Buhler Group in Plymouth, MN is looking to hire a full-time Automation Project Engineer to provide software engineering services for our projects. Are you passionate about technology? Do you want an opportunity to put your software engineering skills to good use? Would you like to join an innovative international sustainable technology company dedicated to changing the world for billions of people? If so, please read on!

This position earns a competitive salary of $80,000 - $85,000/year, depending on experience. We provide excellent benefits, including health, dental, vision, a health savings account (HSA), short- and long-term disability, a 401(k) with a 6% company contribution, 15 days of vacation time, sick time, parental leave, and exciting development and training opportunities. If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, apply today to join our sustainable technology company!

ABOUT BUHLER GROUP

Buhler Group is a family-owned Swiss company that creates sustainable innovations for a better world. Our aim is to transform the world's most pressing food and mobility challenges into sustainable technologies, process solutions, and business models. Two billion people each day enjoy foods produced on Bühler equipment, and one billion people travel in vehicles manufactured with parts produced with our machinery. Having this global relevance, we are in a unique position to turn today's global challenges into sustainable and good business.

At Buhler, our employees are empowered to show initiative and take responsibility. In our family-oriented company, personal success goes hand in hand with shared success, which is why we foster a diverse and inclusive workplace where integrity and courage are key drivers of our success. When you join our team, you get access to personal development opportunities and exceptional benefits to encourage you to make a difference in the lives of our customers.

A DAY IN THE LIFE OF AN AUTOMATION PROJECT ENGINEER

As an Automation Project Engineer, you play an essential role in providing software engineering services to ensure deliverables are on time, within budget, and meet the customer's expectations. You program and test our software while following standard specifications. Based on documents and specifications, you help with the commissioning of our plant control systems. You also develop and implement demanding automation projects as well as hand over systems control to customers and train their staff on usage. For all matters of automation, you provide support to our customer service and sales and quotation groups.

In addition, you participate in internal or external project reviews and meetings as well as organize and participate in debriefing meetings following a project's conclusion. Regarding purchase orders, you prepare all necessary project execution specifications and ensure orders are submitted on time. You also organize documentation for our installation processes and prepare work packages for other locations as needed. During the design, manufacturing, installation, or commissioning phases of each project, you resolve any issues or questions that arise, as well as route more complex issues to leadership.

Using your keen eye for detail, you keep track of our project schedules to ensure tasks are completed on time. As needed, you provide technical support for claim and deviation management. You also participate in continual learning activities and apply practical applications to your work duties. Your expertise in software engineering contributes to our company in a big way, and it brings you great satisfaction to know you serve in such an important role!

QUALIFICATIONS FOR AN AUTOMATION PROJECT ENGINEER

• Technical or vocational degree from an accredited institution in electrical or automation engineering
• 2+ years of relevant experience
• Knowledge about PLC and HMI systems, such as siemens or S7 / TIA Portal
• Basic knowledge about VMware or HyperV
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, Rockwell Studio 5000, Microsoft Visual Studio, Microsoft SQL Server, or other software tools
• Ability to analyze problems, develop solutions, and describe them in an understandable way
• Excellent customer service skills

Do you have excellent verbal and written communication skills? Can you work collaboratively with others to achieve common goals? Are you able to consider the needs and feelings of others and appropriately respond to different situations? Can you set goals and function effectively under tight deadlines? Do you have exceptional problem-solving skills? If yes, you might just be perfect for this software engineering position with our sustainable technology company!

WORK SCHEDULE FOR AN AUTOMATION PROJECT ENGINEER

This full-time software engineering position works during business hours.

ARE YOU READY TO JOIN OUR TECHNOLOGY TEAM?

If you feel that you would be right for this Automation Project Engineer job with our sustainable technology company, please fill out our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application. We look forward to meeting you!

Location: 55441