Purpose of the PositionThe Field Service Engineer will handle specialized application support issues at Vehicle Safety/Crash Customers, primarily in southeast Michigan.
Main Tasks- Responds to customer requests for technical applications support.
- Provides support via phone, digital methods or on-site.
- Support/resolve issues at Vehicle Safety customer or other applications as required.
- Identifies and recommends special solutions for unique applications.
- Provide "Special" solutions to unique applications and assists with customer proposals as required.
- Assists in developing sales strategies and objectives at major accounts, when required.
- Physical requirements: ability to sit at a desk 80% of workday; ability to use telephone 30% of workday; ability to use a computer 80% of workday.
- Primarily local travel for customer support with occasional overnight travel required.
Requirements Profile- Experience applying transducers and associated electronics to measurement applications.
- Technical knowledge of transducers, associated electronics, and standalone or embedded software.
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Computer, or Engineering discipline from an accredited four-year institution, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Strong analytical, documentation, and client communication/consulting skills.
- Experience with troubleshooting and root cause analysis.
- Knowledge of digital and analog signal conditioning.
- Experience working with strain, accelerometer, angle, and displacement transducers.
- Experience with relational databases and data analysis methodologies.
- Experience with computer programming and macro development preferred.
- Experience in the vehicle safety and crash testing industry preferred.
- Understanding of measurement systems, networking, and embedded electronic systems preferred.
- Authorized to work in the United States.
- Valid U.S. driver's license and passport required
Why Kistler?At Kistler, we value your expertise and offer opportunities for professional growth in a global environment. Our competitive benefits package includes:
- Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability coverage
- 401(k) plan with a 4% company match
- Generous personal and vacation time
Join a team that's shaping the future of measurement technology. We look forward to meeting you!