Field Service Engineer I

JBT Marel Corporation; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

Vision coverage

401(k) plan

Job summary

JBT Marel is seeking a Field Service Engineer I to install, test, and service autonomous vehicles and related equipment at customer sites. The role requires 60-75% travel (domestic and international) and residence near Detroit, MI or Chalfont, PA or nearby. Strong software and engineering drawing interpretation skills are required.

You will modify equipment, troubleshoot issues, and train customers while collaborating with the engineering team to deliver robust, reliable systems.

Qualifications

• BS or BSET in engineering preferred but not required.
• 2+ years of full-time engineering experience.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
• Prior software experience in C, C++, MATLAB, Python, Visual Basic.
• Proficiency in Microsoft 365.
• Ability to write reports and business correspondence.
• Reside near Detroit, MI or Chalfont, PA or nearby.

Responsibilities

• Install autonomous vehicles and peripheral equipment (chargers, I/O panels, operator interfaces, etc.).
• Perform system testing, debugging, and validation for optimal performance.
• Travel 60-75% domestically and internationally to customer sites.
• Modify equipment and software as needed.
• Troubleshoot and resolve electrical, mechanical and software issues.
• Make software and hardware adjustments as required.
• Monitor system performance metrics and report findings.
• Provide customer training and interface with customers.
• Collaborate with other engineers on projects.

Skills

Reading engineering drawings

Engineering experience

Education

BS or BSET in Engineering (preferred)

Tools

C

C++

MATLAB

Python

Visual Basic

Microsoft 365

Job description

## Field Service Engineer IApply: Remote: Remote Michigan: Remote Indiana: Full time: Posted 3 Days Ago: 24353At JBT Marel, **what we do matters**, we know that the contribution of our employees leads to the success of our business.Our **purpose** is to transform the future of food; this guides our **vision** of being the global leader in food and beverage technology, by harnessing the full power of JBT Marel to partner with our customers and pioneer sustainable innovation.Our **values** show who we are at our best. As we Create with Collaboration, Serve with Integrity, Grow with Excellence, and Advance with Innovation.**On a given day, you may:*** Install autonomous vehicles and peripheral equipment (chargers, I/O panels, operator interfaces, etc.).* Perform system testing, debugging, and validation to ensure optimal performance.* Travel (60-75% of the time) domestically and internationally to customer sites.* Modify equipment and software.* Troubleshoot, define and seek resources to recognize and resolve electrical, mechanical and/or software improvement opportunities with system components.* Make software and hardware adjustments.* Monitor system performance metrics.* Perform customer training.* Interface with customers.* Collaborate with other engineers on projects.POSITION REQUIREMENTS* BS or BSET in Engineering (Software, Electrical, Mechanical, Industrial, Robotics, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Mechatronic, etc.) Preferred but not required.* Minimum 2+ years of full-time engineering work experience.* Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.* Prior software experience required (C, C++, MATLAB, Python, Visual Basic preferred).* Proficiency in Microsoft 365.* Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals.**Candidates will need to reside in or near Detroit, MI or Chalfont, PA other locations will be considered.***The estimated hourly range for this role is* *$40.00 - $45.00 an hour**.* *Please note the salary information shown above is a general guideline only. Starting salary will vary by location, qualifications, and prior experience.***We are committed to our employees** and will provide you with development and opportunities to allow you to be the best version of yourself at work, at home, and in your community.**We foster a genuine inclusive team culture enjoying** collaborative working across our global teams to deliver world-class projects.**We encourage development** - ensuring new experiences and challenges at JBT Marel to feed your growth!**Benefits:** JBT Marel offers benefits on day 1 of your employment. Including: Medical, Dental, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability, family leave, vision coverage, and a matched 401(k) plan.**Commitment to Diversity:** Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging is a fundamental value to JBT Marel and critical to our future success. A thoughtful, focused, and sustained effort to work towards our DEIB goals is not just a principled choice, but also a business imperative.**Use of Technology in Our Hiring Process**JBT Marel uses technology‐assisted tools, including artificial intelligence (AI), to support the review of applications.These tools help our recruiting teams identify skills and experience relevant to the role based on job‐related criteria.All applications are reviewed by people, and AI is not used to make hiring decisions independently. We are committed to fair, consistent, and inclusive hiring practices globally.**Equal Opportunity Employment: (only for US posted roles)**JBT Marel provides equal employment opportunity to all employees and qualified applicants for employment. We will not tolerate any form of discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. At JBT Marel, we apply this policy to all our employment practices, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, benefits, and training. We make hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit and business needs at the time. JBT Marel will reasonably accommodate applicants who need adjustments to participate in the application or interview process. If you require assistance or accommodation during the application process, please contact JBT Marel at 844-286-4524.