JBT Food Tech

Field Service Engineer I

JBT Food Tech$83K — $93K *
US-AnywhereRemote in Chalfont, PA
Technical Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BS or BSET in Engineering or related field preferred.
  • Minimum 2 years of engineering experience required.
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
  • Prior software experience (C, C++, MATLAB, Python, Visual Basic preferred).
  • Proficiency in Microsoft 365.
  • Strong writing skills for reports and procedures.

Responsibilities

  • Install autonomous vehicles and peripheral equipment at customer sites.
  • Conduct system testing, debugging, and validation for performance.
  • Travel extensively (60-75%) to customer locations domestically and internationally.
  • Modify equipment and software as needed.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues in electrical, mechanical, and software systems.
  • Monitor and report on system performance metrics.
  • Provide training and support to customers.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage starting day 1.
  • Life insurance and disability coverage.
  • 401(k) plan with company match.
  • Family leave options available.
  • Commitment to employee development and inclusive team culture.
Full Job Description
On a given day, you may:
  • Install autonomous vehicles and peripheral equipment (chargers, I/O panels, operator interfaces, etc.).
  • Perform system testing, debugging, and validation to ensure optimal performance.
  • Travel (60-75% of the time) domestically and internationally to customer sites.
  • Modify equipment and software.
  • Troubleshoot, define and seek resources to recognize and resolve electrical, mechanical and/or software improvement opportunities with system components.
  • Make software and hardware adjustments.
  • Monitor system performance metrics.
  • Perform customer training.
  • Interface with customers.
  • Collaborate with other engineers on projects.


POSITION REQUIREMENTS
  • BS or BSET in Engineering (Software, Electrical, Mechanical, Industrial, Robotics, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Mechatronic, etc.) Preferred but not required.
  • Minimum 2+ years of full-time engineering work experience.
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
  • Prior software experience required (C, C++, MATLAB, Python, Visual Basic preferred).
  • Proficiency in Microsoft 365.
  • Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals.


Candidates will need to reside in or near Detroit, MI or Chalfont, PA other locations will be considered.

The estimated hourly range for this role is $40.00 - $45.00 an hour . Please note the salary information shown above is a general guideline only. Starting salary will vary by location, qualifications, and prior experience.

We are committed to our employees and will provide you with development and opportunities to allow you to be the best version of yourself at work, at home, and in your community.

We foster a genuine inclusive team culture enjoying collaborative working across our global teams to deliver world-class projects.

We encourage development - ensuring new experiences and challenges at JBT Marel to feed your growth!

Benefits: JBT Marel offers benefits on day 1 of your employment. Including: Medical, Dental, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability, family leave, vision coverage, and a matched 401(k) plan.

About JBT Food Tech

JBT FoodTech is a subsidiary of JBT Corporation, a leading global technology solutions provider to high-value segments of the food and beverage industry. JBT FoodTech designs, manufactures, and services technologically sophisticated food processing systems for the preparation of meat, seafood, poultry, dairy, fruit, vegetable, and bakery products. The company's equipment is used in the production of frozen food products, canned foods, and ready-to-eat meals. JBT FoodTech operates in more than 25 countries and has a customer base that includes multinational food processing companies, small and medium-sized enterprises, and government agencies. The company was founded in 1884 as the John Bean Spray Pump Company and is headquartered in Lombard, Illinois.
Learn more about JBT Food Tech
Size
4,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1894

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