Festo

Mechatronics Application Engineer

Festo

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: UtahUnited States

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Salary

💰 $117,200 - $146,500 per year

Tech Stack

About the role

  • Provide technical advice and support to sales, distribution partners, and customers regarding specific applications and production processes within industry segments.
  • Engage with external control groups in public platforms to stay updated on market trends.
  • Develop and foster relationships with controls engineers at customer organizations.
  • Maintain regular communication with other MAEs and Technical Support colleagues across North America (Canada, United States, and Mexico) to share product and application information.
  • Onsite customer support for prototype startups in order to do “proof of concept”, good working knowledge of third-party PLC software, network configuration and device integration coverage including product sizing and selection.
  • Gather customer feedback on product and solution usage and relay it to Product Management for future development.

Requirements

  • 5-10+ years minimum experience in project managing, controls engineering, sales, and technical support in industrial automation
  • Bachelor’s Degree (BS in Mechatronics Engineering, Electrical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering) MBA preferred
  • Experience with IEC61131-3 programming languages
  • Familiarity with CODESYS, Rockwell Automation Studio 5000, Siemens TIA Portal, Beckhoff TwinCAT 3 and/or Omron Sysmac Studio
  • Familiarity with EtherCAT, EtherNet/IP, PROFINET, Modbus TCP, TCP/IP, IO-Link
  • Understanding of motion control concepts, PLCs and distributed I/O
  • Troubleshooting skills
  • CAD knowledge
  • Solid knowledge of Industrial Automation
Benefits
  • Health insurance
  • 401(k) matching
  • Flexible work hours
  • Paid time off
  • Remote work options
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
IEC61131-3 programming languagesCODESYSRockwell Automation Studio 5000Siemens TIA PortalBeckhoff TwinCAT 3Omron Sysmac StudioEtherCATEtherNet/IPPROFINETModbus TCP
Soft Skills
technical advicecustomer supportrelationship buildingcommunicationfeedback gatheringproject managementtroubleshooting
Certifications
Bachelor’s Degree in Mechatronics EngineeringBachelor’s Degree in Electrical EngineeringBachelor’s Degree in Mechanical EngineeringMBA