Senior Application & Sales Engineer – Motion Control

Senior Application & Sales Engineer – Motion Control

We are looking for a Senior Application & Sales Engineer specialized in Motion Control to drive technical sales and application support across the EMEA region. This role requires a strong engineering background in motion control, servo drives, and industrial automation, combined with solid experience in sales or managing key customer projects.

What You’ll Do

• Drive Market Development: Actively grow the industrial linear motors market across EMEA as part of a cross-border team.
• Customer-Facing Applications: Visit key customers to provide hands-on technical support and guidance on direct drive and motion control solutions.
• Sales Team Coaching: Support and coach internal sales teams on automation technology, enabling them to address major opportunities and expand potential.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with Application Engineering, Sales, Product Management, and R&D to improve tools and product offerings.
• Solution Design: Identify technical requirements and develop tailored application solutions aligned with our product portfolio.

Who You Are

• Degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Automation, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in control and drive technology and motion control.
• Strong knowledge of PLC systems, programming environments, and fieldbus communication.
• Proven experience in a comparable role (e.g., business development, sales, or product management) with solid market understanding in automation.
• Confident in both technical and commercial conversations with engineers and decision-makers.
• Experience managing technical projects from concept to implementation.
• Fluent in English (German is a strong plus; French is a bonus).
• Strong communication skills and a hands-on, solution-oriented mindset.
• Willingness to travel 30–40% within EMEA.

Why Join Us?

• Make an Impact: Help shape the future of motion control across global markets.
• Work with Innovation: Contribute to cutting-edge automation technologies.
• Grow in a Global Team: Collaborate with an international network across sales, engineering, and product development.
• Own Your Role: Autonomy, ownership, and opportunity to drive results.
• Attractive Compensation: Competitive salary, benefits, and growth potential.

Are you an experienced motion control engineer who thrives at the intersection of technology and customer engagement? This role is for you.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Sales and Business Development

Industries

Automation Machinery Manufacturing