Position Summary:
The Automation Engineer is responsible for the successful execution of software developments primarily executed on the B&R controls platform. The self-motivated and results driven professional proactively supports international development projects for the North American market. Duties and Responsibilities
- Software development for US market specific equipment
- Integration of 3rd party equipment into overall Weber line solutions
- Lead US specific international software development projects
- Drive quick problem solution by facilitating communication with German software development team
- Duties as assigned Required Skills and Abilities
- Excellent technical skills and ability to understand operation of complex production systems.
- Knowledge of B&R platform is required
- Proficient knowledge of electric controls is mandatory.
- Systematical problem-solving ability in combination with proper time management are essential.
- Ability to understand pneumatic and electrical controls and machine design is essential.
- Familiarity with object-oriented programming preferred
- Knowledge of SPS programming
IEC 61131
preferred
- Knowledge of Schneider Electrics platform preferred
- Knowledge of Beckhoff platform preferred
- Experience in commissioning full lines and individual machines is preferred
- Ability to write and develop code from scratch is preferred
- Ability to make software changes following a predefined standard is preferred
- Ability to successfully manage multiple projects/priorities.
- Excellent understanding of modular and scalable programming methods
- Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills.
- Must have the ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from clients, customers and upper management.
- Experience with the use of Salesforce and SAP would be a benefit
- Sensitivity to problems; ability to tell when something is wrong or is likely to go wrong.
- Employee must be personable with excellent communication skills - written and verbal.
- Ability to work in a team environment will be essential. Other Requirements
- Current valid U.S. driver's license.
- Valid U.S. passport or have the ability to obtain one.
- Must have the ability to frequently travel within North America and Germany occasionally.
Position Type:
Full Time Classification:
Exempt Travel Requirements:
North America, Europe, 20-40% We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.
Pay:
$120,000.00 - $158,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
Work Location:
In person