Job Title: Controls Engineer Position available in:  Charleston, South Carolina 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, Russia, China, and Japan. US locations include: Buffalo (NY), Charleston (SC), Savannah (GA), Wichita (KS), Mobile, (AL) and Seattle (WA). Education & experience: + Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or similar educational training/certifications. + 1-5 years of experience in the industrial automation industry. + Strong mechanical aptitude from prior professional experience. Qualifications: + Strong fundamental understanding of electrical design practices, machine/motion control systems, electro-mechanical systems, programming, and system integration. + Ability to analyze and diagnose problems in automated equipment. + Experience designing for large automated systems from initial concept through installation and customer buy off. + Must be able to demonstrate knowledge of electrical safety guidelines. + Strong communication skills & ability to interact with teams, clients, and vendors. + Comfortable working autonomously and ability to take initiative. Desirable Experience (not required): + Siemens Step 7 / TIA Portal PLC programming experience. + Familiarity with IEC61131 (PLC programming languages). + Familiar with ISO 13849-1 and IEC 62061 safety of machinery standards + Familiarity with EPLAN (or AutoCAD Electrical) for creating electrical drawings. Job responsibilities: + Apply knowledge of electronics, electrical circuits, mechanics, pneumatics, and programming. + Develop PLC programming within Broetje’s standard for new systems as well as existing equipment retrofits and modifications. + Maintain logs & written records of duties performed. + Creates and maintains BOMs. + Generate panel layout for new automated systems. + Occasional travel to customer sites for machine commissioning. + Train customer’s staff & new technicians in machine operation as needed. Compensation/Benefits: + Competitive Wages + 401(k) company match + 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 + International travel opportunities (Germany) Visit: www.broetje-automation.com and  https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7\_4J6KrX5aHnXZJUoOCDRQ   Powered by JazzHR