Field Service Engineer I
About The Position
The Field Service Engineer I installs autonomous vehicles and peripheral equipment, including chargers, I/O panels, and operator interfaces, and tests, debugs, and validates systems to ensure optimal performance. The role travels domestically and internationally to customer sites 60–75% of the time. It involves modifying equipment and software, troubleshooting electrical, mechanical, and software issues and improvement opportunities, making software and hardware adjustments, monitoring system performance metrics, training and interfacing with customers, and collaborating with other engineers on projects. Candidates should reside in or near Detroit, Michigan, or Chalfont, Pennsylvania; other locations will be considered. The estimated hourly pay range is $40.00–$45.00, with starting pay varying by location, qualifications, and prior experience. JBT Marel describes its purpose as transforming the future of food and highlights collaboration, integrity, excellence, and innovation. The company says it supports employee development and inclusive collaboration across global teams.
Requirements
- Minimum 2+ years of full-time engineering work experience.
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
- Prior software experience required.
- Proficiency in Microsoft 365.
- Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals.
- Candidates should reside in or near Detroit, MI, or Chalfont, PA; other locations will be considered.
Nice To Haves
- A BS or BSET in Engineering, such as Software, Electrical, Mechanical, Industrial, Robotics, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Mechatronic engineering; preferred but not required.
- Experience with C, C++, MATLAB, Python, or Visual Basic.
Responsibilities
- Install autonomous vehicles and peripheral equipment, including chargers, I/O panels, and operator interfaces.
- Perform system testing, debugging, and validation to ensure optimal performance.
- Travel domestically and internationally to customer sites 60–75% of the time.
- Modify equipment and software.
- Troubleshoot, define, and seek resources to recognize and resolve electrical, mechanical, and/or software improvement opportunities with system components.
- Make software and hardware adjustments.
- Monitor system performance metrics.
- Perform customer training.
- Interface with customers.
- Collaborate with other engineers on projects.
Benefits
- Medical coverage available from day one of employment.
- Dental coverage available from day one of employment.
- Life insurance available from day one of employment.
- Short-term disability coverage available from day one of employment.
- Long-term disability coverage available from day one of employment.
- Family leave available from day one of employment.
- Vision coverage available from day one of employment.
- Matched 401(k) plan available from day one of employment.
- Employee development opportunities.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
