Field Service Engineer (Traveling)

Opportunity Details

Full Time Field Service Engineer (Traveling)

Illinois

Position: Field Service Engineer

 Reporting:   Sr. Operations Manager

 Department:   Service

 

 Summary:   

The Client is a leader in advanced manufacturing processes and a global supplier of additive and subtractive machine tools for the aerospace, defense, energy and all heavy industrial sectors.

The System Engineer is responsible for performing CNC machine tools startup and installation on the shop floor and at the customer site. They will be the primary field engineer that will troubleshoot complex electrical issues at client sites.  This position requires traveling domestically and internationally up to 75% of the time and provides plenty of growth opportunities.  

 Responsibilities:

  • Troubleshooting of wiring and electrical systems
         Troubleshooting of fluid and electrical servo-activated systems
         Troubleshooting of closed and open-loop axes control
         CNC first software load, logic debugging, and parameters configuration
         Train hands of junior system engineers
         CNC axis compensation for machine geometry. 

Qualifications & Experience:

  • Strong programming or ladder logic skills
         Strong knowledge of AC/DC circuits
         CNC machine parameters and axis drive parameters tuning
         CNC geometry and positioning axis compensation
         Interpretation of electrical and fluid schematics
         Solid communication skills
         Able to effectively organize and prioritize day-to-day activities
         2-5 years of related experience in an automated manufacturing environment
         domestic and international travel
         Related previous experience in an automated manufacturing environment

Education:

  • High School diploma required
  • Technical degree preferred or equivalent experience

Physical Requirements:

  • Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer
  • Must be able to lift 15 pounds at times
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