Controls Team Lead - Specialized Engineering

TGW Logistics Group

$90K — $120K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a Controls-related field or equivalent work experience.
  • 10+ years of hands-on Controls Engineering experience in relevant environments.
  • Strong knowledge of PLCs and HMI systems.
  • Ability to understand electrical and mechanical principles and read e-drawings and AutoCAD drawings.
  • Prior leadership experience, formal or informal.

Responsibilities

  • Guides team and handles supervisory tasks including scheduling and performance management.
  • Leads design, development, and commissioning of control systems using PLCs.
  • Writes and debugs Controls applications for proper systems functionality.
  • Creates Descriptions of Operations based on customer needs for material handling solutions.
  • Manages integration of prototype solutions and documents knowledge handover.
  • Provides support and maintenance for installed systems, and implements upgrades.

Benefits

  • Full medical, dental, and vision benefits
  • 401K with company match
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Competitive pay with PTO offerings
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Hybrid working arrangement
  • Reimbursements for safety shoes, protective eyewear, and fitness expenses
Full Job Description
The Controls Team Lead - Specialized Engineering supervises a team of Controls Technical Lead - Specialized Machines to design and integrate controls systems for industrial material-handling solutions and production lines. This position works closely with the other Controls Team Leads and reports to the Manager of Controls Commissioning.

What you'll be handling
  • Guides team and performs supervisory tasks including scheduling, review and approval of timecards, time-off requests, expense reports, and performance management activities (with support of manager).
  • Leads the design, development, and commissioning of control systems using PLCs to meet project requirements.
  • Writes and debugs Controls applications to ensure proper functioning of control systems.
  • Create Descriptions of Operations for material handling solutions based on customer requirements.
  • Manages integration of prototype solutions and creates handover documentation to transition knowledge to Controls Commissioning Engineers.
  • Provides support for installed systems, performing preventative maintenance and implementing system upgrades as required.
What you'll need
  • Bachelor's degree in Controls-related field (Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science) or equivalent work experience.
  • Ten (10) or more years of hands-on Controls Engineering experience, preferably in material-handling, industrial, or warehouse environment.
  • Robust knowledge of PLCs (Programmable Logic Controllers) and HMI (Human-Machine Interface) systems.
  • Thorough understanding of electrical and mechanical principles, with the ability to read e-drawings and AutoCAD drawings.
  • Prior experience in formal or informal leadership roles.
What you'll receive

TGW offers full medical, dental, and vision benefits, 401K with company match, tuition reimbursement, competitive pay with PTO package offerings, along with safety shoe, protective eyewear, and fitness reimbursement.

In this position, you can expect the following benefits, among others.

Additional benefits

Employee Assistance Programme

Hybrid Working

All benefits

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