Field Service Engineer

  • Full-time

Company Description

Litmus Automation is an End-to-End platform provider for Industrial Internet of Things. Our two disruptive products, LoopCloud and LoopEdge are being used from global factory floors to large smart city solutions.

Job Description

Role and Responsibilities:

  • Integrate LoopEdge Industrial IoT system to legacy industrial systems like PLC, DCS, CNC on customer site etc. via user Interface driven development.
  • Create Demonstrations and POC (Proof of Concept) for various industrial systems for Litmus Automation's software products - LoopEdge and Loop Cloud.
  • Install product(s) or systems at customer sites & deliver training to customers in-house or abroad.
  • Responsible for control system integration with multiple vendor interfaces & Litmus Loop Platform.
  • Assess the customer’s application, troubleshoot and diagnose issues through research and/or re-creation to determine the root cause
  • Train and coordinate with factory managers and industrial machine maker operators on-site who install our software solution
  • Respond to customer service calls and maintain appropriate troubleshooting records
  • Monitor field installations with remote access and troubleshoot/correct issues
  • Document procedures and best practices for both internal and customer engineers and technicians
  • Ability to work cross‐functionally with sales, product management, application engineering, product engineering, and operations
  • Exercise judgment for managing escalations, priority setting, conflict resolution when facing multiple and concurrent service issues

Qualifications

  • Experience/understanding of electronic system controls/PLC's-motor control highly desirable.
  • Basic knowledge of industrial communications networks such as EthernetIP, ControlNet, DeviceNet, ProfiNet, Profibus, and Modbus.
  • BS/MS degree in Electrical, Industrial or Computer Engineering.
  • Javascript or scripting language knowledge is a plus
  • Docker / VM knowledge is a plus.
  • Basic knowledge of Linux systems
  • Must have experience with industrial control systems. like PLC Experience in at least some of the following technologies is highly desirable: Mitsubishi, OMRON, Siemens, Rockwell, Allen-Bradley, Cutler Hammer, and similar leading industrial device vendors
  • Experience implemented projects including: design, systems integration, onsite commissioning, contract administration and site supervision.
  • Experience developing user training manuals and providing onsite customer training/troubleshooting courses.
  • Excellent written and verbal presentation skills with the ability to present complex ideas in a clear and concise manner.
  • Networking, virtualization implementation, database programming, and Microsoft OS configuration, is a plus.
  • Native Japanese language skills are required and intermediate or advanced English language skills

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.