Applications Engineer

Cognex Corporation; Barcelona; Presencial; EUR 40.000 - 60.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A leading technology company in Barcelona seeks a qualified individual for technical application development. The candidate will provide guidance on Cognex products, troubleshoot issues, and support the Sales team with technical insights. An ideal candidate will have a technical degree, relevant experience, and the ability to communicate effectively in English. Travel may be required for customer engagements and support.

Formación

• Minimum of 2-4 years of experience in technical application development.
• Proficiency in English, both written and oral.
• Ability to travel up to 50% of the time.

Responsabilidades

• Provides application guidance for medium-complexity applications.
• Performs standard troubleshooting for Cognex products.
• Supports Sales with technical inputs to enhance success.

Conocimientos

Electro-mechanical solutions

Onsite optimizations

Data analytics

Customer relationship management

Presentation skills

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Computer Science

Herramientas

MS Office

JavaScript

VB

.Net

C

Descripción del empleo

Job Description

Essential Functions

• Provides application guidance for medium-complexity applications across Cognex products and prioritizes as necessary. For complex applications may require the support of more experienced AEs.
• Provides standard integration of Cognex products with devices such as PLCs PCs or Controllers
• Performs standard troubleshooting for Cognex products and develops knowledge of peripheral technology
• Supports Sales with technical inputs when communicating with or visiting customers to help Cognex win.
• Shares findings with the AE community
• Responsible for maintaining business systems information in a timely manner for accurate reporting
• Provides product / customer feedback to AE Manager to improve products.

Knowledge

• Develops a general technical knowledge of Cognex's vision and sensor product families.
• General knowledge of image processing optics and / or lighting for machine vision is desirable or can be developed quickly.
• General knowledge of industrial communication methods networks programming languages
• controls (installation wiring operability) PLCs and / or Warehouse Management Systems (WMS).
• Programming languages may include : javascript VB C# .Net C
• General industry knowledge to include movement of product understanding of motion control robotics and other automation equipment.
• General knowledge of controls engineering concepts such as installation wiring and operability from prior experience
• Working knowledge of MS Office applications. Windows based PC industrial connectivity in a lab and automation environment.

Skills and Abilities

• Solid understanding of electro-mechanical solutions.
• Solid ability to conduct and troubleshoot onsite optimizations perform trials and conduct data analytics to improve performance on solutions.
• Solid ability to handle challenging customer situations.
• Solid interpersonal skills with the ability to effectively establish relationships communicate influence and present to various stakeholders
• Solid presentation skills

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelors degree in a technical discipline such as Engineering Computer Science; or an otherwise equivalent technical experience
• Typically requires a minimum of 2-4 years of experience in technical application development. Experience in a related or high-tech industry preferred.
• Ability to adapt to flexible working hours including the availability to work evening and weekend hours or varying work patterns depending on customer or project needs. Ability to be on-call and respond to customer emergencies.
• Ability to travel up to 50% of the time sometimes on short notice. Travel will vary depending on region time of year and customer needs.li>
• Ability to work safely in industrial environments by strictly following safety guidelines and protocols (may vary per region / customer). This job has physical requirements including the ability to lift up to 50 pounds (appx. 23 kilograms).
• Must maintain customer confidentiality to protect confidential or sensitive customer information.
• English language proficiency (written and oral).