Our client is seeking Service Technicians to work in Wichita (KS) or Charleston (SC). They are experts & OEM in aircraft manufacturing automation and robotics. The ideal candidate will have the ability to analyze and diagnose automation problems, with knowledge of Siemens PLC and IEC61131.
Required Education:
BS in Electrical, Controls, Mechatronics, or Electro-Mechanical Engineering preferred, or comparable experience with industrial robotics or machine tools.
Technical Certificate OR BS in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering, and 3+ years of experience within the industrial automation industry or equivalent experience.
Strong mechanical aptitude from prior professional experience.
Hands-on Industrial automation industry or equivalent experience.
Qualifications:
Strong fundamental understanding of electrical design practices, machine/motion control systems, electro-mechanical systems, robotics, programming, and system integration
Understanding of PLC programming languages
Experienced in troubleshooting electrical control panels
CNC troubleshooting experience
Knowledge of NC Controllers: Siemens 840D or WINCC
Experience using precision measurement equipment (i.e. Dial indicators, calipers, etc.
Willing to travel to customer sites (50-70% travel expected)
Experience with aerial platforms, working with heights.
Strong communication skills & ability to interact with teams, clients, and vendors
Job Responsibilities:
Provide electrical and controls engineering expertise in support of new equipment & system introductions
Internal subject matter expert in control systems (Siemens PLC, HMI, Motion Control Systems), system integration, sensors, & electromechanical devices
Apply knowledge of electronics, electrical circuits, mechanics, pneumatics, hydraulics, and programming
Travel to customer sites for machine commissioning and troubleshooting support
Maintain logs & written records of duties performed