Field Application Engineer: On-Site Solutions & Travel

KEYENCE CORPORATION; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 54,000 - 81,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

World‑Class Training

Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401

4 weeks PTO

Job summary

KEYENCE Corporation is seeking a Field Application Engineer in the United States to work with customers and sales teams, solving technical challenges and delivering hands-on solutions across manufacturing floors and labs. The role is field-based with substantial travel and two possible job titles depending on product line.

You will install, program, and support our products, providing on-site and remote assistance, and you may be based at one of two preferred office locations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree (or Associate’s) and 4+ years military experience.
• Strong work ethic and problem solving.
• Willingness to travel 60–100% and a valid driver’s license.
• Ability to lift and transport demo equipment (35–85 lbs.) to customer sites.

Responsibilities

• Solve complex customer challenges through creative configurations of our products.
• Install and program our products using hand tools or programming languages.
• Provide on-call, on-site and remote technical support, training, and troubleshooting.
• Travel extensively (60-100%) across your region to deliver hands-on solutions.
• Conduct product testing and create detailed proposal reports to aid our sales team.
• Work in dynamic environments on manufacturing floors and labs, with occasional lifting.

Skills

Strong work ethic

Problem solving

Flexibility

Willingness to travel

Driver’s license

Education

Bachelor’s degree or Associate’s + 4+ years military experience

Tools

Hand tools

Programming languages

Job description

KEYENCE Corporation is seeking a Field Application Engineer in the United States to work with customers and sales teams, solving technical challenges and delivering hands-on solutions across manufacturing floors and labs. The role is field-based with substantial travel and two possible job titles depending on product line.

You will install, program, and support our products, providing on-site and remote assistance, and you may be based at one of two preferred office locations.