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Senior Controls Engineer

Daifuku Intralogistics America

Job Title

Designs control systems for industrial material handling solutions. Includes concepting new ideas, developing specifications and requirements, implementing proof of concepts and prototypes, performing high level and detailed designing, and leading the transition to manufacturing. Leads large projects or multiple smaller projects and provides direction and training to less-senior associates.

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

Bachelor's 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 EPlan. 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.

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