Application Engineer

Direct Recruiters, Inc.; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Job summary

A motion systems manufacturer is seeking a Field Applications Engineer to provide technical support and product integration assistance in the Bay Area. Responsibilities include troubleshooting motion systems, collaborating with customers on design selection, and conducting product training. The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering with at least 2 years of experience in automation or robotics. This full-time position offers benefits including medical and vision insurance.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in motion control, automation, or robotics.
• U.S. work authorization required.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical, installation, and troubleshooting support for motion systems and drives.
• Work directly with customers on system design, product selection, and integration.
• Conduct field visits, product demos, and training sessions.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Technical problem-solving

Ability to travel

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Mechatronics Engineering

Job description

Field Applications Engineer – Motion Control & Automation (Bay Area, CA)

A U.S.-based motion systems manufacturer is seeking a Field Applications Engineer to support customers in the Bay Area. The position focuses on providing technical assistance, product integration support, and field-based application development for motion control solutions.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical, installation, and troubleshooting support for motion systems and drives.
• Work directly with customers on system design, product selection, and integration.
• Review technical drawings and specifications to develop proposals and configurations.
• Conduct field visits, product demos, and training sessions.
• Collaborate with engineering and sales teams to ensure customer needs are met.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Mechatronics Engineering preferred.
• 2+ years of experience in motion control, automation, or robotics.
• Strong communication and technical problem-solving skills.
• Ability to travel within the Bay Area and occasionally outside the region.
• U.S. work authorization required.

Seniority Level

• Associate

Employment Type

• Full-time

Job Function

• Training, Engineering, and Product Management

Industries

• Industrial Machinery Manufacturing
• Automation Machinery Manufacturing

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k)