[Hiring] Application Engineer @Lenze Americas Corporation

Role Description

The Application Engineer provides technical support and solution development for automation customers, including troubleshooting, product selection, and programming. It involves delivering product demonstrations, conducting training, and supporting automation projects both remotely and onsite. The position works closely with sales teams to align technical solutions with business goals and build strong customer relationships.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of engineering or related industry experience
• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Mechatronics, Automation, Robotics, or related Engineering field
• Strong mechatronics background, integrating mechanical, electrical, and software systems
• Skilled in machine commissioning and creating application/machine specifications
• Familiarity with Windows-based software installation and setup
• Understanding of machine safety standards and project management practices

Requirements

• Experience reading wiring diagrams and troubleshooting customer wiring
• Experience in motion control systems, PLCs, HMIs, and industrial communication protocols:
• Motion control: Electric motors, VFDs, and servo systems
• PLC development: Codesys preferred
• Industrial programming languages: IEC 61131-3 (Ladder, Structured Text, Function Block Diagram) preferred
• HMI development: Codesys and web-based preferred
• Industrial communication protocols: EtherCAT, Ethernet-IP, ProfiNet, Modbus, IO-Link preferred

Benefits

• Blue Cross Blue Shield Medical Insurance – multiple plan options
• Blue Cross Blue Shield Dental Insurance
• FSA, HSA options
• Vision Insurance
• 401k with company match, fully vested
• Paid Time Off
• 10 company paid holidays
• Company paid disability & AD&D insurance
• 100% paid parental leave after one year of service
• Supplemental insurance plans (Identity theft, cyber protection, additional life, etc.)
• Tuition reimbursement
• Many of our positions offer flexible schedules to meet your needs
• Relaxed business casual environment
• Sit/Stand desks for onsite office positions
• Frequent team building activities
• Career development opportunities