas such as RTL design, custom IP development, platform and device migration, and system-level optimization on Altera FPGA platforms.
 * Collaborate closely with software and hardware engineers on complex, multi-disciplinary customer design projects.
 * Review customer designs at RTL and architecture level, providing feedback and guidance aligned with Altera FPGA best practices.
 * Support New Product Introduction (NPI) initiatives by developing benchmarks, reference designs, demonstrations, and proof points based on the latest Altera FPGA devices and technologies., * Field Application Engineers and Engineering Leadership
 * Customers
 * Project Managers
 * FPGA and technology suppliers
 * EMEA Supplier Business Managers

What's in It for You

 * Open-minded, inclusive corporate culture
 * Stable and trusting employment relationship
 * Cooperative team environment
 * Strong opportunities for professional and personal development