Job Description Summary
Dematic has an immediate need for an Electrical Controls Engineer in our Life Cycle and Services Modernizations & Upgrades group. Candidates will have up to 5 years' experience in controls engineering. Qualified candidates are proficient in planning, creating schematic and panel assembly drawings, working with PLCs (Allen Bradley and/or Siemens), HMIs, and VFD's, implementation and commissioning of engineering design projects. Employees must be willing to travel no more than 50% to customer locations in the USA.

We offer:

• Career Development

• Competitive Compensation and Benefits

• Pay Transparency

• Global Opportunities
  

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The base pay range for this role is estimated to be $64,000 - $116,400 at the time of posting. Final compensation will be determined by various factors such as work location, education, experience, knowledge, and skills.

Tasks and Qualifications:

What you Will Do in This Role:

• Deliver assigned work packages on time and within budget, as defined by the Project Manager.

• Ensure all deliverables and solutions meet quality standards, processes, and established engineering practices.

• Interpret design input requirements to produce semi-complex system designs.

• Select and place electrical and controls components for conveyor systems to ensure accurate and reliable operation (e.g., photoeyes, I/O blocks, beacon lights, control stations, gateways, VFDs, etc.).

• Develop electrical layouts and schematic drawings using appropriate CAD tools.

• Perform FLA, power drop, cable length, and other engineering calculations to ensure proper system functionality and compliance with Dematic and industrial standards.

• Design industrial networks in accordance with Dematic guidelines and industry standards (Ethernet, ProfiBus/ProfiNet, AS-i, DCAN, etc.).

• Design semi-complex conveyor control software using tools such as AB Logix Designer.

• Configure Variable Frequency Drive (VFD) parameters to meet specific application requirements.

• Create configuration and parameter files for Embedded Conveyor Controllers (ECCs).

• Emulation testing of designed systems to ensure proper functionality.

• Document findings and results in alignment with Dematic standards, including Best Practices, Standard Work Packages, process documentation, application guidelines, and manuals.

• Share developed documentation and knowledge with less experienced engineers through training sessions, spreadsheets, manuals, and other collaborative formats.

• Track engineering progress against schedule; report updates with ME/CE Leads

• Completes the commissioning of complex systems that integrate hardware and software.

• Completes recommendations for ideas related to productivity improvement, cost reduction and improvement in customer satisfaction.

• Must be open to travel up to 50% to customer location in the USA

What We Are Looking For

• BS/BA in electrical engineering or advanced degree.

• 0-5 years of successful experience in related field.

• Demonstrates and applies a broad knowledge of field of specialization through successful completion of moderately complex assignments.

• Demonstrates knowledge of organization's business practices and issues.

• Proficient in AutoCAD.

• Proficient in either Rockwell or Siemens PLCs.

• Knowledgeable on AC drives, both open & closed loop.

• Experience in Ethernet IP network design and machine safety a plus.