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Motion Automation Intelligence - Applications Engineer.

Robotics & Industrial Automation Full-Time

Motion Automation Intelligence - Applications Engineer: our view in 3 lines...

  • The Role:This role is for an early-career applications engineer supporting electronic controls solutions in motion automation and industrial systems.
  • The Person:The person will work with outside sales and customers to define requirements, design and size solutions, prepare scopes of work and proposals, train users, and provide technical support.
  • Requirements:The ideal candidate has a bachelor’s degree in engineering, proficiency in CAD software and Microsoft Office suite software, and knowledge of pneumatic, motion control, six axis robots and vision.

About the role

SUMMARY:

Under limited supervision, the Application Engineer is the primary technical resource for the outside sales team and is responsible for design and engineering of electronic controls solutions to meet customer system requirements. This role works with outside sales and customers to develop and refine system specifications, organize design concepts, develop costing and prepare proposals to support outside sales.

JOB DUTIES

  • Understands and conveys customer requirements internally and to factory partners.
  • Trains customers and outside sales teams on product technologies.
  • Provides technical support to outside sales team and customers in real time.
  • Maintains expertise on the technical products from factory partners.
  • Prepares a scope of work for a solution for the customer.
  • Sizes and designs solutions for applications including, but not limited to, pneumatic,  motion control, six axis robots and vision.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

  • Typically requires a bachelor's degree in engineering and zero (0) to two (2) years of related  experience.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES

  • Proficient use of CAD software and Microsoft Office suite software.
  • Strong Communication with technical and non-technical personal.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

  • Travels up to 40% of the time.

LICENSES & CERTIFICATIONS:

  • None required.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY:

  • No Supervisory Responsibility

BUDGET RESPONSIBILITY:

  • No

COMPANY INFORMATION:

Motion offers an excellent benefits package which includes options for healthcare coverage,

401(k), tuition reimbursement, vacation, sick, and holiday pay.

DISCLAIMER: This job description illustrates the general nature and level of work performed by eployees within this job classification. It is not intended to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and skills required. Management retains the right to add or modify duties at any time.

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Published September 3, 2026
Location Salisbury, Wiltshire
Job Type Full-Time