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Your New Career
As hands-on Applications Engineer you will be part of a global team responsible for field and technical support of Distributed Fiber Optic Sensing (DFOS) solutions.
Using fiber optic cables as continuous sensors, we combine cutting-edge photonics sensing technology and machine learning to deliver reliable real-time insights along pipelines, power cables, railway lines, and other assets. In this role, you play a key part in customer deployments in the US, Canada, Central & South America.
Location
As the AP Sensing Americas team is distributed throughout the United States and Mexico, you will be working from a home office with flexible working hours. 60% of your time will be in-filed to travel to our clients and our project locations in the US, Canada, Central & South America
Your Responsibilities
As an application engineer you will be managing fiber optical sensing projects, including site surveys, system (field) configuration, network interfacing, site acceptance, customer hand-over training, and ongoing operational support. You will provide strong assistance to sales team members and our value-added partners in evaluating project requirements and developing project-specific AP Sensing solutions.
Your Profile
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Telecommunications, Electrical Engineering, Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- Knowledge of fiber optics
- Strong presentation skills are required
- Self-motivated with ability to work independently and in a team with strong communication, and documentation skills
- Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work in a dynamic customer focused environment
- Command with 2D drawing tools
- Solid computer networking skills: architecture and problem-solving
- Experience with SCADA interfaces (e.g. Modbus, DNP3, IEC 104, other)
- 4+ years’ experience working in the fiber optics, instrumentation, or control system industry – fiber optics test and measurement experience desirable
- Fluency in English and Spanish (Portuguese is a bonus)
Our Company
AP Sensing specializes in distributed fiber optic sensing technology, with "Advanced Photonics" reflecting its expertise in photonics. With over 40 years of expertise rooted in HP (Hewlett-Packard) heritage, AP Sensing is a global leader in distributed fiber optical test and measurement technology.
Our advanced sensing solutions are trusted across multiple industries, providing reliable performance in a wide range of applications. Thinking ahead, and leveraging decades of experience, AP Sensing continues to innovate and deliver cutting-edge solutions in optical sensing and monitoring technologies.
Our Offer
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- 401k with company match %
- Safe Harbor participation
- 15 days vacation per annum
Are you ready to play a big role in a small team, instead of a small role in a big team?
Got questions? Call Ingrid Licht at +49 7031 309 6619 or email hr@apsensing.com. We’re happy to help! Ready to apply? Send your application to hr@apsensing.com.