Controls Engineer

KION•Grand Rapids, MI

About The Position

Dematic has an immediate need for a Controls Engineer in Grand Rapids, MI! Are you seeking a dynamic role on a flexible team that collaborates with key and portfolio customers? This position offers exciting opportunities to enhance your skills in design, code, emulation, and commissioning! We offer: Career Development Competitive Compensation and Benefits Pay Transparency Global Opportunities Learn More Here: https://www.dematic.com/en-us/about/careers/what-we-offer Dematic provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. The base pay range for this role is estimated to be $67,125 - $98,450 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: Leads the design of complex systems that integrate hardware and software. Provides support in complex material specification, schematic preparation, bill-of-materials development, and appropriate follow-up. Recommends ideas related to productivity improvement, cost reduction and improvement in customer satisfaction. Performs important areas of standard professional level work that typically requires processing and interpreting more complex, less clearly defined issues. Defines a path to solution of complex or unusual problems to others. Identifies and resolves readily identifiable, clearly defined problems. Seeks-out growth and knowledge in a specific technical area. Leads complex projects through the project life cycle, including all documentation and forecasting, referring unusual situations to others. Lead a team of engineers and take accountability for successful execution of projects. Create robust staffing and execution plans. Manage project budgets and proactively identify plans to mitigate cost overruns.

Requirements

BS in Engineering or a related field.
2+ years of related experience
Demonstrates a good grasp of knowledge and principles of warehouse automation.
Motivated, Self-Driven, Results Oriented
Successfully applies knowledge of fundamental concepts, practices, and procedures of a particular area of conveyance and sortation equipment.
Experience with both Allen-Bradley Studio 5000 and Siemens TIA Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC).
Able to commission critical path work independently.
Able to troubleshoot electrical issues that arise on site.
Willingness to travel up to 40% domestically.
Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the United States.
We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa now or in the future.

Responsibilities

Leads the design of complex systems that integrate hardware and software.
Provides support in complex material specification, schematic preparation, bill-of-materials development, and appropriate follow-up.
Recommends ideas related to productivity improvement, cost reduction and improvement in customer satisfaction.
Performs important areas of standard professional level work that typically requires processing and interpreting more complex, less clearly defined issues.
Defines a path to solution of complex or unusual problems to others.
Identifies and resolves readily identifiable, clearly defined problems.
Seeks-out growth and knowledge in a specific technical area.
Leads complex projects through the project life cycle, including all documentation and forecasting, referring unusual situations to others.
Lead a team of engineers and take accountability for successful execution of projects.
Create robust staffing and execution plans.
Manage project budgets and proactively identify plans to mitigate cost overruns.