Controls Engineer
Description:
Job Title: Controls Engineer
25-40% Travel Requirement
Job Description
This individual will challenge current processes, equipment procedures, and electrical/controls specifications in our delivery stations to come up with creative and implementable process improvement initiatives. This Controls Engineer will also design and develop new and existing delivery station electrical and controls layouts. This position will be responsible for designing, managing, and executing the next generation of delivery station processes, equipment, and operations. This is a unique opportunity to own new innovative projects that will advance the intelligence of our last mile business.
Responsibilities
Own the design and development of industrial controls design for complex material handling systems, considering human/equipment interactions.
Act as the interface between the MHE vendors and internal engineering design teams during the electrical and controls design of the complex material handling systems to ensure vendor compliance with controls specifications, NEC, NFPA 70, and other applicable codes.
Simultaneously manage multiple high-visibility projects and tasks while effectively influencing, negotiating, and communicating with internal and external business partners, contractors, and vendors.
Conduct post mortem on designs after implementation in partnership with Safety, Maintenance, and Operations.
Review new advanced technology being introduced into the MHE systems with a focus on the electrical and controls interfacing requirements.
Essential Skills
PLC programming - Allen-Bradley, Beckhoff, CodeSys
Control System Design
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Engineering Technology, or other related Engineering fields
5 years of experience in Electrical/Control systems in a PLC based controls design, development, and implementation in a fast-paced industrial logistics, production, or manufacturing environment
5 years of experience directly managing and being responsible for multiple large projects
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Codesys is nice to have
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $59.00 - $65.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)• Short and long-term disability• Health Spending Account (HSA)• Transportation benefits• Employee Assistance Program• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Austin,TX.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on May 16, 2025.
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