TGW Logistics · 1 month ago
Electrical Engineer I
Grand Rapids, MI
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelTGW Logistics is seeking an entry-level Electrical Engineer I to support the design and integration of control systems for industrial material-handling solutions and production lines. The role involves creating and maintaining engineering documentation, providing technical support to internal teams, and assisting with controls installation processes.
LogisticsSupply Chain ManagementWarehouse Automation
Responsibilities
Creates and maintains controls engineering and design documentation, including sensor/actuator layouts, controls component order lists, electrical drawings, motor lists, etc
Cross-references controls components, creates TGW part numbers, and orders necessary controls components in designated software tools (e.g. Navision)
Assists with controls installation request-for-quote (RFQ) process
Provides technical support to Project Engineering, Electrical and Mechanical Installation, Controls Commissioning, and other internal teams involved in installation and commissioning of TGW equipment
Specifies, clarifies, and documents the controls interfaces for third-party equipment, while supporting the controls processes
Performs other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Controls-related field (Electrical Engineering, Engineering Technology, Computer Engineering) or equivalent work experience
Prior internship or full-time engineering experience, preferably in material-handling or industrial environment
Up to 20% travel, as required
Basic understanding of electrical and mechanical principles, with the ability to read e-drawings and AutoCAD drawings
Familiarity with industrial automation and control systems
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Ability to remain stationary at a desk for prolonged periods of time
Ability to go to site frequently and move safely around industrial and/or warehouse environment
Ability to lift and carry supplies up to 25 pounds at a time
Ability to operate computers, tablets, phones, and other electronic devices
Ability to communicate with others verbally and in writing, on a frequent basis
Ability to tolerate exposure to job site temperature fluctuations due to seasonal weather in geographic region
This position may require work at TGW customer sites
TGW's customers may require background checks before accessing their sites
Company
TGW Logistics
TGW Logistics is a foundation-owned company headquartered in Austria and a global leader in warehouse automation and warehouse logistics.
Founded in 1969
1001-5000 employees
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2025-08-21
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