Field Product Engineer

RFA Engineering (www.rfamec.com) is an engineering service provider dedicated to delivering our clients with timely engineering support and expertise.  We are seeking a growth-oriented candidate to become an integral part of our engineering team.  The selected candidate will work with an experienced engineering staff using state-of-the-art engineering tools & processes. This position will operate onsite at our customer's world-class engineering and manufacturing facility.

This is a full-time position with a full benefit package listed below that includes opportunities for professional growth, direct hire by our customers, and additional opportunities within our own organization.

Field Product Engineer

The Field Product Engineer serves as the technical liaison between engineering, marketing, dealers, and customers to ensure product success in the field. This position focuses on delivering accurate product information, supporting sales and training initiatives, and driving competitive positioning through technical expertise and communication.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Product Marketing Managers to develop and publish product information in the Sales Manual.

• Support sales development, customer demonstrations, events, and dealer initiatives.

• Conduct production studies and assist in the creation of sales manual content as needed.

• Investigate, monitor, and communicate product performance, application use, and competitive positioning.

• Coordinate delivery of product information with the Training Center to ensure timely availability.

• Support the delivery of training sessions and new product webinars.

• Develop and present sales-related product information and competitive intelligence to Forestry Field Managers and dealers.

• Create counter-point messaging for competitive product comparisons.

• Travel domestically and internationally to support field activities, customer events, and product evaluations.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Technology, Business, or a related field.

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

• Valid Driver’s License and ability to travel up to 25% throughout the U.S. and Canada.

• Effective time management and organizational skills.

Desired Skills and Attributes

• Prior experience in a technical support, product engineering, or field service role.

• Familiarity with construction, forestry, or off-highway equipment.

• Demonstrated ability to deliver engaging presentations and training materials.

• Exposure to Forestry equipment and related product applications.

Visa sponsorship is NOT available for this position.

Pay Range: $60,000-$80,000 – Commensurate with experience

About RFA Engineering

RFA Engineering has provided product development and engineering services to industry leading customers since 1943. Our primary focus is the development of off highway equipment including agricultural, construction, mining, recreational, industrial, and special machines. Our work includes concept development, product design, documentation, problem-solving, simulation, optimization, and testing of components, systems and complete machines. Our engineering staff is located at our Engineering Center in Minneapolis, branch office in Dubuque, IA, and at numerous customer sites throughout the U.S.

Competitive Benefits

• Health and Dental Insurance
• Health Savings Account
• TelaDoc: Virtual Health Care
• Vision Insurance
• Company Paid / Supplemental Life Insurance
• Company Paid Long-Term Disability
• Supplemental Short-Term Disability
• Retirement Savings Account (Traditional 401k & Roth 401k)
• Flexible Spending Plan Dependent Care
• Bonus Plan (Exempt Employees Only)
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Paid Holidays
• Bereavement Leave
• Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)
• Education Assistance

Equal Opportunity and Veteran Friendly

Salary : $60,000 - $80,000