Automation Engineer bei JBT Corporation

Overview ... :We are looking for an enthusiastic Automation Engineer who is responsible for the implementation and support of filler and closers with focus on electronically synchronized drives on Siemens and Allen Bradley platforms.This engineer will also be the back-up for implementing and giving support on electronically synchronized drives on Siemens and Allen Bradley platforms for existing and future equipment (Simotion and Kinetix).  At JBT Corporation, what we do matters, we know that the contribution of our employees leads to the success of our business. Our purpose is to fortify the future of food; this guides our vision of being the global leader in food and beverage technology, by harnessing the full power of JBT to partner with our customers and pioneer sustainable innovation. Our values show who we are at our best. As we Serve with Integrity - Collaborate with Humility - Grow with Agility - Innovate with Impact. The Opportunity ... :Duties and Responsibilities - After the necessary training and an introductory period with experienced colleagues’ automation engineers, you will be deployed as a PLC Automation-Controls Engineer for our different product lines: filling, closing and sterilization equipment for the food industry. You will work on PLC programs (Allen Bradley and Siemens ) on a project base according to the customer's wishes. - In this process, you strive for continuous improvement of our machines through structured work. - In an increasingly digital environment, you contribute to the future in which servo motors and IOT play an increasingly important role. - You are already involved in the conceptual phase where your expertise is requested for technical feasibility. In the engineering phase, you are responsible for programming the automation environment (PLC, HMI, MES, IoT), after which you also perform tests on the various machines before shipment. You then provide support to the service engineers and give advice for commissioning the new installations. During all these tasks it is important to have a close contact with all departments (Mechanical engineers, project managers, Production, Aftermarket, Purchase,etc) where you work closely and communicate well to improve the complete technical design of the machines and the support of the customers. You work in close consultation and report your results to the Engineering Manager/Senior project engineer automation.Why work at JBT ... :Qualifications- You have a technical Bachelor's or Master's degree (electromechanics/electronics, automation) or are equivalent through experience. - You have been active for several years (minimum 3 to 5 years) in a comparable technical or industrial environment in industrial automation, possibly already in an international context. - You want to deepen and broaden your knowledge in the challenging environment of mechanical engineering projects and have clear experience and/or interest in the operation of machines. Thorough knowledge and experience in PLC automation in Siemens TIA portal and Step 7 is required. Knowledge of Rockwell is a plus. - You have already gained experience with the control of servo motors. Interest in higher programming languages ​​(VB.net) and databases (SQL Server or Oracle) is a plus.- You are practical and independent, project-oriented and have a healthy dose of technical insight.- You have a positive attitude, with an eye for quality and work in a structured way towards an end result with the aim of continuous improvement.- You communicate fluently with your colleagues and customers in Dutch and English.- You are also prepared to travel occasionally (+/-10%) with service engineers to JBT Foodtech customers abroad, where communication and customer focus are of course important.Our offer: A dynamic international environment at a global player with great career opportunities. You can count on a decent starting wage, a Flex reward plan,mileage allowance, health care insurance and group insurance.  On an annual basis we offer 20 vacation days + 6 additional leave days.  Meal vouchers, an end-of-year bonus depending on the results, in addition to your salary package..  Interested? Please either apply via LinkedIn or send your CV to [email protected] I'm happy to tell you more about this excellent role. #LI-VM1 Jetzt bewerben