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Verified Pay check_circle $40 per hour
Hours Full-time
Location Elk Grove Village, Illinois

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Job Title: Service Controls Engineer
Position available in: Elk Grove Village, IL (Travelling 75%+)
Job Type: Full time

Broetje Automation is the world’s leading expert & OEM in aircraft manufacturing automation and robotics, working with the top names in our industry. Worldwide locations include: Germany, USA, France, United Kingdom, China, and Japan. US locations include: Elk Grove Village (IL), Charleston (SC), Savannah (GA), Wichita (KS), and Seattle (WA).

Compensation/Benefits:
  • Competitive hourly wage, ranges $40.00 – 46.00/hour, plus overtime & shift differential
  • 401(k) Company Match 6%, no vesting period
  • 100% paid healthcare premiums (medical, dental, vision)
  • Disability plan & group life insurance program
  • Three weeks Paid Time Off (PTO) plus twelve paid holidays
  • Tuition reimbursement program up to $10,000/yr
  • International travel opportunities (Germany)

Education & experience:
  • BS in Electrical, Controls, Mechatronics, or Electro-Mechanical Engineering preferred, or comparable experience with industrial robotics or machine tools.
  • 5+ years of experience in the industrial automation industry.
    • Experience as service technician, electrical schematic designer, or PLC programmer is acceptable.
  • 5+ years of Siemens PLC Programming Experience (Preferred)

Qualifications:
  • Siemens Step 7 / TIA Portal PLC programming experience; SINUMERIK experience preferred.
  • CNC troubleshooting experience
  • Knowledge of electrical safety guidelines.
  • Must be able to demonstrate knowledge of electrical safety guidelines.
  • Familiar with ISO 13849-1 and IEC 62061 safety of machinery standards.
  • Familiarity with IEC61131 (PLC programming languages).
  • Experience using precision measurement equipment (i.e. Dial indicators, calipers, etc.)
  • Strong communication skills & ability to interact with teams, clients, and vendors.
  • Ability to analyze and diagnose problems in automated equipment.
  • Experience with aerial platforms, working with heights.
  • Experience in assembly electrical cabinets, preferred.

Job Responsibilities:
 
  • Develops training procedures and documentation for projects.
  • Travel to customer sites for training and machine commissioning; willingness to travel 75%+
  • Train customer’s staff & new technicians in machine operation as needed.
  • Provide electrical and controls engineering expertise for sales projects & opportunities.

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Posting ID: 1237432057 Posted: 2026-03-01 Job Title: Service Control Engineer