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Field Service Engineer

at Broetje Automation in Wichita, Kansas, United States

Job Description

Job Title: Field Service Engineer

Position available in: Wichita, KS Job Type: Full time Positions Available : 2 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: Charleston (SC), Savannah (GA), Wichita (KS), and Seattle (WA). Compensation/Benefits:

+ Competitive hourly wage, ranges $34.00 – 43.00/hour, plus overtime & shift differential

+ 6% 401(k) company match, no vesting period

+ 100% paid healthcare coverage (medical, dental, vision)

+ Disability plan & group life insurance program

+ 3 weeks Paid Time Off (PTO) plus 13 paid holidays, including 3 floating holidays

+ Tuition reimbursement program, up to $10,000/yr

+ International travel opportunities (Germany)

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.

Desirable Experience:

+ Siemens Step 7 PLC troubleshooting experience

+ Siemens TIA Portal; Sinumerik One

+ CNC troubleshooting experience

+ Experience in IEC61131 (PLC programming languages)

+ Ability to analyze and diagnose automation problems

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)

+ Must be able and willing to work weekends (OVERTIME)

+ Strong communication skills & ability to interact with teams, clients, and vendors

+ Experience with aerial platforms and working at heights

+ Ability to lift and move materials or equipment weighing up to approximately 40 lbs

+ Ability to stand and walk for extended periods and repetitively climb stairs within a manufacturing environment

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

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Job Posting: JC294119686

Posted On: Jul 09, 2026

Updated On: Jul 18, 2026

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