
Controls Engineer – ASRS/Conventional Aftermarket
Daifuku
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: United States
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Salary
💰 $90,000 - $115,000 per year
About the role
- Reviews requirements from Aftermarket Sales to modify existing material handling solutions to innovate improvements and added functionality for our existing customer investments
- Designs control systems and power distribution systems for industrial material handling solutions
- Includes development of specifications, device layout drawings, control and power schematics, PLC and QNX logic, and implementing solutions that deliver exceptional customer value
- Works closely with the overall project team to design systems that exceed the project requirements
- Uses creativity and innovation to tailor standard product offerings to meet customer needs
- Leads project work and provide direction to less-senior team members
- Performs diverse, specialized and complex work involving significant accountability and decision-making responsibility
- Designs new control systems and power distribution systems for industrial material handling systems and proposes modifications to existing equipment; customizes standard designs based on customer specifications and scope documents
- Reviews customer specifications and scope documentation for quotation and clarification
- Able to develop changes to these documents in the execution phases
- Designs system layouts, schematics, and control devices
- Creates control sequence of operation documents to ensure that designs meet customer expectations
- Maintains progress schedules that meet project milestones
- Prepares schematics and specifications for control panel fabrication
- Provides documentation and support to the field wiring team
- Creates Programmable Logic Control (PLC) programs; configures and implements systems that use the QNX operating system
- Works closely with the Software Engineering team to integrate control solutions
- Performs on-site commissioning to implement and validate the system design
- Leads and directs project work and less-senior team members
- Performs process checks and reviews the output by other team members
- Assist in quoting and proposal development with Applications Engineering team
- Travels up to 40%
Requirements
- Minimum of bachelor’s degree in Electrical/Controls Engineering or related field or equivalent experience
- Experience in engineering design and project execution, preferably in the material handling industry
- Experience with various industrial HMI and SCADA systems and QNX OS a plus
- Experience with Allen-Bradley controls/controllers, Mitsubishi PLCs, and Omron PLCs a plus
- Proficient in AutoCAD; working knowledge of Microsoft Office, Microsoft Project, SharePoint and Visio
- Ability to speak Japanese is a plus
- Ability to handle multiple project assignments and adapt to changing priorities in a fast-paced result-oriented environment
- Ability to interface effectively with internal and external customers, vendors, consulting engineers, architects, and installers
- Ability to lead work teams and projects effectively
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Strategic thinking and problem-solving skills
- Team-oriented and collaborative
- Self-motivated and detail-oriented
- Ability to learn new technology
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
control systems designpower distribution systems designProgrammable Logic Control (PLC)QNX operating systemAutoCADHMI systemsSCADA systemsAllen-Bradley controlsMitsubishi PLCsOmron PLCs
Soft Skills
leadershipcommunicationstrategic thinkingproblem-solvingteam-orientedcollaborativeself-motivateddetail-orientedadaptabilitycustomer interface
Certifications
Bachelor's degree in Electrical EngineeringBachelor's degree in Controls Engineering