Nidec
Application Engineer II - Servo Controller
North America/USA/Missouri/St · Mid
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About the role
- We are a leading manufacturer of commercial motors, industrial motors, appliance motors, and controls.
- Nidec motors can be found in products that range from cell phones, computers and home appliances to industrial and mining equipment - and everything in between.
Responsibilities
- Advanced Technical Support: Resolve complex technical issues related to ultra-low voltage drives and brushless AC servomotors, ensuring stable and efficient performance in customer applications
- Project Execution: Support and coordinate medium- to large-scale customer projects from requirements definition through deployment, ensuring high-quality technical delivery and customer satisfaction
- System Architecture & Design: Develop and validate drive system architectures tailored to customer applications, including integration with PLCs and ROS-based platforms
- Sales & NBO Support: Collaborate closely with Sales to support New Business Opportunities (NBO), contributing to technical evaluations, solution definition, product selection, and customer demonstrations
- Customer Enablement & Time-to-Market Optimization: Drive faster customer development cycles by reducing product selection complexity, guiding architecture decisions, and streamlining integration and validation processes
- Documentation & Training: Develop technical documentation, application notes, and training materials
- support delivery of internal and customer-facing training sessions
- Market Awareness: Maintain awareness of industry trends, customer applications, and competitor solutions to support effective positioning and identification of new opportunities
- Application Validation & Testing: Validate customer-specific scenarios in the application lab, ensuring requirements are met and documenting findings with clear technical feedback
Requirements
- English required
- Pre-approval from the Nidec Talent Acquisition team is required before any external candidate can be submitted and such candidate must be submitted to the Nidec Talent Acquisition team.
- Minimum 2-year technical degree (e.g., electrical tech, mechatronics, automation) if supported with hands-on skills and experience.
Skills
- Dreams drive our motivation.
- Dreams are our future.
- The world's dreams, people's dreams, our dreams.
- Technology and products that were only dreams become reality.
- All for dreams.
- Dreams challenge and the Nidec-Group will continue to meet the challenge.
- Nidec is a global enterprise comprised of over 300 subsidiaries/affiliates.
Company info
- The Application Engineer II plays a key role in supporting new business opportunities and driving innovation in motion control and robotic systems.
- Acting as a primary technical interface with customers, this role is highly customer-facing and focuses on ensuring successful deployment, operation, and long-term performance of solutions in real-world applications.
- Accelerate customer time-to-market by simplifying product selection and enabling efficient system integration.
- The engineer works closely with customers to understand application requirements, translate them into effective product solutions, and validate performance through testing.
- A significant portion of the role involves supporting customers during system integration, commissioning, and operation-troubleshooting issues, optimizing performance, and ensuring reliable and efficient use of motion control solutions over time.
- Customer Engagement: Act as a key technical contact for customers, participating in regular interactions, supporting technical discussions, and assisting with system integration, commissioning, and optimization
Equal opportunity
- Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action at Nidec
- Nidec is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Affirmative Action Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace.
- For more information regarding your (EEO) rights as an applicant, please visit the following website: http://www1.eeoc.gov/employers/upload/eeoc_self_print_poster.pdf
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