Senior Virtual Solutions Engineer - Automation & Simulation

IPG Photonics; Davenport (IA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

IPG Photonics in Davenport, Iowa, is seeking a Senior Virtual Solutions Engineer to support sales and customer project delivery. This role involves handling complex automation projects and providing guidance to VSEs while using simulation software for solution validation.

The ideal candidate will possess a four-year engineering degree, ten years of experience, and advanced knowledge of laser and welding equipment. Proficiency in SolidWorks and robot-specific software is essential.

Qualifications

• Ten or more years of relevant professional experience.
• Advanced knowledge of laser equipment, processes, and applications.
• Working knowledge of SolidWorks.

Responsibilities

• Handle the most complex and large-scale automation projects.
• Provide training, guidance, and oversight to VSE's.
• Validate solutions through simulation software.

Skills

Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing

Creativity in solution exploration

Verbal and written communication

Organizational skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Education

Four-year engineering degree or equivalent

Tools

SolidWorks

Visual Components

RoboGuide

KukaSim

MotoSim

Job description

IPG Photonics in Davenport, Iowa, is seeking a Senior Virtual Solutions Engineer to support sales and customer project delivery. This role involves handling complex automation projects and providing guidance to VSEs while using simulation software for solution validation.

The ideal candidate will possess a four-year engineering degree, ten years of experience, and advanced knowledge of laser and welding equipment. Proficiency in SolidWorks and robot-specific software is essential.