Job description
Dematic has an immediate need for an Electrical Controls Engineer in our Global Project Engineering group at our Grand Rapids, Michigan location. The preferred candidate will have 2-5 years related experience, including planning, specification, and implementation of engineering design projects. This role would report into an Engineering Manager. You have the ability to provide superior customer service to a variety of industry verticals: food & beverage, apparel, e-commerce and more.
What we offer:
- Career Development
- Competitive Compensation and Benefits
- Pay Transparency
- Global Opportunities
Learn More Here:
https://www.dematic.com/en-us/about/careers/what-we-offer
Dematic provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
The base pay range for this role is estimated to be $53,000 - $113,000 at the time of posting. Final compensation will be determined by various factors such as work location, education, experience, knowledge, and skills.
The base pay range for this role is estimated to be $53,000 - $113,000 at the time of posting. Final compensation will be determined by various factors such as work location, education, experience, knowledge, and skills.
Tasks and Qualifications:
What You Do In This Role:
- Participates in the design of semi-complex systems that integrate hardware and software.
- Write PLC code for semi-complex systems utilizing standard practices.
- Provides support in semi-complex material specification, schematic preparation, bill-of-materials development, and appropriate follow-up.
- Participates in recommending ideas related to productivity improvement, cost reduction and improvement in customer satisfaction.
- Independently run simple projects through the project life cycle, including all design, documentation and forecasting.
- Assist in complex technical interchange and knowledge transfer for both processes and application of products to system design.
- Troubleshoot basic programming and electrical issues that arise on site.
- Interact directly with the customer on site.
What We Are Looking For:
- Current hands-on experience with Programmable Logic Controllers. Expertise with Allen Bradley or Schneider Electric (Modicon) preferred.
- Must demonstrate a working understanding of design, layout and use of current networks such as Profibus, ASi and Ethernet.
- Experience in writing descriptions of operations and developments of controls based physical layouts is expected.
- Proficient with AutoCAD Electrical preferred.
- Demonstrated ability to manage numerous opportunities and deadlines.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Current experience with the rigors of on-site startup/commissioning.
- Experience with material handling systems is a plus.
- 2-5 years of successful experience in related field and successful demonstration of responsibilities as presented above.
- Advanced degree MAY be substituted for experience, where applicable
- Travel can range anywhere from 25% - 40% depending on the project and is typically on weekends and possibly over some holidays.
- 4 year degree or equal in a related discipline
Some positions in the U.S. may require vaccination against COVID-19. Where legally permitted or required, offers for such roles are contingent on the candidate providing proof of full vaccination against Covid 19 (currently one dose of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine or two doses of the Pfizer or Moderna vaccine). Candidates with medical issues or religious beliefs or practices that prevent them from getting the vaccine may request an exemption from the vaccine requirement.
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