Startup Engineer / Service Tech - Broetje-Automation : Job Details

Job Title: Startup Engineer / Service TechnicianPosition available in: Savanah, GAJob Type: Full timePositions Available: 2Broetje 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 - 38.00/hour, plus overtime6% 401(k) company match, no vesting period100% paid healthcare coverage (medical, dental, vision)Disability plan & group life insurance program3 weeks Paid Time Off (PTO) plus 13 paid holidays, including 3 floating holidaysTuition reimbursement program, up to $10,000/yrInternational travel opportunities (Germany)Required Education:BS in Electrical or Electro-Mechanical Engineering preferred, BS in Computer Science, 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.Desirable Experience:Industrial automation industry or equivalent experienceSiemens Step 7 PLC troubleshooting experienceSiemens TIA Portal; Sinumerik OneCNC troubleshooting experienceExperience in IEC61131 (PLC programming languages) Ability to analyze and diagnose automation problemsQualifications:Strong fundamental understanding of electrical design practices, machine/motion control systems, electro-mechanical systems, robotics, programming, and system integrationUnderstanding of PLC programming languagesExperienced in troubleshooting electrical control panelsCNC troubleshooting experienceKnowledge of NC Controllers: Siemens 840D or WINCCExperience using precision measurement equipment (i.e. Dial indicators, calipers, etc.Willing to travel to customer sites (50-70% travel expected)Willing to work evenings, weekends, and overtime.Strong communication skills & ability to interact with teams, clients, and vendorsJob Responsibilities:Provide electrical and controls engineering expertise in support of new equipment & system introductionsInternal subject matter expert in control systems (Siemens PLC, HMI, Motion Control Systems), system integration, sensors, & electromechanical devicesApply knowledge of electronics, electrical circuits, mechanics, pneumatics, hydraulics, and programmingTravel to customer sites for machine commissioning and troubleshooting supportMaintain logs & written records of duties performedVisit: