Field Application Engineer

ELITE ROBOTS Americas; Geisenfeld (VGem); Hybrid; EUR 55.000 - 85.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Remote work option

Flexible schedule

Opportunity to develop sales channel

Collaborative team environment

Zusammenfassung

ELITE ROBOTS is seeking a Field Application Engineer to support customers and drive robotics solutions across Europe. You will collaborate with sales, serve as the technical interface between customers and suppliers, and provide on-site debugging and demonstrations.

The role requires a degree in automation/mechatronics/EE/CS, 2+ years in robotics, strong communication, and proficiency in at least one industrial robot programming language. German and English fluency is essential.

Qualifikationen

• College degree in Automation, Mechatronics, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
• Minimum of two years in robotics with hands-on debugging, programming, and solution development.
• Fluency in German and English (written and spoken).
• Experience with at least one mainstream industrial robot programming language and PLC bus communication.
• Proficiency with SolidWorks or E-Plan software.

Aufgaben

• Collaborate with the sales team to demonstrate and explain the features, applications, and benefits of the cobots.
• Act as the technical interface between Elite Robots, customers, and end effector suppliers, handling inquiries and solutions.
• Provide on-site application support, debugging, and contribute to internal development and demonstrations.
• Offer pre-sales technical support, assess customer requirements, and verify on-site solutions.
• Conduct customer training on robot programming, debugging, and maintenance.
• Willingness to travel up to 25% of the time.

Kenntnisse

Robotics debugging

German language

English language

Team collaboration

Travel willingness

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in Automation/Mechatronics/EE/CS

Tools

SolidWorks

E-Plan

Jobbeschreibung

About ELITE ROBOTS

As a leading designer and manufacturer of collaborative robots (cobots), ELITE ROBOTS is redefining industry standards with cutting-edge robotic arms and automation solutions. Our R&D center in Suzhou is a hub of creativity, innovation, and technical expertise, bringing projects from concept to production. With a current production of over 10,000 cobots annually, we leverage the full potential of collaborative robotics to deliver lightweight and flexible robots for a variety of applications, including assembly, machine loading/unloading, material handling, order picking, stacking, grinding, and polishing. Since 2020, our cobots have been available in Europe, and we are now looking to expand our European operations.

Are you the right fit for us?

We’re Looking For a Proactive, Solution-oriented Professional Who Thrives In a Dynamic, Mid-sized Company Environment. If You Identify With The Following, We’d Love To Meet You

• You are comfortable working in a well-organized, collaborative environment where trust and openness are key to success.
• You focus on finding solutions rather than pointing out problems.
• You are highly self-organized and capable of managing your workload independently without constant oversight.
• You think creatively and are willing to explore innovative approaches to achieve bigger goals.
• You value trust, openness, and a results-driven attitude in your work and interactions.

If these qualities resonate with your personality, we encourage you to apply!

Your Role And Responsibilities

As a Field Application Engineer, you will be a key player in customer interaction and support. Your daily tasks will include:

• Collaborating with the sales team to demonstrate and explain the features, applications, and benefits of our collaborative robots.
• Acting as the technical interface between Elite Robots, customers, and end effector suppliers, handling technical inquiries and providing timely solutions.
• Providing on-site application support, assisting with debugging, and contributing to internal application development and demonstrations.
• Offering pre-sales technical support, evaluating customer requirements, and verifying solutions on-site.
• Conducting customer training on robot programming, debugging, and maintenance.
• Willingness to travel up to 25% of the time.

Your Qualifications

We are looking for candidates with the following qualifications:

• A college degree (or equivalent) in Automation, Mechatronics, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
• A minimum of two years of experience in the robotics industry, with hands-on experience in robot debugging, programming, and solution development.
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to clearly convey complex technical concepts to both customers and internal teams.
• Experience with at least one mainstream industrial robot programming language and knowledge of bus communication between robots and PLCs.
• Familiarity with vision systems and robotics applications, as well as a solid understanding of relevant robotics concepts (e.g., forward and inverse kinematics, positional multiplication).
• Proficiency in at least one high-level programming language is preferred, along with experience with SolidWorks or E-Plan software.
• Fluency in both German and English, both written and spoken; additional languages are a plus.

What We Offer You

At Elite Robots, we believe in fostering an environment where your contributions are valued. Here’s what you can expect from us:

• Continuous appreciation and respect in all interactions.
• Flexibility in designing your own work schedule and environment, including the option to work remotely.
• The opportunity to create your own sales channel and contribute your ideas to shape our future.
• A collaborative, open-minded team atmosphere where you are encouraged to grow and innovate.