Field Service Engineer

Broetje Automation

Savannah, GAFull-time$34–43/hrTracked 1mo agoSeen in employer's feed 6 days ago

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Compensation

$34–43/hr

Location

Savannah, GA

Schedule

Full-time

Work Authorization

Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Bachelor's degree

Job overview

Broetje Automation is hiring a Field Service Engineer. Broetje Automation is seeking a Field Service Engineer to provide electrical and controls engineering expertise for new equipment and system introductions. The role involves acting as an internal subject matter expert in control systems, applying knowledge of various engineering disciplines, and traveling to customer sites for machine commissioning and troubleshooting. The position is based in Savannah, GA, with significant travel expected.

Key focus areas include Provide electrical and controls engineering expertise in support of new equipment & system introductions, Act as internal subject matter expert in control systems (Siemens PLC, HMI, Motion Control Systems), system integration, sensors, & electromechanical devices, and Apply knowledge of electronics, electrical circuits, mechanics, pneumatics, hydraulics, and programming.

Successful candidates bring Bs In Electrical Or Mechanical Engineering Or Equivalent, Technical Certificate Or Bs In Electrical Mechanical Engineering, and Three+ Years Experience In Industrial Automation. Important skills include Electrical Design Practices, Machine/Motion Control Systems, Electro-Mechanical Systems, Robotics, Programming, and System Integration. Preferred (not required): Siemens Step 7 PLC Troubleshooting, Siemens TIA Portal, Sinumerik One, and IEC61131.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Electrical Design PracticesMachine/Motion Control SystemsElectro-Mechanical SystemsRoboticsProgrammingSystem IntegrationTroubleshooting Electrical Control PanelsCNC TroubleshootingSiemens 840DWINCCPrecision Measurement EquipmentCommunicationInteract With Teams, Clients, and VendorsAerial PlatformsWorking at HeightsElectronicsElectrical CircuitsMechanicsPneumaticsHydraulicsSiemens Step 7 PLC TroubleshootingSiemens TIA PortalSinumerik OneIEC61131Analyze and Diagnose Automation Problems

Qualifications

Technical Certificate or BS in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering3+ Years of Experience Within the Industrial Automation Industry or Equivalent ExperienceStrong Mechanical Aptitude From Prior Professional ExperienceHands-on Industrial Automation Industry or Equivalent ExperienceAbility to Lift and Move Materials or Equipment Weighing Up to Approximately 40 LbsAbility to Stand and Walk for Extended Periods and Repetitively Climb Stairs Within a Manufacturing EnvironmentShift FlexibilityOpen to Working Weekend ShiftsAbility to Travel to Customer SitesBS in Electrical, Controls, Mechatronics, or Electro-Mechanical Engineering or Comparable Experience With Industrial Robotics or Machine Tools

Benefits

401(k) Match

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

Tuition Assistance

Full job description

Job Title: Field Service Engineer

Position available in: Savannah, GA

Job Type: Full time

Positions Available : 2

Broetje Automation is the world’s leading expert & OEM in aircraft manufacturing automation and robotics, working with the top names in our industry. Worldwide locations include: Germany, USA, France, United Kingdom, China, and Japan. US locations include: Charleston (SC), Savannah (GA), Wichita (KS), and Seattle (WA).

Compensation/Benefits:

Competitive hourly wage, ranges $34.00 – 43.00/hour, plus overtime & shift differential
6% 401(k) company match, no vesting period
100% paid healthcare coverage (medical, dental, vision)
Disability plan & group life insurance program
3 weeks Paid Time Off (PTO) plus 13 paid holidays, including 3 floating holidays
Tuition reimbursement program, up to $10,000/yr
International travel opportunities (Germany)

Required Education:

BS in Electrical, Controls, Mechatronics, or Electro-Mechanical Engineering preferred, or comparable experience with industrial robotics or machine tools.
Technical Certificate OR BS in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering, and 3+ years of experience within the industrial automation industry or equivalent experience.
Strong mechanical aptitude from prior professional experience.
Hands-on Industrial automation industry or equivalent experience.

Desirable Experience:

Siemens Step 7 PLC troubleshooting experience
Siemens TIA Portal; Sinumerik One
CNC troubleshooting experience
Experience in IEC61131 (PLC programming languages)
Ability to analyze and diagnose automation problems

Qualifications:

Strong fundamental understanding of electrical design practices, machine/motion control systems, electro-mechanical systems, robotics, programming, and system integration
Understanding of PLC programming languages
Experienced in troubleshooting electrical control panels
CNC troubleshooting experience
Knowledge of NC Controllers: Siemens 840D or WINCC
Experience using precision measurement equipment (i.e. Dial indicators, calipers, etc.
Strong communication skills & ability to interact with teams, clients, and vendors
Experience with aerial platforms and working at heights
Ability to lift and move materials or equipment weighing up to approximately 40 lbs
Ability to stand and walk for extended periods and repetitively climb stairs within a manufacturing environment
Must have shift flexibility
Open to working weekend shifts – (3) 12-hour shifts
Must be able to travel to customer sites, primarily Charleston, SC and Kinston, NC (50%+ travel expected)

Job Responsibilities:

Provide electrical and controls engineering expertise in support of new equipment & system introductions
Internal subject matter expert in control systems (Siemens PLC, HMI, Motion Control Systems), system integration, sensors, & electromechanical devices
Apply knowledge of electronics, electrical circuits, mechanics, pneumatics, hydraulics, and programming
Travel to customer sites for machine commissioning and troubleshooting support
Maintain logs & written records of duties performed

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