Field Automation Engineer: PLC, Robotics on-site

VisiConsult - X-ray Systems & Solutions GmbH; United States; On-site; USD 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career and development opportunities

International work environment

Variety of perspectives from multiple industries

Job summary

VisiConsult - X-ray Systems & Solutions GmbH is seeking a Field Automation Engineer (m/f/d) to support customers in the US. The role involves troubleshooting PLCs, integrating automation solutions, and maintaining robotic systems at customer locations. Applicants should have a degree in Electrical or Automation Engineering, strong troubleshooting skills, and technical English proficiency. The position offers career development in a varied, international environment, with opportunities to collaborate with teams in Germany.

Qualifications

• One year of experience in a similar position is a plus.
• Advanced English (technical proficiency) required.
• Valid driver's license and willingness to travel required.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and resolve PLC, drive, and robotics issues on-site.
• Commission, integrate, and modify PLCs and robotic systems.
• Perform diagnostics and optimise system performance.
• Maintain robotic systems at customer locations.
• Collaborate with teams in the US and Germany for system reliability.
• Provide on-site and remote technical support.

Skills

Troubleshooting skills

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

Degree in Electrical or Automation Engineering

Tools

PLCs (SIEMENS, Allen Bradley)

Robotic systems (e.g. Yaskawa, Fanuc, ABB)

LabView

Windows

Job description

VisiConsult - X-ray Systems & Solutions GmbH is seeking a Field Automation Engineer (m/f/d) to support customers in the US. The role involves troubleshooting PLCs, integrating automation solutions, and maintaining robotic systems at customer locations. Applicants should have a degree in Electrical or Automation Engineering, strong troubleshooting skills, and technical English proficiency. The position offers career development in a varied, international environment, with opportunities to collaborate with teams in Germany.