Bilingual Service Engineer - EN/Mandarin, Automation

Balluff Inc.

Troy (MI)

On-site

USD 70,000 - 100,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Life insurance
401(k) with company match
Paid time off

Job summary

Balluff Inc. is seeking a Service Engineer to provide after-sales technical support for Balluff products across the Detroit metro area. You will diagnose, troubleshoot, and resolve issues in PLC-controlled industrial automation systems, delivering on-site and remote assistance as needed.

Fluency in English and Mandarin is required. The role involves travel up to 20%, collaboration with engineering and quality teams, and creating technical documentation, reports, and training materials for

Qualifications

  • Fluency in English and Mandarin required.
  • Associate degree in Engineering or related field; Bachelor's preferred.
  • Hands-on experience troubleshooting PLC-controlled equipment in manufacturing.
  • Experience programming Siemens and/or Rockwell PLCs in industrial environments.
  • Experience with industrial networks (Profinet, Ethernet/IP, Profibus, etc.).
  • Strong troubleshooting and documentation skills.
  • Willingness to travel up to 20%.

Responsibilities

  • Provide after-sales technical support via phone, email, or on-site visits.
  • Troubleshoot PLC-controlled automation systems and industrial networks.
  • Diagnose and document issues in SAP C4C system.
  • Coordinate with engineering, quality, and development teams on resolutions.
  • Travel to customer sites for installations and service activities.

Skills

English
Mandarin
Troubleshooting
PLC programming
Industrial automation

Education

Associate degree in Engineering
Bachelor's degree preferred

Tools

SAP
SAP C4C
Siemens PLCs
Rockwell (Allen-Bradley) PLCs

Job description

Balluff Inc. is seeking a Service Engineer to provide after-sales technical support for Balluff products across the Detroit metro area. You will diagnose, troubleshoot, and resolve issues in PLC-controlled industrial automation systems, delivering on-site and remote assistance as needed.

Fluency in English and Mandarin is required. The role involves travel up to 20%, collaboration with engineering and quality teams, and creating technical documentation, reports, and training materials for

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