As a family-run, high-tech company with nearly 19,000 employees at 71 locations worldwide, we are looking for forward thinkers with unconventional ideas and drive to join our team. Our company culture, which values collaboration and mutual trust, creates the ideal framework for boldly trying new things and questioning the status quo. Our technologies inspire people to develop and produce things that are currently unimaginable. Whether lasers, machine tools, EUV or electronics - TRUMPF is building technological worlds for future generations. Are you ready for new challenges? The Smart Factory Project Engineer is responsible for driving and coordinating building blocks for TRUMPF’s Custom Robotic Solutions in North America. The role focuses on technical consultation, solution definition, and application support during the pre & post sales phases of the projects. The position collaborates cross-functionally with software, bending, and welding groups at TRUMPF to advance TRUMPF’s AI-powered Industry 4.0 solutions and demonstration capabilities in the local showroom. Duties & Responsibilities Independently generate and evaluate ideas, including intelligent automation and AI-powered robotics, to increase production efficiency and maximize customer value as part of TRUMPF’s Integrated Cutting, Bending & Welding strategy. Develop and grow TRUMPF’s Custom Robotic Solutions portfolio together with strategic partners (e.g. FANUC, Starmatik, AGV/AMR suppliers) within the Smart Factory ecosystem. Drive cross-functional alignment with product management, software, sales, and service teams for seamless customer integration in brownfield and greenfield applications. Act as the primary technical interface for custom robotic solutions, supporting customers from solution definition through programming, training, and after-sales support. Serve as the resident expert for FANUC robot programming and operation, cell troubleshooting, and coordinate escalation to third level support as required. Work with the TRUMPF sales team to identify new customer opportunities that can leverage robotics to increase value proposition and differentiate from competition. Collaborate with the Smart Factory Project Management Team during the execution phase, providing technical expertise, coordinating with partners, and ensuring solution readiness for successful SOP. Translate customer and partner insights into structured requirements, business cases, success metrics, and feedback for international product management and development. Lead the implementation for AGVs/AMRs and their integration into intralogistics solutions. Domestic and international travel up to 25% as required Experience & Education At least three years of professional experience in industrial automation, robotics (FANUC or similar platforms), or digital manufacturing within Industry 4.0 environments. Proven experience in requirements engineering, industrial robotics or automation solutions, and Smart Factory integration. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, a structured working style, and the ability to collaborate effectively across functions and cultures. Good understanding of manufacturing systems, sheet metal fabrication, custom robotics, and MES software tools (e.g. TRUMPF TruTops Fab, Oseon, Boost) is expected. FANUC Certification (FCR-T1/T2) is a plus. Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline (Automation Engineering, Mechatronics, Robotics, Electrical Engineering) is required. Technical Master’s degree in a relevant field preferred. German or Italian language skills are a plus. Pay & Benefits Retirement: 401(k) with generous company match Health & Wellness: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits with employer HSA contributions and 100% employer-paid vision premiums for employees and eligible dependents. Education Assistance: Tuition reimbursement and student loan guidance to support your continued learning Family Support: Paid family and parental leave programs, plus comprehensive reproductive and family health resources Work-Life Balance: Paid time off available from day one, plus 11 paid company holidays Income Protection: Company-paid life insurance at two times base salary, along with short- and long-term disability coverage Additional Programs: Gym membership subsidy, employee referral bonuses, recognition awards, and a scholarship program for employees' children Pay Range: $72,657 – $116,750 TRUMPF Inc. endeavors to make TRUMPF careers pages accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance in completing the applications process, please contact our HR department at 860.255.6000 or at HRgeneral@us.trumpf.com. This contact information is for accommodation requests only and can not be used to inquire about the status of application. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

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