Service Engineer, Automation

Körber; United States; On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision insurance

Retirement plan

Attractive compensation package

Job summary

Körber is seeking a skilled professional to troubleshoot and modify PLC programs, leveraging Allen Bradley software and components. This role involves regular travel, collaboration with customers, and providing innovative solutions within the pharma value chain.

The ideal candidate should possess a degree in Electrical Technology and significant programming experience. Benefits include a modern work environment, competitive salary, and health coverage among others.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of industry programming experience.
• Experience with Allen Bradley and B&R controls components and Fanuc robots preferred.
• Familiar with E-plan and willing to travel 75%+ regularly.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and modify PLC programs to automate machines.
• Navigate and update the operator interface for machine control.
• Support retrofits, changes, and repairs.

Skills

Programming experience

Excellent customer-facing skills

Familiarity with Python, Java, C#, VB

Ability to read and understand prints for Electrical wiring

Education

A.S. degree in Electrical Technology, Industrial Automation, Mechatronics Technology

B.S. degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering

Tools

Allen Bradley Studio 5000

B&R Automation Studio

Allen Bradley FT View Studio

Job description

Körber is the home for passionate people who innovate, collaborate and love what they do. Entrepreneurial spirit is our joint DNA. We develop future technologies and support talents to deploy their skills and reach their full potential. We combine our strong heritage with our understanding for local specifics and a global mindset to bring people together and create valuable solutions for our customers. We aim for being the first to do the right thing at the right time.

Your role in our team

• You will troubleshoot and modify PLC programs to automate machines using Allen Bradley Studio 5000 software or B&R Automation Studio
• You will navigate and update the operator interface for machine control using Allen Bradley FT View Studio
• You will work with Service Engineering to support retrofits, changes, and repairs
• You will identify obsolete components and suggest upgrades for customers
• You will provide suggestions for design improvements or changes
• You will integrate third party equipment into machine functions
• You will travel to the customer’s facility for troubleshooting, retrofit, and repair activities
• You will communicate and interact with customers in a positive and professional manner
• You will perform advance diagnosis and testing
• You will perform repair, maintenance, or SLA services on equipment at customer sites
• You will demonstrate flexibility to support customer projects with potential short notice and off schedule days
• You will stay up to date on industry changes and information
• You will support customers outside of normal working hours as needed

Your profile

• You have an A.S. degree in Electrical Technology, Industrial Automation, Mechatronics Technology or equivalent experience required
• You ideally have a B.S. degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering preferred
• You have 3+ years of industry programming experience
• You have experience with Allen Bradley and B&R controls components and Fanuc robots preferred
• You have experience in a manufacturing facility is preferred
• You are able to travel 75%+ regularly
• You are familiar with the following programming languages is a plus (Python, Java, C#, VB)
• You are familiar with E-plan
• You have excellent customer-facing skills
• You are able to read and understand prints for Electrical wiring

Your working environment at Körber

Join Körber Pharma and you will work in an innovative, friendly and digital environment providing the opportunity to advance your career. Irrespective of whether it is engineering, production or supporting exciting projects – you have the chance to contribute your expertise and make a difference. As part of the team, you contribute to the solution throughout the entire pharma value chain.

Your Benefits

• You will work in a modern work environment with open culture towards improvements and new ideas
• You are part of a global operating company with a wide customer basis and a growing business
• You profit from international cooperation within group‑expert network to implement corporate wide concepts
• You will work in a team who is focusing on customer requirements
• You will get an attractive compensation package including health, dental, vision insurance and retirement plan

Equal employer opportunity

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and are committed to ensuring equal employment opportunity to all applicants. All hires to our team are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. It is our policy to give equal employment opportunities to all qualified persons without regard to legally protected characteristics, or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state/provincial, and/or local law.