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As a Field Automation Engineer (m/f/d) - PLC & Robotics in the US, you will support our customers by integrating complex automation solutions. Bring your expertise to an innovative, family-owned company with a strong international footprint.\n Responsibilities awaiting you:\nTroubleshoot and resolve PLC, drive and robotics issues on-site\nCommission, integrate, and modify PLCs (SIEMENS, Allen Bradley) and robotic systems\nPerform diagnostics and optimize system performance \nMaintain robotic systems for smooth operations at customer locations\nCollaborate with teams in the US and Germany for system reliability\nProvide on-site and remote technical support and address customer inquiries\nTrain and assist customers in system functionality and troubleshooting\nWhat you should bring\nDegree in Electrical or Automation Engineering preferred\nOne year of experience in a similar position is a plus \nExperience with PLCs (SIEMENS, Allen Bradley) and drives\nStrong troubleshooting skills for PLCs\nKnowledge of robotic systems (industrial robots e.g. Yaskawa, Fanuc, ABB) is a plus\nBasic LabView knowledge for troubleshooting is a plus\nProficiency in Windows (Network, Office, etc.)\nExcellent communication skills for customer interaction\nStrong organizational and problem-solving skills\nAdvanced English (technical proficiency)\nValid driver’s license and willingness to travel\nThis position supports customer programs that are subject to U.S. export control regulations and specific contractual requirements. 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