Remote Application Engineer — Motion Control Expert

Lenze Americas Corporation; South Carolina; Remote; USD 85,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Blue Cross Blue Shield Medical

Dental Insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Flexible schedules

Team building

Job summary

Lenze Americas Corporation seeks an experienced Application Engineer for a remote role with regional travel. You will develop motion control and automation solutions, configure drives, and support customers from prototype through commissioning.

The role emphasizes pre-sales collaboration with Sales, technical training, and strong communication with customers and internal teams. Travel up to 25% within the targeted region is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical, Mechatronics, Robotics, or Mechanical Engineering or relevant experience.
• Proficient in IEC 61131-3 programming languages (Ladder, Structured Text, Function Block Diagram).
• Experience with motion control systems, PLCs, HMI programming and industrial communication protocols.

Responsibilities

• Develop system and application solutions, including motion architecture and software design.
• Create customer-specific application software from prototype through commissioning.
• Configure and commission drives and develop PLC/HMI programs.
• Support testing, start-up, and field validation of automation solutions.
• Train customers and internal teams with technical demonstrations.

Skills

Motion control

Systems integration

Pre-sales support

Customer engagement

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Mechatronics/Robotics/Mechanical Eng

Tools

Visual Basic

MS Project

Job description

Lenze Americas Corporation seeks an experienced Application Engineer for a remote role with regional travel. You will develop motion control and automation solutions, configure drives, and support customers from prototype through commissioning.

The role emphasizes pre-sales collaboration with Sales, technical training, and strong communication with customers and internal teams. Travel up to 25% within the targeted region is required.