Field Service Engineer — Robotics Automation, Travel

Broetje Automation; Kinston (NC); On-site; USD 46,838 - 59,236; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare coverage

401(k) match

Paid time off (PTO)

Paid holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Travel opportunities

Job summary

Broetje Automation is seeking a Field Service Engineer to support customers in Kinston, NC. The role involves electrical and controls engineering for new equipment, servicing Siemens PLC/HMI and motion systems, and collaborating with cross-functional teams.

Travel to customer sites is required, with up to 50% travel to Charleston, SC and Kinston, NC. The position requires a BS in Electrical or Electro-Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent) and 3+ years in industrial automation.

Qualifications

• Strong fundamentals in electrical design and control systems.
• Experience with robotics, machine tools, and industrial automation.
• Ability to troubleshoot PLCs and CNC systems.

Responsibilities

• Provide electrical and controls engineering expertise for new equipment.
• Serve as SME in control systems and system integration.
• Travel to customer sites for commissioning and support.
• Maintain logs and records of duties performed.

Skills

Electrical design fundamentals

Machine/motion control

Robotics

System integration

PLC programming knowledge

Strong communication

Education

BS in Electrical or Electro-Mechanical Engineering preferred

Technical Certificate OR BS in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering, 3+ years experience

Tools

Siemens Step 7 PLC

Siemens TIA Portal

Sinumerik One

CNC troubleshooting

Siemens 840D/WINCC

Job description

Broetje Automation is seeking a Field Service Engineer to support customers in Kinston, NC. The role involves electrical and controls engineering for new equipment, servicing Siemens PLC/HMI and motion systems, and collaborating with cross-functional teams.

Travel to customer sites is required, with up to 50% travel to Charleston, SC and Kinston, NC. The position requires a BS in Electrical or Electro-Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent) and 3+ years in industrial automation.