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MFP Automation Engineering · 1 month ago

System Engineer

Grand Rapids Metro

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid, Senior Level

MFP Automation Engineering is a trusted leader in fluid power and automation solutions. The Systems Engineer is responsible for designing and implementing advanced automation and fluid power systems, collaborating with customers and internal teams to ensure quality and functionality.

Industrial AutomationManufacturingMechanical Engineering

Comp. & Benefits

Responsibilities

Design hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical automation systems for customer applications

Develop and maintain Bills of Materials (BOM) hydraulic/electrical schematics and 3D layout models for engineered systems

Review customer specifications and ensure design compliance

Collaborate with sales team, fellow engineers, and directly with customers, both virtually and in person, to define and validate system requirements

Support system startup and commissioning at customer sites

Follow internal workflows to maintain quality and consistency

Qualification

Hydraulic systemsPneumatic systemsElectrical automationMechanical aptitudeProblem-solving skillsProject leadershipCommunication skillsOrganizational skillsTime managementGrowth mindset

Required

Bachelor's or Associate's degree in Engineering or 10+ years of relevant experience

Ability to obtain IFPS Hydraulic, Pneumatic, and Electronic Controls Specialist certifications: At least one certification within 1 year. All three certifications within 5 years

Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Organizational and time management skills

Growth mindset with commitment to continuous learning

Senior candidates: Demonstrated ability to lead projects and mentor others