Körber Supply Chain · 5 hours ago
Controls Engineer II
Körber Supply Chain is a pioneering company in the field of parcel automation and sorting technology. They are seeking a Controls Engineer II to contribute to the Parcel Product Innovation group, focusing on controls aspects of new product development and supporting test systems in the Innovation Center.
LogisticsSupply Chain Management
Responsibilities
You will design, develop, deploy, test, and commission PLC code and HMI interfaces for material handling systems using Rockwell Studio 5000, Siemens TIA Portal, and Lenze PLC Designer
You will configure and integrate IPCs and PLCs to ensure reliable communication between Windows-based control software and PLC hardware
You will configure, manage, and maintain test loop setups for existing parcel conveyance products, special applications, new product innovation, and proof-of-concept prototypes
You will develop, maintain, and document software configurations, test procedures, and test methods to ensure reproducibility and compliance with performance and safety requirements
You will test, emulate, validate, and troubleshoot PLC code, electrical equipment, and hardware/software functionality during testing and commissioning
You will collaborate with Electrical Engineering on control network architecture, device requirements, and system standards
You will work closely with Project Engineering teams to ensure validated solutions are successfully deployed to the customer site
You will review customer standards and specifications to define system requirements and provide recommendations for productivity improvement, cost reduction, and enhanced customer satisfaction
Qualification
Required
You have obtained a bachelor's degree or equivalent in Electrical Engineering, Controls Engineering, or a related field
You have gained 3-7 years of relevant work experience in the material handling industry or similar industry
You are proficiency in Rockwell Automation PLC programming (including GuardLogix), Siemens TIA Portal, and Lenze PLC Designer required
You have experience with Ethernet/IP and Profinet network architecture and industrial communication protocols
You can travel to customer sites up to 25% for support and commissioning activities
You can work independently in a hands-on test and development environment, demonstrating strong problem-solving and analytical skills with excellent attention to detail, while managing multiple test setups and projects simultaneously
You have proven you can collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams—including electrical engineering, project engineering, and R&D—along with strong technical documentation, reporting, and verbal and written communication skills to clearly explain complex technical concepts
You have strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills across both hardware and software systems, with the ability to develop HMI interfaces and accurately interpret electrical schematics
Preferred
Your experience with IPC and PLC configuration and Windows-based control applications is preferred
Relevant certifications such as Rockwell or Siemens PLC programming certifications are a plus
Benefits
You will enjoy a flexible work environment that supports your work-life balance; we offer paid time off for parental leave and 22+ days off for personal time and holidays
You will have access to medical, dental, and vision insurance plans with FSA or HSA options, and a 401(k) plan with a company match of up to six percent
You are provided with several company-paid benefits, including vision insurance, short and long-term disability, basic life insurance plans, and educational and employee assistance programs
Company
Körber Supply Chain
Supply chains are growing more complex by the day.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknownKey Investors
Kohlberg Kravis Roberts
2021-12-14Private Equity
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