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Controls Engineer

JBT Marel
Madera, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 2/8/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/9/2025

Overview ...

At JBT Marel 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 Marel 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.

Our Controls Engineer is part of our DF&H (Diversified Food & Health) division located in Madera California. Our team provides 70% of the canning industry through thermal processing.

They will create electrical designs, drawings, and specifications for food processing equipment, using all technologies. Will use AutoCAD and other software to deliver high-quality equipment designs and drawings at the lowest possible cost.

Responsibilities

  • Write application code using Visual Basic, C , PLC, and OIT programs.
  • Create designs, drawings, BOMs, specifications, and ensure that projects meet specifications, standards, and performance requirements within your area of expertise.
  • Develop PLC programs to control industrial food processing equipment.
  • Create functional OIT screens for operator interaction.
  • Identify causes of problems, develop alternative solutions, and communicate associated benefits and risks.
  • Be recognized as a technical leader, offering contributions to a variety of problems and projects.
  • Use advanced product line knowledge to assist Application Engineering and Customer Service in creating complex quotes for machines and parts.
  • Communicate with technical professionals outside of the local organization.
  • Work with sales, service, methods, and production departments

Skill Requirements

  • BS in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science, preferred
  • At least 7 years of relevant experience in industrial machine controls, required.
  • Thermal Processing experience, highly preferred.
  • Understanding of PC-based control systems with Microsoft O / S, required.
  • Proficiency in programming with Visual Basic and C , PLCs and GUI systems, required.
  • Read machine control electrical schematics, required.
  • Configure industrial machine controls, including AC / DC drives, required.
  • Proficiency in using ERP-based business systems such as JDE or equivalent, preferred.
  • Experience with internal economic factors affecting assignment areas (costs, margins, profit impact of decisions).
  • Travel & Location

  • You will report onsite at JBT Marel Madera, CA location and we ask that you travel to multiple JBT Marel or customers' sites inside and outside of the U.S around 15% of the time.
  • COMPENSATION RANGE : $80,000-$135,000 Compensation is determined on experience and skill. This job description is a general description of essential job functions. It is not intended as an employment contract, nor is it intended to describe all responsibilities someone in this position may perform. All employees of JBT are expected to perform tasks as assigned by supervisory personnel, regardless of job title or routine job responsibilities.

    Equal Opportunity Employment

    John Bean Technologies Corporation ("JBT Marel") provides equal employment opportunity to all employees and qualified applicants for employment. We will not tolerate any form of discrimination against any employee or 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 applicable federal, state, or local laws. At JBT Marel, we apply this policy to all our employment practices, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, benefits, and training. We make hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit and business needs at the time. JBT Marel will reasonably accommodate applicants who need adjustments to participate in the application or interview process.

    Salary : $80,000 - $135,000

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