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NEFF Automation
Posted 153 days agoVerified live 1d ago

Field Application Engineer

Brief overview

Youngstown, OHHybrid
UndergradOr in progress
Customer focus and communicationAnalytical abilityMechanical engineering aptitudeSales presentation skillsProduct demonstration skillsTechnical training coordinationTechnical documentationResearch and evaluation of product performanceProblem-solving through designRobotics programming and troubleshootingMachine Vision programming and troubleshootingMotion Control programming and troubleshooting

About the company

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NEFF Automation is a fourth generation, family-owned high tech distribuor.

Job description

Summary

NEFF Automation is an industry leader in automation solutions, seeking a Field Application Engineer to join their team. The role involves designing automation solutions, providing technical support to clients, and conducting product demonstrations and training sessions.

Responsibilities

  • Serving as a technical resource for clients – answering questions about products, capabilities, applications, etc
  • Designing portions of factory automation systems
  • Presenting product demonstrations and participating during sales presentations
  • Coordinating and scheduling technical training for customers and sales personnel
  • Documenting all technical projects, i.e. customer’s pre-existing equipment/process, operating difficulties, proposals, design schematics and installation details
  • Researching technical information needed to evaluate product performance and application and maintaining current product literature
  • Providing customers with detailed product specifications, schematics and designs including answering incoming technical calls, documenting customer problems and developing solutions through the design of better, more effective product application
  • Communicating product parameters and performance standards to ensure customers are informed of product capabilities

Skills

  • Strong customer focus and communication skills
  • Solid analytical ability and mechanical engineering aptitude
  • Confidence and presence for sales presentations, product demonstrations, and training sessions
  • Ability to work as part of a team
  • An Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology or related field
  • Knowledge/Classes in Robotics (UR, Kawasaki, Fanuc), selection, programming, deployment, and troubleshooting
  • Knowledge/Classes in Machine Vision, selection, programming, deployment, and troubleshooting
  • Knowledge/Classes in Motion Control (Motors, Drives, Actuators, etc.), selection, programming, deployment, and troubleshooting
  • Knowledge/Classes in PLC/Ladder Logic, programming, and other control products helpful but not required

Qualifications

Must Haves

  • Strong customer focus and communication skills
  • Solid analytical ability and mechanical engineering aptitude
  • Confidence and presence for sales presentations, product demonstrations, and training sessions
  • Ability to work as part of a team
  • An Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology or related field
  • Knowledge/Classes in Robotics (UR, Kawasaki, Fanuc), selection, programming, deployment, and troubleshooting
  • Knowledge/Classes in Machine Vision, selection, programming, deployment, and troubleshooting
  • Knowledge/Classes in Motion Control (Motors, Drives, Actuators, etc.), selection, programming, deployment, and troubleshooting

Nice to Haves

  • Knowledge/Classes in PLC/Ladder Logic, programming, and other control products helpful but not required

Benefits

  • Competitive base salary with incentive opportunities
  • Vehicle & Cell phone allowances
  • Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Health, Dental, and Vision coverage
  • Retirement Savings Plan
  • And more!

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