Job Description

At Steven Douglas Corp (SDC), we design and build custom automated machines for a diverse range of applications and industries. We believe in pushing the boundaries of what's possible, and our commitment to innovation shines through in everything we do. From investing in top talent and cutting-edge technology to refining our processes, we're dedicated to delivering robust, game-changing automation solutions that make our customers' lives easier and their businesses more efficient. 

We are seeking a skilled and versatile Service Engineer with hands-on experience with machine software and electromechanical control systems to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for troubleshooting operational issues, executing system upgrades, and optimizing automated machines and systems at customer sites, as well as assisting with machines at SDC. This position will be responsible for device-level programming and setup, such as robots and vision systems, as well as software troubleshooting and upgrades.

Why Join SDC?

Innovative Machine Design: At SDC, your primary focus will be creating detailed, functional machine concepts that align with customer requirements.

Collaborative Environment: Work closely with our sales, project management, and engineering teams to ensure seamless integration of design and execution.

Family-Owned Culture: Experience a supportive and agile environment that values technical excellence and personal growth.

What You’ll Do:

• Provide technical support to customers via phone, email, and conduct onsite visits to customers’ facilities with up to 50% travel to troubleshoot, repair and maintain automated machines and systems, primarily reviewing and updating robotics systems, vision systems, and PLC and HMI controls on existing SDC machines. 
• Manage customer leads, interactions and communications before and during service visits. 
• Perform electrical and mechanical diagnostics, using schematics and technical documentation to identify and resolve system malfunctions.
• Conduct preventative maintenance audits and service on SDC machines, as needed.
• Guide customers through troubleshooting to minimize downtime and ensure equipment efficiency.
• Collaborate with SDC engineering teams to leverage expertise in resolving complex operational issues.
• Represent SDC professionally and helpfully, promoting the company as a premier solution provider for custom machines, spare parts, future service, etc. 
• Prepare detailed post-service reports, and document service calls, solutions, and best practices for invoicing and internal reference purposes.
• Assist on-site at SDC when not travelling, including working on new projects and assisting other engineers. 

What We’re Looking For:

• 5+ years of experience in electrical troubleshooting, maintenance, and repair of automated machines or industrial equipment.
• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to diagnose and repair both electrical and mechanical issues.
• Experience with robots, vision systems, PLCs, and other automation hardware.
• Familiarity with configuring and integrating industrial devices such as servo drives, sensors, and actuators.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, mechanical drawings, and machine manuals.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to provide clear technical instructions to customers.
• Willingness to travel up to 50% of the time to customer facilities.
• Valid driver's license and the ability to meet travel requirements.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
• Physical capability to lift and carry heavy equipment, up to 50 lbs.

What We Offer:

SDC offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
• 100% employer-covered medical, dental, and vision insurance. 
• Supplemental insurance options.
• Paid vacation, sick leave, and 10 company-paid holidays.
• 401(k) plan with a 4% employer match per pay period.
• Company-sponsored Health Savings Account (HSA) and Employee Assistance Program (EAP).

You’ll have the opportunity to work on a variety of exciting and challenging projects across industries, keeping your work engaging and impactful. Our company culture is built on integrity, respect, continuous learning, innovation, and teamwork, creating an environment where employees can thrive both personally and professionally.

Steven Douglas Corp is an equal-opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive and innovative workplace.

Compensation details: 100000-110000 Yearly Salary

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