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JBT Corporation Control Systems Engineer in Virginia, United States

Overview ... At JBT, 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 ... Visit customer sites to assist service with systems related installations and breakdowns Ensure all machinery has latest standard software before shipping Solve snags reported by the machine assembly department Assist the machines department to thoroughly test machines that have had software updates Assist the service department and customers remotely with systems issues Document and log changes and job reports in detail PLC Programming Reading, writing, and verifying PLC programs for all PLCs (predominantly Mitsubishi). Writing basic ladder logic for inputs, outputs, errors, etc. Integrating with third-party equipment using inputs, outputs, relays, etc. Setting up and issuing standard PLC programs configured to machine specifications. Ensuring the reliability and efficiency of basic ladder logic. Monitoring basic ladder logic to effectively troubleshoot issues. HMI Programming Set up of standard HMI projects for the range of equipment. Configuring controllers to communicate with different PLCs and safety controllers. Handling pages for error messages, pop-ups, etc. Understanding tags and selecting appropriate data types, including gains for timers. Implementing basic visual dynamics such as visibility, enable, move, and color. Configuring multi-text displays based on PLC tags. Utilizing Alarm Server and Audit Trail functionalities. Implementing security levels for different users. Setting up multiple languages in the HMI. Handling recipes and understanding which settings should be recipe-based. Using toggle switches, numeric input, dropdown boxes, etc. Safety Systems Modifying basic safety circuits to add a guard switch or E-Stop button. Reading, writing, and verifying safety programs with programmable safety controllers. Monitoring and troubleshooting basic safety systems. Issuing standard circuit diagrams and programs for the standard range of machines. Circuit Diagrams and Documentation Creating standard circuit diagrams for the range of equipment. Performing basic modifications to add sensors, actuators, drives, motors, etc. Logging all changes in version log documents to a high standard that facilitates understanding of changes in the future. Strong Electrical and Electronic knowledge required to ensure accuracy and compliance when designing circuits. Job Requirements Associates or Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or related field preferred Relevant experience will be considered Familiar with PLCs and control circuits Ability to think logically to efficiently solve problems 2D CAD experience (DraftSight / AutoCAD preferred) Familiarity with servo motors / motion control / robotics Strong IT and basic computer networking skills Knowledge of C# or similar programming language Ability to work well under pressure to meet deadlines Experience in automation or food packaging lines or similar Hands on mechanical experience is an advantage Willing to travel, sometimes at short notice or over a weekend Communicate out of hours when required to assist urgent ongoing jobs Taking ownership of jobs until job is commissioned Must be able to pass a drug test Valid United States Driving License with clean driving record Valid Passport to travel outside the United States Good communication skills, positive attitude and responsible Physical Requirements Work in climate-controlled, and non-climate-controlled factories and locations Stand continuously for long periods of time, and work behind a desk Wearing of safety clothing and equipment is required Able to kneel, bend, crouch and climb ladders to access various parts of a machine Physically able to stand / walk lift at least 75 lbs Work Environment Working around machinery and forklifts Will work in warehouses, farms, and various locations with temperatures varying in each location Why work at JBT ... Company Benefits Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance Life Insurance Short Term/ Long Term Disability 401(k) plan with company match Paid Time Off Company Paid Holidays Floating Holidays Education and certificaiotn reimburstment plan Company Sponsored Events Equal Opportunity Employment: It is the policy of JBT Corporation to provide equal opportunity for qualified persons and not to discriminate against any applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law at the JBT Corporation location to which this application is submitted. In addition, as a Federal Government contractor, JBT Corporation is an affirmative action employer. If you require accommodation during the application process, please contact the local Human Resources department. EOE-Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities. Company Benefits Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance Life Insurance Short Term/ Long Term Disability 401(k) plan with company match Paid Time Off Company Paid Holidays Floating Holidays Education and certificaiotn reimburstment plan Company Sponsored Events Equal Opportunity Employment: It is the policy of JBT Corporation to provide equal opportunity for qualified persons and not to discriminate against any applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law at the JBT Corporation location to which this application is submitted. In addition, as a Federal Government contractor, JBT Corporation is an affirmative action employer. If you require accommodation during the application process, please contact the local Human Resources department. EOE-Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities. Visit customer sites to assist service with systems related installations and breakdowns Ensure all machinery has latest standard software before shipping Solve snags reported by the machine assembly department Assist the machines department to thoroughly test machines that have had software updates Assist the service department and customers remotely with systems issues Document and log changes and job reports in detail PLC Programming Reading, writing, and verifying PLC programs for all PLCs (predominantly Mitsubishi). Writing basic ladder logic for inputs, outputs, errors, etc. Integrating with third-party equipment using inputs, outputs, relays, etc. Setting up and issuing standard PLC programs configured to machine specifications. Ensuring the reliability and efficiency of basic ladder logic. Monitoring basic ladder logic to effectively troubleshoot issues. HMI Programming Set up of standard HMI projects for the range of equipment. Configuring controllers to communicate with different PLCs and safety controllers. Handling pages for error messages, pop-ups, etc. Understanding tags and selecting appropriate data types, including gains for timers. Implementing basic visual dynamics such as visibility, enable, move, and color. Configuring multi-text displays based on PLC tags. Utilizing Alarm Server and Audit Trail functionalities. Implementing security levels for different users. Setting up multiple languages in the HMI. Handling recipes and understanding which settings should be recipe-based. Using toggle switches, numeric input, dropdown boxes, etc. Safety Systems Modifying basic safety circuits to add a guard switch or E-Stop button. Reading, writing, and verifying safety programs with programmable safety controllers. Monitoring and troubleshooting basic safety systems. Issuing standard circuit diagrams and programs for the standard range of machines. Circuit Diagrams and Documentation Creating standard circuit diagrams for the range of equipment. Performing basic modifications to add sensors, actuators, drives, motors, etc. Logging all changes in version log documents to a high standard that facilitates understanding of changes in the future. Strong Electrical and Electronic knowledge required to ensure accuracy and compliance when designing circuits. Job Requirements Associates or Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or related field preferred Relevant experience will be considered Familiar with PLCs and control circuits Ability to think logically to efficiently solve problems 2D CAD experience (DraftSight / AutoCAD preferred) Familiarity with servo motors / motion control / robotics Strong IT and basic computer networking skills Knowledge of C# or similar programming language Ability to work well under pressure to meet deadlines Experience in automation or food packaging lines or similar Hands on mechanical experience is an advantage Willing to travel, sometimes at short notice or over a weekend Communicate out of hours when required to assist urgent ongoing jobs Taking ownership of jobs until job is commissioned Must be able to pass a drug test Valid United States Driving License with clean driving record Valid Passport to travel outside the United States Good communication skills, positive attitude and responsible Physical Requirements Work in climate-controlled, and non-climate-controlled factories and locations Stand continuously for long periods of time, and work behind a desk Wearing of safety clothing and equipment is required Able to kneel, bend, crouch and climb ladders to access various parts of a machine Physically able to stand / walk lift at least 75 lbs Work Environment Working around machinery and forklifts Will work in warehouses, farms, and various locations with temperatures varying in each location

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