Field Services Engineer

Location

Atlanta, GA or US Southeast Region - Remote

JSD is a trusted partner to electronics manufacturers, delivering advanced production equipment, automation solutions, and technical expertise that keep modern electronics moving. We provide machinery, systems, and spare parts used in SMT assembly, soldering, inspection, testing, coating, and high‑precision electronics production. Our team supports customers with deep technical knowledge, hands‑on field service, and solutions that improve quality, efficiency, and throughput across their manufacturing lines.

As a growing organization, we combine the agility of a startup with the stability of long‑standing industry relationships. Joining JSD means working with cutting‑edge technologies, supporting sophisticated production environments, and becoming a valued expert to customers who rely on us to keep their operations running at peak performance. It’s an opportunity to make a direct impact, grow your technical skill set, and help shape the future of a company expanding its footprint in the electronics manufacturing industry.

As a Field Service Engineer at JSD, you play a critical role in keeping our customers’ high‑precision electronics production lines running at peak performance. You’ll work hands‑on with advanced manufacturing technologies, providing expert installation, start‑up, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of JSD‑supplied equipment. Depending on the project, this may also include planning, scheduling, coordinating, and advising customer teams. The role requires detailed documentation of all job activities and extensive travel (50–75% overall).

This includes both domestic and some international trips. Because of these requirements, candidates must reside within reasonable commuting distance of a major airport.

• Perform or lead complex equipment installation, commissioning, operational testing, diagnostic evaluations, repairs, and system overhauls.
• Perform advanced maintenance on tools, test equipment, and systems, and complete detailed documentation of all installations, inspections, maintenance and repair work, and equipment failures.
• Respond to complex service calls and interface with customer personnel to provide high‑quality technical support, structured problem evaluation, and resolution.
• Assess product/equipment/application performance based on field support data and recommend corrective actions, system upgrades, or performance improvements.
• Troubleshoot potential problems using systematic diagnostic methods and provide effective solutions related to hardware, software, system integration, and process operations.
• Perform or guide technical evaluations of complex system performance and support engineering‑driven modifications or improvements.
• Provide technical guidance, mentorship, and hands‑on training to junior technicians and support staff.
• Deliver structured product and operational training to customer maintenance teams.
• Support and interface with customer networks, IT infrastructure, SQL databases, and servers, as required for system integration and troubleshooting.

• Strong mechanical, electrical, analytical, and software troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to logically troubleshoot complex hardware, software, application and process related issues. Be able to convey this information in a way the customer understands.
• Must be fluent in English both written and spoken.
• Must be able to work overtime and weekends, as needed.
• Ability to travel domestically and internationally as required.
• Must meet eligibility requirements to access U.S. military installations and other restricted customer sites.
• Customer‑focused with strong communication skills.

• 2–year Associate's Degree in Engineering, Mechatronics or related field, or 2–5 years of experience in field service.
• SMT experienced preferred.

This job operates in a customer factory site, from home, or JSD office environment.

While performing duties of this job the employee is required to position oneself to work on equipment at customer sites which could include bending, standing, lying on the floor,…