Field Service Engineer I - Pioneering Autonomous Systems

JBT Marel Corporation; Elm (PA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

JBT Marel is seeking an engineer to install autonomous vehicles and peripheral equipment, perform system testing, debugging, and validation to ensure optimal performance at customer sites.

The role requires a BS/BSET in engineering (2+ years), ability to read drawings, and experience in C, C++, MATLAB, Python, Visual Basic; proficiency in Microsoft 365 and strong reporting skills are essential.

Qualifications

• BS or BSET in Engineering; 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.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

C

C++

MATLAB

Python

Visual Basic

Microsoft 365

Reading drawings

Report writing

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

BSET in Engineering

Tools

None

Job description

JBT Marel is seeking an engineer to install autonomous vehicles and peripheral equipment, perform system testing, debugging, and validation to ensure optimal performance at customer sites.

The role requires a BS/BSET in engineering (2+ years), ability to read drawings, and experience in C, C++, MATLAB, Python, Visual Basic; proficiency in Microsoft 365 and strong reporting skills are essential.