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Broetje Automation

Aerospace production automation

Startup Engineer

Controls & Automation EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeKinston, NC, USA

About the Job

Requirements

  • A Technical Certificate or a bachelor's degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering, and 3+ years of experience in industrial automation or equivalent experience.
  • A bachelor's degree in Computer Science or comparable experience with industrial robotics or machine tools.
  • Strong understanding of electrical design practices, machine and motion control systems, electromechanical systems, robotics, programming, and system integration.
  • Understanding of programmable logic controller (PLC) programming languages.
  • Experience troubleshooting electrical control panels and computer numerical control (CNC) systems.
  • Knowledge of Siemens 840D or WINCC numerical control controllers.
  • Experience using precision measurement equipment such as dial indicators and calipers.
  • Experience with aerial platforms and working at heights.
  • Ability to lift and move equipment weighing up to approximately 40 pounds, stand and walk for extended periods, and repeatedly climb stairs in a manufacturing environment.
  • Shift flexibility and willingness to work weekend shifts consisting of three 12-hour shifts.
  • Willingness and ability to travel to customer sites, primarily Charleston, South Carolina, and Kinston, North Carolina; 50%+ travel is expected.

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 programmable logic controllers, human-machine interfaces, motion control systems, system integration, sensors, and electromechanical devices.
  • Apply knowledge of electronics, electrical circuits, mechanics, pneumatics, hydraulics, and programming.
  • Travel to customer sites to provide machine commissioning and troubleshooting support.
  • Maintain logs and written records of duties performed.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience in the industrial automation industry or equivalent.
  • Siemens Step 7 programmable logic controller troubleshooting experience.
  • Experience with Siemens TIA Portal and Sinumerik One.
  • Experience with computer numerical control troubleshooting.
  • Experience with IEC 61131 programmable logic controller programming languages.
  • Ability to analyze and diagnose automation problems.
  • A bachelor's degree in Electrical or Electro-Mechanical Engineering 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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