Commissioning Engineer, Measurement Software

About Us:

JW Froehlich USA, established in 2006 in Sterling Heights, Michigan, operates as an independent division of our global enterprise headquartered in Stuttgart, Germany, with strategic branches across the USA, UK, and China. While our primary focus is serving North American markets, our expertise extends globally through our international network.

We channel our innovative power and passion into developing user-oriented mounting and test systems for electric drives, batteries, and fuel cells, including components like inverters and e-compressors. We also focus on hybrid combustion engines, hydrogen engines, and electrification. Our comprehensive services include advanced measuring technology and user-centered test and analysis software, perfectly matched to machines and devices.

As specialists in leak testing technology, we provide comprehensive sales, service, and calibration of leak test panels primarily throughout the United States and Canada. Our technical support extends to numerous assembly and leak test machines in engine plants across the Americas, and through collaboration with our international branches, we maintain the capability to support operations worldwide.

Review further at www.jwf.com/en or on our LinkedIn page.

Position Overview:

We're seeking an experienced Commissioning Engineer to join our US operations and drive innovation in measurement software implementation.

Location & Schedule:

•      Base: Sterling Heights, Michigan - USA

•      Travel: Domestic and international as required

•      Start Date: Within 1-2 weeks of offer acceptance

Training:

At JW Froehlich, we are committed to fostering your professional growth and ensuring your success within our organization. To this end, we offer a comprehensive, multi-month training program at our Stuttgart headquarters. This intensive initiative is designed to:

·       Provide you with in-depth, hands-on engineering expertise

·       Familiarize you with JWF's advanced technical practices

·       Immerse you in our corporate culture and core values

Through this extended training period, typically lasting several months, you'll have the opportunity to develop a robust foundation in our specialized engineering processes while simultaneously integrating into the JWF team. This approach not only enhances your technical proficiency but also ensures a smooth transition into our collaborative work environment.

Core Responsibilities:

•      Commission new and retrofitted test benches

•      Configure measurement and evaluation systems

•      Install and maintain databases, servers, and networks

•      Perform equipment calibration and troubleshooting

•      Analyze test data and implement improvements

•      Conduct training for internal staff and customers 

•      Maintain comprehensive documentation

Required Qualifications:

•      Degree in mechatronics or related technical field, preferred

•      Experience in special machine construction

•      Knowledge of automation systems (Siemens, Fanuc)

•      Understanding of pneumatics and hydraulics

•      Proficiency in reading electrical/pneumatic drawings

•      Valid driver's license and ability to immediately obtain passport

•      Fluent English communication skills

Preferred Qualifications:

•      Programming knowledge (C, C , C#)

•      German &/or Spanish language skills

•      Certified technician qualification

•      Experience with precision tools and soldering

What We Offer:

•      Competitive compensation

•      Excellent benefits package and PTO

•      Professional development opportunities

•      International work environment

Attributes:

•      Strong problem-solving abilities

•      Excellence in customer service

•      Team-oriented mindset

•      Ability to work independently

•      Adaptability to changing priorities

•      Willingness to work worldwide

•      Maintain distinguished standards of professional excellence

JW Froehlich USA is an Equal Opportunity Employer.