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Application Engineer

Turck USA
Plymouth, MN Full Time
POSTED ON 11/21/2025 CLOSED ON 12/20/2025

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Application Engineer position at Turck USA?

Application Engineer III / IV


Are you a hands-on problem solver with a passion for electrical systems and automation? Join our team as an Application Engineer III or IV and help customers unlock the full potential of Turck’s cutting-edge products and solutions.


What You’ll Do:

As an Application Engineer, you’ll be a trusted technical advisor, supporting customers, distributors, and internal teams with expert guidance on selecting, installing, commissioning, and troubleshooting Turck’s automation technologies.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Providing technical support via phone, email, and other channels.
  • Designing solutions that meet customer needs and solve real-world problems.
  • Recommending Turck equivalents for competitor products and identifying alternatives for unavailable items.
  • Conducting feasibility tests and validating proposed solutions.
  • Supporting commissioning and troubleshooting efforts with detailed documentation and technical resources.
  • Delivering training for internal and external stakeholders.
  • Collaborating on cross-functional projects and contributing to official product documentation.
  • Identifying sales opportunities and submitting leads through our Apps SPEAKS program.
  • Mentoring junior engineers and representing the department in divisional meetings (AE IV).


Preferred Experience:

We’re especially interested in candidates with:

  • Strong electrical aptitude and understanding of circuitry.
  • Electromechanical experience, including working with sensors, controls, and automation systems.
  • Hands-on field support experience, troubleshooting in real-world environments.


What You Bring:

For AE III:

  • 4-year technical degree with 4 years of experience, or 2-year technical degree with 6 years of relevant experience.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Experience in technical writing and customer support.

For AE IV:

  • 4-year technical degree with 7 years of experience, or 2-year technical degree with 10 years of relevant experience.
  • Proven ability to handle complex technical cases and mentor others.
  • Leadership experience and deep product knowledge.


Why You’ll Love Working Here:

We offer a comprehensive benefits package that supports your health, financial well-being, and personal growth from day one:

  • Health & Dental Insurance – Above-market contributions and competitive plan designs.
  • Life & Disability Coverage – Company-paid life insurance and short/long-term disability.
  • 401(k) & Roth 401(k) – With employer matching and profit sharing.
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) – Generous PTO plus holiday pay.
  • Tuition Reimbursement – Invest in your education and career development.
  • Well-being Programs – Access to health coaches, fitness programs, Headspace Care, and more.
  • Legal & Financial Support – LegalShield, LifeMart discounts, and voluntary insurance options.
  • Employee Assistance Plan (EAP) – Confidential support for life’s challenges.


Ready to engineer solutions that make a difference?

Apply today and join a team that values technical excellence, collaboration, and continuous learning.

Salary : $97,410 - $131,670

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