PLC/Software Engineer

Weber Human Resources•Kansas City, MO

6d•Onsite

About The Position

Weber is growing and investing in building a stronger, more scalable automation and software engineering team to support its expanding U.S. operations. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working hands-on with complex machinery, solving real-world production challenges, and collaborating across global teams. The position is heavily focused on commissioning support, troubleshooting, and system integration, helping ensure equipment performs reliably for customers in the field. Over time, there will be opportunities to contribute to new software development, product innovation, and next-generation automation solutions.

Requirements

Strong PLC / automation software experience
Experience with one or more platforms: Schneider, Beckhoff, Siemens
Solid understanding of electrical controls systems
Working knowledge of mechanical systems in a production environment
Ability to troubleshoot and solve problems independently under pressure
Strong communication and collaboration skills

Nice To Haves

German language proficiency (helpful for working with legacy code and global teams)
Experience with MES/SCADA integration

Responsibilities

Develop and support PLC and control software for automated production systems
Troubleshoot and resolve complex equipment and system issues in real time
Support commissioning of machines and full production lines (onsite and remote)
Integrate third-party equipment into complete line solutions
Collaborate closely with global engineering teams, including colleagues in Germany
Support customer escalations and provide technical expertise in the field
Work across full system architectures—not just individual components
Contribute to improving software standards, scalability, and future product development