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PAR Systems · 20 hours ago

Principal Controls Engineer

Shoreview, MN

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$130K/yr - $160K/yr

10+ years exp

PAR Systems is seeking a Principal Controls Engineer to lead the design and development of innovative, high-performance custom crane and lifting solutions. This role involves owning RFQ concept development, formulating technical controls and software solutions, and guiding project teams through technical challenges to ensure effective and timely solutions.

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Comp. & Benefits

No H1B

Hiring Manager

Nick Chupita

Responsibilities

Take ownership of a share of RFQ concept development, leading the charge in formulating technical controls and software solutions that align with customer needs and leverage our expertise in material handling equipment for critical applications

Accurately estimate costs, materials, and labor as you craft proposals that meet customer expectations and drive revenue growth

Work closely with customers, building strong relationships that enable you to present tailored solutions showcasing our technological capabilities

Guide and collaborate with cross-functional experts to translate complex customer challenges into innovative, efficient solutions

Help guide project teams through technical challenges, ensuring that solutions are effective, timely, and delivered within budget

Play a hands-on role in problem-solving, mentoring teams to enhance their skills and foster a culture of continuous improvement

Drive research and development efforts by integrating advanced technologies that enhance our processes, setting new standards for operational excellence

Contribute to industry conferences and presentations to extend our reputation as a frontrunner in next-generation material handling technologies

Qualification

Custom motion control designRFQ concept developmentCost estimationEngineering mentoringSafetyRegulatory standardsTechnical contract negotiationBS in EngineeringMS in EngineeringCommunication skills

Required

10+ years of relevant experience

BS in Engineering (Electrical, Software, or related field), MS preferred

Proven track record in designing complex custom motion control solutions with an ability to communicate complex technical concepts to audiences with varying technical skills both internally and externally in a professional, comprehensive manner

Extensive experience in RFQ concept development and formulating technical solutions aligned with customer needs. Skilled in cost estimation, proposal development, ensuring compliance with industry and quality standards

Strong background in mentoring engineering talent and fostering continuous improvement

Knowledgeable in safety and regulatory standards (NQA-1)

Experience negotiating technical contracts and managing intellectual property in collaboration with legal teams

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