CNC Field Service Engineer
CNC Field Service Engineer
Remote (U.S.-Based) | Travel 80-90%
Candidates may reside anywhere within the United States. Relocation to Albany, NY not required. Candidates located near a major airport are preferred
Competitive base salary plus paid travel time, overtime premiums, and international training opportunities.
About NSH USA Corporation
NSH USA Corporation manufactures specialized and multifunction machine tools and automation systems for railway, automotive, aerospace, and other industrial manufacturers worldwide. Founded in 1910 and headquartered in Albany, New York, NSH USA is a member of the NSH Group (Niles-Simmons-Hegenscheidt), an international leader in machine tool technology.
Position Summary:
NSH USA is seeking an experienced CNC Field Service Engineer to install, commission, troubleshoot, maintain, and repair advanced CNC machine tools and automation systems at customer facilities across North America and occasionally internationally.
This is a remote, home-based position with approximately 80-90% domestic and international travel. The ideal candidate enjoys solving complex technical challenges, working directly with customers, and traveling extensively while supporting highly engineered industrial equipment.
Successful candidates will receive comprehensive training at NSH USA’s headquarters in Albany, New York, as well as advanced training with our sister companies in Germany.
What Makes This Opportunity Different?
· Remote, home-based position with nationwide hiring.
· Live anywhere in the United States.
· Extensive domestic and international travel.
· Technical training in Albany, NY and Germany.
· Paid travel time.
· Significant overtime earning potential.
· Opportunity to work on large, highly engineered CNC machine tools and automation systems.
· Enjoy a high degree of independence while supporting customers throughout North America and internationally.
· Join a global organization with more than 100 years of manufacturing excellence.
Key Responsibilities
· Install, commission, start-up, and troubleshoot CNC machine tools and automation systems.
· Diagnose electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and control system issues at customer facilities.
· Read and interpret electrical schematics, hydraulic diagrams, mechanical drawings, and technical documentation.
· Troubleshoot PLC-controlled machinery and automation systems.
· Perform machine testing, calibration, and operational verification.
· Train customers and technicians on machine operation and maintenance.
· Prepare service reports and communicate findings, recommendations, and technical information to customers and company management.
· Perform all work in accordance with company and customer safety requirements.
Required Qualifications
· Technical degree, military technical training, apprenticeship, trade certification, or equivalent combination of education and hands-on experience.
· Five (5) or more years of experience installing, troubleshooting, maintaining, commissioning, or servicing industrial, manufacturing, automation, CNC, or other complex electromechanical equipment.
· Strong electrical, mechanical and hydraulic troubleshooting skills.
· Ability to read electrical schematics, hydraulic diagrams, and mechanical drawings.
· Ability and willingness to travel extensively throughout North America and internationally.
· Valid driver’s license and ability to obtain a passport.
Preferred Qualifications
· Experience with CNC machine tools, PLC controls, industrial automation systems, hydraulic systems, machine commissioning, military maintenance, or field service operations is highly desirable.
Military Veterans Encouraged to Apply
NSH USA values the technical expertise, leadership, professionalism, and troubleshooting skills developed through military service. Candidates with military experience in maintenance, electronics, electrical systems, hydraulics, aviation, communications, or other technical specialties are strongly encouraged to apply.
Compensation & Benefits
Salary range: $65,000 – $90,000 annually, based on experience.
In addition to base salary, this position offers substantial overtime and travel-related earnings, including:
· Straight-time pay for all travel hours
· Time and one-quarter (1.25x) for hours worked beyond eight (8) hours Monday through Friday
· Time and one-half (1.50x) for hours worked on Saturdays
· Double-time (2.0x) for hours worked on Sundays and company-recognized holidays.
Because this position requires extensive travel, total annual compensation may significantly exceed the posted base salary.
NSH USA also offers a competitive benefits package including:
· Medical, dental and vision insurance
· 401(k) retirement plan
· Incentive programs
· Paid time off
· Company-provided training and professional development opportunities
Apply Today
To apply, please visit: https://nsh-usa.com/employment/
NSH USA Corporation
1700 North Broadway
Albany, NY 12204
Equal Opportunity Employer – Veterans/Disabled
