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Broetje Automation

Aerospace production automation

Field Service Engineer

Equipment Field ServicePosted on Nov 12
Full-timeEverett, WA, USA

About the Job

Requirements

  • A technical certificate or a bachelor's degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering, or comparable experience, is required.
  • At least 3 years of experience in industrial automation or equivalent experience is required.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude from prior professional experience is required.
  • Hands-on experience in industrial automation or equivalent experience is required.
  • Strong fundamental understanding of electrical design practices, machine and motion control systems, electromechanical systems, robotics, programming, and system integration is required.
  • Understanding of programmable logic controller (PLC) programming languages is required.
  • Experience troubleshooting electrical control panels is required.
  • Experience troubleshooting computer numerical control (CNC) systems is required.
  • Knowledge of Siemens 840D or WINCC numerical controllers is required.
  • Experience using precision measurement equipment such as dial indicators and calipers is required.
  • Willingness to travel to customer sites, with 50–70% travel expected, is required.
  • Ability and willingness to work weekends and overtime is required.
  • Experience with aerial platforms and working at heights is required.
  • Ability to lift and move materials or equipment weighing approximately 40 pounds is required.
  • Ability to stand and walk for extended periods and repeatedly climb stairs in a manufacturing environment is required.

Responsibilities

  • Provide electrical and controls engineering expertise in support of new equipment and system introductions.
  • Serve as an internal subject matter expert in control systems, including Siemens PLC, human-machine interface (HMI), motion control systems, system integration, sensors, and 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 and written records of duties performed.

Desired Qualifications

  • Siemens Step 7 PLC troubleshooting experience is desirable.
  • Experience with Siemens TIA Portal and Sinumerik One is desirable.
  • CNC troubleshooting experience is desirable.
  • Experience with IEC 61131 PLC programming languages is desirable.
  • Ability to analyze and diagnose automation problems is desirable.
  • A bachelor's degree in Electrical, Controls, Mechatronics, or Electro-Mechanical Engineering, or comparable experience with industrial robotics or machine tools, is preferred.

About the Company

Broetje Automation

Aerospace production automation

Broetje Automation is a industrial automation company. It designs and builds automated production systems, assembly equipment, tooling, and service solutions for large aerospace structures. Its customers include aircraft manufacturers and industrial partners planning, operating, or modernizing complex production lines. The company combines mechanical and electrical engineering, controls and software, project management, manufacturing, installation, commissioning, quality, and lifecycle service. Work spans mechanical design, controls, software, assembly, project management, commissioning, service, quality, and support functions.

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Headquarters
Rastede, Germany
Founded
2012

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