Electrical Design Engineer

About the Company

BBS Corporation (former teamtechnik Corporation) was founded in 1998 and is located in Lawrenceville, Georgia a suburb of Atlanta. Since than we have developed from a service location to a complete BBS subsidiary with today 50 employees.

Why Work at BBS Automation?

At BBS, we engineer for impact. With more than 60 years of experience and a global footprint across Europe, Asia, and the Americas, we deliver scalable, turnkey automation systems through our One Source model—ensuring consistency, quality, and service anywhere in the world.

We believe in People. Process. Performance.

We live by our 2025 mission pillars: Innovation, Customer Solutions, Market Growth, Sustainability, and People First.

As part of our ALL4ONE culture, we champion collaboration across teams and regions to ensure every employee plays a meaningful role in our shared success.

We offer:

• Competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package
• Opportunities for growth in technical, professional, and leadership tracks
• A supportive, team-based environment that values creativity and performance
• Work that has a tangible impact on industries and communities worldwide

We Work Hard—and Celebrate Even Harder

Our culture thrives on respect, collaboration, and yes—fun. So if you're ready to build smarter, automate further, and grow together, apply now.

Join BBS Automation—and help shape the future of global manufacturing.

The role involves the design of hardware for custom build automated machinery and systems, ensuring compliance with safety standards and effective communication with customers and suppliers.

Responsibilities

• Design of Hardware for custom build automated machinery and systems.
• Sizing and dimensioning of Controls, Measurements and drive technologies.
• Creation of electric hardware diagrams and BOM’s in PDM system.
• Participation and support in creation of safety concepts.
• Calculate proper incoming and branch circuit protection.
• Calculate proper wire sizing, knowledge of Eplan.
• Creation of panel layouts and clarification of interfaces.
• Create electrical wiring schematics, flow diagrams, panel layouts, Bill of Materials, organize release packages, and update schematics.
• Clarification of technical details with customers and suppliers.
• Participate in internal and customer design reviews, installations, and service calls when needed.
• Follow all policy and procedures to maintain ISO9000 Certification requirements.
• If required, temporary takeover of the role as a Main Responsible for Hardware Engineering within the Project and on behalf of the Project Manager.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications & Education

• An engineering degree, specializing in electronics, electrical or controls technology or equivalent 5 years’ experience in custom design per application systems, in automation, control system design, PLC and HMI PLCs.

Required Skills

• Proficiency in Allen Bradley or Siemens PLC’s, HMI’s, Servo control, and Electrical design.
• Knowledgeable of electrical and controls engineering theories and principles.
• Significant electrical aptitude and knowledge of acceptable practices, techniques, safety and codes.
• Ideally experience with Inverter, Power electronics and EMV technologies.
• AutoCAD experience to modify electrical drawings and schematics.
• Eplan P8 or 2022 experience required.
• Good knowledge of ISO / OSHA / cGMP requirements and current industry practices.
• Ability to work independently or together in a team environment.
• Strong written communication abilities.
• Travel or extend workday when required.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with advanced automation technologies.
• Familiarity with project management tools.

Equal Opportunity Statement

We are committed to diversity and inclusivity in our hiring practices and encourage applications from all qualified individuals.