Professional Controls Engineer
KION Group
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Grand Rapids • Missouri • New York • United States
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Salary
💰 $65,000 - $140,000 per year
About the role
- Translate project contractual technical requirements into deliverables and tasks for engineering teams (design/layout, emulation, order entry, drawings, commissioning)
- Ensure all deliverables and solutions meet quality standards, processes, and established engineering practices
- Proactively identify and resolve issues impacting engineering tasks to prevent project delays
- Monitor and manage project team performance to ensure KPIs are achieved
- Deliver assigned work packages on time and within budget, as defined by the Project Manager
- Act as the main point of contact for project management, Mechanical Engineering, mechanical and electrical installation, procurement, and manufacturing regarding engineering deliverables
- Collaborate with ME and other CE Leads to ensure third-party specifications and resale component requirements are accurate and complete
- Track engineering progress against schedule; report updates with ME/CE Leads
- Prepare project status reports, financial forecasts, and schedule updates
- Support project risk management by documenting, escalating, and mitigating risks
- Lead technical reviews and conduct post-mortems with project managers to drive continuous improvement
- Completes the design of schematics and control panels
- Completes the commissioning of complex systems that integrate hardware and software
- Completes recommendations for ideas related to productivity improvement, cost reduction and improvement in customer satisfaction
- Must be open to travel up to 50% to customer locations in the USA
Requirements
- BS/BA in electrical engineering or closely related field
- 5+ years of successful experience in related field
- Demonstrates and applies a broad knowledge of field of specialization through successful completion of moderately complex assignments
- Demonstrates knowledge of organization's business practices and issues
- Proficient in AutoCAD a plus
- Proficient in either Rockwell PLCs, hardware and software
- Knowledgeable on AC drives, both open & closed loop
- Experience in Ethernet IP network design
- Exceptional customer focus and ability to deliver results
- Demonstrated problem solver with excellent communication skills
Benefits
- Competitive Compensation and Benefits
- Career Development
- Pay Transparency
- Global Opportunities
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
project managementmechanical engineeringelectrical engineeringAutoCADRockwell PLCsAC drivesEthernet IP network designdesign of schematicscontrol panelscommissioning of complex systems
Soft Skills
problem solvingcustomer focuscommunicationcollaborationleadershiporganizational skillsperformance managementrisk managementcontinuous improvementtime management
Certifications
BS/BA in electrical engineering