Automation Applications Engineer — Robotics & Controls

Rankin Automation

Conshohocken (Montgomery County)

On-site

USD 70,000 - 100,000

Full time

6 days ago

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Job summary

Rankin Automation is expanding our engineering team to support the growth of automation in manufacturing. The Application Engineer will be a contributing engineer who is primarily a technical resource to support the sales team and helps salespeople and customers select the best solution within Rankin Automation’s product lines.

This role will focus on solving manufacturing problems using robotics, pneumatics, motion control, sensors, and safety devices.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree or Technical Degree is required.
Two or more years of Industrial Automation Application/Design Engineering experience.
Proficient with Microsoft Office tools (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Teams).

Responsibilities

Possess top-level technical knowledge of industrial automation products (Key Suppliers: Festo, Sick, Mitsubishi, ABB, Schmalz, 80/20, Standard Bots, Balluff).
Assist engineering and production team in building robotic/pneumatic/electromechanical solutions.
Design, configure, and troubleshoot pneumatic/electromechanical solutions.
Assist customers in choosing the right solution/components for their application.
Assist salespeople in learning products and positioning them in the market.
Work with collaborative robots, grippers, and sensors at customer sites.
Provide presentations and product demonstrations for key supplier products.