Controls Designer, R&D

Körber is the home for passionate people who innovate, collaborate, and love what they do. Entrepreneurial spirit is our joint DNA. We develop future technologies and support talents to deploy their skills and reach their full potential. We combine our strong heritage with our understanding of local specifics and a global mindset to bring people together and create valuable solutions for our customers.

We aim to be the first to do the right thing at the right time.

• Develops electrical schematics and control panel layouts using EPlan software
• Works with technicians and validation engineers to update electrical schematics and control panels
• Develops solutions to improve the controls design process
• Develops standards for panel design, layout and wiring and verifies they are met
• Identifies and validates new and innovative control solutions for use in future products
• Applies electrical standards compliant to all appropriate national and international standards (including but not limited to UL code, NEC, EE, CE, IEE, CSA, etc.)
• Manages the panel construction area (safe, efficient, and organized)
• Meets with automation programmers to determine electrical components needed
• Designs safety circuit to ensure a safe machine is developed
• Provides suggestions for design improvements or changes during all phases of machine design
• Assists with electrical troubleshooting during debug phase of machine development
• Collaborate with sister companies to standardize controls architecture across the Körber ecosystem, ensuring cross‑platform consistency and seamless interoperability when different products are deployed together
• Maintains a clean and safe work area
• Shows a strong eagerness to learn and a positive attitude everyday
• Attends and participates in company meetings
• Work on special projects as needed
• Take responsibility across divisions for assigned tasks and topic

• Familiar with EPlan or other electrical design software
• Demonstrates computer literacy with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
• Demonstrates a brilliant imagination
• Capable of designing new concepts and standards
• Ability to think ahead and plan over a 3 – 6 month time span
• Exhibits clear verbal and written communication skills
• Displays great attention to detail
• Ability to work in a team environment
• Shows organizational skills and the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously
• Ability to solve practical problems
• Exhibits electrical troubleshooting skills
• Must be able to make good decisions independently
• Displays desire to meet project needs
• Ability to travel up to 10% of the year
• Sitting for long periods of time
• Standing for long periods of time
• Ability to focus on computer screen for long periods of time
• Requires regularly standing, reaching, bending and moving about the facility
• Occasional lifting up to forty pounds

• Bachelors degree in Electrical or Robotics/Automation Engineering or equivalent required
• Experience in controls design preferred
• Experience in manufacturing environment preferred

Join Körber Pharma, and you will work in an innovative, friendly, and digital environment, providing the opportunity to advance your career. Irrespective of whether it is engineering, production, or supporting exciting projects, you have the chance to contribute your expertise and make a difference. As part of the team, you contribute to the solution throughout the entire pharma value chain.

• You will work in a modern work environment with an open culture towards improvements and new ideas
• You are part of a global operating company with a wide customer base and a growing business
• You profit from international cooperation within a group‑expert network to implement corporate‑wide concepts
• You will work in a team that is focusing on customer requirements
• You will get an attractive compensation package including health, dental, vision insurance, and a retirement plan

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and are committed to ensuring equal employment opportunity to all applicants. All hires to our team are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs.…