Automation & Controls Application Engineer (Entry-Level)

Sonepar Canada, Inc.; Piedmont (SC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Parental leave

401(k) match

Professional development programs

Shareholder opportunity

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Wellness program

Gym reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Capital Electric is seeking an Application Engineer in South Carolina to support our sales team with automation and control solutions. You will gain hands-on training from seasoned application engineers, covering automation solutions, energy audits, kitting and assembly, and on-site engineering services.

The role targets emerging professionals eager to learn and contribute to cutting-edge technology while building customer relationships and supporting growth in PLCs, drives, sensors, and HMIs.

Qualifications

• Experience with PLCs, Drives, Sensor setups, etc. is preferred.
• Customer service background is a plus

Responsibilities

• Supporting Industrial end user accounts, systems integrators, panel builders and OEM customers
• Keeping up with new product development and relaying the information to the customer
• Help the Account Manager develop new customer relationships
• Automation and Control growth including PLCs, drives, sensor, HMIs etc
• Keeping up with required vendor training including certification level courses
• Conduct customer training on automation & control products
• Attend training as required by Capital Electric
• Other duties as required

Skills

PLCs

Drives

Sensors

HMIs

Job description

Capital Electric is seeking an Application Engineer in South Carolina to support our sales team with automation and control solutions. You will gain hands-on training from seasoned application engineers, covering automation solutions, energy audits, kitting and assembly, and on-site engineering services.

The role targets emerging professionals eager to learn and contribute to cutting-edge technology while building customer relationships and supporting growth in PLCs, drives, sensors, and HMIs.