Applications Engineer: Drives & Robotics (Global Travel)

Yaskawa America, Inc. / Motoman; Waukegan (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous 401(K) plan

Profit sharing

Corporate wide bonus plan

Educational assistance up to $10,000 per year

Job summary

Yaskawa America, Inc. / Motoman is seeking an Applications Engineer in Waukegan, Illinois. This role involves providing technical expertise and assisting customers with Yaskawa products. Candidates should have a BS in electrical or mechanical engineering and 3-5 years of experience in process automation, especially in AC drives.

The position offers opportunities for domestic and international travel, a competitive benefits package, and a focus on career growth in a global environment.

Qualifications

• 3 to 5 years of experience with Yaskawa or competitor product lines.
• Strong knowledge of process automation solutions in AC drives.
• Willingness to travel at least 25% domestically and internationally.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical expertise to assist customers with Yaskawa products.
• Work with sales team to develop relationships and growth opportunities.
• Deliver product, application, and process knowledge for projects.

Skills

AC drives knowledge

Process automation

Field experience

C++ programming

Serial communications

Simulation tools experience

Education

BS degree in electrical or mechanical engineering

Job description

Yaskawa America, Inc. / Motoman is seeking an Applications Engineer in Waukegan, Illinois. This role involves providing technical expertise and assisting customers with Yaskawa products. Candidates should have a BS in electrical or mechanical engineering and 3-5 years of experience in process automation, especially in AC drives.

The position offers opportunities for domestic and international travel, a competitive benefits package, and a focus on career growth in a global environment.