Director of Technical Solutions, NA – West Coast preferred

TTM Technologies

Director of Technical Solutions leading a team to support OEM, Tier 1, and EMS customers. Engaging in the early design stages and establishing TTM as a preferred technology partner.

Posted 6/26/2026full-timeRemote • California • 🇺🇸 United StatesLeadWebsite

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Hard Skills

Electrical EngineeringMaterials ScienceMechanical EngineeringPCB manufacturingElectronics manufacturingTechnical sales supportProposal developmentDesign reviewsProcess improvementTechnical presentations

Soft Skills

LeadershipTeam managementCommunicationCustomer engagementTechnical liaisonTraining and onboardingCollaborationStrategic thinkingProblem-solvingCustomer feedback translation

Tools & Technologies

Sales toolsApplication notesCustomer-facing content

Certifications & Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical EngineeringBachelor’s Degree in Materials ScienceBachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Industry Keywords

OEMTier 1 suppliersEMS customersGlobal design teamsDFM supportTechnical engagement strategiesField Application EngineersTechnical trainingCustomer meetingsIndustry forums

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead and manage a team of Field Application Engineers supporting strategic OEM, Tier 1, and EMS customers.
Drive technical engagement strategies across the sales cycle—from pre-sales consultation and DFM support to post-sales optimization.
Serve as the primary technical liaison between customers and internal engineering, quality, and manufacturing teams.
Establish and maintain best practices for technical sales support, including proposal development, customer meetings, and design reviews.
Oversee technical training and onboarding for FAE staff, ensuring consistent global capabilities and messaging.
Translate customer requirements and feedback into actionable insights for product development, quality, and process improvement initiatives.
Lead technical presentations and consultations with key accounts, industry forums, and internal leadership.
Partner with marketing to develop technical sales tools, application notes, and customer-facing content.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, or related technical discipline required.
12+ years of progressive experience in engineering roles within the PCB or electronics manufacturing industry.
Minimum 5 years of experience in a leadership role managing technical, customer-facing engineering teams.
Experience working with OEMs, Tier 1 suppliers, and global design teams preferred.

Benefits

Comp & perks

TTM offers a variety of health and well-being benefit programs.
Benefit options include medical, dental, vision, 401K, Flexible Spending Account, Health Savings Account, accident benefits, life insurance, disability benefits, paid vacation & holidays.
Benefits are available 1st of the month following date of hire.