Field Service Engineer- Kennesaw, GA

ZwickRoell in North America; Kennesaw (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) Retirement accounts

Job summary

ZwickRoell in North America is looking for a skilled technician to install, service, and repair various testing systems in Kennesaw, GA. The role involves significant travel (up to 80%) and requires a technical degree or equivalent experience.

Candidates should have calibration experience, with a focus on universal destructive testing machines. Benefits include comprehensive health and retirement plans, alongside paid time off and a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience required.
• Prior experience with testing machines is highly desired.
• Must meet accreditation requirements by A2LA and ISO/IEC 17025.

Responsibilities

• Install, service and repair ZwickRoell testing systems.
• Calibrate equipment to relevant standards.
• Provide customer training on machine operation and software.
• Prepare written reports of calibration results.

Skills

Technical metrology

Calibration experience

Experience with universal destructive testing machines

Education

Bachelor’s degree or higher in a technical discipline

Job description

Overview

ZwickRoell engages, services and supports the North American material and component testing marketplace. With a 160‑year legacy of quality and reliability, ZwickRoell in North America has delivered innovative, intelligent testing solutions to customers in the U.S. and Canada for over 20 years, and continues to invest in the future of materials testing.

Location

Kennesaw, GA, US

Responsibilities

• Installation, service and repair of ZwickRoell systems, including:
  • Drop weight towers
  • Simple medical equipment (e.g., catheter systems, auto injectors)
  • Torsion systems
  • Temperature chambers
• Calibrate equipment to relevant standards and procedures.
• Use and train staff on the most current test methods.
• Evaluate test results for reasonableness.
• Provide customer training on operation and software of ZwickRoell machines.
• Modify specifications or design new test methods as required.
• Prepare written reports of calibration results according to ISO/IEC 17025.
• Support customers and other personnel with technical advice when required.
• Troubleshoot electronic and electromechanical devices from schematic and mechanical drawings.

Other Responsibilities

• Maintain all ZwickRoell tools and parts in good operating condition.
• Maintain a vehicle to OEM standards with prior approval and perform all major repairs.
• Cooperate with the service scheduler to achieve timely and cost‑effective service.
• Maintain a satisfied customer base.
• Submit all reports weekly in a timely manner.
• Participate in developing accreditation programs and training.
• Support the quality program.
• Position requires a large amount of travel (up to 80%).

Experience and Required Skills

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in a technical discipline, or equivalent experience.
• Meet accreditation requirements as defined by A2LA and ISO/IEC 17025.
• Prior experience with universal destructive testing machines and extensometers highly desired.
• Technical metrology or prior calibration experience highly desired.

Authorization to Work in the United States

To be considered for the position, you must be authorized to work in the United States.

Benefits Offered

• Paid time off
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Healthcare reimbursement accounts such as HRAs and FSAs
• Dependent Care account
• 401(k) Retirement accounts
• LTD
• Voluntary Group Life Insurance
• Ancillary coverages such as Critical Illness and Off‑Work Accident

Physical Demands

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit (including travel time), use hands to finger, handle, or feel, and reach with hands and arms. The employee must be able to lift at least 20 lbs to move fixtures into and out of machines and is occasionally required to stand and walk. Specific vision abilities required include close vision, color vision, and the ability to adjust focus. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Equal Opportunity Statement

ZwickRoell, LP is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), race, color, religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.