Mechatronics Service Engineer - JTEKT MACHINERY AMERICAS CORPORATION

The Mechatronics Service Engineers drive customer satisfaction by providing support of electrical control equipment, training customers, and offering of control solutions.

Why JTEKT Machinery is the Team to Join:

• We offer bundled health insurance for low premiums and deductibles, 401k with a generous company match, 10 paid company holidays, and a progressive Paid Time Off policy.

• We host an annual golf outing, see a local Major League Baseball game, and holiday parties in addition to regular company updates with lunches.

• We provide training opportunities for our employees and offer internal promotion opportunities.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

The below list reflects the general details describing the principle and essential functions of the position but shall not be construed as the only duties that may be assigned for the position.

• Analyze findings to troubleshoot and determine source(s) of control or mechanical application issues.

• Support customers with PLC programming, control system set-up, HMI setup, overall troubleshooting.

• Coordinate problem resolution and recommend repair, replacement, and/or other corrective action for lineside control.

• Provide on-site and remote support (telephone, email, etc.) to customers, distributors, and colleagues.

• Provide project management and training as required.

• Execute other tasks related to special events (JTEKT Machinery Technology Days, IMTS, etc.) and/or service support on an as-needed basis.

• Travel Requirements: Must be flexible for company funded travel during 40-50% of their work week. Many projects may require travel by automobile/car and/or airplane. International travel will be required.

• Performs other related duties as assigned.

An individual in this position must be able to successfully perform the essential duties and responsibilities listed above. Reasonable accommodation can be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Degree in Electrical Engineering or another applicable discipline, or equivalent experience/knowledge.

• Electrical and mechanical aptitude, knowledge of machining fundamentals, PLC Programming.

• 2+ years of experience/training in electrical and mechanical engineering concepts.

• Knowledge of PLC programming/troubleshooting, control systems, digital servo systems, and power circuits.

• Intermediate experience with the Microsoft suite of products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)

Preferred Qualifications:

• Post-secondary degree/certificate or licensing in a skilled trade related to control technology is highly desired.

• Prior application of the appropriate education, experience, and licensing to the JTEKT Machinery/Toyoda product line.

• Integration experience with PLC and CNC controls on machine tools is highly desired