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Renishaw

Field Applications Engineer-Machine Tool

West Dundee, IL, US

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Seniority
Mid level
Stated salary
$85,000 per year
Country
US
Work mode
On-site / unstated
First seen by hirly
2 Sept 2026

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Job Description

Job Description

The Field Applications Engineer provides solution-oriented technical and commercial support to customers. Primary responsibilities include installation and training of Renishaw machine tool products at customer facilities. The individual is responsible for understanding customer needs and developing application solutions. Role requires interfacing with customers servicing a variety of industries. Internally, the role requires interfacing with Customer Service, Marketing and National Sales. Individual will be involved with generation of quotes and presentations along with supporting trade shows. The work involves extensive travel throughout the U.S. and occasional international travel.

Principal Duties & Responsibilities

Installation of Renishaw Machine Tool Products on CNC machines

Develop hardware/software solutions based on customer requirements

Generate and install software for Renishaw products

Conduct training on Renishaw Machine Tool Products at customer sites

Conduct product training for Renishaw staff

Provide technical support for sales and marketing

Work closely with UK product development team

Assist with introduction of new products

Setup and attend trade shows

Other duties as assigned or requested

Qualifications

Education and Experience: Minimum

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Engineer Technology, Manufacturing Engineering or equivalent experience

Electrical skills (understanding of schematics/relays/wiring/PLC)

Experience with the operation of CNC machine tools

Experience with CNC programming (G/M code)

This position may require the use of, and access to, ITAR controlled data. The applicant must demonstrate eligibility to use and access such ITAR controlled data. The purpose of this requirement is to ensure compliance with U.S. export control laws.

Education and Experience: Preferred

General experience with using CAD/CAM/solid modeling software

General experience with a variety of CNC machine types and controls

General knowledge of custom macro / parametric programming

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities, Competencies

Must be comfortable operating and programming CNC equipment and working in a manufacturing environment.

Work with minimal supervision, independently and as part of a team

Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills with the ability to resolve issues

Mechanical aptitude (including experience with use of power and hand tools/cable routing/assembly)

Electrical aptitude (including experience with multi-meter, wiring diagrams, wiring relays etc.)

Ability to comprehend and produce technical documentation and presentations

Understanding of engineering drawings and measurement principals (including GD&T)

Microsoft product knowledge

Information Technology knowledge

Be organized and capable of scheduling work, setting priorities, and coordinating with customers

Interpersonal skills

Verbal

Written

Conflict-management

Compensation Range (Annual)

Up to $85,000(depending on level and location)

In an effort to comply with local legislation, as well as to provide greater transparency to candidates regarding cash compensation, Renishaw sets standard pay ranges for all U.S.-based roles as established by job function, level, and geographic location. Final offer amounts are determined by multiple factors, including candidate experience and expertise, as well as geographic location, and may vary from the amounts listed above.

Equal opportunity employer. This company considers candidates regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. Affirmative action employer of minorities, females, veterans, and individuals with disabilities.

Benefits

Renishaw offers a competitive, comprehensive benefits package for employees including health, dental and vision benefits, a 401K plan with company match, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, short- and long-term disability, vacation and personal time, paid company holidays and an employee assistance program.

Employment Type:

Regular

Time Type:

Full time

Requisition Number:

R9213 Field Applications Engineer-Machine Tool (Open)

Reasonable Accommodation:

If you need any assistance seeking a job opportunity at Renishaw, or if you require reasonable accommodation with the application process, please call 847-286-9953 or contact us at Americas.Workday@renishaw.com .

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