Field Application Engineer – Motion Control (Robotics & Automation)

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Summary: Join a fast-growing robotics team as a customer-facing Field Application Engineer supporting OEM clients with high-performance motion control systems. Highlights: 1. High technical ownership and design autonomy 2. Exposure to cutting-edge robotics and medical automation projects 3. International customer interaction across EMEA ##### **Field Application Engineer – Motion Control (Robotics \& Automation)** Barcelona, Spain (Hybrid) ️ \~50% travel across EMEA Permanent \| Full\-time #### **About the Role** We are hiring a **Field Application Engineer – Motion Control** to join a fast\-growing robotics and precision motion team based in Barcelona. This is a customer\-facing technical role supporting OEM clients across Europe in the integration of high\-performance motion control systems used in robotics, medical technology and advanced automation. If you enjoy working at the intersection of engineering and customer interaction — and want to be part of a dynamic, innovation\-driven environment — this could be your next step. #### **What You’ll Do** * Provide pre\- and post\-sales technical support for servo drives and integrated motion control products * Partner with sales teams on customer visits, design reviews and “design\-in” activities * Support OEM customers during system integration and troubleshooting * Deliver technical training to distributors and end\-users * Develop customer demos and application documentation * Collect market insights and application feedback to support product development * Represent the company at industry events and trade fairs #### **What We’re Looking For** ##### **Must\-Haves** * 5\+ years of experience in motion control applications, field engineering or design engineering * Strong hands\-on experience with **servo drives, encoders, motion controllers or automation components** * Bachelor’s degree in Electronics, Industrial Engineering, Telecommunications or similar * Fluent English * Willingness to travel approximately 50% across EMEA * Customer\-oriented mindset with strong communication skills ##### **Nice to Have** * German language skills * Spanish language skills * Experience in robotics, medical technology or industrial automation OEMs #### **What This Role Is NOT** This is **not** a software development or IT role. We are specifically looking for candidates with real\-world experience in **motion control hardware and automation components**. #### **What You’ll Get** * Join a fast\-growing European robotics hub * High technical ownership and design autonomy * Exposure to cutting\-edge robotics and medical automation projects * International customer interaction across EMEA * Collaborative, high\-energy team environment * Competitive salary package (approx. €45,000 – €60,000 depending on experience) #### **Who You Are** * Energetic and proactive * Technically strong but commercially aware * Comfortable explaining complex technical concepts to non\-experts * Motivated by customer success and tangible impact ###### **If this sounds like you, apply now and let’s talk.**