Field Application Engineer – Process Automation Solutions, Explosion Protection, HMI, Ethernet-APL

🕒 August 14

🇩🇪 Germany – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

💻 Application Engineer

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Pepperl+Fuchs Group

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5001 - 10000 employees

Founded 1945

🚘 Automotive

📦 Logistics

🏥 Healthcare

Automotive • Logistics • Healthcare

Pepperl+Fuchs Group is a global industrial automation company that designs and manufactures advanced electronic sensors, intrinsically safe devices, industrial communication interfaces, and hazardous-area equipment for manufacturing and process industries. Their product portfolio includes proximity, photoelectric, radar, LiDAR, ultrasonic, RFID and vision sensors, rotary encoders, HMI systems, remote I/O, surge protection, and explosion-protection solutions alongside software and IIoT/asset-tracking offerings. The company focuses on safety, functional/explosion protection (ATEX, SIL), and digitalization to support customers in sectors like automotive, energy, pharmaceuticals, logistics, and mining.

📋 Description

• Develop and elaborate customer-specific Process Automation Solutions with customers and international Competence Centers, especially in Explosion Protection Solutions, HMI, and Ethernet-APL • Provide technical consulting and support to Sales for demanding customer projects, from requirements analysis through successful implementation • Coordinate technical requirements as the interface between customers, Sales, Competence Centers, Product Management, and Development • Support the identification, evaluation, and implementation of new customer applications • Contribute to the market launch of new products and technologies • Conduct technical customer training, workshops, trade fair appearances, and product presentations • Actively participate in the Expertise Team • Document and share successful customer solutions and best practices • Contribute to the continuous development of methods, KPIs, and processes within the matrix organization

🎯 Requirements

• Completed technical university degree or comparable qualification • Several years of experience in technical sales, application engineering, or project business • Good knowledge of process automation, ideally in Explosion Protection Solutions, HMI, Ethernet-APL, or industrial communication • Strong technical understanding and enthusiasm for complex customer solutions • Independent, structured, and solution-oriented way of working • Strong communication skills, ability to work in a team, and confident customer presence • Willingness to travel within the sales region • Very good German and good English language skills

🏖️ Benefits

• Supportive and collaborative workplace culture • Equal employment opportunity and commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion