Traveling Field Service Engineer for Automation

ProAutomated Inc; Pennsauken Township (NJ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Per diem meals

Mileage reimbursement

Utilization bonuses

Weekend bonuses

Health, dental, and life insurance

401(k) matching

Short & long term disability

Paid vacation

Flexible time off after 18 months

Job summary

ProAutomated Inc. is hiring for field automation roles across North America. You’ll join a team that partners with system integrators and manufacturers to support on-site startups, tests, and commissioning—often away from home on rotation.

The position offers paid training, competitive starting salary, per diem, mileage reimbursement, and growth opportunities as you gain experience in electrical, mechanical, and controls engineering.

Qualifications

• Must be willing to travel and away from home on rotation.
• Working knowledge of electrical systems, programming, and networking basics.
• 3+ years hands-on experience in electrical/mechanical/automation engineering.

Responsibilities

• Support data center startups with on-site mechanical, electrical, and control checks.
• Lead startup, checkout, and acceptance testing for warehouse fulfillment and manufacturing systems.
• Collaborate with automation and controls engineers to test, troubleshoot, and validate systems on-site.
• Provide clear communication and updates to customers and project teams to keep progress smooth and accurate.
• Travel rotations follow a days-on/off schedule; 5 on-2 off, 10 on-4 off, or 14 on-7 off.

Skills

Travel-loving

Electrical systems knowledge

Programming basics

Networking basics

Education

Technical degree or hands-on experience (3+ yrs) in electrical/mechanical/automation engineering

Job description

ProAutomated Inc. is hiring for field automation roles across North America. You’ll join a team that partners with system integrators and manufacturers to support on-site startups, tests, and commissioning—often away from home on rotation.

The position offers paid training, competitive starting salary, per diem, mileage reimbursement, and growth opportunities as you gain experience in electrical, mechanical, and controls engineering.