Controls Engineer II: Customer Support & System Optimization

BEUMER Group; New Jersey; On-site; USD 110,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical & Dental Premiums

401(k) with Generous Match

Life Insurance / Long Term Disability

Ancillary Insurances

Generous Paid Time Off

Company Holidays

Performance-Based Bonus

Per Diem Eligibility

Job summary

BEUMER Group is seeking a hands-on Controls Engineer II to support installed systems in the Customer Support division. You will troubleshoot, optimize, and enhance machine control systems primarily for baggage handling and sortation environments.

You will collaborate with Service, Engineering, and Customer teams to ensure reliability, performance, and customer satisfaction, including on-site commissioning and upgrades where needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Controls Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in controls engineering, preferably within service or support environments.

Responsibilities

• Understand customer operational needs and translate them into effective control system solutions for existing installations.
• Troubleshoot, maintain, and enhance machine control systems for BEUMER sorters using standard BEUMER control code.
• Diagnose and resolve PLC, controls, and system-level issues in live operational environments.
• Support service activities including corrective maintenance, preventive maintenance, and system optimization.
• Prepare and maintain accurate service documentation, including as-built updates and change logs.

Skills

Communication skills

Travel flexibility

Team collaboration

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Controls or Electrical Engineering

Tools

Siemens PLCs (TIA Portal)

Allen-Bradley PLCs

Job description

BEUMER Group is seeking a hands-on Controls Engineer II to support installed systems in the Customer Support division. You will troubleshoot, optimize, and enhance machine control systems primarily for baggage handling and sortation environments.

You will collaborate with Service, Engineering, and Customer teams to ensure reliability, performance, and customer satisfaction, including on-site commissioning and upgrades where needed.