Startup Engineer

Broetje Automation

$70K — $89K *
Technical Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BS in Electrical, Controls, Mechatronics, or Electro-Mechanical Engineering preferred, or comparable experience in industrial robotics or machine tools.
  • Technical Certificate or BS in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering with 3+ years in industrial automation or equivalent experience.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude with hands-on experience in industrial automation.
  • Understanding of PLC programming languages and ability to troubleshoot electrical control panels.
  • Knowledge of Siemens NC Controllers and experience using precision measurement equipment.

Responsibilities

  • Provide electrical and controls engineering expertise for new equipment and system introductions.
  • Act as an internal subject matter expert on control systems, system integration, and electromechanical devices.
  • Apply knowledge in electronics, electrical circuits, mechanics, pneumatics, hydraulics, and programming.
  • Travel to customer sites for machine commissioning and troubleshooting support.
  • Maintain logs and written records of all performed duties.

Benefits

  • 100% paid healthcare coverage (medical, dental, vision).
  • 6% 401(k) company match with no vesting period.
  • 3 weeks Paid Time Off (PTO) plus 13 paid holidays, including 3 floating holidays.
  • Tuition reimbursement program up to $10,000 per year.
  • Opportunities for international travel to Germany.
Full Job Description
Job Title: Startup Engineer
Position available in: Savanah, GA
Job Type: Full time
Positions Available: 2

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, 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.
  • 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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