Controls Systems Engineer - Solution Development - PCK415-14823
DESCRIPTION/RESPONSIBILITIES:
Company: Dematic Corporation
Location: MI - Grand Rapids
Req ID: 48429
Position Title: Controls Systems Engineer - Solution Development
Experience Level: Mid Level
Education Required: Bachelors Degree
Travel Required: Yes
Company Description:
Dematic is a global engineering company that provides a comprehensive range of intelligent warehouse logistics and materials handling solutions. With a global knowledge network of more than 4,000 skilled logistics professionals, Dematic is able to provide customers with a unique perspective in world-class materials handling solution design. Our commitment to solution development, combined with engineering centers and manufacturing plants in North America, Europe, and Asia Pacific, ensures Dematic has the range and capability to provide reliable, flexible, cost-effective solutions globally. Our successful track record has led to the development and implementation of more than 5,000 integrated systems for a customer base that includes small, medium, and large companies doing business in a variety of market sectors. Dematic generates a global business volume of approximately $1.8 billion.
Dematic is an Equal Opportunity Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace.
Job Description:
Dematic has an immediate need for a Controls Systems Engineer 3 in our Solution Development group at our Corporate office in Grand Rapids, MI. The successful candidate will have a minimum of 5 years experience working with the application of material handling solutions. This includes controls design and machine control with an understanding of warehouse control software and operational considerations. This position will be required to perform the following duties:
Specific Responsibilities:
* Completes the design of complex systems that integrate hardware and software.
* Completes complex material specifications, schematic preparation and appropriate follow-up.
* Recommends ideas related to productivity improvement, cost reduction and improvement in customer satisfaction.
* Completes review of estimating inputs for completeness, accuracy, and compatibility.
* Performs complex technical interchange and knowledge transfer for both processes and application of products to system design.
* Analyzes quotation request information or specifications and develops a quotation plan.
* Provides material list of equipment and electrical equipment pricing.
* Provides the Installation Estimators with direction, layouts, specifications, descriptions of operation, etc., necessary for them to complete their pricing requirements.
* Coordinates all controls pricing and engineering input necessary to complete a quotation.
* Provides pricing for special unit requirements for both systems and hardware needs.
* Assists Installation and other departments in system pricing and procedures.
* Obtain approvals, as required, for final pricing.
* Keep management apprised of quote status.
* Maintains a complete set of project engineering records on all assignments.
* Understands and follows company, department and project procedures, work instructions and practices.
* This position includes possible assignments to the AE Controls Department or Controls Development.
* Travel as required.
* Assist in the development and refinement of group methods and procedures.
* May be exposed to next level or cross functional duties and responsibilities.
Key Responsibilities:
* Performs full range of standard work for the professional field.
* Identifies and resolves complex problems and applies problem-solving skills in order to deal with most situations.
* Refers very complex, unusual problems to others.
Key Working Relationships:
Primarily intra-organizational contacts and external contacts.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against
any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex,
age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity,
status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal,
state or local protected class.
