Division: Engineering
Location: Lawrenceville (Atlanta)
Start: immediately

BBS Automation, a leading automation provider with 2,500 employees in 20 sites worldwide, offers a broad range of solutions, including assembly and test, winding, insertion and take-out technology, feeder and palletizing systems. Serving mobility, medtech, consumer goods, new energy and electronics industries, BBS delivers solutions from a single source. BBS has sites in Europe, North America and Asia. Since 2023, BBS has been part of the Dürr Group.

SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITY

PLC programming of custom build machinery and systems
Support software validation requirements.
Support IQ/OQ and DQ protocols as well as support efforts to GMP / GAMP requirements.
Commissioning, Debugging and Software modifications in house and at customer sites
Additional support to create and update Technical Specifications
Program control systems for cam, servo, and air operated stations, along with test and electrical devices. (Proficiency with Siemens and Rockwell PLCs, HMIs and Servo Control)
Programming of HMI interfaces and User surfaces
Clarification of technical details with customers
Capable of understanding and as necessary update electrical wiring schematics
Participate in internal and customer design reviews, installations, and service calls when needed.
Provide necessary documentation and support for machinery Operating Manuals.
If required, provide production support on Machines and Production lines at customer site
Provide Training to Operators and Maintenance personnel
If required, temporary takeover of the role as a Main Responsible for Controls Engineering within the Project and on behalf of the Project Manager

EXPERIENCES AND QUALIFICATIONS

Qualification/Education

An engineering degree, specializing in electronics, electrical or controls technology or equivalent 3-5 years experience in custom design per application systems, in automation, control system design, PLC and HMI programming (Allen Bradley, Siemens).
Ideally, experience with Databases (SQL)
Ideally, experience with C++ and LabVIEW
Knowledgeable of electrical and controls engineering theories and principles.
Significant electrical aptitude and knowledge of acceptable practices, techniques, and codes.
Ideally, VFD / Servo, Camera system experience.
Good knowledge of ISO / OSHA / cGMP requirements and current industry practices.
Ability to work independently or together in a team environment, responsible and loyal
Strong written and verbal communication skills in English
Travel or extend workday when required