Job Title: Application Engineer
Location(s): Cincinnati, OH - Onsite
About this position:
We are seeking an experienced Application Engineer to join our team in Cincinnati, OH. This role focuses on supporting both computer hardware and software solutions, providing technical expertise to customers and internal teams. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in embedded or industrial computing, strong troubleshooting skills, and the ability to communicate technical concepts clearly. You'll play a key role in ensuring successful integration, resolving issues, and supporting product performance across a variety of applications.
Responsibilities:
- Provide technical support for software products to customers. Software will interface with Advantech hardware products.
- Collaborate with internal teams to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues
- Develop and maintain technical documentation
- Participate in product testing and quality assurance
- Assist in product implementation and training
Required Qualifications:
- Minimum 2-year technical degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Knowledge of some or most of these software technologies. Ethercat, Modbus, MQTT, HMI's, JSON, AWS, Azure, IEC-1131 programming, OPC UA,
- Hardware background with the following technologies a plus: Digital and Analog I/O, Counter/Timers, PLC"s, x86, ARM,
- Linux Ubuntu, Windows Knowledge
- Proven experience as an Application Engineer or similar role
- Strong knowledge of software development and programming languages
- Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Benefits:
- Competitive salary dependent on experience (DOE)
- Winning culture with a friendly, team-oriented environment.
- Generous benefits package including medical, dental, vision, long-term disability, and life insurance.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- 401(k) with company match
- Education & personal development reimbursement program
- Generous vacation and paid holidays package
- Company events, and lunches
- Work from home program - once eligible
- Referral Bonus
About Advantech Founded in 1983, Advantech is a leader in providing trusted innovative embedded and automation products and solutions. Advantech offers comprehensive system integration, hardware, software, customer-centric design services, and global logistics support; all backed by industry-leading front and back-office e-business solutions. Advantech has always been an innovator in the development and manufacture of high-quality, high-performance computing platforms.
We cooperate closely with our partners to help provide complete solutions for a wide array of applications across a diverse range of industries. To realize our corporate vision of Enabling an Intelligent Planet, Advantech will continue collaborating and partnering for Smart city & IoT Solutions.
World-class Recognition Advantech is an authorized alliance partner of both Intel and Microsoft . Our customers will find the technologies we use inside our products to be widely compatible with other products in the global marketplace. In 2018 and 2019, Interbrand, the world-renowned brand consulting firm, once again recognized Advantech efforts to build a trusted, global brand; it also symbolizes a promise we gave to our business partners, which was to do our best to keep building a trustworthy brand that is recognized everywhere in the world. Advantech was selected as Interbrand's best Taiwan Global Brand in 2018.
Work Authorization: To conform to U.S. Government export regulations (ITAR), applicant must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8. U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. More information can be found at
Advantech is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We accept applications directly from candidates only and will not be responsible for any recruiting agency fees absent a formal agreement.