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Nordstrom · 5 months ago

Regional Controls Engineer - Elizabethtown, PA

Nordstrom is a leading fashion retailer with a significant presence in supply chain operations. They are seeking a Regional Controls Engineer to provide technical support and optimize automation controls for Distribution/Fulfillment Center operations, focusing on maximizing equipment reliability and performance.

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Responsibilities

Regional support to all Supply Chain control systems techs/leads, by setting troubleshooting standard, manage controls related change management, coordinate with OEM on system troubleshooting and improvement
Coordinate and plan work activities for the Control Systems Techs/Leads to accomplish goals and objectives of Supply Chain DCFC buildings
Act as first level escalation support for the Control Systems Techs/Leads, during and after business hours, provide troubleshoot support remotely and/or locally all hardware or controls software systems for Supply Chain facilities buildings
Work closely with DC/FC facilities controls team, Operations, Ops IT, Supply Chain Engineering team, DC/FC Start up Team, Automation Software teams, OEM teams, and Safety in supporting MHE systems optimization and project implementation
Understand, maintain and troubleshoot material handling control systems, including PLC/PC controllers and industrial networks such as Ethernet, ControlNet, DeviceNet, Profibus, motor control systems, servo drives, frequency drives, and electrical distribution systems
Monitor MHE metrics and partner with maintenance/operations for system performance issues and provide analysis across all DC/FC's
Mentor, train, and set standard operating procedures for CSTs and/or CSLs for Supply Chain facilities buildings
Facilitate Failure/Root Cause Analysis, Incident Review processes and implement process improvements and/or measures to avoid future incidents
Apply subject matter expertise in material handling and electronic systems to maximize building utilization of systems
Partner with DC/FC Operations leadership, equipment vendors and parts suppliers to plan and coordinate new technology installations. Act as the technical consultant for capital projects for Supply Chain facilities, under Engineering Services
Communicate technical issues and project timelines with Supply Chain facilities leadership, operations and the maintenance team. Explain production impacts
Assist with skill assessments for the Technical positions within S.C facilities teams
Handle flexible workload which may come from Engineering Services management and/or DC/FC operations
Provide weekly site controls reliability information to Engineering Services leadership team
Join weekly Engineering Services RCA call
Travel up to 40%

Qualification

PLC programmingRoboticsMotor control systemsElectrical troubleshootingHMI designSCADA systemsWarehouse Management SystemsCustomer serviceTechnical leadershipCommunication skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering, Engineering Technology, or other related engineering degree OR 5+ years of equivalent professional or military experience
Experience with electrical theory, Robotics, Controls components, automated equipment
Knowledge on programming software such as RSLogix5000 studio, FT View, and other controls software platforms
Knowledge of Robotics work cells and its control systems
Experience identifying, maintaining, troubleshooting, programming, and designing HMI and control network components
Experience identifying, maintaining, troubleshooting, and modifying Motor Controls including motor starters, Variable Frequency Drives, DC drives, and standard electrical components
Industrial electrical hands-on experience and troubleshooting, including 480V 3-phase, 110 VAC, and 24VDC systems
Knowledge or Warehouse Management System Software Concepts and messaging protocols
Experience in interpreting, modifying, and developing mechanical and electrical drawings
Experience identifying, maintaining, and utilizing SCADA systems and KPIs
Excellent written, verbal and customer service skills
Ability to lead others in a technical role and interact with all levels of management
Experience with ASRS systems

Preferred

Systems controls design, logic and code writing, and programming experience
Systems integration experience
Experience supporting a wide range of different conveyors and sortation systems, including SDI, Dematic and Intelligrated/Honeywell
Proven history of remote technical phone support

Benefits

Medical/Vision, Dental, Retirement and Paid Time Away
Life Insurance and Disability
Merchandise Discount and EAP Resources
401k, medical/vision/dental/life/disability insurance options, PTO accruals, Holidays, and more.

Company

Nordstrom

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Nordstrom is an online fashion retailer that specializes in fashion, footwear, accessories, and beauty.

H1B Sponsorship

Nordstrom has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (188)
2024 (231)
2023 (190)
2022 (311)
2021 (280)
2020 (208)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$969.45M
Key Investors
Ryan CohenEl Puerto de Liverpool
2024-12-23Acquired
2023-02-03Post Ipo Equity
2022-09-16Post Ipo Equity· $294.45M

Leadership Team

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Erik Nordstrom
Chief Executive Officer
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Alexis DePree
Chief Operating Officer
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