Controls Engineer

Daifuku

$90K — $110K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or related field, or equivalent experience.
  • Minimum 6 years of related experience.
  • Proficient in industrial HMI, SCADA systems, and specific PLC brands like Allen-Bradley and Schneider.
  • Strong AutoCAD and or AutoCAD Electrical skills, familiarity with E-Plan preferred.
  • Demonstrated team leadership and project management skills.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication abilities.

Responsibilities

  • Lead concept and design of solutions for customer and market needs.
  • Collaborate on product development with the engineering team.
  • Ensure product compatibility with current and future manufacturing capabilities.
  • Align product features with competitive market performance and cost criteria.
  • Develop specifications for sequences of automated operations.
  • Prepare schematics and control panel specifications.
  • Generate and maintain PLC programs and development timelines.

Benefits

  • Health/Vision/Dental insurance
  • 401k plan with company match
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)/Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Employee Assistance Program
Full Job Description
Overview

Job Summary

The Controls Engineer IIIdesigns control systems for industrial material handling solutions.Includes development of specifications, device layout drawings, control schematics, PLC logic, and solutions that deliver exceptional customer value. Works closely with the overall project team to design systemsmeetingthe project requirements. Uses creativity and innovation to tailor the standard product offering to meet customer needs.Leads large projects and directs the work of assigned team members. Performs duties with minimal direction.

Responsibilities
  • Lead in the concepting and design of products that add value and are a solution to customers and market needs
  • Lead and collaborate with others on the development team to develop products
  • Ensure products developed fit with current and future manufacturing operations
  • Ensure products developed meet competitive and market demands for performance and cost
  • Specify and develop a sequence of operations of automated equipment
  • Prepares schematics and specifications for control panel fabrication
  • Develop Programmable Logical Control (PLC) programs
  • Maintain product develop schedules and cost estimates
  • Follow established engineering standards and best practices including software revision control
  • Perform prototype development and testing
  • Perform on site beta testing to ensure safety, reliability, and other performance metrics are met
  • Investigate product issues in the field and determine root cause
  • Domestic travel up to 40% in North America, mostly within the Continental United States
Qualifications
  • Bachelors degree in electrical engineering or a related engineering field, or equivalent experience
  • Minimum of 6 years of related experience
  • Experience with industrial HMI and SCADA systems, Allen-Bradley controls/controllers and Schneider PLCs
  • In-depth knowledge of industrial automation systems, including HMI and SCADA systems, Allen-Bradley controls/controllers, and Schneider PLCs
  • Proficient with AutoCAD and AutoCAD Electrical or other related electrical CAD systems such as E-Plan
  • Ability to lead a team and accomplish project goals effectively
  • Ability to multi-task while maintaining attention to detail and deadlines
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Team-oriented and collaborative
  • Creative-thinking and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to learn new technologies
  • Self-motivated
  • Ability to work non-traditional hours
  • Must be able to read, speak, and understand the English language

Benefit Information:

  • Many great benefits to include Health/Vision/Dental/401k with match
  • FSA/HSA
  • Employee Assistance Program

Job Posting Min SalaryUSD $90,000.00 Job Posting Max SalaryUSD $110,000.00

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