Automation Engineer

The Automation Engineer will collaborate with Engineered-to-Order (ETO) and Modernization teams to provide customized software and hardware solutions for clients. This role includes commissioning, troubleshooting, software updates, and ensuring that equipment meets customer expectations.

Company Culture and Environment

We foster a collaborative environment focused on delivering tailored solutions to meet customer needs. Our teams prioritize communication and teamwork, ensuring that engineers and service technicians work closely to resolve issues effectively.

Career Growth and Development Opportunities

As an Automation Engineer, you will have opportunities to enhance your skills by working directly with innovative technology and collaborating with experienced professionals in the industry. Continuous learning is encouraged to ensure you remain at the forefront of automation engineering.

Detailed Benefits and Perks

Flexible work environment

Opportunities for professional development and training

Supportive team atmosphere

Compensation and Benefits

Competitive salary based on experience

Health benefits

Retirement savings plan

Why you should apply for this position today

This position provides a unique opportunity to work on exciting projects in automation engineering, allowing you to make a tangible impact on client success. Joining our team means being part of a dedicated group committed to innovation and excellence.

Skills

Proficiency in Siemens PLC and HMI programming

Knowledge of variable frequency drives and control systems for material handling devices

Familiarity with NEC electrical code and OSHA safety requirements

Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills

Responsibilities

Customize crane controls using existing software modules

Support factory acceptance, commissioning, and lifecycle of material handling equipment

Modify PLC software to meet customer needs

Monitor and develop replacements for obsolete automation equipment

Resolve control/software issues by collaborating with engineers and service technicians

Travel to customer sites for troubleshooting as needed

Qualifications

Bachelors degree in Software, Electrical, or Automation Engineering

Previous experience in the Manufacturing Industry

Experience as an Automation Engineer

Education Requirements

Bachelors degree in a related field

Education Requirements Credential Category

Engineering

Experience Requirements

Previous experience working with Siemens PLC and HMI programming

Experience in the Manufacturing Industry

Willingness to travel up to 25% domestically and internationally

Why work in New Berlin, WI

New Berlin offers a welcoming community with access to various recreational activities and local amenities. The city combines a suburban feel with proximity to larger metropolitan areas, providing a balanced lifestyle for professionals and families alike.

Employment Type: Full-Time

Education Level: Bachelor's degree

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: (Hiring Companies ATS Questions):

1. Do you have a Bachelor's degree in Software, Electrical, or Automation Engineering.

2. Do you have previous experience working in the Manufacturing Industry

3. Do you have previous experience working with Siemens PLC and HMI programming experience.

4. Do you have previous experience as an Automation Engineer

5. Do you have knowledge of variable frequency drives and control systems for material handling devices.

6. Are you familiar with NEC electrical code and OSHA safety requirements.

7. Are you willing travel up to 25% domestically and internationally.

8. Must be a US Citizen or Green Card holder.