Field Application Engineer - On-Site Troubleshooting & Travel

SEW-EURODRIVE - USA; DeSoto (TX); On-site; USD 77,000 - 94,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid Vacation

Holiday Pay

Education Assistance

Employee Assistance Programs

Onsite Clinic

Parental Leave

Job summary

SEW-EURODRIVE - USA is seeking an electronics/controls technician to provide on-site troubleshooting and repair of SEW-EURODRIVE electronic controllers and related equipment, with frequent travel to customer sites in the United States.

Candidates should have a BA/BS in electrical engineering or technology with 1–3 years’ experience with industrial VFD drives; strong wiring diagrams, test instruments, and fieldbus knowledge preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering/technology or equivalent with 1–3 years' experience in VFD drives.
• Ability to read parts lists, catalogs, price books and factory procedures.
• Experience with AC drives and servo motor controllers.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical assistance and troubleshoot SEW-EURODRIVE electronic/electro/mechanical products at customer sites.
• Provide technical assistance over the phone.
• Inspect and repair SEW products.
• Catalog and maintain technical information related to SEW-EURODRIVE products and applications.
• Frequent domestic and overseas travel; overnights and irregular hours as needed.
• Perform other tasks as requested.

Skills

VFD drives experience

Read parts lists

Nomenclature of SEW products

Operate test instruments

AC variable frequency controllers

PLC knowledge

Industrial fieldbus

Read wiring diagrams

Education

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering/technology or equivalent

Job description

SEW-EURODRIVE - USA is seeking an electronics/controls technician to provide on-site troubleshooting and repair of SEW-EURODRIVE electronic controllers and related equipment, with frequent travel to customer sites in the United States.

Candidates should have a BA/BS in electrical engineering or technology with 1–3 years’ experience with industrial VFD drives; strong wiring diagrams, test instruments, and fieldbus knowledge preferred.