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This position is ideal for a recent engineering graduate or an early-career professional looking to develop expertise in motion control, robotics, mechatronics, and industrial automation.\nAs an Application Engineer, you will work directly with experienced technical experts, customers, and development teams to help deploy cutting-edge motion control technologies. You will gain hands-on experience with servo motors, drives, robotics, control systems, and machine automation while contributing to real-world solutions used in advanced manufacturing and next-generation equipment.\nThis role offers a unique opportunity for rapid professional growth within a fast-growing technology organization. Successful candidates will have a clear path to expanding technical responsibilities, customer-facing roles, product specialization, and future engineering leadership positions. Apply Now!\nResponsibilities:\nSupport the application and integration of motion control, robotics, and automation solutions for OEM customers.\nAssist with sizing, configuring, and commissioning servo motors, drives, and motion control systems.\nParticipate in testing, tuning, and troubleshooting motion systems to achieve performance and precision goals.\nLearn and develop control logic using industry-standard PLC and motion programming environments, including IEC 61131-3 languages such as Structured Text and Ladder Logic.\nWork alongside senior engineers during customer demonstrations, factory acceptance testing, system startup, and field deployment activities.\nSupport integration of motion controllers, HMIs, drives, sensors, and robotics into complete automated machine solutions.\nCollaborate with engineering, sales, manufacturing, and product development teams to solve customer challenges.\nAssist with creating application documentation, test procedures, technical reports, and customer training materials.\nParticipate in the launch and deployment of Allient Rochester's next-generation servo motor and control platform technologies.\nTravel periodically to customer sites to support application development, testing, and commissioning activities.\nMinimumQualifications:\nBachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, Robotics Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field.\n0-5 years of experience in automation, robotics, controls, mechatronics, or related engineering disciplines.\nStrong interest in motion control, robotics, industrial automation, and electromechanical systems.\nBasic understanding of motors, sensors, control systems, embedded systems, or automation technologies.\nStrong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.\nExcellent communication skills and ability to work in a collaborative team environment.\nWillingness to learn new technologies and work directly with customers and engineering teams.\nAbility to travel up to 30-40% as needed.\nPreferred Qualifications:\nInternship, co-op, or project experience involving robotics, automation, controls, or motion systems.\nExposure to PLC programming, industrial networking, or HMI development.\nFamiliarity with control theory, feedback systems, servo motors, or robotic systems.\nExperience with Python, MATLAB, LabVIEW, C/C++, or other technical programming tools.\nHands-on experience through engineering projects, robotics competitions, capstone programs, Makerspaces, or laboratory research.\nWhy Join Allient-Rochester?\nBuild a Career in High-Growth Technologies\nAt Allient-Rochester, you'll work with technologies that power the future of automation:\nPrecision servo motors and drives\nRobotics and autonomous systems\nIndustrial automation and smart manufacturing\nAdvanced motion control platforms\nMechatronic system integration\nElectric mobility and next-generation machine design\nAccelerate Your Professional Growth\nWe invest heavily in developing the next generation of engineering talent through:\nDirect mentorship from experienced motion control and automation experts\nHands-on involvement in customer projects from concept through deployment\nExposure to cutting-edge robotics and control technologies\nOpportunities to work with leading OEMs and machine builders\nClear advancement paths into Senior Application Engineering, Product Management, Systems Engineering, Sales Engineering, or Engineering Leadership roles\nIf you're excited about robotics, motion control, automation, and solving complex engineering challenges while building a rewarding long-term career, we'd love to hear from you.\nDon't let this opportunity pass you by - APPLY TODAY!\nTo learn more about Allient Inc. visit www.Allient.com\nAllient Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. 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