Field Applications Engineer - Copia Automation

Who you are

We are seeking a Field Applications Engineer to support Copia’s platform in industrial automation settings, including discrete manufacturing and material handling. This role is part of our Customer Experience team, partnering with sales and customer success to accelerate time- to-value for our customers. You’re interested in Copia’s mission (rebuilding manufacturing), you enjoy interacting with customers, and driving impact in a foundational industry. We’re looking for a strong contributor to the overall trajectory of the company.

You’re highly technical with specific experience in operational technology, specifically OT networks and controls engineering exposure, and you’re excited to share that knowledge with others. Bonus points if you’ve previously deployed cloud-based products to OT. You are at your best when you are helping others understand a complex problem. Come help us share the vision of modern devops with automation & controls engineers, managers, and system integrators!

Strong preference and higher pay given to candidates in, or willing to relocate to, the NYC metropolitan area. Relocation assistance provided.

About Us

Copia Automation is rebuilding a 50-year old, $170-billion industrial market from the ground up by rethinking the command and control layer, and developer tools that power process automation in almost every industrial vertical. Backed by some of the world’s most respected investors, we’re starting by creating a complete developer toolchain for industrial automation that will change how factories are built. See more at copia.io.

What you'll do:

• Collaborate closely with the post-sales team to orchestrate timely and highly efficient deployments of our DeviceLink and Source Control solution, ensuring seamless integration and optimal performance for our customers.
• Provide comprehensive and continuous support to key accounts who have deployed Copia, serving as their primary point of contact for troubleshooting, optimization, and ongoing technical assistance.
• Work closely with the product and engineering teams to understand and address custom integration requirements from customers, leveraging your deep expertise in PLC automation to tailor solutions that precisely meet their unique needs and specifications.
• Engage proactively with customers to develop and implement best-practices for securing Operational Technology (OT) networks, while ensuring secure data and code access in alignment with industry standards and compliance requirements.
• Lead customer training and enablement sessions, both virtually and on-site, to educate customers on Copia’s DeviceLink and Source Control solutions - driving adoption, improving best-practice workflows, and ensuring customers achieve full value from their deployments.