Application Engineer II

Festo

Application Engineer II providing engineering and product support in industrial automation. Focused on pre-sales engineering tasks and supporting technical sales efforts in customer interactions.

Posted 4/28/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $95,000 - $105,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provides technical support to sales and customers on specific applications and production processes in factory and process automation.
Proposes customer specific solutions.
Responsible for specification lists for the specific industry segments.
Maintains files consisting of technical data, application examples, competitor info, test data and additional information.
Creates Requirement Specification together with the customer.
Provides technical training and arranges knowledge transfer to the customer.
Assists in the identification and winning of projects based on application /automation/sector competence.
May serve as mentor for less experienced AE’s.
AEs will troubleshoot system failures.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s Degree, preferably in electrical, mechatronics engineering or mechanical engineering OR 5-7 years of relevant business experience necessary.
Fluent in English
MS Office
Experience in project engineering or a similar role desirable
2 years of experience in the industry segment a plus (OEM)
Experience in Quick Search Plus, Festo Part Data Manager
Proficiency in Positioning Drives, HGO, CACOS, Part Data Manager, Fluid Draw

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical
Dental
Vision
Flexible Spending Programs
Short-term and Long-term disability
401k
Pet Insurance
Paid Holidays
Paid time off
Educational assistance

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Hard Skills & Tools

project engineeringapplication automationtechnical supporttroubleshootingrequirement specificationtechnical trainingcompetitor analysissystem failuresmechatronics engineeringmechanical engineering

Soft Skills

communicationmentoringcustomer serviceproblem-solvingcollaboration