Job Title: Field Application Engineer (m/f/d) as independent contractor
Location:
Barcelona, ES, 8023
Business Unit:
FARO Insights
Posting Date:
May 26, 2026
Job Description:
FARO INSIGHT Exists to Turn Reality into Understanding.
We believe the world is shaped by decisions and those decisions only hold up when they’re grounded in objective truth. Our solutions capture buildings, sites and scenes exactly as they are and transform that data into insight teams can use to plan, verify, investigate and act with confidence.
Across Architecture, Engineering & Construction (AECO), Geospatial and Public Safety, we support professionals who establish truth, verify progress, investigate events and protect people & places. From surveyors defining the foundations of a project, to architects and builders coordinating complex infrastructure, to public safety professionals documenting critical incidents to deliver justice to communities. Our solutions underpin accountability and inspire trust in every decision.
At FARO INSIGHT, we admire individuals who wish to shape the future with us. Who believe leadership starts with responsibility. Who believe great innovation serves real-world outcomes. And who believe in long-term impact, over short-term noise. Here, you will be part of a team that puts those beliefs into action, creating work that makes a meaningful difference.
Insight You Can Build On.
We are looking for a skilled and motivated Field Application Engineer (m/w/d) as independent contractor, located in Spain remote. This role supports customer-facing technical activities across Spain on a project-by-project basis.
How you will make a difference
- Act as the resident technical and subject matter expert both internally and with customers, quickly and easily solving prospective applications with the product
- Support Account Managers as the primary technical resource for product and solution demonstrations to end customers, including creating specific demonstration workflows to harmonize and create consistent messages
- Designing and executing training sessions (on-site, remote, or at designated locations) aligned with agreed outcomes
- Supporting post-sales application activities to customer specific business requirements, including guidance on best practices and usage optimization
- Ensure the quality of the provided technical trainings and demonstrations (self-reliability) across Spain
- Ensure that all customers are served within established timing parameters (self-control)
- Collaborating with company’s stakeholders (e.g., Sales, Marketing, R&D) to contribute technical input for customer proposals (RFI/RFP)
- Testing, validating, and documenting application workflows and use cases, for knowledge-sharing purposes
- Supporting technical evaluation activities and preparing relevant demonstration or training materials
This position requires
- BS Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace, related Engineering, surveying, drafting, or equivalent experience
- Proven experience in a Field Application Engineer, Account Manager, technical consultant, or similar role.
- Strong knowledge of 2D and 3D CAD tools and workflows
- Ability to read and interpret information from blueprints
- Clear oral/written communications
- Good language competencies, excellent communication skills in English
- Valid Driver’s License
- Willingness to travel within Spain and occasionally internationally, depending on project needs
What we offer:
Contract Type: Freelance / Independent Contractor (service agreement)
Start date: immediatly
Duration: 12 months
Location: Spain (remote, with travel as required by project scope)
Territory: all Spain and Portugal
Contractor Requirements
- Registered as self-employed
- Responsible for own taxes, social security, and regulatory compliance in Spain
- Provides own tools, equipment, and working environment, unless otherwise agreed for specific assignments
- Holds a valid driver’s license, where relevant to project execution