We're seeking an Automation Product Specialist to serve as a critical liaison between Automation, end users, and field sales teams. This role requires a technically skilled professional with a solid understanding of automation equipment-such as VFDs, PLCs, HMIs, contactors, servos, and related components. You'll leverage your expertise to support customer needs, provide product training, and facilitate new product releases.
location: Round Rock, Texas
job type: Permanent
salary: $75,000 - 100,000 per year
work hours: 8am to 4pm
education: Bachelors
responsibilities:
- Visit customer sites to assess product needs, discuss application requirements, and offer technical guidance on our Automation products.
- Deliver hands-on training sessions, either onsite or at our factory, to ensure customer proficiency in our products.
- Assist in planning and executing new product releases, and developing product presentations and demonstrations for customers and sales teams.
- Provide insights and feedback on product quality and design to support continuous improvement.
- Attend industry trade shows to boost product visibility, support sales initiatives, and gather market intelligence.
- Collaborate with the Controls Product Manager on day-to-day operations, and handle technical issues independently when possible.
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation Engineering, or a related field.
- 2-5 years in the automation industry, with hands-on experience in VFDs, PLCs, and motion control servo systems
- Expertise in automation equipment and field bus protocols.
- Familiarity with HMI, servo systems, and contactors.
- Proficiency in developing and delivering technical presentations.
qualifications:
- Experience level: Experienced
- Minimum 2 years of experience
- Education: Bachelors (required)
skills:
Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.
At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com.
Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, an incentive and recognition program, and 401K contribution (all benefits are based on eligibility).
This posting is open for thirty (30) days.
