Solutions Engineer_ Jacksonville, FL
Job Description & Skill Requirement :
We're looking for a Solutions Engineer who brings together mechanical engineering expertise, machine vision know-how, and a passion for innovation. You'll collaborate with sales, delivery, and product teams to conceptualize, design, and present cutting-edge rail solutions to customers across North America.
This role is ideal for someone who enjoys being at the intersection of technology and customer engagement, and turning challenges into actionable solutions that drive real impact.
Key Responsibilities
- Partner with customers and internal stakeholders to define requirements and craft end-to-end rail engineering solutions.
- Lead pre-sales and solutioning activities including RFP / RFI responses, technical presentations, and proof-of-concept development.
- Apply expertise in machine vision, optical inspection, and mechanical systems to design next-gen detection and analytics platforms.
- Work with cross-functional teams (mechanical, automation, software, AI / ML) to develop integrated, field-ready solutions.
- Conduct feasibility studies, prototype validation, and performance testing.
- Translate complex technical concepts into clear, business-aligned value propositions for clients.
- Stay ahead of emerging trends in rail technology, automation, and vision analytics.
What You'll Bring
Skills and Qualifications :
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical, Mechatronics, or Electrical Engineering.5–10 years of experience in solutions engineering, design, or technical pre-sales, ideally within rail, industrial automation, or transportation domains.Strong foundation in mechanical systems design and integration.Experience working with railway rolling stock, track inspection, or safety systems.Hands-on experience with machine vision platformsExcellent communication and storytelling skills, able to connect technical depth with business impact.Creative problem-solver with a passion for innovation and customer success.Nice to Have
Exposure to predictive maintenance, digital twin, or inspection automation.Familiarity with AI / ML, image analytics, or computer vision frameworks.