phoenixcontact

Solutions Engineer

At a Glance

Location
United States
Experience
4+ years
Posted
2026-02-13T14:17:08-05:00

Key Requirements

Required Skills

ExcelPowerPoint

Domain Knowledge

  • Automation
  • Engineering

Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance

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Requirements

Minimum of 4 years industrial automation experience

Industry specific controls system design and programming experience

Compensation & Benefits

Phoenix Contact offers a generous benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401k matching, and a generous time off package. There are also a wide variety of additional benefits available including 16 weeks fully paid maternity leave & 10 weeks fully paid paternity leave, life insurance, short & long-term disability, assistance, and more!

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Phoenix Contact is committed to the diversity of our employees. We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, veteran status, and family medical or genetic information.

If you need special accommodations to access job openings or to apply for a job, please call 717-944-1300 x3490 between the hours of 8 AM and 5 PM, Eastern Standard Time, Monday – Friday or email

HR@phoenixcontact.com

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Responsibilities

Solution Engineer I (SE) serve as strategic technical consultants and project leaders, supporting Automation Solutions sales, applied system development, and project initiatives across focused vertical markets.

Operating with a high level of autonomy, SEs design, implement, and support advanced solutions that integrate Phoenix Contact’s complex technical products with third-party components to meet specific customer or industry segment needs.

These specialists interpret and translate customer specifications into functional concepts, delivering tailored application solutions that address operational challenges and align with industry best practices. Industries served include oil and gas, water/wastewater treatment, building automation, data centers, transportation infrastructure, electric power, automotive, and network & security.

Solution Engineers are strategically positioned to drive innovation, organizational agility, and long-term business value.

Mentor and advise Associate Solution Engineers, Technical Service, Product Engineering, and Product Management on product performance in the field and suggest design changes to improve product performance and customer satisfaction

Design training programs and training material to support complex control system projects