Are you ready to drive advanced mechatronic innovation and deliver hands-on technical expertise across the Nordics region?
JBT Marel is looking for a skilled, customer-focused Electrically biased Field Service Engineer to be based out of our Aarhus hub and support our customers across Denmark, the wider Nordic region, and EMEA. In this role, you will install, maintain, troubleshoot, and optimise sophisticated automated food processing and mechatronic systems, ensuring maximum performance, precision, and reliability.
This is an exciting opportunity for an engineer who enjoys combining complex multidisciplinary problem-solving with direct customer interaction in a high-impact, international environment.
What You’ll Be Doing
Carry out installation, commissioning, maintenance, and repair activities at customer sites across the Nordics
Troubleshoot complex mechatronic systems—integrating advanced mechanical components, electrical circuits, PLCs, and automation software
Perform preventive maintenance, calibration, and diagnostics to maximise equipment uptime and operational efficiency
Support customers with expert operational, maintenance, and technical guidance
Deliver professional training to client operators and maintenance teams on equipment handling, troubleshooting, and best practices
Prepare accurate service reports, technical documentation, and follow-up recommendations
Identify spare parts requirements and recommend automation or mechatronic upgrades where appropriate
Collaborate closely with internal R&D, engineering, technical support, and project teams to ensure seamless service delivery
Support larger international installation and upgrade projects across the EMEA region when required
About You
You are a hands-on, analytical, and solution-oriented Electrical Engineer who loves travelling, solving sophisticated technical challenges, and building strong client partnerships. You thrive in dynamic environments and are comfortable working independently while remaining closely connected to a collaborative international team.
You’ll Bring:
Strong multidisciplinary background spanning electrical engineering, with basic mechanical skills. Automation/PLC control experience would be an advantage
A proactive, safety-first, and customer-focused mindset
The ability to work independently, manage priorities, and adapt quickly on-site
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Flexibility and enthusiasm for extensive travel across the Nordics
A structured and professional approach to documentation and reporting
Experience & Education
B.Sc. or M.Sc. in Electrical Engineering or similar would be an advantage
Professional experience in field service, industrial automation, robotics, or complex manufacturing environments
Strong practical experience in electrical troubleshooting & sensor integration
Experience within food processing, packaging, or automated industrial machinery is a distinct advantage
Ability to read and interpret complex technical drawings, electrical schematics, and PLC code
Fluent English (written and spoken); proficiency in Danish or another Nordic language is highly advantageous
Valid driving licence and passport required
Travel & Working Environment
Based out of Aarhus, Denmark (with remote/home office flexibility when not travelling)
Travelling to customer sites across Denmark & the Nordics
A dynamic blend of hands-on site work, remote diagnostics, installations, and technical consultations
Opportunity to work at the cutting edge of global food processing and automation technologies
What’s in it for You
A highly technical and autonomous role with regional responsibility anchored in Aarhus
The chance to work with industry-leading mechatronic and automated food processing technologies
Continuous technical training and professional development opportunities
A collaborative, supportive, and engineering-driven team culture
Competitive salary, travel allowances, and comprehensive benefits package
Clear career growth…