Electrical Controls Project Engineer (REMOTE/HOME-BASED) - 13648
DESCRIPTION/RESPONSIBILITIES:
Responsibilities
Dematic has an immediate need for an Electrical Controls Project Engineer in our Global Project Engineering group working REMOTE/HOME-BASED reporting to our Southern Operations office located in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Remote/Home-based Criteria:
* Must live in the regional area of Michigan (Michigan, Indiana, Ohio).
* Must live within 60 miles of a major airport.
* Good internet service provider to ensure system connectivity.
* Above average communications skills (written & verbal).
* Must have material handling industry experience.
* Must be able to travel to customer sites and/or Grand Rapids office as required.
* Dematic will not sponsor employment visas for this position.
Job Description
The preferred candidate must meet the above criteria and have 5-8+ 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.
Job Family Responsibilities:
Participates in the design of semi-complex systems that integrate hardware and software from a Controls perspective. Provides support in semi-complex material specification, schematic preparation and appropriate follow-up. Participates in recommending ideas related to productivity improvement, cost reduction and improvement in customer satisfaction.
Key Responsibilities:
Performs important areas of standard professional level controls work that typically requires processing and interpreting, more complex, less clearly-defined issues. This includes the application of industrial controls related to Material Handling equipment (automated cranes, conveyors, sortation, specialized Dematic equipment, etc.) Industrial controls includes the use of Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs), Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs), Servo's, Graphics Panels, related drawing markups (schematics, wiring diagrans, etc.) and final documentation. These systems range from simple to complex, typically working in a team environment with other engineers. Areas of responsibility can include leading a Controls team on larger projects to working individually on a smaller project. All aspects of a project are included from order receipt, into design, ordering hardware, test, and field commissioning.
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