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Job Description

Benefits

  • Career Development
  • Competitive Compensation and Benefits
  • Pay Transparency
  • Global Opportunities

Dematic is seeking a Controls Engineer (Early - Mid Career) to join the Customer Service Modernizations & Upgrades team. This on site role in Grand Rapids, Michigan offers a salary range of USD 82,500 to 133,100 per year and requires 2 to 8 years of controls engineering experience. The role emphasizes proficiency in project planning, schematic and electrical layout drawing, PLCs and HMIs, and implementation and commissioning, with travel up to 40 percent. A four year degree or equivalent in a related discipline is required.

Responsibilities

  • Contribute to the design of moderately complex systems that integrate hardware and software.
  • Develop PLC software for these systems following standard practices.
  • Support semi-complex material specifications, create schematics, develop bill of materials, and handle follow-up tasks.
  • Propose ideas to boost productivity, reduce costs, and enhance customer satisfaction.
  • Independently manage semi-complex projects through the lifecycle, including design, documentation, and forecasting.
  • Facilitate complex technical exchanges and transfer knowledge on processes and product applications for system designs.
  • Troubleshoot on-site programming and electrical issues.
  • Serve as a direct on-site contact with customers.

Requirements

  • Hands-on PLC experience with preference for Allen-Bradley, Schneider Unity, or Siemens TIA Portal.
  • Working understanding of designing and deploying networks such as Profibus, ASi, and Ethernet.
  • Experience documenting operations and developing control-based physical layouts.
  • Proficiency with AutoCAD Electrical is preferred.
  • Proven ability to manage multiple opportunities and deadlines.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Recent experience with on-site startup and commissioning.
  • Experience with material handling systems is preferred.
  • 2 to 8 years of related field experience and demonstrated responsibilities as described.
  • An advanced degree may substitute for experience where applicable.
  • Travel typically ranges from 25 to 40 percent, may involve weekends and holidays.
  • Four-year degree or equivalent in a related discipline.

Technologies

  • Allen-Bradley PLC
  • Schneider Unity
  • Siemens TIA Portal
  • AutoCAD Electrical
  • Profibus
  • ASi
  • Ethernet
  • HMIs

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