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Remote Coffee Engineer Jobs in Wisconsin (NOW HIRING)

All our teams touch every step of the process, that is why our Engineering teams are some of the ... On-site wellness, fitness center, food and coffee service. * And many more, check out our benefits ...

All our teams touch every step of the process, that is why our Engineering teams are some of the ... On-site wellness, fitness center, food and coffee service. * And many more, check out our benefits ...

All our teams touch every step of the process, that is why our Engineering teams are some of the ... On-site wellness, fitness center, food and coffee service. * And many more, check out our benefits ...

Remote Coffee Engineer information

What is a remote coffee engineer?

A Remote Coffee Engineer is a professional who specializes in designing, maintaining, and troubleshooting coffee machines and related technology from a remote location. They may work with both commercial and home coffee equipment, providing virtual support, programming machine settings, and even integrating smart technology solutions. This role typically combines knowledge of coffee brewing science, mechanical engineering, and IT skills to ensure optimal performance of coffee systems. Remote Coffee Engineers often work for coffee equipment manufacturers, tech companies, or as independent consultants, assisting clients worldwide without being physically on-site.

What is the difference between Remote Coffee Engineer vs Remote Barista?

AspectRemote Coffee EngineerRemote Barista
CredentialsBasic coffee knowledge, technical skillsCustomer service, coffee preparation skills
Work EnvironmentRemote, technical support or consultationRemote, customer interaction via chat or video
Industry UsageTech companies, coffee startupsCoffee shops, cafes offering remote support
Common Search IntentTechnical coffee equipment supportCustomer service, coffee brewing questions

The Remote Coffee Engineer typically focuses on technical support and maintenance of coffee equipment remotely, requiring some technical knowledge. In contrast, a Remote Barista emphasizes customer service and coffee preparation skills, often engaging with customers directly. While both roles are remote and related to coffee, their core responsibilities and skill sets differ significantly.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a remote coffee engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote Coffee Engineer, you need a strong background in mechanical or electrical engineering, with expertise in coffee equipment design, troubleshooting, and maintenance, usually backed by a relevant engineering degree. Familiarity with CAD software, IoT device management platforms, and certification in equipment-specific repair or maintenance (such as from the Specialty Coffee Association) is typically required. Excellent problem-solving skills, self-motivation, and effective virtual communication are standout soft skills for collaborating with distributed teams and clients. These competencies ensure reliable equipment performance, innovative solutions, and seamless support in a remote work environment.

How does a remote coffee engineer typically collaborate with on-site teams to ensure equipment functionality?

As a Remote Coffee Engineer, effective collaboration with on-site teams is crucial for diagnosing issues and maintaining equipment. You’ll regularly communicate via video calls, chat platforms, and shared digital tools to guide on-site staff through troubleshooting, calibration, and routine maintenance. Building strong remote relationships helps ensure clarity when providing technical instructions and fosters a proactive approach to potential challenges. You may also coordinate with supply chain and quality assurance teams to streamline repairs or upgrades, ensuring minimal downtime for coffee equipment.
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Infographic showing various Remote Coffee Engineer job openings in Wisconsin as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 7% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution.

PCB Designer II - Remote

Milwaukee Tool

Brookfield, WI • On-site, Remote

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 15 days ago


Job description

Job Description:

Come be DISRUPTIVE with us! At Milwaukee Tool, our most valued resource is our dedicated team of employees - employees who work with a passion to be the best and have an unparalleled pride in their work and in the Milwaukee brand. We know that the only way to sustain growth and success is to value the growth and success of each person within the organization that's why we invest in an individual's growth and development from day one.

All our teams touch every step of the process, that is why our Engineering teams are some of the key contributors to our continuous innovations. The fast-paced, agile environment continuously delivers disruptive technologies by providing every team with the resources needed to excel and working directly with End Users to understand how to deliver heavy duty products with high performance. We create Best in Class products by leveraging advanced analysis tools, extensive testing regimes, state-of-the-art manufacturing processes and cross-functional agility. To learn more about the Milwaukee story and our company click HERE.

The Electrical Designer II will be a part of the PCB Design team and will play a role in the development of our power tool electronics. As a member of the PCB Design team you will utilize Altium design tools at an expert level. You will be challenged to expand your technical skills in PCB design and learn to communicate complex layout topics with Engineers and Sr. Designers. This position can be remote with occasional travel to our Headquarters in Brookfield, Wisconsin.

You'll also be DISRUPTIVE through these duties and responsibilities:

  • Work with Engineers & Senior Electrical Designers to design Printed Circuit Board Assemblies (PCBA) for AC & DC circuits in new and existing products.
  • Proficiency in PCB layout tasks such as: definition of PCBA dimensions based on system design constraints, circuit block arrangement (floor-planning), power and ground plane creation, component placement, and routing of signal nets to minimize cost and maximize design for manufacturability, reliability, thermal management, and test (DFx).
  • Apply both general as well as project specific Design Rules and resolve DRC errors.
  • You will also learn to create & modify both general as well as project specific Design Rules and resolve DRC errors.
  • Prepare and present PCB designs for technical review in compliance with Milwaukee Design Processes.
  • Generate PCB document packages in compliance with Milwaukee standards.
  • Work closely with PCB vendors to source prototypes from our design files (either 1-up or panelized) if required.
  • Participate in component library maintenance including creation of component footprints, generation of schematic symbols, 3D models and entry of new parts in the Electronics CAD (ECAD) library.
  • Complete ECAD/MCAD file transfer & work with members of the mechanical design team to achieve excellence in system design and quality.
  • Complete selected IPC or other training to enhance your knowledge & design skillset.
  • Commit to successful completion of CID training

What TOOLS you'll bring with you:

  • Associate Degree in a technical discipline.
  • 2+ years of applicable experience in PCBA design and assembly.
  • Experience in the use of professional level PCB CAD tools used for high volume PCB design, preferably Altium.
  • Basic understanding of electronics.
  • Highly detailed oriented, organized, and able to work in a team environment.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft business software.
  • Must have good interpersonal, verbal and written communication.

Other TOOLS we prefer you to have:

  • 2+ years of experience working with high production volume PCBAs typical of consumer products.

We provide these great perks and benefits:

  • Robust health, dental and vision insurance plans.
  • Generous 401 (K) savings plan.
  • Education assistance.
  • On-site wellness, fitness center, food and coffee service.
  • And many more, check out our benefits site HERE.

Milwaukee Tool is an equal opportunity employer.