Field Application Engineer - MN Region

Omron Automation is a leading global manufacturer of industrial automation products focused on sensing and control technologies. They are seeking a Field Application Engineer in the Minnesota region to support pre-sale and post-sale activities, including customer meetings and technical training sessions.

Responsibilities:

• Presales customer/ System Integrator meetings for higher complexity solutions (except initial discovery call)
• Post-sales support to include machine start up and troubleshooting
• Lead customer and distributor technical training sessions
• Site survey and development of requirements for projects
• Development of BOM for complex automation projects

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree (B. S.) in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field from a four year college or technical school
• Five (5) or more years of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Experience with some or all of the following products: Motion Control (Servos, Drives, Controllers and Motors), PLC/HMI (hardware, software and interfaces), Components (Sensors, Relays and Switches), Safety (Light Curtains, Controllers, Sensors and E-Stops), Machine Vision Systems, Auto ID (Barcode and RFID) and Robotics
• Ability to travel up to 50%