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Application Engineer

Direct Recruiters, Inc.
San Jose, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 1/5/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/4/2026

Field Applications Engineer – Motion Control & Automation (Bay Area, CA)

A U.S.-based motion systems manufacturer is seeking a Field Applications Engineer to support customers in the Bay Area. The position focuses on providing technical assistance, product integration support, and field-based application development for motion control solutions.


Responsibilities:

• Provide technical, installation, and troubleshooting support for motion systems and drives.

• Work directly with customers on system design, product selection, and integration.

• Review technical drawings and specifications to develop proposals and configurations.

• Conduct field visits, product demos, and training sessions.

• Collaborate with engineering and sales teams to ensure customer needs are met.


Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Mechatronics Engineering preferred.

• 2 years of experience in motion control, automation, or robotics.

• Strong communication and technical problem-solving skills.

• Ability to travel within the Bay Area and occasionally outside the region.

• U.S. work authorization required.

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