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TECHNICAL APPLICATIONS ENGINEER

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    Ref: #JOB-2450799
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    FMG ELECTRONICS LIMITED, 2 Garden Row, Kilkenny, Co. Kilkenny, R95 F227
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    No of positions: 1
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    Paid Position
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    37.5 hours per week
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    35000.00 Euro Annually
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    Published On: 05 Jun 2026
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    Closing On: 26 Jun 2026

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Technical Applications Engineer
Company: FMG Electronics Ltd
Location: Kilkenny, Ireland
Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent
Hours: 39 hours per week
Minimum Annual Salary: €35,000

About FMG Electronics
FMG Electronics Ltd has been supporting the electronic design and manufacturing community in Ireland and the UK since 1991. As a trusted B2B distributor of electronic components and solutions, FMG provides technical application solutions and engineering support to electronic design and manufacturing customers, representing key suppliers including Quectel, DIGI International and Cactus. FMG’s mission is to deliver the best technical solutions to the engineering design community, combining in-depth product knowledge with close supplier relationships and best-in-class after-sales service.
Role Overview
We are seeking a Technical Applications Engineer to carry out application engineering and component evaluation activities across our range of electronic components and IoT solutions. This is a technically focused, B2B role suited to a candidate with a background in computer science or a related discipline, with the ability to analyse technical specifications, support supplier coordination, and assist engineering customers through the component selection and integration process.
Key Responsibilities
•	Carry out application engineering activities for electronic components and IoT/connectivity solutions, supporting B2B customers through component selection and product integration stages
•	Analyse technical specifications, datasheets, and application requirements to evaluate component suitability and identify appropriate alternatives
•	Support the evaluation and integration of IoT and connectivity modules, including software-side configuration and specification review (Quectel, DIGI International, Cactus)
•	Coordinate with suppliers and Asia-based manufacturers on technical product queries, integration support and new product introductions (NPI) 
•	Conduct cross-reference analysis and technical component comparison activities, assessing compatibility across package, pinout, electrical specification and lifecycle criteria 
•	Support component qualification activities and maintain technical project documentation within internal systems
•	Assist in supporting design registration activities and engineering project coordination across customer applications 
•	Maintain accurate technical records of projects, component specifications, and supplier correspondence

Requirements
•	Degree in Computer Science, Electronic Engineering, or a related discipline
•	Ability to read and interpret technical datasheets and component specifications
•	Understanding of IoT/connectivity technologies and software-based integration of electronic modules
•	Experience with technical documentation, structured problem-solving, and data-driven analysis
•	Strong analytical skills with the ability to manage multiple technical tasks simultaneously
•	Strong written and verbal communication
  • This vacancy is suitable for Remote/Blended working
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  • Entry Level

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