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Solutions Engineer (Application Engineer): End-of-Line Automation

Bolingbrook / Chicago💼 Full-time💰 $115,000–$115,000🗓 2026-09-02 → 2026-09-26

Core

Pre-sales technical partner designing and scoping robotic automation solutions for manufacturing customers.

Role type

Senior Solutions Engineer (Pre-sales)

Builds

Custom robotic automation systems for end-of-line manufacturing processes

Domain

Industrial Automation / Robotics / Manufacturing

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Robotic automation solution design, CAD drafting and review, production data analysis, consultative problem-solving, cost estimation, cross-functional partnership

Preferred skills

Palletizing and case packing expertise, familiarity with 6-axis robot OEMs (FANUC, KUKA, Yaskawa, ABB, Universal Robots), consultative sales experience

Technologies

FANUC, KUKA, Yaskawa, ABB, Universal Robots, CAD tools

Responsibilities

Partner with Sales to understand customer production challenges and automation requirements, lead technical discovery and requirements gathering, analyze production data and CAD files to build scopes of work, design and scope robotic automation solutions, produce cost estimates for proposals, manage multiple parallel workstreams, drive handoffs to deployment teams, visit customer sites for validation

Seniority

Mid-Senior, hands-on IC

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