Manufacturing Engineer II (Controls)

Crown Equipment•New Castle, IN

9d•Onsite

About The Position

Crown Equipment Corporation is a leading innovator in world-class forklift and material handling equipment and technology. As one of the world’s largest lift truck manufacturers, we are committed to providing the customer with the safest, most efficient and ergonomic lift truck possible to lower their total cost of ownership. This role involves concepting, designing, and/or supporting many aspects of manufacturing equipment or process development within a global manufacturing organization. You will work closely with contacts within manufacturing plants to understand problems, develop robust solutions and/or create added value. You will also work with project engineers to provide input for concepts or quote preparation as required.

Requirements

High School graduate or equivalent and 10+ years' related experience or Bachelor's Degree and 4+ years' related experience.
Knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures for integration of automation into manufacturing environment.
Demonstrate sound analytical and decision-making process.
Outstanding communication skills to facilitate discussions within cross-functional teams and ability to prioritize and support multiple projects at once.
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Crown will not provide sponsorship for this position. Individuals with temporary visas or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.

Responsibilities

Interpret mechanical design drawings for electrical requirements.
Design layout, technology integration, and technical support of PLC, HMI, safety, servo, robot and/or vision-based hardware.
Design and development of PLC / HMI / Vision software applications to meet requirements and specifications.
Software including RSLogix 500/5000, FT View Studio, C-More HMI, SICK FlexiSoft Designer, AB Kinetix Servo System, Fanuc / Motoman robots and Cognex Insight Explorer.
Develop electrical design schematics and layout drawings in AutoCAD.
Coordinate technical review of design content with other designers, assemblers and technicians.
Submission and coordination of bills of materials to responsible Purchasing member.
Provide technical support to Assemblers and Technicians during the power up, configuration and debug of integrated systems to achieve functional requirements.
Help maintain existing design standards and define new continuous improvement standards.