Dematic · 1 day ago
Controls Engineer
Grand Rapids, MI
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$53K/yr - $113K/yr
4+ years expDematic Corp. is seeking a Controls Project Engineer to join their team in Grand Rapids, MI. This role involves designing semi-complex systems, applying PLC code, and managing projects through their life cycle while ensuring customer satisfaction.
Transportation/Trucking/Railroad
Responsibilities
Participate in the design of semi-complex systems that integrate hardware and software
Apply PLC code for semi-complex systems using standard practices
Provide support in semi-complex material specification, schematic preparation, bill-of-materials development, and appropriate follow-up
Propose ideas aimed at enhancing efficiency, reducing costs, and improving customer happiness
Independently run semi-complex projects through the project life cycle, including all design, documentation, and forecasting
Assist in complex technical interchange and knowledge transfer for both processes and application of products to system design
Troubleshoot programming and electrical issues that arise on site
Interact directly with the customer on site
Qualification
Required
Current hands-on experience with Programmable Logic Controllers
Demonstrated working understanding of design, layout, and use of current networks such as Profibus, ASi, and Ethernet
Proven ability to manage numerous opportunities and deadlines
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Current experience with the rigors of on-site startup/commissioning
4-8 years of successful experience in a related field and successful demonstration of responsibilities as presented above
Equivalent experience may be considered in lieu of an advanced degree, where applicable
4-year degree or equivalent in a related field
Preferred
Expertise with Allen Bradley, Schneider Unity, or Siemens TIA Portal
Proficient with AutoCAD Electrical
Experience in writing descriptions of operations and developments of controls based physical layouts
Experience with material handling systems
Benefits
Career Development
Competitive Compensation and Benefits
Pay Transparency
Global Opportunities
Company
Dematic
Dematic designs, builds, and supports intelligent automated solutions empowering and sustaining the future of commerce for its customers in manufacturing, warehousing, and distribution.
10001+ employees
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