Field Service Engineer - 40-50% Travel - Hands-On Test

MTS Systems Corporation; United (PA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

MTS Systems Corporation is seeking a Field Service Engineer to support the Philadelphia region. This hands-on role involves installing, calibrating, and repairing advanced test systems at customer sites, with travel across the Northeast.

Strong diagnostic skills and electrical/hydraulic knowledge are essential for on-site success. Travel typically ranges around 40–50%, with onboarding at the Minnesota HQ and regional training.

Qualifications

• Hands-on technical aptitude with complex servo-hydraulic and electro-mechanical systems.
• Ability to diagnose and repair across controllers, hydraulics, sensors, and data systems.
• Willingness to travel extensively to customer sites and perform on-site service.

Responsibilities

• Install, calibrate, and repair servo-hydraulic test systems at customer sites.
• Diagnose issues across controllers, hydraulics, and data acquisition systems.
• Perform on-site calibrations and maintain service documentation.
• Collaborate with customer engineering teams in a service-focused environment.

Skills

Hands-on

Electrical troubleshooting

Hydraulics

Servo-hydraulic

Data acquisition

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Job description

MTS Systems Corporation is seeking a Field Service Engineer to support the Philadelphia region. This hands-on role involves installing, calibrating, and repairing advanced test systems at customer sites, with travel across the Northeast.

Strong diagnostic skills and electrical/hydraulic knowledge are essential for on-site success. Travel typically ranges around 40–50%, with onboarding at the Minnesota HQ and regional training.